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First-generation WMU graduate adapts to changing career outlook

News

… he connected with Meijer his junior year. He started working as a store operations intern, where he forged connections with his store director and worked on a project to reduce shrink and increase sales. … service to reaching store goals. “Leading others and working with a team is what I like the most,” he says. “It …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59302

WMU Sky Broncos again claim top spot at regionals, advance to national competition

News

… student earned that honor.  “I am very proud of the hard work the team put in this season. We had 14 members return … out at practices as well as showing the current team how valuable the connections from the team are down the road.” …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/10/sky-broncos-again-claim-top-spot-regionals

Family and consumer sciences students welcomed back with renovated labs

College of Education and Human Development

… new computer lab. The walls will be decorated with student work throughout the semester. Before the renovations, food … then I go to the design lab to sew my garment. It's just a workflow space that is logical and accessible and easiest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73254

Music students slide to the top in national trombone competition

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… O'Connell will represent WMU in the American Trombone Workshop's National Solo Competition. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It's … finalists selected to compete in the American Trombone Workshop's National Solo Competition , held at Fort Myer, … head on the national stage. They've put in quite a bit of work to perfect their techniques, averaging between two and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58182

UP Week 2022: What Author is #NextUP?

Medieval Institute Publications

… when I committed to writing my first monograph, I was working at a teaching institution, teaching four or more … and serving on four or five committees. Since I am still working at that same institution and hope to carry on doing … How do I get students to understand that literature is valuable to them? How do I help them see what I love in it? And …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2022/11/authornextup

Undergrad experiences fuel alumna's passion for climate policy

News

… where she presented research she conducted for the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. "COP was absolutely a … with degrees in Spanish and political science from WMU. "Working with the top minds in this field felt like a dream … climate change mitigation research. Wilder has been working with the government of Seychelles on ways to adapt …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57475

From heartbreak to hope

W Magazine

… a restaurant and catering business. “I find myself always working there when I go back, helping with ideas and … “I’m transforming what I’ve learned ... and making it work for our operation in Cambodia.” Sprung’s youngest son, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57397

Compensation Project—Phase II, 2014

Human Resources

… structure will require a parallel project. Aon Hewitt is working with a group of WMU representatives to refine a … new salary structure.  WMU Human Resources will work with WMU information technology experts to make sure … draft project plan. Aon Hewitt communication experts will work with WMU communicators to decide how best to roll out …

https://wmich.edu/hr/phase2

Business students clinch victories at sales competition

News

… in WMU's sales and business marketing program and put it to work ," says Dr. Jim Eckert , Robert S. Kaiser professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56440

Procedures and Guidelines Regarding Fees

Legal Affairs, Risk and Compliance

… information as provided for in the FOIA. This time and work will be charged at the hourly rate, including benefits, …

https://wmich.edu/legal/foia/procedures