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WMU expands, re-envisions definition and measures for sustainability
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… is embracing a new nationwide program aimed at expanding how higher education views sustainability and transforming the way campuses collect data to document sustainability achievements. The University is a … a way that will make it easy for our campus community to network and connect with others on campus who are doing similar …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11612
WMU sales students land in the winner’s circle at the Desert Cup
Haworth College of Business
… companies, including WillScot Mobile Mini, Paycom, Paradox and Unum. For the sales role-play, students acted as … a million.” Nielsen felt proud watching the students’ hard work pay off. “The students supported one another throughout … employers,” she says. “I felt very emotional seeing how well everyone did, and I was especially gratified to see …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71400
Bronco Hockey goalie looks to net support for autism awareness
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… support for autism awareness Submitted by Erin Flynn on Brandon Bussi defends the Bronco goal during a game in Lawson … mask," he says. The helmet designed for Bussi. Bussi worked closely with Allen Schneider of Vice Design to design … it would be good to have a little bit of a voice or show how much (this cause) means to me, because it was a huge …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66854
Fast-tracking dreams into reality: Urban Teacher Residency Program a ‘blessing’ for one of cohort’s first graduates
W Magazine
… and charter schools. “My heart was in it; I wanted to do it very badly, but I didn’t have the right credentials at … to earn their teacher certification while they continue working, developing a pipeline to fill the dire need for … “One of the administrators came right up to me and said how happy she was to see my smiling face in the building …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69855
WMU and new medical school offer dual MD-MBA degree
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… efficiency and effectiveness of a physician's day-to-day work, a growing need in the medical field. "We are very … of best practices in many different areas of business." How it works Applicants for the dual-degree program must … revenue, research activity, tuition from students and endowment income. In March 2011, Western Michigan University …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13776
WMU to offer BSW program in Benton Harbor
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… Michigan University is launching a Bachelor of Social Work degree-completion program at its location in Benton … Harbor this fall to meet the need for highly trained social workers in southwest Michigan. Applications are due Friday, … the mission of WMU's School of Social Work, to "educate social workers to advocate for social and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23093
WMU Ethics Center announces lecture series for spring 2023
Study of Ethics in Society
… develop during research on forced migrants focusing on the "Do No Harm" strategy. Alshoubaki is an assistant professor … and discuss various theoretical approaches to the work of bioethics and how the COVID-19 experience may shape future work in ethics. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70568
The spirit of adventure
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… (not verified) on WMU alumnus Jon Good, founder of Green Door Distilling Co. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—This week's Broncos … his interview, Good reflects on his time at WMU, discusses how he successfully built an award-winning grain-to-glass … would you give to aspiring entrepreneurs? Embrace the struggle! Entrepreneurship is not sitting in a coffee shop on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48055
Finding a team: Dylan Sing’s future in supply chain management
Haworth College of Business
… senior Dylan Sing of Berrien Center, Michigan, knows how to effectively work with a team. From the classroom and his internships, to … value to a company. It's all about continuous improvement—doing things better, faster, and more cost-effectively in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/70000
WMU researchers develop framework for creating more efficient masks
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… WMU researchers develop framework for creating more efficient masks Submitted by Erin … for a home improvement project or during flu season at the doctor's office. Since then, people have bought them in bulk … protective equipment (PPE)—such as N95 masks—based on how fibers are arranged in the mask material. Their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64847