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Financial incentives spark employee giving

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… University faculty and staff support students in a myriad of ways, including giving of their time, sharing experiences, and offering words of advice and encouragement. In addition, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40463

Annual Food Marketing Conference to draw hundreds to Grand Rapids

Haworth College of Business

… by Stacey Lowis on WMU's Food Marketing Conference offers more than 20 sessions on a variety of topics. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More than 800 industry … is our strongest yet," says Dr. Frank Gambino , WMU professor of marketing and director of the conference. …

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

WMU medieval historian to be honored as an emerging scholar

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… who has carved out an international reputation for his body of new scholarship will be honored by the University as an emerging scholar. Dr. Luigi Andrea Berto , associate professor of history, will be honored with the Emerging Scholar Award …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26778

Insomnia prevention device takes first place at annual Pitch Competition

Haworth College of Business

… and Showcase held March 24 . From left to right are members of the Just Right Temp team: Sarah Jozwiak, Morgan Kronner, … Munshi. Far right is Cory Middleton from Jacket 360, winner of last year's Pitch Competition. Morgan Kronner , of China, Michigan, the student who pitched Just Right Temp, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39431

Noted scholar's talk to focus on black identity

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… and researcher in the psychology and identity development of various cultural minorities will speak at Western … Thursday, April 9 . Dr. William E. Cross Jr. , a professor of both higher education and counseling psychology at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22866

Student awarded scholarships from pulp and paper organization

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and is pictured with Deanna Durham, TAPPICON’s Woman of the Year, and Maja Mejsner, TAPPI’s Women in Industry … Ownby  has received $2,000 in scholarships from TAPPI, a professional organization focusing on technical aspects of the … for my education,” says Ownby. “TAPPI offers me many valuable opportunities to network with other industry …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68502

Three executives awarded WMU's top alumni honor for 2014

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… Alumni Award. The 2014 recipients are Wendell L. Christoff of Grand Rapids, CEO of Litehouse Foods; Daniel J. Martin of … college in 2012. Martin oversees a college that has five schools—Architecture, Art, Design, Drama and Music—160 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18417

WMU Medieval Institute names new publications director

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… studies has been named the new director and managing editor of Medieval Institute Publications at Western Michigan … Dr. Simon Forde , who most recently served as the head of acquisitions at Amsterdam University Press and publisher of the press' European History list, took the helm of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22616

Faculty Senate announces leadership for 2014-16

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Most members of the board will be serving two-year terms. KALAMAZOO, … Board. Except for the immediate past president, members of the board have been elected to serve two-year terms. Executive Board officers President— Dr. C. Dennis Simpson , professor of

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18487

WMU to confer more than 2,400 degrees during spring commencement

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… in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the four ceremonies. Montgomery will award 2,462 diplomas on behalf of the University: 1,901 at the bachelor's level, 519 at the … Those attending commencement should note that backpacks of any kind are strictly prohibited in Miller Auditorium . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46521