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Students take third place in national student advertising competition
Haworth College of Business
… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Led by Dr. Karen Lancendorfer , WMU professor of marketing and director of the advertising and promotion … that elevated the perception of hot dogs. Approximately 150 schools and 2,000 students create integrated advertising …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53330
WMU closed Wednesday, Jan. 23, due to severe weather
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… for a full list. Among them: Today's scheduled Board of Trustees meeting has been canceled . The Integrated … building is open . The bookstore is closed, and all other offices and services except those listed below also are … Feb. 2—A widespread snowstorm closed WMU and many others schools around the state. 2016, Feb. 25—In an otherwise mild …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51291
Work by WMU may reduce US dependency on China for critical minerals
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… earth oxides are used as tracers to determine which parts of a watershed are eroding. Clockwise from top center: … and gadolinium (photo by Peggy Greb, U.S. Department of Agriculture). • President's executive order • U.S. … So from a student training standpoint, this is really valuable practical experience and one that lets them make an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53988
Interim deans appointed for WMU business, honors colleges
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… to two Western Michigan University colleges as a result of academic leadership changes. Dr. Satish Deshpande has been appointed as interim dean of the Haworth College of Business, and Jane Baas will take the reins of the Lee …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32350
Acclaimed national writers scheduled for annual reading series
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Department of English launches its annual Gwen Frostic Reading Series … international playwright Jacqueline Goldfinger , co-founder of Foundry @ PlayPenn in Philadelphia, a membership program … . All series events begin at 7 p.m. in Rooms 157-159 of the Bernhard Center, unless noted, and are free and open. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/51861
World-renowned economist to receive distinguished scholar award
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… University as a distinguished scholar. Dr. Susan Pozo , professor of economics, will receive the Distinguished Faculty Scholar … event will feature WMU President Edward Montgomery's State of the University address as well as the presentation of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48804
Biological sciences doctoral candidate journeys from childhood microscopes to cutting-edge research
College of Arts and Sciences
… sciences, she has continued her studies in pursuit of a doctoral degree, which she expects to complete in June … experience has been fantastic in the Ph.D program because of how awesome my mentors are,” says Hack. “They have not … pipeline, and being selected from highly competitive pools of international applicants to enroll n three advanced …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73663
Frontline for relief: WMU team helps small businesses survive COVID-19 impacts
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… Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In an unprecedented time of uncertainty, many small businesses throughout West Michigan are struggling to make ends meet. From lack of sales to growing needs of their employees, they’re relying on state or federal aid. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58749
Be in a place you know: Dietetics student comes full circle
College of Education and Human Development
… Sarah Price encourages students not to be afraid to go out of their comfort zone when applying to internships and first … handouts and present posters at local health expos, all of which I now do or have the opportunity to do as a … the medical nutrition therapy lab and the clinical rotation of my dietetic internship directly relates to the clinical …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69546
Designing a tribute for Veterans Memorial Park
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… in Colon, Michigan, to redesign the park to meet the vision of its stakeholders was impactful both professionally and personally. Sponsored by Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Brett Johnson , post commander of the Colon American Legion, the team’s work was supervised …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71401