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Nights at the museum: history student helps design Smithsonian sleepover program

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… sleepover programming for during a summer internship. WASHINGTON, D.C.—A history student by day, Tre Goodhue has … dream come true," says Goodhue, a native of Britt, Iowa, who came to WMU to pursue a master's degree in public … the materials ready to be sent to museums, get everything set up once it's in the museums, and coordinate and organize …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54122

'Hollywood's Revival' student fashion show reimagines iconic looks for the stage

College of Education and Human Development

…  models a dress covered in flowers. Model  EfeDaniel Evwaraye  shows off an animal print look. Designer Laura Argentati walks with a feather boa. Model Antione McCoy wears an … every aspect of the show, including marketing, planning and set-design. "It's not as easy as it looks," says Madeline …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75337

New engineering and applied sciences faculty usher in a bright future

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and applied sciences knowledge. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The hallways and labs of WMU’s College of Engineering and Applied … Seven of these newcomers share their research and the ways in which their projects are developing at WMU. New … using drones. The goal is to improve safety in campus-like settings by expanding surveillance coverage, with an …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/new-faculty

WMU administration to launch employee engagement survey

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… commitment to our students and our University," President Edward Montgomery told employees in a March 11 email message … made to work here. Our last comprehensive engagement survey was in 2012, and the time is right for us to conduct another … engagement and satisfaction data. A survey website has been set up to explain the project and share information about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52385

Lauren Dani: Selling solutions

Haworth College of Business

… home décor general store. I started going with them when I was 12 years old, and I loved everything about the experience. I remember always thinking that the sales reps from the companies we … and I could not be more excited. This position will help set me up for success, as I will be able to assist the sales …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75079

Championing diversity and innovation

College of Arts and Sciences

… diversity, along a road that starts in Detroit and ends in Washington, D.C., lies A Tiffany M. Moore's remarkable … welcomes innovators from around the world. Her path to WMU was fueled by the commitment to education of her … and on the field. Diversity is about changing your default settings and opening the aperture, recognizing that the …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-moore

Staff member named Michigan's student-employee supervisor of the year

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… (not verified) on Alexia Alexander shows off her state award certificate. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Midwest Association … and outreach in WMU's Student Financial Aid office, was announced in May as MASEA's pick for Michigan's top … We collaborate on our agenda items ahead of time and set aside one-hour blocks to meet face-to-face," another …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47573

Wisconsin educator will lead WMU College of Health and Human Services

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… Mich.— Dr. Ron A. Cisler of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has been named the new dean of Western Michigan … in the National Institutes of Health. Cisler says he was drawn to the WMU position by the caliber of the college, … a community to continue those efforts." The breadth of this set of health and human service disciplines, Cisler says, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46964

WMU to confer more than 2,400 degrees during spring commencement

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… Saturday, April 28 , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the four ceremonies. Montgomery will award 2,462 diplomas on behalf of the University: 1,901 at … geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46521

Memorial tree and plaque dedication ceremony held in honor of Dr. Ming Li

College of Education and Human Development

… plaque underneath the Oregon Trail Maple tree. President Edward Montgomery at the tree memorial dedication. … Mich.—On  March   1 , a memorial tree dedication ceremony was held to honor  Dr. Ming Li,  the late dean of the … compassion and commitment to his colleagues and our youth set him apart,” says Montgomery. Due in large part to Li's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74923