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Food marketing student’s enthusiasm leads to early career successes

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.— “I’m excited to work in an industry that is always changing, but is never going out of style,” says … her work as a sales and marketing intern at  Acosta. “I was responsible for multiple different projects during my … to make content for the Meijer website. My biggest project was with the sales team where I had the opportunity to be a …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/food-marketing-leena-shrum-internship-study-abroad

Todd Havener obituary

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… of Public Safety, died unexpectedly at home Aug. 9 . He was 47. Havener joined WMU's staff in 1993 and had been a … of the public safety department for more than 24 years. Services A visitation will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. … Funeral Home, 6080 Stadium Drive, in Kalamazoo. A memorial service will begin at 3 p.m. at the same location, with a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48397

WMU, Kalamazoo Valley forge pathways to success through more than 50 program-level transfer agreements

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… WMU, Kalamazoo Valley forge pathways to success through more than 50 program-level transfer … provost and vice president of instruction and student services at Kalamazoo Valley, sign agreements to ensure a … health care, human and public services, technical and industrial occupations, the college also provides a quality …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73316

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute appoints new director

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… to expand OLLI at WMU." Martini notes the search committee was focused on finding someone who would be able to increase … fall welcome, first-year seminar, transfer student services and foundation scholars. Before that, … Science in applied behavioral analysis, a Master of Arts in industrial organizational psychology and a doctoral degree …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52789

WMU opens manufacturing lab in downtown Grand Rapids

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… advanced manufacturing workforce," WMU President Edward Montgomery says. "WMU is excited to collaborate with … sizes of 16 to 24," says Dr. Steven Butt, WMU Department of Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and Engineering … the AMP Lab has the potential to provide other important services to our region,” says Kennedy. "This facility and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49178

Eleanor Rose Samson obituary

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… University staff member, died April 11 in Whitehall. She was 93. Samson joined the WMU staff in 1977 and retired in 1996 after 19 years of service to the University. She was a cashier in the WMU Bookstore. Services and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31852

Rosemary Lyon obituary

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… Western Michigan University, died Thursday, Jan. 24 . She was 89 years old. A former secretary executive in the … in 1972 and retired in 1986 after nearly 14 years of service. Services were held in Kalamazoo. Memorial contributions may …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4487

George O. Egland obituary

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… pathology at Western Michigan University, died Oct. 3. He was 104. Egland, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty … professor emeritus of speech pathology after 18 years of service to the University. He was a researcher, environmentalist and advocate for American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10212

Carl F. Shuster obituary

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… Western Michigan University staff member, died Feb. 8 . He was 87. Shuster, of Mattawan, joined the WMU faculty/staff in 1974 and retired in 1992 after 18 years of service to the University. He was director of the pilot …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30526

Irene E. (Illes) Tocco obituary

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… E. (Illes) Tocco Irene E. (Illes) Tocco , a retired Dining Services worker at Western Michigan University, died April 18 at Assumption Village in Poland, Ohio. She was 90. Tocco came to WMU in 1978 and retired in 1988 after … to the University. At the time of her retirement, she was a utility food worker in the Valley I Dining Service. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46805