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Top seniors honored as 2016 Presidential Scholars

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… This year, 50 scholars were chosen from a senior class of more than 6,500 students. The Presidential Scholar … featuring a keynote address by Dr. John M. Dunn , president of WMU. Also making remarks will be Dr. C. Dennis Simpson , … research at WMU has led to participation in a National Science Foundation-funded research program and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31219

WMU graduates succeed

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… Fojtik on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Sadarra Fields had no intention of staying in Michigan when she graduated in 2016 with a bachelor’s degree in music education.  Some interviews, a … responses from 3,766 of the 5,049 students who earned bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in 2015-16.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46643

New director named for Soga Japan Center

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… appointment was effective Sept. 2, is a founding member of the center and a WMU associate professor of history. He … U.S. Institute of Peace, the Abe Fellowship from the Social Science Research Council and the Carnegie Council Fellowship … Award in Teaching, both from WMU. Yoshida earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18866

Third Light Center research grant awarded to two business professors

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Third Light Center research grant awarded to two business professors Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on by … Han and Dr. Andrew Targowski, Western Michigan University professors of business information systems, were recently … counterparts in the areas of historiography, political science, culture study, economics, and technology. Light …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/03/light-center-research-grant-business

Former development official to discuss climate change's economic impact

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… Former development official to discuss climate change's economic impact … panel will be Drs. Paul Clements , professor of political science; Lisa Dechano-Cook , associate professor of … academic degrees in economics from several institutions: a bachelor's degree from St. Stephen's College, bachelor's and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42967

Two honored with WMU’s Distinguished Service Award

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… programs for first-year students and a faculty member in geosciences, both of whom have been at the University for nearly 30 years, are … of Michigan, but throughout North America." Kehew holds a bachelor's degree in geology from Bucknell University and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9677

Outstanding seniors to be honored as 2022 Presidential Scholars

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… This year, 50 scholars were chosen from a senior class of 5,082 students. The Presidential Scholar designation is … include a program featuring a keynote address by WMU Board of Trustees Vice Chair Shelly Edgerton , who is legal … of Vicksburg Aviation— Yewon Lee of South Korea Biological Sciences— Shaneka Johnson of Kalamazoo Business Information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67695

Western to confer 2,400 degrees during virtual commencement ceremonies May 1

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… and WMUx. There will be 1,840 degrees awarded at the bachelor's level, nearly 560 at the master's level, two … will be shown in Eastern Standard Time: 2 p.m .—College of Education and Human Development, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, College of Fine Arts, College of Health and Human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63822

Cooley named interim education dean, search launched

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… Cooley will lead Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human Development for the next year, while … a new dean. Cooley's appointment, made pending approval of the WMU Board of Trustees, is effective Jan. 1 through … the United States Department of Education. Cooley earned bachelor's, master's, specialist and doctoral degrees from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/89

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