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WMU sales students claim first place in the Desert Cup

Haworth College of Business

… team of Haworth College of Business students are, from left to right, Adam Brayton, Kaitlyn Lay, Madeline Kastel and … Kastel represented WMU at the competition. Faculty Specialist Mary Nielsen coached the team. The competition tasked … Lay shared her sentiments about Nielsen as a coach and how her input led to their win. “Professor Nielsen was the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67738

WMU Libraries publishes two new open textbooks

University Libraries

… WMU Libraries publishes two new open textbooks Submitted by Sara Volmering on Kalamazoo, Mich.—Western Michigan University Libraries is thrilled to announce the publication of two new open textbooks by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75382

Walker Institute’s new director ‘stands on business’ with youth community outreach 

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… Walker Institute’s new director ‘stands on business’ with youth community outreach  … MI – Western Michigan University’s new director of the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic … “I want to amplify that and let people know what we do, and how we can support them within the local Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2024/10/lewis-walker-nightengale-lee

WMU's 'living, learning laboratory' models sustainability

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… laboratory' models sustainability Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Students sell produce at the farm stand outside the Gibbs House. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … to some local food truck vendors. "We're teaching students how to grow food and show them that they can grow it in ways …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28342

Business of beer on tap for next Entrepreneurship Forum event

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… and Rene Greff, founders of Arbor Brewing Company, will discuss how a passion for beer and adventure launched their … At about the same time as the Ypsilanti location was undergoing renovation, the Greffs received an offer they couldn't …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20145

Eckert, Gogan honored with Distinguished Teaching awards

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… Eckert, Gogan honored with Distinguished Teaching awards Submitted by Deanne Puca on … during a ceremony Friday, Oct. 29 . “We do not often get to experience the instructional excellence of our colleagues … we are rarely ever in their teaching and learning spaces; however, we see their achievements in the quality of our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66033

Public career fairs, special events for WMU students slated

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… be the site for two upcoming career fairs that are open to the public but aimed at the University's students and … are free and being held on WMU's main campus. No pre-registration is required. For directions to the University or a … will be participating in the event. Those seeking tips on how to apply to graduate, law or medical schools may attend …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35635

Western community comes together in support of Michigan State University

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… Western community comes together in support of Michigan State University Submitted … injuries. "It's amazing to see the support and love in this room for the Spartan family, and it really shows how our University can come together to be there for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70785

Standout business graduate enters workforce armed with grit, resilience

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… Michigan University's 2020 graduates. Kordell Smith (Photo credit Elizabeth Heinz) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Leaders are forged in crisis. It comes as no surprise then that Kordell Smith … with a last-minute decision. “It was actually a blessing how I chose WMU during such a stressful time for me. It was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59046

National chemical engineering JEOPARDY! challenges students

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… on A team of Western Michigan University students traveled to Boston to participate in the American Institute of … diligence and perseverance … and a lot of studying. But it isn’t only calculations, reading and lab work. Sometimes, … final jeopardy,” says team captain Chris Rohen. “We were shown a graph and asked us to name the correlation—and we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66627