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Internship proves fruitful for business student

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… for business student Submitted by Erin Flynn on Erika Hejl is excited to start her career at Smucker KALAMAZOO, … Western Michigan University, she has to be good. That's what Smucker's decided after getting a taste of Erika Hejl's … the classroom is just as important. "You really get to see what the culture of different companies are like, what they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53041

Evaluation Café 2023-24

The Evaluation Center

… Strategy - Thinking Beyond the PDF September 6, 2023  Chris Lysy Founder FreshSpectrum Information Design     Do any … of Education     Evaluative criteria represent values about what a high-quality or successful intervention “looks like”. … and utility of an evaluation. Yet, research on evaluation suggests that most evaluators do not set criteria. Clients set …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/evaluationcafe2023-24

Product design alumni on leading edge of innovation

W Magazine

… on leading edge of innovation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Aisha Thaj’s work on Bell’s advanced concepts group involves … “He called me into his office the next day and asked what I did (in school). That led to a meeting with the vice … jobs in the pet care industry. "One of the biggest takeaways that I got from the product design program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73419

E.J. Dionne on campus for humanities center speaker series

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… on Dionne KALAMAZOO—A high-profile Washington Post columnist will lead off when the University Center for the … will be waiting on deck to tackle such thorny issues as what the outcome of the election means for science policy, … Chris Mooney, a science and political journalist, blogger, podcaster and experienced trainer of scientists in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2283

WMU Theatre hosts American Sign Language shadow-cast performance of 'Clue'

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… Wade holds James Cech during a "Clue" rehearsal. Cech is part of a shadow performance cast, which brings American … candlestick. Or was it Mrs. White in the lounge with a dagger? Regardless of whodunnit, audience members are in for a … than they are when they're trying to compete between what's happening on stage and what's being signed." "Clue" …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73296

Developmental Math Tutor Lab: Summer

Mathematics

… the problem and where you started having difficulty. This way they are following your thought process rather than … Have specific questions for your tutor. Think about on what you want to focus: concepts, vocabulary, prioritizing … are there to help, and nobody is more qualified to tell you what you need to do to excel in their class. Consider …

https://wmich.edu/math/developmental/help/developmental-math-tutor-lab-summer

Bronco basketball player gets down to business, scores food marketing career

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… decided to give it a shot. "I really was just going to see what would happen. Because honestly, I think if I didn't do … allowed me to join the team—just a small town girl on a Division I basketball team!" She didn't rack up a ton of points … definitely have to put in a lot of work, but you get out what you put in," says Douglas. "I just knew it was going to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68321

Professional Concerns Committee Members

Faculty Senate

… ombuds and director of the office of student conduct as advisory members. The PCC requires 6 out of 10 voting members to be in attendance to establish quorum, as long as there are no Vacant seats, any Vacant … member total so that one more than half of the new total is needed for quorum. ( * indicates a non-voting member) …

https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/committees/professionalconcerns/pccmembers

Landscape Services plants seeds of stewardship, innovation on WMU campus

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… staff are hundreds, if not thousands, of plants saved by Christopher Jackson —a greenhouse specialist who could easily … up, we would gently take them out and transplant them into what's called plug flats," says Steve Root , a Landscape … staff inside Finch Greenhouse. "It wouldn't be an exaggeration to say there were 10,000 baby plants generated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60122

"Pandemic Meals" - Emma Somers

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… Muffin" "Sushi" "Western Scramble for Two" "Adjusting to isolation after the COVID-19 outbreak included confusion, … want to show off our culinary skills even more. At first this project was fun for us because cooking became a good distraction. The more it progressed, though, the more we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59472