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Students claim second place in national social media marketing competition

Haworth College of Business

… University's Haworth College of Business competed as finalists in the Center for Advancement of Digital Marketing and … They cohesively agreed upon a riskier core strategy with bigger payoff potential. They allowed their personalities to shine through, and the judges loved what they heard. The reputation of our digital marketing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53011

Biomedical sciences graduate continues family legacy at WMU

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… Lebanon, she watched her father, Alee Sleymann , excel in his field after moving to Kalamazoo in 1999. After obtaining … starting a new chapter in my life,” she says. “It is somewhat worrying not being able to see an end to this pandemic … dedicated professors,” says Sleymann, who admits she struggled with doubt early on as classes became more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59037

Persistence pays dividends for business student with accounting job waiting after graduation

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… Persistence pays dividends for business student with accounting … Mich.—Family is important to Jamilah Anthony . It's what fuels her drive to succeed and also what she's found in pursuing her passion at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66508

Drs. Chad and Autumn Edwards are Western’s own dynamic duo

College of Arts and Sciences

… flatness.  “They have a saying that the town motto is ‘Levelland: Where you can watch your dog run away for two … and communication theory of human beings. “When and to what degree does it explain what we do with Siri or Alexa or … their hobbies are all activities that are notably unplugged.  Their oldest daughter, America, is currently …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69149

LZ Granderson returns to WMU to inspire next generation of journalists

College of Arts and Sciences

… returns to WMU to inspire next generation of journalists Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on LZ Granderson … economy and methods of consuming media,” says Granderson. “What we do is what was called upon us by the forefathers. While they had …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73669

Former students honor legacy of world-renowned WMU religion and society professor

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… in the Department of Comparative Religion for 54 years. "His life's work has been trying to bring people together and … considers Siebert a mentor. "He learned at a very early age what power was, what corruption was, what racism was." … "For him, it's not about him. It's about something much bigger." Siebert has also hosted a weekly lunch for decades, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56636

WMU's Walker Institute hosts series of community conversations regarding race and society

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… Erin Flynn on [caption] [/caption] KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic … the intersection of race and racism, are at the core of what the Lewis Walker Institute was designed to do," says … change in law enforcement agencies as well as offer suggestions for how citizens can get involved. June 10: Civic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59824

The Vitt Factor: empowering students to make their mark

Haworth College of Business

… University sophomore Caden Vittorini from Chicago, Illinois, certainly has the "it" factor. With the mission to … noticed that youth in the digital age have been struggling to build their confidence in communication skills, … by giving them tips, and I have them practice and execute what I am coaching them on.” In January 2023, Vittorini …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70677

Finding Common Ground

W Magazine

… Rudolf Siebert, professor emeritus of comparative religion, is looking for the light at the end of the tunnel. "Our political discourse has really declined in the world. What we want to do is see it come to a level where people … “For him, it’s not about him. It’s about something much bigger.” Siebert has also hosted a weekly lunch for decades, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57179

Hazel L. Starcher obituary

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… college was being created in 1976 as Michigan's first interdisciplinary health and human services college and one of … handful of such colleges in the nation. She served as administrative assistant to the dean of the college from 1976 to 1981 and as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/172