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All WMU campuses close early Thursday, Dec. 22, due to impending severe weather

News

… close at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 22 , for the remainder of the day due to impending severe weather. WMU winter … Feb. 2—A widespread snowstorm closed WMU and many others schools around the state. 2016, Feb. 25—In an otherwise mild … 2019, Jan. 23—A mix of sleet, freezing rain and snow closed schools throughout the region. 2019, Jan. 29—Severe weather …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70244

How Max Roth discovered his inner leader

Haworth College of Business

… goa l. I enjoy connecting with people , but I wanted more of a team atmosphere as well which is what led me to … excites me most about the sales field is the human aspect of it,” he says. “My job is to   connect my solutions to a … success while also teaching him about his role as a professional .    “ T he challeng es our professors provide us …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71428

Western student leaders attend inaugural first-generation college celebration at White House

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… Noemí Méndez, right, got a special, behind-the-scenes tour of Washington, D.C. thanks to alumna Julie Shroyer, … residence, they jumped at the opportunity. "It was kind of a 'wow' moment, first of all that I was even nominated or had this opportunity and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73523

R. Luanne Stroup obituary

News

… She was 86. Stroup was a buyer in the purchasing department of Logistical Services. She joined WMU's staff in 1968 and retired in 1986 after more than 18 years of service to the University. She was preceded in death … by her husband, Charles E. Stroup, a retired director of student activities at WMU. No additional information is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4400

Upping his professional game: Digital marketing student interns with FOX Sports

Haworth College of Business

… Upping his professional game: Digital marketing student interns with FOX … Los Angeles, taking his first big step toward his goal of creating professional content. The senior is pursuing his passion with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73119

Greenhouse staff pushes past glass ceiling for Alice the Agave plant

College of Arts and Sciences

… Jackson will manually pollinate Alice the Agave from the roof of Finch Greenhouse once the plant's buds begin to bloom. As … from their peaks. The flowers only appear at the top of the plant, high in the air—but that doesn’t make the view …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71874

Liv Hale’s future in advertising is the mane event

Haworth College of Business

… A senior at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business, Liv Hale rides at full speed toward her … assisted in the coordination, marketing and organization of horse shows and was able to participate in the ideation, … Hale got the opportunity to work alongside industry professionals in a field that she is passionate about while …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73215

Fieldwork in Alaska: Students bring mobile tax preparation to residents

Haworth College of Business

… and Noah Hahn. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In an extreme example of taking learning outside of the classroom, 10 Western Michigan University students … returns for Alaskan communities. Sponsored by philosophy professor Dr. Fritz Allhoff, the trip took volunteer teams who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75147

For virtual job interviews: Make a list, check your surroundings twice

News

… to put their best face forward as they sit in front of a screen. Making a good impression to land a job or … and now he’s on the hunt for a permanent position ahead of graduation in April. Ghati says rather than practicing … or making eye contact, he spends his time in front of a mirror, critiquing what an employer will see over a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63027

Popular plant TikTok showcases student’s succulent humor and self care

W Magazine

… chances are you’ve been treated to the delightful wisdom of undergraduate  Jacob Soule .  Known by his social handle … care for theirs. Today, Soule’s plant-powered TikTok is one of the most beloved on social media, with nearly 27 million likes and one million followers. He was one of Mashable’s “5 TikTok accounts to follow for houseplants” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71781