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Trustees put stamp of approval on power plant employee contract

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… a three-year contract with WMU employees who are members of the Michigan State Employees Association. The … new contract involve the number of annual leave hours that can be carried forward into future years as well as changes that impact new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6648

Graduate student endeavors for social change through communication

College of Arts and Sciences

… wasn’t always the plan. It just so happened to be the best chance he ever took.   Daniel Ebo Now pursuing … the impact of media on societal change. Ebo's journey into journalism started in the final year of his bachelor's … then take action. It made me realize just how powerful I can be as a journalist.”  Despite Ebo’s interest in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74552

Finding fun in Sydney Wade’s future

Haworth College of Business

… Wade is bringing the lessons she learned from her youth into the classroom.  “ I come from a family of entrepreneurs and have been surrounded by business concepts since I was little. So … savviness for finding new ways to improve her talents, she can tackle anything.   “A unique challenge this industry …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70155

Your past does not define your future: Logan Stuckhardt thrives at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… him up for a promising future. “My mother and father struggled with addiction and severe mental health issues, which … my education, all while dealing with the grief of losing my best friend. Eventually, I made the difficult decision to … Stuckhardt is taking advantage of every opportunity he can. One of his leadership roles is serving as the director …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/sales-business-marketing-logan-stuckhardt-thrives

WMU professor’s research shows social connection leads to success in health goals

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As we step into a new year, we encounter countless messages promoting … and Prevention, chronic diseases affect 60% of the American population and are leading drivers of annual health care … is democratizing self-care goal management that used to be guided by health care professionals,” Song explains. “The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74530

Poinsettia, popcorn orders due Nov. 24

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… Nov. 24 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Orders are being accepted now through 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 24. … popcorn as well as poinsettias. Orders for both items are being accepted through 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 24 . Funds raised … jars. An order form is available online at wmich.edu/psso . Cash or check payment must accompany all orders. Checks …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20332

Budget, 2017-18 tuition rates top June board agenda

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… June 29 . Meeting in formal session at 11 a.m. in 157-159 Bernhard Center, WMU trustees will consider tuition rates as … for the coming academic year. Tuition rates will be considered for both the main campus and for the … that will be recommended to the board. Reports of operating cash accounts and annuity and life income funds also are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40742

TechNext: A life-changing learning experience

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University senior Amanda Lim from Malaysia describes TechNext, an immersive experience that takes students outside their comfort zones and into technology hubs in California where they learn about … are introduced to meaningful career pathways and how they can design a life well-lived that is authentic to who they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73624

Glasser, Quada win Distinguished Service awards

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A driving force behind Western Michigan University's sustainability … WMU and the community. Nominators noted Glasser's significant impact on the WMU campus, from the insulated refillable … "A demanding and inspirational teacher, Dr. Glasser has turned the campus, as he calls it, into a 'living learning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18458

Weeklong celebration honors student employees

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… nominations through Friday, Feb. 8 , for the awards it bestows in conjunction with the observance. The week is a … Employment Services. The office has developed a list of suggestions for other ways to thank student employees and has made available a template that can be used to create certificates of appreciation. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4517