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… tradition of advocacy for future educators and human service professionals Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. … , interim dean. “We’re listening to the community and want to share with them what we do well,” says Ehrhardt, who also is a professor of special education. She was appointed in July to replace longtime dean Dr. Ming Li , …

… Business class completes 3,700+ hours of service in one semester Submitted by Erin Flynn on Sam … they learn about leadership or teamwork or communication? I want them to tie it back to their career." Dylan Coleman … his story . In some cases, the experience can even be a gateway to a career. "I have students who've gotten job offers …

… research, doctoral student embraces his passion for service Submitted by Cindy Wagner on "I volunteer some of my free time to an awesome … he taught classes and worked with his colleagues to coach after-school athletics, develop projects around the campus, …

… mind: Students find value in giving and receiving through service learning Submitted by Megan Looker on WMU's … School in Kalamazoo, students are on the lookout for ways to show they are good citizens. You might ask what’s … tutoring and mentoring as well as participating in after-school clubs. All of these extracurricular projects …

… Some 1.34M hours of service helps earn WMU coveted Carnegie recognition … reach. WMU is one of 119 institutions in the country to be awarded the designation in the 2020 cycle, one of only 13 … Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement was developed by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement …

… Feb. 12 , meeting. He and Trustee Kelly Burris , who was elected vice chair Thursday , will lead the governing … Michigan University are better today for Shelly Edgerton’s service,” Turfe said, adding that he looks forward to … positions with profit-and-loss responsibilities at Thermo Fisher Scientific, IDEX Corp., GM and Fresenius …

… technology featured in Science Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Mert Atilhan, professor of chemical and paper … international attention for its potential to transform waste into clean energy. Research published in Science, one of the world’s leading scientific journals, highlights a new industrial catalyst …

… Libraries Submitted by Sara Volmering on Julie Hayward, manager, user services will retire from Western Michigan University on July 31. Kalamazoo, MICH.—After over 31 years of service to the University Libraries,  …

… on WMU President Russ Kavalhuna and KCC President Paul Watson II shake hands after signing the Bronco Bound Guarantee. KALAMAZOO, … should never determine how far they can go,” said Dr. Paul Watson II , president of KCC . “This partnership with …

… sciences. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It's one thing to say you want to change the world and another to go and do it. Omer … his accomplishments are bolstered by incredible resilience; after immigrating to the United States from northeast Africa … Idris came to the United States intent on expanding his scientific knowledge in order to continue on the path to a …