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Renowned business sustainability expert to visit campus

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… sustainable value chains will visit WMU’s Haworth College of Business in April to speak about the complexities of sustainable manufacturing using Fairphone as an example. Sean Ansett , founder of At Stake Advisors, senior associate at the Cambridge …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22654

AARP exec to address diversity and aging during two-day visit

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… senior-level AARP executive will address the intersection of diversity, aging and health care when she delivers the … at WMU is partnering with AARP Michigan to stage a series of additional discussions in the greater Kalamazoo-Grand … Teresa Bingman , a WMU faculty specialist in the School of Interdisciplinary Health Programs, who is helping to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38144

WMU excels at educating, producing entrepreneurs

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… student Joshua Teo is co-creating a Web-based engineering software company specializing in durability analysis of certain structural components used by design engineers at … Senior Megan Delp , a public history major and maker of handcrafted soaps, has experienced enough success as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30067

Area Sustainability Leadership Summit hosted by WMU

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… by a national sustainability leader and a panel made up of Kalamazoo area sustainability champions will highlight a … will follow before David F. Hales , president and CEO of Second Nature, takes the podium at 3:30 p.m. for a talk titled "Here Be Dragons: Sustainability in the Climate of the Future." The opening panel discussion is designed to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14523

Dolly Xtractor grabs first place at second annual Pitch competition

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… Michigan University student was awarded the top prize of $1,500 at a competition for innovative business ideas by … attaches to a shoe, allowing for a simple hook and pull of a dolly axle to easily release the platform underneath a stack of product. "I was very impressed with all of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15088

Advertising students place third in regional competition

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… Wagner on WMU's case competition team KALAMAZOO—A team of nine Western Michigan University advertising and … students took third place in a regional competition of an important and very competitive national advertising … Students competed in the the district competition of the 2014 American Advertising Federation's National …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15118

WMU earns sixth Tree Campus designation, finds rare tree species

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… red shirt, with students, alumni and volunteers in front of the large dwarf hackberry tree. KALAMAZOO—The Arbor Day … Tree Campus for the sixth consecutive time, in recognition of WMU's commitment to effective community forestry … Campus for 2013 recognizes the hard work and dedication of our landscape services staff and so many others across …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13807

Chemistry associate professor to receive Emerging Scholar Award

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… Chemistry associate professor to receive Emerging Scholar Award Submitted by … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University associate professor who is leading research to study new methods for … event will feature WMU President Edward Montgomery 's State of the University address as well as the presentation of

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43085

Paule Miller obituary

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… (not verified) on Paule Miller Paule Miller , associate professor emeritus of languages and linguistics at Western Michigan University, … in 1961 to teach French and retired in 1992 after 31 years of service to the University. She was forced to retire early …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32193

WMU expands programs for business executives to learn new skills

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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A new program offered through the Haworth College of Business at Western Michigan University will help … sustainable business practices and more. The cost of attending is $4,995 and includes lodging, breakfast, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38329