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Book club series announced for spring 2023
Study of Ethics in Society
… Sandra Borden on KALAMAZOO, MI – The Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is presenting two separate online book … leaders for lively conversations. Books are provided free of charge to the first 10 people who sign up for a book club … and an instructor in Western's Department of Political Science. In the book, Desmond urges readers to think …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70500
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
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
Experienced manager, Army officer takes military affairs helm
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… Experienced manager, Army officer takes military affairs helm Submitted by Anonymous … agencies such as the Department of Defense. Busch earned a Bachelor of Science in French and German from the U.S. Military Academy …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19184
WMU’s Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten wins MAC Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success
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… Learning, strengthening student engagement both in and out of the classroom through the Cold Case Program with Michigan … University’s Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten the overall winner of the 2026 Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success , … as well as competitive grant support from the National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Justice. Her …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/mac-outstanding-faculty-award-2026-ashlyn-kuersten
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
WMU alumna named Michigan’s 2026 Superintendent of the Year
College of Education and Human Development
… WMU alumna named Michigan’s 2026 Superintendent of the Year Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. Kimberly Carter, superintendent of Battle Creek Public Schools KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … leadership), has been named 2026 Michigan Superintendent of the Year by the Michigan Association of Superintendents & …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/11/kimberly-carter-michigan-superintendent-state-award-winner-battle-creek
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
Scholarships available for short-term study abroad
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… are being accepted for scholarships that offer awards of up to $2,500 to offset the cost of Western Michigan … Mary Lagerwey, professor of nursing Exploring Engineering Science and Culture in Spain—4 to 5 p.m., Room B-211, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3836
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