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German professor to discuss Mohammed caricatures in upcoming talk

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… of Passau, will speak at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 16, in 211 Bernhard Center. His presentation, titled "Pictures Travel, … coverage of the controversy by different global media can be seen as a textbook example of both the international … is currently visiting WMU as part of a faculty exchange between the two universities. As an international expert in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18463

Annual Food Marketing Conference to draw hundreds to Grand Rapids

Haworth College of Business

… from Amazon Prime, Shoprite, Smucker's, Meijer, the Kellogg Co. and Kroger. Bill McDermott , CEO of SAP and best-selling author, will draw on his own experiences with … grow, focusing on how the digital shopping experience has become much more than just the transaction. Yvonne Trupiano …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52391

Western students gain leadership experience at ROTC camp

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… by Erin Flynn on ROTC cadet Luke Sutherland climbs under barbed wire on the obstacle course. Ben Higgins, holding his squad's flag, is an incoming first-year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65148

Important outdoor projects completed this summer

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… tables. Walking paths, seating and gathering spaces have been added throughout the area. Plus, native and wetland flora are being planted around the pond to provide a buffer for … Garden. That garden honors a pivotal early employee who suggested that brown-eyed Susans be the inspiration for WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34978

WMU appoints proven leader as new VP for development and alumni relations

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… over all other fundraising activities. She also will be responsible for alumni engagement activities, as well as … and other academic leadership. I feel honored that I've been asked to join such an excellent group." DeVries says … campaign in the future. Prior positions Prior to being tapped by WMU, DeVries led all fundraising and alumni …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50885

Employers, students connect with in-person, virtual career fairs

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… career fairs for Western Michigan University students begin Wednesday, Feb. 2 , as hundreds of employers vie for … science, business information systems, data science, cybersecurity, mathematics and all engineering majors. In-person access is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Bernhard Center Ballroom. Register for virtual access for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66700

Workshops for new, established businesses offered by WMU center

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… for both prospective and established business owners, are being offered in WMU's Schneider Hall. Venture Plan A Venture Plan workshop for new entrepreneurs begins with an orientation from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8, … as let attendees meet facilitators and ask questions. David Begnoche, a December 2012 Venture Plan graduate, says the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3806

Veteran educator, prolific researcher named ACE Fellow

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… named ACE Fellow Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Beach KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Andrea Beach , Western Michigan University professor of educational leadership, research and technology, has been named a fellow of the American Council on Education for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46166

Student earns awards from national, state recreational sports groups

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… WMU's University Recreation department from Bad Axe, will be presented with the honor Sunday, March 4, by the NIRSA: … expects to graduate in April. She also received the 2017 Robert W. England-MIRSA Outstanding Student Award in November from the Michigan Intramural Recreational Sports …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45587

WMU to host a free Chinese New Year Gala

International Student and Scholar Services

… New Year's Gala from 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17, in the Bernhard Center East Ballroom to celebrate the upcoming Year … Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is one of the biggest celebrations in China and many Asian countries. The … and WMU community the local opportunities available to be globally engaged.    The gala will feature live …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45164