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WMU Food Marketing Conference previews conference speaker lineup

Haworth College of Business

… Conference (FMC) at Western Michigan University is set to gather food industry professionals from around the globe … attendees the opportunity to fully participate from anywhere in the world. As a strategic collaboration with WMU’s … success that was well-received by the attendees and the community,” says Dr. Russell Zwanka, associate professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72393

Western's jazz program earns accolades from international publication

News

… Advanced Jazz Ensemble received one of three awards granted to Western's jazz studies program from DownBeat magazine's … three awards in what’s considered the most prestigious competition in jazz education. The winners from Western … . For more WMU news, arts and events, visit WMU News online. Contact: Deanne Puca July 21, 2022 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68549

Realizing potential and addressing disparities focus of breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Promoting equity and the United Way’s efforts to help people realize their potential will be the topic of the upcoming Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series … titled “Changing the Story Together: A Community Where All People Realize Their Full Potential” at 8 a.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34567

Pickard steps down from WMU Board of Trustees

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… Board of Trustees. The governor will appoint a new trustee to complete Pickard's term, which expires Dec. 31, 2020. … . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48990

Marketing professor honored by University for excellence in teaching

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… awards. "Exceptional teaching is oftentimes difficult to define, but we all know what it’s like when we experience … Helping to bring in new ideas and unique perspectives comes naturally for Dr. Veeck. … She constantly does the … to help her peers, like me, and to include student input where possible to broaden the outlook of the work." For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68940

Investing in opportunity: Wes Nichols’ growth at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… Haworth College of Business is full of resources to achieve success. Nichols, from Port Huron, Michigan, … experience on a career path they are interested in before committing to a major. The program provided me with a great … WMU.   For more WMU news, arts and events, visit  WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/accountingwes-nichols-externship

Mobility grant drives WMU and state forward as leaders in high-tech education, research and training

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… research universities selected by the state of Michigan to receive funding to support research, educational and … of mechanical and aerospace engineering. Industry and community collaborators include Dana Incorporated, Eaton, … For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News  online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75119

LBGT office celebrates 30 years of inclusion, diversity on campus

W Magazine

… nation’s largest conference for LBGTQ+ college students is coming to WMU. The Midwest Bisexual Lesbian Gay Transgender Asexual … of diversity that follows a milestone for inclusion at WMU, where the Office of Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57382

Zoning in on the genetics of the world’s largest flower

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… largest flower Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Story by Julia Valentine Dr. Todd Barkman, a WMU professor of … in Austin, when he conducted research in northern Borneo, where orchids grow in the wild. While in Borneo, he learned … rate isn’t slowing down, so who knows how big they will become." Barkman continues to research what causes Raffelesia …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/05/worlds-largest-flower

WMU's Walker Institute hosts series of community conversations regarding race and society

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… WMU's Walker Institute hosts series of community conversations regarding race and society Submitted … University is hosting a series of community conversations to discuss issues of race and ethnicity in the wake of the … Why now? Why this method? The discussion will focus on where the line is drawn between civic engagement and civil …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59824