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Four staffers bestowed WMU's top honor

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… have been selected to receive the Annual Make a Difference Award. They will be recognized during WMU's Fall Convocation … at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 20 , in the Bernhard Center. The award is the highest accolade bestowed upon non-faculty … honors: the Distinguished Faculty Scholar, Distinguished Service, Distinguished Teaching and Emerging Scholar awards. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55240

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

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… Activation Program, which funds efforts to generate mutual awareness and interest between Great Lakes companies and … ensuring students are career-ready upon graduation. "I've watched our digital marketing program more than quadruple in … 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

Finances, freight, food and festivities: Holiday shopping season starts early and shopper behavior varies

Haworth College of Business

… prices and will keep up inflationary pressure until the war is over.” Ross notes that while inflation around the … on access to timely and reliable cargo transportation service,” says Dr. Bruce Ferrin , professor of marketing. … overall available capacity in the industry, which led to upward pressure on the prices trucking companies charge to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73415

Why I Give: David and Sandy Rozelle

W Magazine

… and distinction. During his teaching career, Rozelle was a chair of the department as well as the faculty advisor to WMU’s award-winning chapter of the accounting honorary Beta Alpha … two Distinguished Teaching Awards, the Distinguished Service Award, the Interfraternity-Panhellenic Council …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73396

WMU AD Beauregard announces plan to retire at year’s end

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… leader in her field, Beauregard has racked up many awards for her leadership in college sports. She is the … in all of college sports." "It's difficult to step away from them, from my colleagues and what we've built … community is evident through many years of volunteer service. She has volunteered with the American Cancer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66092

Community values focus of Heritage Hall grand opening

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… ribbon-cutting ceremony at 2 p.m. will mark the return to service of the building first opened in 1905 and long … heralded as "the Acropolis of Kalamazoo." Heritage Hall was the campus' first building and was constructed after the Kalamazoo community successfully …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27910

Fine arts college announces recognition award winners

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… Fine arts college announces recognition award winners Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's … has announced the recipients of its 2013-14 recognition awards . The awards are presented at the college's annual … chair of the Department of Dance, is the Excellence in Service award winner. Baas led the department of dance as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16678

WMU students demonstrate superior sales skills in competition

Haworth College of Business

… 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 … second round of competition.  “T he competition preparation was extensive,” says McHugh, who placed second in role-play. …

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

Dr. Laurel A. Grotzinger obituary

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… at Western Michigan University, died Dec. 15 . She was 82. Grotzinger, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1964 and retired in 2015 after nearly 51 years of service to the University. During her long career, she held … director from 1982 until WMU closed the unit in 1985. She was instrumental in developing the accredited Master of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44365

Governor appoints three new members to WMU Board of Trustees

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… their willingness to serve," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "As they embark upon this new responsibility, we look forward to working together diligently and responsively to … Education and Community Colleges Subcommittee. Prior to his service in the state House, Hoadley was the president of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70595