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University partners with city to promote 'shared prosperity' for residents

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… in March. Cooney, a WMU associate professor of social work, and Ready, a WMU associate professor of sociology, … committee. Last April, the Walker Institute sponsored a workshop that brought together nearly 100 faculty and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48062

Business lecture features award-winning author and professor

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… delivers financial, intellectual, physical, ecological, social, cultural, emotional and spiritual value for all … has published more than 100 academic articles, and his work has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, The New … numerous other publications, radio shows and television networks including NPR, CNN, CNBC and Fox. He has consulted and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1431

WMU among earliest schools to award Mandela honorary degree

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… human rights everywhere." WMU faculty member Don Cooney , social work, had an instrumental role in encouraging the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11944

Paul Clements to speak on poverty in Bihar

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… Political Analysis: Rethinking the Microfoundations of Social Science," which will be available through the … from Princeton University and a bachelor's degree in Social Studies from Harvard University. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/337

Assistant professor appointed to be a voice for diversity, equity, inclusion and antiracism on national board

College of Education and Human Development

… to quality education and supervision of counselors in all work settings. ACES members are counselors, supervisors, … ACES conferences, became a member of the Human Rights and Social Justice Committee, the DEI Legislative Taskforce and … Leader honor as well as the 2020 Multiculturalism and Social Justice Advocacy Award. She also received the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71872

Water quality research and engineering firm is newest BTR Park partner

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… president Chad Drummond , launched their firm in 2016. The work of the Michigan office, Carpenter says, revolves around … industry; and nonprofit organizations. Some of the firm's work involves developing comprehensive decision-making models that include social, economic and environmental components. Helping …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43452

Career Pathway: Business analytics

… and enterprising. They value achievement, recognition and working conditions according to  O*Net . Find out if your … technical skills desired are understanding of social media and internet dynamics, Adobe Creative suite, … are often developed outside of the classroom. These include social perceptiveness, persuasion, active listening, complex …

https://wmich.edu/business/career/businessanalytics-pathway

DePuy is the Guy! Finding his path and overcoming challenges, Brian lands at Envoy Air

College of Aviation

… believe that? Just ask the successful novelists whose work room walls are plastered with rejection slips. 2017 WMU … have helped define who I am and establish a positive work ethic."  Not taking "no" for a final answer led DePuy … constantly seek opportunity because every organization has work that needs to be done."  Depuy taking part of outreach …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/07/depuy

Student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation

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… $5,000 Wendell Christoff Award for Gel Sleeves. Diligently working in  Starting Gate , WMU's student business … Award recognizes businesses that aim to promote a higher social purpose. It is awarded annually to a company from … student business accelerator, gives students rich and valuable resources to develop their startup companies. It is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59392

Engineers Week Dinner 2025

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Week Dinner 2025 Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on Forums and workshops Tue, 02/18/2025 - 5:30pm - Tue, 02/18/2025 - … will he held at the Fetzer Center on Tuesday, Feb. 18. Social hour will begin at 5:30 p.m. with dinner at 6:30 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/events/engineersweek2025