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Grand opening set for Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

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… Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation will be formally unveiled during a grand opening ceremony from 3 … on the first and third floors of Central Kohrman Hall began in December and were completed this summer in time for … to educate our young adults for promising careers. That's why we created the product design program and the Richmond …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49312

Shining a spotlight on senior engineering design partnership

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… industry partners, non-profit organizations or faculty members conducting research.  Blaise Beltowski, B.S.’08 For Landscape Forms, Inc. (LFI), a … for this investment in our students.” Dana Hammond So why does Landscape Forms invest so much into senior design …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69981

Annual food marketing conference features industry leaders

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… who will share the findings of an extensive shopper behavior study in his presentation "Reality TV Goes … from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, including the following: "The Why Behind the Buy," Colin Stewart, senior vice president of … Emeka Nwankpa, director of ethics and compliance, Kellogg Company "At the Frontline of Shopper Marketing," Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5472

Sales students continue to take high honors in national competitions

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… in this year's National Sales Challenge staged by the Russ Berrie Institute for Professional Sales. The competition was … as a top university sales program, continuing a run that began in 2007. Then Jogerst won the top spot at the State … and meet individually with executives as they highlight why the executives should hire them. She also placed fourth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3385

From frontline worker to a future in HR: Jessica Robach has found her purpose

Haworth College of Business

… she is getting a taste of what her future holds. Beginning during the past January, Robach started her … as a human resources intern. She was drawn to this position because of her own manufacturing background, allowing her to … says. “My experience in manufacturing helped me develop my ‘why’ in pursuing an HR major. Front-line workers are the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73614

WMU students take third place in national advertising competition

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… 6, which is considered a mega-district due to the high number of collegiate teams competing for the chance to move … a real-world situation. This year, Tinder, the number one dating app, tasked students with developing a … research across national markets and presented the tagline "Why Don't We?" to reach the Generation Z target audience. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64051

Satellite clerk’s office opens on WMU campus to expand election services

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… new satellite clerk's office is open in room 105 inside the Bernhard Center. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students and Kalamazoo … clerk's office is now open on the first floor of the Bernhard Center. Grace Boote fills out her ballot. … hearing the voice of the people—all the people. That is why the city clerk's office is expanding the availability of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61510

Speakers tackle opioid crisis, civil discourse, mass violence, more

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… take place at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29 , in Room 157-158 Bernhard Center. Dr. Ron A. Cisler It will be presented by Dr. Ron A. Cisler , dean of the WMU College … appropriate anxiety involves in relation to politicians and why it is valuable, is at 6 p.m. in Room 211 Bernhard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51013

Bronco basketball player gets down to business, scores food marketing career

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… high school in the Detroit suburb of Walled Lake but hadn't been recruited by any major schools. "I came here because I wanted to come as a student. I knew I was … I thought, 'I love food. I love marketing here. So why not just combine the two and start with the major?' It …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68321

From the classroom to the court: WMU alumnus, one-time educator living out his hoop dreams

W Magazine

… memories growing up involve WMU sporting events. “I remember the excitement of the football games: the cannon going … a Detroit Pistons-affiliated team to a part of the Denver Nuggets organization.  It was a meteoric rise for Conner that … and the entire West Michigan area. They are probably 90% of why we succeed.” If anyone understands the significance of …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/alumni-profile-trey-conner-grand-rapids-gold