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International alumna brings bold vision to Spring Gala: A full circle moment for an MBA student turned community and corporate leader

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… It is her third time serving in this role. “I’ve always had two hats,” Li says with a laugh. “People at work … became my second hometown,” she says. “I never left. I watched campus change, grow and evolve. Western is a part of … A dual career: Finance by weekday, artistry by weekend After graduation, Li joined Stryker and later Perrigo, where …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/04/karin-li-global-alumna

Trustees approve retirements, faculty personnel moves

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… retiring, along with their positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement, are: Lorraine A. … 2013, as director of academic collective bargaining after six years Dr. Linda H. Zoelle r (sabbatical leave), … with their administrative and teaching positions, are: Dr. Walter L. Burt , interim dean of the College of Education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11145

Beverly R. 'Penny' David obituary

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… at Western Michigan University, died Nov.   19 . She was   85. The longtime Allegan, Mich., resident began … of the General Studies faculty in 1967 and retired in 1994 after more than 26   years of continuous full-time service to the University. An internationally recognized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11911

Business fraternity receives multiple recognition awards for excellence

Haworth College of Business

… Business fraternity receives multiple recognition awards for excellence Submitted by Amy Coughenour on … Business Practices. “They could pat themselves on the back after a successful year, but it says a lot when the national … carry out the fraternity’s pillars focused on professional, service and social development. For more WMU news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66169

WMU food marketing program wins industry award

Haworth College of Business

… WMU food marketing program wins industry award Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Dr. Russell Zwanka … The organization highlights outstanding grocers, suppliers, service providers and organizations that positively affect … graduates are working or continuing their education quickly after earning their degree 100% of food marketing graduates …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/progressive-grocer-impact-award

Prof writes book on legendary health pioneer, John Harvey Kellogg

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… the older brother of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. He was interested in writing about the religious history of … and activist, albeit one constrained by the cultural and scientific horizons of the period just after the Civil War," Wilson writes in the book's preface. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19089

Professor named Association for Business Communication fellow

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… professor emerita of business information systems was recently named a fellow of the Association for Business … and research. Schullery, who retired from WMU in 2013 after 16 years of service to the University, is the immediate past president …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16194

Western joins new initiative to increase Michigan's child welfare workforce

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… populations. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is partnering with Western and four other … public, private or tribal welfare in Michigan communities after graduation. "I'm really excited for this training … Central Michigan University, Michigan State University and Wayne State University. Western's first cohort will begin in …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/western-joins-initiative

WMU students, faculty take top awards at engineering education conference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU students, faculty take top awards at engineering education conference Submitted by Liz … and associate professor at the University of Pittsburgh's Swanson School of Engineering; Dr. Simin Masihi, assistant … and independent research projects spanning a multitude of scientific disciplines. Learn about the awards First place, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75475

Arts and Sciences dean named a distinguished woman in higher education

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… woman in higher education leadership. This annual award is given to those who have distinguished themselves by … in their profession and in society at large. The award recognizes groundbreaking work on behalf of women that … familiar with the obstacles women face both within the scientific disciplines as well as higher education as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59963