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Coming year will fundamentally change WMU, Dunn says

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… John M. Dunn told a campus audience during his annual State of the University address Oct. 4 . Citing major initiatives that include a new medical school, a law school affiliation, new areas of research collaboration, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10097

Beauregard to help efforts to boost women in sports

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… Kathy Beauregard , Western Michigan University's director of intercollegiate athletics, will serve on a newly formed … 30 years as a coach and administrator at the youth, high school and collegiate levels Dr. Ketra Armstrong , an … athletic director and athletic trainer from Pioneer High School Carolyn Cassin , president and CEO of Michigan Women …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53982

Western honors faculty achievements in tenure and promotion

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… Western Michigan University is celebrating the achievements of several distinguished faculty members who have earned … , Department of Computer Science Shane Brady , School of Social Work Emily Curiel , Department of Special … of Occupational Therapy Angela Groves , WMU Bronson School of Nursing Dana Hammond , Department of Industrial …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/trustees-approve-faculty-tenure-promotions-june-2025

From AI to detecting fraud to supply chains: WMU business faculty’s research applies to industry

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Abbie Griffith on For faculty in the college of business, applied research is their forte, and it makes … for underserved communities. Crowdfunding insights are valuable for entrepreneurs seeking alternative funding sources … financial innovation. Davaadorj’s research provides valuable insights into how FinTech can be leveraged to foster …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75907

WMU teacher ed programs projected to grow 36% with Future Proud Michigan Educator Grow Your Own

College of Education and Human Development

… for  multilingual learners who now represent a third of her students. Through a new funding source, she is … (CEHD) is proud to be the host institution for more than 25 school districts, regional service agencies and … and master's degree levels as well as a master's program in school counseling. These programs are unique in that they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72182

WMU TV spot garners national honor

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… Mich.—A 30-second television commercial that is part of Western Michigan University's Go West advertising … a student musician tapping out the melody on one of the School of Music's Steinway pianos. The music then evolves … and creative firms named the spot among the best in its school/colleges/universities category. The other silver …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17435

WMU to host a free Chinese New Year Gala

International Student and Scholar Services

… Center East Ballroom to celebrate the upcoming Year of the Dog in the Kalamazoo community. The event is free and … programs include students from Kalamazoo Central High School, Loy Norrix High School, the Kalamazoo Chinese Academy and Gagie School. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45164

Western Michigan University to fund 1,350 student scholarships with historic donation

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… college education is more important than ever. But the cost of that education has shifted from the public to the … and inspiring future. Students who attend Kalamazoo Public Schools or have a Detroit or Grand Rapids address will get … for WMU, $300 million for the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine and $50 million for Bronco Athletics . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66513

Gaining his Western Wings and Finding His Way to FedEx, Jason Woo’s in Full Control of His Aviation Career

College of Aviation

… and Finding His Way to FedEx, Jason Woo’s in Full Control of His Aviation Career Submitted by Tom Thinnes on 2011 WMU … have shared the skies with a plane bearing an insignia of a country that doesn't share his views and perspectives. … Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur where he earned his high school diploma in 2006.  After completing a …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/12/woo

WMU supply chain program named top program for 13th straight year

Haworth College of Business

… ranked No. 14 on national researcher Gartner's list of Top 25 U.S. Supply Chain Undergraduate Programs . This … scope and its industry value as a highly recruited school. At No. 14, WMU Haworth is the top school in Michigan on the list. “Our program's continued …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68278