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Embry-Riddle research leader, cybersecurity expert to become WMU's next research VP

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… appointment will be effective July 1 , pending WMU Board of Trustees approval.  "Dr. Seker has distinguished himself, … with the support they need to advance the frontiers of knowledge and creative scholarship," Montgomery adds. At … and fuels economic development." He joined the faculty of Embry-Riddle in the Department of Electrical Engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67867

Sabbatical leave granted to 37 WMU faculty members

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… projects as well as other work that promotes their professional growth and development. The leaves were granted by the WMU Board of Trustees during its Dec. 8 meeting. Effective for the spring 2016 semester Dr. James M. Murray , professor of history, change of effective date only. Effective …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29010

Defining your success

Haworth College of Business

… across the country. Whether it’s the never-ending stacks of bills on the kitchen counter or the financial jargon that … is why bringing awareness to the matter is important for professionals. The opportunities to help people are … aren’t afraid to take risks, try new things and create valuable relationships.   “The most important advice I have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69900

De-stress, decompress and find community post-election at the SRC

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… "We want to encourage and have zero barriers in front of people to be active and to do something healthy (on and after Election Day)," says Amy Seth , director of University Recreation, stressing the benefits of exercise to relieve stress and boost your mood. "Some …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61878

Mary Ghazarian’s advocacy for a better world

Haworth College of Business

… to enact change in an organization,” she says. “What types of barriers stand in the way? How can I ensure that the … change is successful?” Undaunted by the fast-paced nature of an adapting world, Ghazarian wants to combine her values … On Western’s campus, she is the president and director of digital marketing of the Refugee Outreach Collective, an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69889

Sanford Center for Financial Planning and Wellness celebrates grand opening

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… Jan. 18 , at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. The event allows campus and community members … in the greater Kalamazoo community and to recruit more professionals in the personal financial planning field. A … dollar gift by alumnus Todd Sanford , CEO and founder of Sanford Financial Services of Portage, established the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51014

Get a fresh start spring semester with events focused on building connections, well-being and racial equality

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The beginning of a new year offers a chance to implement new wellness routines and … the first-ever Virtual Bash managed to connect hundreds of students to organizations, local businesses and important …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62676

Update: Trustees to consider three labor contracts at Friday meeting

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider approval of contracts with three employee groups when it meets at 1 … Friday, Sept. 17 . Labor agreements with the WMU chapter of the American Association of University Professors, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65564

WMU to confer 1,349 degrees during summer commencement

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… Edward Montgomery will distribute 1,349 diplomas on behalf of the University. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the ceremonies. Montgomery will distribute 1,349 diplomas on behalf of the University: 868 at the bachelor's level, 447 at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53990

Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

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… a.m. in the Bernhard Center to  Diana Hernández , director of the Division of Multicultural Affairs; Dr. Wei-Chiao Huang , professor of economics; and Dr. William Rantz , professor of

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55329