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WMU to confer more than 1,600 degrees during fall commencement

News

… Saturday, Dec. 15 , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the ceremonies. … ceremonies will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of … noisemakers as well as backpacks of any kind and has other bag and purse restrictions. Guests without tickets may view …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50678

Why I Give: Barbara Rider and Fred Sammons

W Magazine

… four decades of partnership, Barbara Rider decided it was about time she and Fred Sammons “take the plunge.” So, … one evening early last year, she popped the question. “I was cleaning something off the kitchen floor and already … as well as a nationally recognized study on airline peanut bags that prompted reformed packaging standards. One of the …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/03/why-i-give-rider-sammons

First cohort of product design program sharp on all edges

W Magazine

… meet and greet—a risk that landed her in his office. She wasn’t in trouble. With Thaj’s question, the chief executive realized the intern was on to something. “Have you considered the potential of … such products as cars, furniture, shoes, toys, handbags, doors and hair clippers. “We’ve fostered partnerships …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63900

Motorcycle safety device earns top spot at annual pitch competition

Haworth College of Business

… top spot at annual pitch competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Winners of the 2016 K.C. O'Shaughnessy Business … campus apply to participate in the competition, which awards cash prizes and provides an important networking … that is created in the bottom of trash bins. When a trash bag gets too full, it presses up against the sides, blocking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31426

Campus talks, exhibit focus on water as an essential global resource

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… Campus talks, exhibit focus on water as an essential global resource Submitted by Deanne Puca on The series, which focuses on water issues in the Midwest, runs through April 13. … WMU's main campus. Attendees are welcome to bring a brown bag lunch. No talk will be offered March 9 during spring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29638

Anthropology professor emeritus receives State History Award for Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project

College of Arts and Sciences

… Anthropology professor emeritus receives State History Award for Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project Submitted by … Dr. Michael Nassaney accepting the 2022 State History Award for Distinguished Professional Service at the … every straight pin, every musket ball, gunflint, animal bone and so forth is a little clue into gaining that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70260

Students green up their behaviors with the Sustainable Business Broncos Challenge

Haworth College of Business

… campus,  Maddy   Sencaj from Granger, Indiana, found she was able to cultivate a great user experience for her fellow … “I collaborated with the app developers to ensure rewards and identify suitable options to attract students to … from basic green actions, like recycling and using reusable bags and water bottles, to more impactful actions—including …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/04/getgreen-app-project

Management professor discusses sustainability during COVID-19 and beyond

Haworth College of Business

… how COVID-19 intersects with sustainability in a variety of ways. Some executives and academics fear social … like homelessness, poverty, access to clean drinking water and affordable health care. With the economy in … is that it might be tempting to divert scarce resources away from social sustainability,” says Palmer. “This tactic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60155

Group started to fill students' critical unmet needs

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… Whole-grain dry cereals and pastas. Dried (preferred) or water-packed fruits and vegetables. Olive oil and dried …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18486

Miller Auditorium announces 2014-15 Broadway lineups

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… Miller Auditorium announces 2014-15 Broadway lineups Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Buddy … Miller Auditorium has announced its 2014-15 PNC Broadway in West Michigan and Broadway Plus series lineups , … a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported back to the North Pole. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15428