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Business college receives naming gift for sales, negotiation and leadership lab
Haworth College of Business
… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business has received a major naming gift from alumnus Robert Kaiser , owner and chief executive officer of Gallagher-Kaiser Corporation, based in Troy. The … the best sales program in the country." The lab is an invaluable tool for delivering the renowned experiential …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45696
Anthropologist's research expertise showcased in 'Nova' documentary
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… faculty member with expertise gained through years of studying the skeletal remains of ancient humans is in a new PBS documentary. Dr. Jacqueline Eng, associate professor of anthropology, is among the team of researchers …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37588
Comparative religion researcher to receive distinguished scholar award
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… nationally known researcher whose work changed the study of the American Midwest and spirituality movements will be … University as a distinguished scholar. Dr. Brian Wilson , professor comparative religion, will receive the Distinguished … event will feature WMU President Edward Montgomery's State of the University address as well as the presentation of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54904
Tickets on sale for John Mellencamp at Miller Auditorium April 9
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… album release, John Mellencamp will embark on a 2019 tour of "The John Mellencamp Show" at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9 , at Miller Auditorium on the campus of Western Michigan University. The performance will feature … rock icon's classics plus some new material. Hailed as one of music's most authentic and crowd pleasing concert …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50258
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
Sales students honored in recent competitions
Haworth College of Business
… as well as two other recent sales contests. Rita Muench , of Chicago, came in second in the sales role play … challenge, earning $3,350 in prize money. Drew Davis , of Okemos, came in third in the team marketing challenge, … and Marissa Pertler, of Canton, placed fifth out of 40 schools in the sales management competition. Herndon also …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36854
WMU trustees approve new three-year contract with AFSCME
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… Monday, Aug. 20 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees unanimously approved a three-year contract with Local 1668 and Council 25 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees union. The new …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48598
WMU associate dean and faculty member Cousins publishes new book
College of Arts and Sciences
… Dr. James P. Cousins , associate dean for the College of Arts and Sciences at Western Michigan University, … "Horace Holley: Transylvania University and the Making of Liberal Education in the Early American Republic" … work of an important yet overlooked figure, but makes a valuable contribution to the history of education in the early …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36763
WMU board to welcome new members, elect leadership Thursday
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… by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The swearing in of recently appointed trustees and the election of officers are on the agenda when the Western Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52421
Bill Morris Chambers obituary
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… coach, died Jan. 10 in Tennessee. He was 92. A former professional athlete, Chambers was an assistant baseball coach … 1960 to 1985. During that time, he also was an associate professor in the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation. Memorial …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37603