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Accountancy professor finds formula for connecting with students

Haworth College of Business

… University’s Haworth College of Business has found a way to see beyond the numbers and connect with students in a meaningful way. Brittani Shantel Jackson , assistant professor of …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/accounting-connections-brittani-shantel-jackson

Burris family aviation scholarship will send air academy grads to WMU

News

… per year for a term of four years for a WMAA student who meets the scholarship criteria to pursue a flight science … next steps to launch what promises to be challenging and rewarding careers in aviation for WMAA graduates." "We are so … "When we started WMAA only five short years ago, our goal was to give more opportunity to more young people. That …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23194

CAS Student Interns with the Clinton Foundation

College of Arts and Sciences

… communication and public relations. Her first opportunity was as a public relations and communications intern at the … from many areas of expertise, and provided project management and collaboration with graphic designers and print vendors. Shember said, "It was exceptionally beneficial; my time there gave me real …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/michelle-shember

WMU Band Directors Symposium

University Bands

… the Western Michigan University Bands for our annual WMU Summer Band Directors Symposium! Featuring WMU Faculty as well … Western Michigan University. Prior to this appointment, he was the Associate Director of Bands and Director of the … presentation 2— DLH    4:00-4:55 Wrap up Q & A --  DLH   gold center …

https://wmich.edu/universitybands/symposium

Philanthropic opportunities uncorked with new WMU wine

News

… to right: Dr. Derrick McIver, Joe Newman, Dr. Doug Lepisto, Megan Miller and Jason Olinger discuss the new Bronconess … launching a cause-driven, micro-local wine in Michigan was feasible. Students in Western Michigan University's … McIver says. "Working with businesses in a practical way allows students to experience true accomplishment. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55583

Expanding horizons with virtual reality at Three Rivers Community Schools

University Libraries

… by Angela Brcka on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A one-day experiment with virtual reality has grown into a … see how excited the students are, which in turn, makes them want to include more of those technical things in their … elementary and middle school events in the past, but this was a completely new scale. We were transitioning to make …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/02/impact-report-expanding-horizons-vr

WMU advertising students win over Michigan dairy industry with professional-level consulting

Haworth College of Business

… Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Where do you go when you want to drink in fresh advertising ideas for your … as a local, sustainable and healthy choice for Gen Z consumers as they begin to grocery shop on their own and  create … we were given to operate as our own small agency was amazing and helped all of us get a better understanding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71018

Accountancy professor finds formula for connecting with students

Business Magazine

… University’s Haworth College of Business has found a way to see beyond the numbers and connect with students in a meaningful way. Dr. Brittani Shantel Jackson, assistant professor of …

https://wmich.edu/businessmagazine/jackson2025

Students help lead COVID-19 prevention, education efforts on WMU campus

News

… staying on campus: two goals that a year ago might have seemed simple but are now complicated exponentially by the … lot of information out there that's kind of biased. We just want students to have a centralized resource they can use," … and across the country have similar programs where they want students involved (in COVID-19 mitigation strategies), …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61540

Politics played a role in pandemic shelter-in-place orders, WMU researchers find

News

… and gyms closed and many businesses sent employees home to work or laid off staff and completely shut down. The actions have ignited a tug-of-war between public health and economic prosperity, between … states that did not enact a SIPO were 2,900 per 100,000—nearly 40% higher than the 2,100 people out of 100,000 in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61626