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Dining Services expands offerings at Student Center Dining for spring 2024

Dining Services

… Dining Services expands offerings at Student Center Dining for spring 2024 Submitted … can satisfy their sweet tooth at Delight with a variety of freshly baked desserts from the Gold'n Brown Bakery. Village Deli offers a full deli counter with extensive selections and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74305

Alumnus turned top Seattle tech CEO tackles health care arena

W Magazine

… team, he’s shown brilliance as a CEO that surpasses bursts of speed or agility. Seeing the best in people may be this … above them but amongst them,” the tech icon and one of the top CEOs in the country adds, “they’ll do a lot for … Today, he’s leveling the health care field as the CEO of Accolade.  Founded in 2007, Accolade combines virtual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75128

WMU to close all campuses at 3 p.m. for winter storm

News

… all WMU campuses will close at 3 p.m. for the remainder of today, Friday, Jan. 12 , due to severe weather. Classes … since 1999 1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, Nov. 21-22—Thanksgiving recess began Tuesday because of snow. 2006, Dec. 1—An ice storm downed trees and caused …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74325

Choosing a business minor helps aviation student’s career take flight

Haworth College of Business

… and operations as his major since he could combine his love of aviation with his knack for strategic thinking. “I … as a crew scheduling intern at Frontier Airlines. “Each day of the internship brought a different challenge and helped me grow not only professionally, but also personally,” says Orlikowski. “I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75440

From childhood poems to literary Alaska: An alumna's journey to authorship

College of Arts and Sciences

… poems,” says Moustakis. “I think my mother kept some of them. But I didn’t think of becoming a writer until I started writing about Alaska in … State University and her M.A. from the University of California, Davis, before attending Western for her Ph.D. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73670

Assistant professor appointed to be a voice for diversity, equity, inclusion and antiracism on national board

College of Education and Human Development

… Assistant professor appointed to be a voice for diversity, equity, … Michigan University's Dr. Olivia T. Ngadjui , assistant professor of counselor education and counseling psychology, has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71872

Fashion history instructor uses expertise to restart archival project

College of Education and Human Development

… restart archival project Submitted by Chris Hybels on One of Cooper's favorite garments is a 1920s flapper dress. … the collection span over three centuries. Cooper's History of Fashion course is a survey of the development of costume … and Human Development's Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, is looking to archive hundreds of donated pieces. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73074

WMU digital marketing students take second and third place in global case competition with 200+ competitors

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Abbie Griffith on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two teams of digital marketing students from Western Michigan … challenge where strategic digital marketing insights can offer solutions. This year’s client was Radio Flyer, seeking … gain traction among family buyers for its new product line of electric bikes. Students have three months to conduct …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71581

WMU advertising students win over Michigan dairy industry with professional-level consulting

Haworth College of Business

… students win over Michigan dairy industry with professional-level consulting Submitted by Stacey Anderson on … ideas for your organization? Western Michigan University, of course! The United Dairy Industry of Michigan (UDIM) recently approached Greg Gerfen , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71018

Sculpture artist Harumi Ori creates fiery-hued mural for new student center

WMU Student Center

… Mich.—A striking, permanent mural adorning a wall of the new WMU Student Center is sure to captivate visitors … a sustainable, permanent installation located in the heart of the new student center. In addition to supporting public art, the goal of the project was to ensure a positive and welcoming visual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72374