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Phase 5: Implementation

… in an arresting, provocative and persuasive way. We began work on the creative strategy with the brand strategy as a … initial ideas that we distilled down to three concepts—frameworks that transform our internal graphs, charts and models …

https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/phase5

All Life is Learning - December 2021

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… by focusing on intellectual stimulation, personal growth, social engagement and enrichment.  Read more   What do we … of our offerings. There are no tests and no required homework, just exploring lots of interesting topics. In the near …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/december-2021

Students learning to navigate, adapt to challenges of remote education

News

… the classes active by using chat functions. Grace Dybing works on her computer alongside her dog, Zeke. "My … But my professors have lots of ideas on how to make it work." Dybing, who graduates this semester, found software … minor inconvenience," Dybing says. "I think the faculty are working really hard to give us the best education they can, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58706

Business college receives naming gift for sales, negotiation and leadership lab

Haworth College of Business

… the best sales program in the country." The lab is an invaluable tool for delivering the renowned experiential … a degree in industrial marketing in 1978, Kaiser went on to work in the family business. In 1984, he began competitive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45696

Great Works Dance Project

Dance

… Great Works Dance Project Lilac Garden, choreographed by Antony … Harris - Performed 2016 WESTERN MICHIGAN University's GREAT WORKS DANCE PROJECT The Great Works Dance Project introduces WMU’s students and southwest …

https://wmich.edu/dance/performance/great-works

Duo leading new venture and supporting students along the way

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… had in the past.” Friends Bevins (left) and McKenzie both worked in a variety of industries before teaming up in the … carbon fiber composites. McKenzie and Bevins met in 1992 working for an industrial paint contractor. They were both … in process engineering and plant leadership, including work as a project engineer, corporate continuous improvement …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67020

Paris climate change agreement: “the world’s greatest diplomatic success”

College of Arts and Sciences

… to the campus and into the community. The Climate Change Working Group, originally founded by Karowe, Dr. Ron Kramer … should be very proud of the university’s record.” The Working Group is also collaborating with several off-campus … civic and environmental groups. They have also run training workshops for middle and high school teachers and education …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-earthday-karowe-climate-change

Costume History Collection

University Libraries

… a missionary to the Assyrian Church of the East.  In this work, Perkins describes his travels throughout the Persian … not only discuss the shape and cut of garments, but the socially dictated use of color and fabric as well. This book … the thumbnail view. After selecting an image for viewing in workspace view details can be zoomed in on using the mouse …

https://wmich.edu/library/costume-history-collection

Graduate students take their turn to help raise awareness of ALS

News

… that students learn not only about collaboration and teamwork but also about informal and emergent leadership. We … grade or other extrinsic rewards, realizing how satisfying working with a purpose can be." McIver’s approach is … intention that it be a sustainable, annual event. Students worked on every aspect of the event from logistics, to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40842

Enterprising alumna finds herself in fashion

News

… want to wear and be who you want to be," she says. Ware's work is almost as she envisioned it years ago as an … years studying teaching to her early professional life working in youth-related programming at nonprofits. A home … fellow, also at WMU. In the decade that followed, she worked in the nonprofit sector for the W.K. Kellogg …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37905