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Two receive WMU’s highest honor for teaching

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… of Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies, and Dr. Michael S. Nassaney , professor of anthropology, will be … as the recipients of this year's Distinguished Teaching Awards during WMU's Academic Convocation at 2 p.m. Friday, … Faculty Scholar and the recipients of the Distinguished Service and Make a Difference awards. Allison Downey Downey …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27321

Three professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards

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… Three professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … as recipients of this year's Distinguished Teaching Awards during WMU's Academic Convocation at 11 a.m. Friday, … Faculty Scholars as well as winners of the Distinguished Service and Make a Difference awards. Initiated in 2006, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43111

Owner of family company to speak at next Entrepreneurship Series

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… been providing high-quality products and excellent customer service since 1919. Established originally as a manufacturer of casket hardware and cookie die stamps by Neal Proos, the family-owned … sheet metal operations were expanded and a new facility was leased to open a sister company, Proos Fabrication. By …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13993

University summit to focus on student success issues

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… in facilitated discussions with the goal of moving toward increasing student success and retention in a … Institute for Excellence in Undergraduate Education. Phaedra White Abbot , director of the Discovery Scholars … Texas at Austin. Dr. Robert Simmons III , president of the Service Year Alliance and formerly vice president of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45457

10 ways to use the Libraries in your course

University Libraries

… 10 ways to use the Libraries in your course Submitted by Angela Brcka on University Libraries has a variety of services, resources and tools that can help you prepare your courses for the next semester. Here are ten ways you can make use of what we offer. 1. Schedule a …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/12/10-ways-libraries-can-help

Metal fabrication company next up in entrepreneurship series

Haworth College of Business

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The owner and president of Amhawk, a full-service metal fabrication company, will be featured in the … located in Hartford and provides competitive one-stop-shop services in a wide range of projects, from simple …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46054

Speaker discusses how families deal with incarceration of other members

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… public. She will speak at 11 a.m. in 4010 Health and Human Services Building on WMU's East Campus and will follow with … with more than 16 years experience providing therapeutic services to children, adolescents and families. In 2016, she … book which tells the story of a young boy whose father was suddenly incarcerated. Since 2006, Cunningham has served …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45914

Talk discusses significance of Vietnam-era anti-war movement

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… Talk discusses significance of Vietnam-era anti-war movement Submitted by Deanne Puca on Appy (Photo by Ian … Michigan Educational Initiative on the East Indian Ocean, Haenicke Institute for Global Education, Department of … and reflexive admiration for the military and military service, he says. Appy recently received the Chancellor's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45912

Broncos charge into Homecoming 2024

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… a flag football tournament and mini pumpkin give-away to build up energy leading into the big weekend. In … homecoming game against Kent State at  3:30 p.m. Oct. 26 at Waldo Stadium.  “It’s a perfect opportunity for students to … being recognized for their exceptional success, dedicated service and continued professional growth. These individuals …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/10/homecoming-family-weekend-roundup-2024

Finding fun in Sydney Wade’s future

Haworth College of Business

… Finding fun in Sydney Wade’s future Submitted by Abbie Griffith on Sydney Wade KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From a young age, senior Sydney Wade , … exposure to business plans, financial books and customer service.” With the support from her family and educators, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70155