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WMU students demonstrate superior sales skills in competition

Haworth College of Business

… Nettle, Ellen Worobec, Grace Olds, Hope McHugh, Jocelyn Adiwinata KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University sales … included sales role-play and elevator pitch tracks and was open to undergraduate students from universities across … and sell vehicles. In round one, students pitched the service as a solution to dealership inventory issues with …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/steel-city-sales-challenge

Educator honored with Emerging Scholar Award for impactful research

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… Educator honored with Emerging Scholar Award for impactful research Submitted by Deanne Puca on … associate professor of environmental and sustainability studies at Western Michigan University, is being celebrated for … Publishing Program six times, each worth $8,000. “His service to the profession and to the University has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/daniel-macfarlane-honored-2024-emerging-scholar-award

Rising senior awarded coveted $10,000 national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Rising senior awarded coveted $10,000 national scholarship Submitted by … to a rising senior in a qualified undergraduate industrial distribution program that exhibits industry relevance and … recede from the oversaturated, traditional ground delivery service with plans for a warehouse blimp where drones would …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38963

WMU grant to digitally preserve Gilmore Car Museum, Richland library historic collections; set regional pilot program

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… WMU grant to digitally preserve Gilmore Car Museum, Richland library … , an assistant professor and digital projects librarian, was awarded a $23,758 grant from the Collaborative Library Services‘ program and the Library of Michigan. She will lead …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55595

Robert 'Bob' L. Smith obituary

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… emeritus of communication at Western Michigan University, died peacefully April 11 at home in Kalamazoo after a long illness. He was 82. Smith joined the WMU faculty in 1964 and retired in 1996 after 31 years of service to the University. Survivors include his wife, Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31808

Shelley S. Grant obituary

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… Shelley S. Grant Shelley S. Grant, a former manager of building support services in the Department of Facilities Management at Western Michigan University, died April 1 . She was 56. Grant joined the WMU staff in 1992 and retired for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26321

Twenty-two incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… have won coveted Medallion Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … year and homecoming queen her senior year. Her community service activities have included a variety of church-related …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26024

Russell J. Grandstaff obituary

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… Russell J. Grandstaff , professor emeritus of theatre, died Dec. 20, 2014 , in Kalamazoo. He was 86. Grandstaff joined the WMU faculty in 1965 and retired in 1991 after 26 years of service to the University. He directed more than 50 plays …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22705

Students get a jump on careers as they explore job, internship opportunities at 2024 fall fairs

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… offering opportunities across a wide range of fields, including a new focus on digital marketing. The inaugural … Activation Program, which funds efforts to generate mutual awareness and interest between Great Lakes companies and … Student Council (ISC) and Career and Student Employment Services (CSES), international students have the opportunity …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/fall-career-fairs-2024

Accountancy student puts industry learning into action at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… Adamski on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Accountancy student Hosanna Ndikumana is taking big career strides at Western Michigan … understanding of each firm, its values and the variety of service lines it offers,” Ndikumana says. “The Business Externship Program was both inspiring and insightful, and I look forward to …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/accountancy-hosanna-ndikumana-externships-nabainc