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Campus compensation project heads for home stretch
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… categories to cover salary ranges and job responsibilities, was introduced earlier this year and is based on … match WMU positions to the external market moving forward, according to Warren Hills, associate vice president … employees who hold those jobs," Hills says. "Job titles are set according to the nature of the job. We want to ensure …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23445
WMU business students win $5,000 award at GreenLight competition
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… WMU business students win $5,000 award at GreenLight competition Submitted by Anonymous (not … Michigan Business Model Competition's first Whirlpool Award of $5,000 for his eco-friendly lawn care idea. … homes. With this mobile app and smart lights, consumers can set scenes for different activities, schedule lights, deter …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23425
ArtPrize internship helps kinetic imaging students see big picture
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… Avery McNew ’s eyes brim with excitement. The students walk through the gallery they curated. “It’s so clear to me that I want a career in art; this experience has really sealed the … ," says Willey. "We were up there drilling things in and setting up extension cords, all sorts of stuff. We got vinyl …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/artprize-2025-internship-kinetic-imaging-resonant-gallery
ISM students earn high honors in regional competition
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… the challenge Part of the challenge for student teams was the short time frame allowed. Teams were given the case … their solutions by 9 a.m. Saturday. The WMU teams found ways to improve the operations of a fictitious company, … had skills in analytics, writing and leadership. We also set out a timeline to help establish deadlines and goals. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22465
Comp project pay guidelines unveiled, job slottings still in process
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… . The market-based structure was shared widely during the recent campus meetings and used … during discussions about job slottings. "The pay structure was developed using best practices in the human resources … . The site will also soon include a set of dedicated Frequently Asked Questions about the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22352
Travel the world without leaving Michigan at 29th annual International Festival
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… the world prepared by international students in campus kitchens under the supervision of WMU Dining Services … to aid students in need. The WMU Food Pantry is just one way that students, faculty and staff can join the effort. … to make a food donation can email dosa-inp@wmich.edu to set up a drop-off. For directions to campus or a WMU parking …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45418
Business of beer on tap for next Entrepreneurship Forum event
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… tank capacity. As the brewpub hummed along, the Greffs set their sights on opening a packaging brewery to produce and bottle Arbor Brewing Company's award-winning beers for statewide distribution. As longtime Ypsilanti residents, the Greffs wanted to help spearhead the economic renaissance in their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20145
College of Aviation's 75th anniversary celebration peaks in October
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… celebratory dinner gala and a ceremonial flight over Waldo Stadium during the homecoming gridiron contest set the stage Oct. 24-25 as Western Michigan University … date back to 1939 when WMU jumped headlong into what was an area of study and an industry in its infancy. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19950
Group started to fill students' critical unmet needs
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… are looking for volunteers in each campus building to set aside food collection sites and regularly assist with … Whole-grain dry cereals and pastas. Dried (preferred) or water-packed fruits and vegetables. Olive oil and dried …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18486
WMU teams identify potential for seven-figure Detroit city savings
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… Garage, a citywide vehicle maintenance and parts warehouse facility, and the Shoemaker Terminal Garage, a bus maintenance and parts warehouse facility for buses that are part of the Detroit … optimization system; and developed a citywide set of fleet rollout priorities and timing. At the bus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17539