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WMU's Walker Institute hosts series of community conversations regarding race and society

News

… and Dr. Lewis Walker , WMU's first African American faculty member with a doctoral degree for whom the institute … Western Michigan University’s first African American Ph.D. faculty member. Dr. Walker devoted his career to teaching …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59824

WMU ranked by TIME as a ‘Best College for Future Leaders’

Haworth College of Business

… again been recognized for fostering future leaders. Our faculty and staff put significant time and effort into …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/time-leaders-haworth-2025

First cohort of product design program sharp on all edges

W Magazine

… salaries between $55,000 and $65,000 a year. RIDI and the faculty are central to students’ success. The institute … and metalworking. The program is led by a three-member faculty team: Sunki Hong is the team’s visualization expert. … focus on implementation. “Our design institute and the faculty are super amazing,” says Nick Koch, a senior from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63900

Miles, Zeng honored with Distinguished Service Awards

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… vice president for academic affairs. The award recognizes faculty and staff members who have demonstrated exceptional … career that has made WMU a better place for students, faculty and staff, and she has done so quietly, doing what … director of the University Center for the Humanities and faculty advisor for the Latino Student Alliance. "Ann’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65824

WMU co-leading new NSF-funded center dedicated to advancing sustainable packaging

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and industrial packaging applications. Through C3PS, WMU faculty, including co-PIs Dr. Said Abubakr, Dr. Alexandra …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/08/center-plastic-paper-hybrid-end-life-solutions

Global education leader named interim associate provost at Haenicke Institute for Global Education

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… research collaboration among Asia-related units and faculty members, maintains institutional partnerships in …

https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2024/08/ying-zeng-interim-hige

President Dunn's statement to the campus community

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… University did not issue a campus alert to let students, faculty and staff know about the incidents. WMU President … We look forward to working with our student leaders, faculty and the University community to be much more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30512

Western honors staff for impact on students and campus community in 2023-24

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… which is one of the University’s highest honors for non-faculty staff. Selected from the pool of semiannual winners … annual event also recognizes recipients of Distinguished Faculty Scholar , Distinguished Service , Distinguished …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/make-difference-award-annual-winners-2023-24

David Chaplin obituary

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… died July 27 . He was 86. Chaplin joined the WMU faculty in 1972 to serve as chair of the Department of … Area Studies. Before coming to WMU, Chaplin was a tenured faculty member at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42352

WMU only Michigan university among 33 finalists in NSF Idea Machine competition

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… at Western Michigan University. Three submissions from WMU faculty and administrators were selected by the National … Big Idea winners were selected by a committee of junior faculty and graduate students, who are the future of STEM. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53615