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Taking the leap: Erin Rogers’ journey at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… sales career from a young age, Erin Rogers began selling roofs, decks, doors and windows door-to-door while working for … incredibly challenging. Building relationships is one of the most crucial aspects of a sales professional’s job. It is also one of the aspects …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69496

Future nurse embraces nontraditional approach to education, opportunities to explore global perspective

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… she wondered what more she could do to expand her knowledge of the world. “I’ve been homeschooled since eighth grade,” … and to learn more about history, literature, biology.” One of Simpson’s interests as a child was to read a series of Little Golden Books about a character called Nurse Nancy. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68812

Brewpub on tap for Western's new student center

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… crews work on the area that will be the outdoor patio of the student center's brewpub. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Big things … enjoy a new brewpub when it opens in late summer 2022—one of the first in a campus student center in Michigan. In … to featuring local and regional beer, the establishment offers opportunities to showcase the work of students in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65077

Western Army ROTC cadet top in state, ranked 8th nationally

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… This year, as a senior, she was  named the recipient of the 2022 Army Officer’s Saber from the Arsenal of Democracy Chapter of the Association of the United States …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67835

WMU recognized again for forestry management under national program with new focus

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… updated its Tree Care Plan to include a fund used to offset tree removal on campus after extensive discussion … effective campus forest management, including establishment of a tree advisory committee, evidence of a campus tree-care plan, dedicated annual expenditures …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61814

From Hollywood to the metaverse, WMU expert reveals how advertisers will try to score big during Super Bowl

Haworth College of Business

… advertisers locked in ad slots early for the bargain rate of $6.5 million per 30-second commercial, those who bought … promotion in Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business, has the play-by-play on four major trends you … were somewhat reserved and reflected the uncertain nature of the pandemic. This year, advertisers sense that consumers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67029

Asylum Lake Stormwater Treatment System awarded $550,000 to effectively address phosphorus, road salt pollution from stormwater runoff

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… address phosphorus, road salt pollution from stormwater runoff Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A recent … new system engineered to improve the water quality of Asylum Lake, which is located in Western Michigan … was included in the fiscal year 2023 budget for the state of Michigan and was allocated to the Asylum Lake Policy and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68473

Business experts predict disruption, shortages, flexibility and inflation in store for 2022

Haworth College of Business

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Supply chain worries are on the minds of many Americans as they prepare for the holidays, and … experts from Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business are saying to expect as you hit the stores, fill … 2022. supply chain Tom Kelly Tom Kelly , instructor of integrated supply management, points to a perfect storm …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66267

Western student chapter receives superior merit award

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University chapter of the Society for Excellence in Human Resources  (SEHR) has … chapter merit award program encourages the development of more effective student chapters and distinguishes … recognized based on operations, chapter programming and professional development of members, support of the human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64880

An electrifying future: Western team charging ahead with energy innovations

W Magazine

… time periods across the country, spurred by the combination of more extreme weather events— from heat waves to wildfires … continues to close, says Dr. Pablo Gomez, associate professor of electrical engineering and director of the WMU Power Lab …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66666