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Campus volunteers needed for Kalamazoo Marathon

Community Partnerships

… community is encouraged to participate, including students, faculty and staff members, alumni, friends and fans. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52652

WMU among recipients of nearly $1M NSF grant to boost women in STEM fields

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… to develop strategies to increase the number of female STEM faculty across the country. "It is so exciting," says Dr. … looks like them," says Koretsky. Koretsky and other WMU faculty will be working with lead institution Iowa State … allies, and developing mentor communities to support female faculty members. Fostering diversity In 2018, Dr. Erika …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54945

WMU student voting rate shows growing civic engagement

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… "The WeVote initiative—a non-partisan group up of students, faculty and staff—spent countless volunteer hours on efforts … University administration, WeVote hopes to bring students, faculty and staff together to work on a wide range of … organization, we have done a tremendous job connecting faculty, students and RSO's around campus in helping set a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56808

Richard L. McAnaw obituary

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… Administration, died Oct. 21 . He was 85. McAnaw joined the faculty in 1964 and retired in 1999 after 35 years of … the U.S. House of Representatives. Prior to joining WMU's faculty, McAnaw was an assistant professor at Arkansas State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28288

Western offers new course on the intersection of artificial intelligence and writing

College of Arts and Sciences

… for the advancements in this technology and equipping faculty, instructors and staff with the necessary tools to … them,” says Dr. Gwen Tarbox , director of the Office of Faculty Development in WMUx . With the introduction of … than idolizing or condemning the technology, students and faculty are encouraged to approach AI critically, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71959

Five visiting campus as candidates to head College of Fine Arts

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… doctoral level that serve more than 600 students and have a faculty of 140. She also holds the rank of professor at both … of 
Art and Design accredited program with more than 95 faculty and 12 staff members, serving 700 majors in four … Studies and Research at YSU. The college he directs has 168 faculty and professional staff and an enrollment of about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7365

Dr. Laurel A. Grotzinger obituary

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… . She was 82. Grotzinger, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1964 and retired in 2015 after nearly 51 years of … of Ethics in Society. Grotzinger was active on campus as a faculty member, serving as chair of the Graduate Studies … and research. She also served as vice president of the Faculty Senate from 1971 to 1972 and presided over the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44365

Save the date for Fall Convocation

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… University Address, as well as talks and workshops for WMU faculty and staff. This year, all activities are taking … 2017 event will honor the recipients of three Distinguished Faculty Scholar Awards, three Distinguished Teaching Awards, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40724

Construction set to begin on WMU campus wayfinding effort

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… stage for more than two years and has included input from faculty, staff and students. The national consulting firm … goals Improve the experience of visitors and students, faculty and staff in navigating the campus environment. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39599

WMU to offer state's second grad program in aerospace engineering

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… growth in the past decade. The student enrollment and faculty numbers have almost doubled, and the program has … to start a master's program. They know the high-caliber faculty and facilities we have here, and they want to stay … more than 200. Also, seven of the department's 20 full-time faculty members have doctoral degrees in aerospace …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16677