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Student team places second at sales competition

Haworth College of Business

… Gabe and Sarah put into preparing for the competition and how much they grew and developed as a result was very … performed to the highest level we could," said Pelak. "My biggest takeaway from the event is the realization that the … program at WMU is real. The success that Sarah and I found can be attributed to the professors and coaches who helped …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52453

WMU efforts for former foster youth earn national recognition

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… that help youth--particularly those in the child welfare system--mitigate or eliminate risk and promote healthy … people succeed and being able to learn from them about how we can better support students and make higher education a more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12750

WMU adds three undergraduate education majors, two concentrations

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… science—are available to students beginning in the fall 2014 semester, as are the two new recreation … from the Michigan Department of Education. Beginning this fall, students with a bachelor's degree in elementary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15796

Art galleries reopen to public at WMU

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… reserved for nationally or internationally touring shows, but the uncertainty of the pandemic led to cancellations and logistical challenges. So, the Richmond … on display in December 2020. It's now slated to premiere in fall 2021. "Academic institutions are rethinking who they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62793

Bolstered by court internship, political science grad prepares for law school

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… has always interested Michael Sekich , but he wasn't sure how his love of reading, research and writing might … a job. It confirmed that this is what I want to do." Sekich canvassed for State Sen. Sean McCann. He continued growing his passion in Western's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62478

Counselor education professor featured in journal's special issue on Black male experience

College of Education and Human Development

… issue on the Black male experience . The special issue showcased the work of African American scholars who examine the experiences of African … Her research has garnered attention in the legal, child welfare and counselor education literature. COUNSELOR EDUCATION …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73516

Business lecture features award-winning author and professor

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… author of several award-winning books. "The Rule of Three: How Competition Shapes Markets" was a finalist for the 2004 Best Marketing Book Award from the American Marketing Association, while "Firms of Endearment: How World Class Companies Profit from Passion and Purpose" …

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

WMU offers summer seminar series on digital research

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… as projects undertaken by other institutions; and learn how to incorporate these projects into teaching and become … Department of History, will describe working with the American Historical Association’s Gutenberg-e digital publishing … project on "Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca" and will discuss how to bring archival materials from the 16th century in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7264

Humanities center to tackle 'changing climates' in speaker series

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… and humanists in its annual speaker series to consider how the world's temperature and social climates are changing … an Agenda when I Write about Global Warming?" Feb. 20: Peggy Shepard , cofounder and executive director of WE ACT for … March 13: Sandra Steingraber , ecologist, author, cancer survivor and internationally recognized expert on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9350

Three WMU students receive prestigious scholarships

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… student ambassador for the Haworth College of Business and Fall Welcome captain, and a business teaching assistant. She … my studies and continue to create opportunities in which I can 'pay it forward' as a leader," McGrath says. "My …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55328