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National experts to speak at second annual leadership conference

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… for students' event, includes presentations by a variety of keynote and breakout speakers who will educate and … all WMU students and is sponsored by the Haworth College of Business. Speakers will represent a diverse range of fields and perspectives. "This year’s DESIGNEDtoLEAD …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19795

Gender-based violence topic for fall 2015 Lyceum Lecture Series

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… 2015 Lyceum Lecture Series will address the growing concern of gender-based violence and will feature a diverse group of WMU faculty and community experts. Sponsored by the Lee … Gender-Based Violence!" Speakers will tackle a wide range of topics including gendered violence in college life, at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26686

First-year electronic business marketing student to represent WMU at national summit

Haworth College of Business

… at a national marketing summit this summer. Alison Schram , of White Lake, was selected to attend the marketing EDGE … York City in June. The summit connects students with some of the industry's top professionals in marketing who represent how companies and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40045

Photographer, activist to bring iconic rock imagery to WMU

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… since the 1960s and the Kresge Foundation’s Eminent Artist of 2016, will make a special appearance at Western Michigan … whose music continues to serve as inspiration in defense of what she calls 'our precious democracy,'" says Scott … Friesner , Lee Honors College advisor and a longtime friend of Sinclair's. Her role was always more than that of someone …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31099

Political science standout, first WMU elected chair Greenberg dies at 88

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… in the Washington, D.C., area. Dr. Milton Greenberg , 88, professor and provost emeritus at American University, died … to 1969. After leaving WMU, he went on to serve as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Illinois State University and as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26879

Volunteer experience feeds student's passion to help others

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… she started volunteering with Meals on Wheels .  "One of the seniors I met is completely confined to his bed. The … class—a requirement for graduates within Haworth College of Business—incorporates service learning, requiring students to complete at least 15 hours of service with a community partner.  "I chose Meals on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53331

Breneman tapped to lead WMU government relations

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… Mich.— Jeffrey Breneman , a veteran government-affairs professional, will join Western Michigan University as vice … for government relations on July 15 , pending the approval of the University's Board of Trustees . Trustees next meet Wednesday, June 26 . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53922

WMU board to consider property easement Friday

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will hold a special conference-call meeting at … University's latest personnel report and the granting of an easement for the construction of a sidewalk. Both items were on the board's agenda at its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51385

Business college dean's Just Business blog debuts

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business has launched the inaugural edition of Just Business, a new blog that will feature regular posts on business issues of the day. The voice behind the blog is  Dr. K ay Palan, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/27907

WMU sales program nationally recognized for excellence for 10th year

Haworth College of Business

… verified) on Steve Newell, sales and business marketing professor KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University sales and … by the foundation for preparing students for careers in professional selling and helping to elevate the sales … program is listed as No. 1 on the list of Top U.S. Sales Schools with a Specialized Sales Program by  study.com . "We …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/32857