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Fast-tracking dreams into reality: Urban Teacher Residency Program a ‘blessing’ for one of cohort’s first graduates

W Magazine

… into reality: Urban Teacher Residency Program a ‘blessing’ for one of cohort’s first graduates Submitted by Deanne Puca … Residency Program. Alumna Koretta King-Jackson looks forward to seeing the smiling faces in her kindergarten … Area Schools. Koretta King-Jackson knew she had a passion for teaching when she occasionally stepped in to be a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69855

WMU ISM program named top 10 in the country for second time in a row

Haworth College of Business

… WMU ISM program named top 10 in the country for second time in a row Submitted by Stacey Anderson on … Gartner report notes that in response to the high demand for supply chain talent, the programs of the top 25 schools … began ranking universities in 2009 as part of an industry effort to promote the supply chain management field. Ranking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33427

An exemplar of excellence in education, Dr. James Springstead receives MAC's Outstanding Faculty for Student Success Award

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… Dr. James Springstead receives MAC's Outstanding Faculty for Student Success Award Submitted by Erin Flynn on … Western Michigan University as Outstanding Faculty for Student Success . Dr. James Springstead "Dr. Springstead cares deeply for our students and is always willing to support their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64282

‘Their energy is very powerful’: Guest artist choreographs special performance for Western’s Winter Gala Dance Concert

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… is very powerful’: Guest artist choreographs special performance for Western’s Winter Gala Dance Concert Submitted by Erin … as opposed to other universities where it's a lot bigger and it's not personal." Personalized approach Students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67175

Student, actor, advocate: Margaux Wellman takes leading role in breaking down barriers for people with disabilities

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… Wellman takes leading role in breaking down barriers for people with disabilities Submitted by Erin Flynn on … Night's Dream." KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Puck is a chaotic force in Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." In … in a different capacity. And that's always been the thing for my whole family," says Wellman, who ran cross country …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64331

Sisters of the Skies: WMU aviation alumni help dreams take flight for young women of color

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… of the Skies: WMU aviation alumni help dreams take flight for young women of color Submitted by Erin Flynn on Monique … to be a pilot ever since she boarded her first plane to California as a little girl. “I remember then thinking, this is … decades later she’d still be among a small group of women forging a path for young girls waiting in the wings. One …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62257

University sums up third year of 2012-15 strategic plan, begins update for 2015-20

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… sums up third year of 2012-15 strategic plan, begins update for 2015-20 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … annual report and addressing stated priority initiatives for 2014-15. In addition, the report includes selected … Strategic Plan began being updated this summer. That effort is continuing this fall, with the goal of a 2015-20 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26987

Breaking Barriers: Blind international students find opportunity at WMU

International Student and Scholar Services

… Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on Students of the Center for English Language and Culture for International Students (CELCIS) pose after a weekly … Kim, a business major who hopes to work in international sales.   “There are a lot of people from diverse countries …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2025/11/celcis-south-korea

WMU Aviation Excellence in Diversity Award Winner - Albert Glenn

College of Aviation

… currently serves as the Chair of the Board of Directors for the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals and is … Black Colleges and Universities who wish to promote efforts that increase the number of underrepresented minority … instructor, 135-charter pilot, and worked in aircraft sales. Most recently Captain Glenn completed his training as …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2014/11/glenn

WMU closes campuses Jan. 20 for severe weather

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… WMU closes campuses Jan. 20 for severe weather Submitted by Emily Doran on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all WMU campuses are closed and … This article will be updated with special hours as information becomes available. Check the University events …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/closure-january-20-2026