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Long-time educators, administrators become deans for engineering, graduate colleges

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… Long-time educators, administrators become deans for engineering, graduate colleges … Steven Butt KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Steven Butt and Dr. Christine Byrd-Jacobs have moved from roles as interim deans to … and Engineering Management since 2014. As a WMU administrator and professor for the past 23 years, he has not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60166

Western celebrates cultural diversity during virtual International Festival

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… the southwest Michigan community to experience in just one visit to Western's campus. While the pandemic still prevents … event, celebrating the significance of global engagement is more important than ever.  "This has been a difficult year for all of us. But one thing it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63694

Three marketing VP candidates to visit campus

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… Three marketing VP candidates to visit campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … president for marketing and strategic communication will visit the campus during the week of May 6-11. Each candidate … will be live streamed. View the presentations Finalists   Renea Morris , chief marketing officer, University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46788

Counselor education alumna recognized as state's top school counselor

College of Education and Human Development

… recognized as state's top school counselor Submitted by Chris Hybels on Jamie Hess (right) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … the Michigan Department of Education. "I was really surprised," says Hess. "I work in a unique setting at a career … collaboration with our teachers and stakeholders." Hess is a two-time Western Michigan University graduate with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73656

Engineering professor elected vice chair of worldwide computing society

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… groups and their over 220 annual conferences worldwide. He is also a non-voting member of the organization’s board of … perspectives and approaches on where the computing field is headed, what the push will be in the next 5 to 30 years … in computing.” A prolific researcher, Gupta has published hundreds of research articles. His current research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66831

Western's graduate public affairs program rises in U.S. News and World Report rankings

School of Public Affairs and Administration

… Western's graduate public affairs program rises in U.S. News and World Report rankings Submitted by … Michigan University's School of Public Affairs and Administration continues its upward trajectory in the prestigious U.S. News and World …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75424

Education students mingle with reptiles during visit from alligator sanctuary

College of Education and Human Development

… Education students mingle with reptiles during visit from alligator sanctuary Submitted by Chris Hybels on Education students were surprised by a visit from the Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75512

Shantytown fundraiser demonstrates need for affordable housing

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… Shantytown fundraiser demonstrates need for affordable housing Submitted by … University students will be pulling an all-nighter this month, but they won't be cramming for end-of-the-semester … The students will be participating in Shantytown , a fundraiser staged by the WMU chapter of Habitat for Humanity from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/318

Medical Humanities Conference tackles wide range of issues

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… Medical Humanities Conference tackles wide range of issues Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Medical … Humanities Conference Sept. 27-28 KALAMAZOO—The humanistic dimensions of medicine and health will come into … Friday's concurrent sessions include: "John Harvey Kellogg and the National Eugenics Movement" "Caring for the Dying …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1748

NPR host to speak as part of the Reading Together program

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… verified) on Cover of Gladstone's book KALAMAZOO—Journalist, media analyst and author Brooke Gladstone , host of the … Reading Together 2013 activities. Her presentation is titled "The Influence of the Media" and is free and open to the public. A reception and book signing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5928