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New agreement provides Macomb Community College students direct path to WMU degrees

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… for Macomb graduates who transfer to Western to pursue bachelor’s degrees. Immediately following the signing of the institutional agreement, Western and Macomb signed … new agreement, students interested in earning a Bachelor of Science in public health from Western can fully transfer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69490

Exemplars of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award

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… Exemplars of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching … recognized for their dedication both inside and outside of the classroom, in making complex topics accessible and in … Achievement Award in Teaching from the College of Arts and Sciences. "I'm always amazed at how much effort he puts into …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/whitney-decamp-timothy-palmer-dee-sherwood-named-2024-distinguished-teaching

Finance expert to give update at upcoming community speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… markets will be the topics at the upcoming Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by the Haworth College of Business. Chris Burns , senior fixed-income analyst at … servicing ultra-high net worth clients. Burns holds bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45720

From cockroaches to xylophones: WMU education students engage in unique hands-on learning

College of Education and Human Development

… During  Dr. Meredith Reinhart’s  teaching elementary school science class, they were introduced to hissing cockroaches and horn worms. “Today was more of an exploratory lesson and sharing my experiences working … teaching certification for grades PK-3 and 3-6. Earning a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in elementary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71263

State research universities partner to increase faculty diversity

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… a 3.5-year, $1.32 million project sponsored by the National Science Foundation that ultimately would boost the number of minority faculty members. WMU is joining with Michigan Technological University, the University of Michigan, Michigan State University and Wayne State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11964

Dunn invited to help open new higher ed campus for Haiti

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… Republic and Haiti this week to take part in the opening of a new Haitian university campus designed to serve 10,000 … infrastructure. Dunn was invited to attend the high-profile event in the coastal city of Cap-Haitien by Dominican … buildings, 72 classrooms, a library and computer, science and business labs as well as administrative and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/52

University Theatre presents 'Ruined'

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… a woman’s controversial and courageous journey to profit from and protect the women whose bodies have become … Datta-Sandhu , WMU associate professor of political science; and guest director Awoye Timpo . The discussion is … Stephen Adly Guirgus and James Macdonald. Timpo earned a bachelor's degree in theatre, French and Spanish from Ohio …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2605

Physics professor honored with Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award for supporting student STEM success

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… Physics professor honored with Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award for … is being recognized for his exceptional work to improve science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) … and master’s degrees from the University of Minnesota and a bachelor’s degree from Macalester College. His …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72649

Young people pursue varied interests at WMU summer camps

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… all options for young people this summer at numerous camps offered on the campus of Western Michigan University. Registration is under way … backgrounds. Participants take classes in math, English, science, language and computer science to strengthen their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/362

Kamlesh Sharma obituary

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… on Kamlesh Sharma Dr. Kamlesh Sharma , assistant professor emerita of biological sciences at Western Michigan University, died Dec. 21, 2016 … science teacher there from 1962 to 1965. She earned a bachelor's degree in biology and chemistry from Makerere …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37240