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Cousins and Petcovic named to arts and sciences leadership positions

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… new appointments to the Western Michigan University College of Arts and Sciences leadership team have been announced by … Jan. 1 . Dr. James P. Cousins has been named associate dean of the college after serving in the position on an interim … National Science Foundation Teaching Fellow in the Portland school system. She earned a bachelor's degree at Smith …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37028

Mending the mind with music

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… doing just that with her business, The Music Therapy Center of California . Through neurologic-informed music therapy … each one. Services offered include music therapy sessions, school-based programs, adapted lessons, home-based … which professors and students freely gave and received valuable feedback. "My professors continue to be supportive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47725

Speakers tackle opioid crisis, civil discourse, mass violence, more

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… starts Tuesday, Jan. 22 , and ends Monday, March 25 . One of the first talks in the Center for the Study of Ethics in … professor of medical humanities, ethics and law at the WMU School of Medicine, will speak on "Making People Better: … involves in relation to politicians and why it is valuable, is at 6 p.m. in Room 211 Bernhard Center. Monday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51013

WMU enrollment is up in teacher preparation programs

College of Education and Human Development

… Van Buren, Calhoun and Allegan Counties to help high school students explore the teaching profession. Students attend a one-day teacher academy … teacher preparation courses taken at the high school level. Having a connection to the College of

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56731

Babin and Jennings are two-time Pro Bowl selections

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… standouts were each named Mid-American Conference players of the year, among numerous other college football honors, and both are natives of Kalamazoo . Babin graduated from Paw Paw High School, and Jennings from Kalamazoo Central. Babin had a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/41

WMU's Haenicke Institute recognizes 47 faculty, staff and student leaders for transformative study abroad programs

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… travel to 22 countries spanning six continents. A total of 411 students participated in faculty-led programming.  … enriched academic journeys, says Joe Milostan , director of study abroad and international enrichment at the Haenicke … Institute would like to recognize those efforts.”   College of Aviation   Stephen Hasenick and Matilda McLean – Aviation …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/08/study-abroad-faculty

From Airport Intern to Airport Operations – Karlee Erickson’s Manages Aviation Opportunities

College of Aviation

… Kentucky Airport (CVG) Alumni Update: Since the writing of this article, Karlee has elevated her career, becoming … says the member of the 2020 senior class at Roscommon High School, she had trouble finding an internship at an airport … that was never lost on me and, as a senior in high school, I knew I wanted a career in aviation," she says.  "I …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/10/erickson

Inventive duo finalists in U.S. Patent Office-sponsored competition

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… Inventive duo finalists in U.S. Patent Office-sponsored competition Submitted by Anonymous (not … in the Collegiate Inventors Competition, a program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame sponsored by the U.S. … is in his first year at the University of Michigan Medical School. Both students plan careers as physicians and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27898

Gov. Snyder announces Kellogg Foundation's Woodrow Wilson Fellows

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… Fellows Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Eleven of the 43 teaching fellows will attend WMU. KALAMAZOO, … master science teachers in Michigan high-need secondary schools. A total of 43 outstanding teacher candidates were … with experience in the STEM fields, to work in our urban schools, where they will share their knowledge as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16559

Practically Perfect: WMU Theatre Presents UTOPIA

Theatre

… by Emily Duguay on An Evocative, Joyful Celebration of Love, Life, and Community   KALAMAZOO, MI - Western … plot-driven play, Utopia is an experience — a mosaic of stories unfolding in a café. A mother and daughter sit with coffee and croissants, listening as people around them reveal …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/news/2025/09/utopia