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Consumer marketing expert to present business talk
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… Steele , founder, president and CEO of Advantage Communications Inc., will present "A Unique Perspective on Consumer Responsibility" at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, March 26 , on campus in … Olympic sponsors. Steele's understanding of consumer goods marketing and brand profitability optimization helped …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22219
Gerontology expert Page-Robin dies
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… of the WMU Gerontology program and two-time Faculty Senate president has died. Ellen Page-Robin , professor emerita … in 1968 as assistant professor of sociology. She was later promoted to professor of community health services and … Faculty Award from the Michigan Association of Governing Boards in 1986. Her passion for gerontology was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21424
WMU takes action to advance racial justice
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… is taking action to advance racial justice as it builds upon a strong foundation of equity and inclusion. Today the University is … that perpetuate injustice," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "The problems that we must address are deep-seated …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61328
Clara A. Van Eck obituary
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… clerk for the former Department of Continuing Education, now Extended University Programs. Services A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 12 , at Langeland Family Funeral Homes, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45210
He’s back: James Rhodes’ 40-year WMU story
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… has more than 30 years of professional experience in information technology, including 10 years in the airline … and accounting. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Nearly 40 years ago, James Rhodes began his academic journey at Western … with Texas Instruments in a government defense systems group working on projects that required a secret clearance. “It …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65975
Renowned author coming to Western teaches importance of conversations in divided times
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… and most formidable opponent can be my overly defensive ego. Only by taming it will I be open to finding something in … Manji’s quick to clarify that “listening to others doesn’t mean having to agree with them. Rather, listening … to heal the polarization in our families, our friend groups and our country through practical tips that Manji will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65252
Dinner and silent auction to raise funds for social work students
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… of Social Work will host a dinner and silent auction later this month to raise funds for student scholarships and … Justice, is set for 6 to 10 p.m. Friday, March 15 , in the atrium of the College of Health and Human Services. The … or (269) 387-3173. Contact: Tonya Durlach March 6, 2013 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5494
Energy and climate change policy topic of upcoming lecture
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… Energy and climate change policy topic of upcoming lecture Submitted by … host two distinguished guests speaking on energy and climate change policy Wednesday, April 10 , as part of its …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6269
Housing active with diversity initiative
Housing and Residence Life
… Housing active with diversity initiative Submitted by Bonnie Pfingst on Housing and Residence … and equity clear and defines its action plan. Progress updates are posted, including recognition. The most recent …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63363
Future nurse embraces nontraditional approach to education, opportunities to explore global perspective
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… Future nurse embraces nontraditional approach to education, opportunities to explore global perspective Submitted … thumbs in class after finishing her work, she wondered what more she could do to expand her knowledge of the world. … interests as a child was to read a series of Little Golden Books about a character called Nurse Nancy. From …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68812