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Washington Monthly lauds WMU as one of nation's best values

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… Michigan University students are returning to campus this week just in time to hear the news that their school is one of the top-50 values among national universities and … the magazine has run a list of top colleges that "promote upward social mobility, research and public service." After …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8977

WMU's Wolfinbarger named Michigan Professor of Year

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… of the Year Program. The awards Ppogram, created in 1981, is the only national initiative specifically designed to … excellence in undergraduate teaching and mentoring. "This is a well-deserved award for Dr. Wolfinbarger," says WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11355

Approaching graduation with a plan to keep learning

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… learning Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Senior Andrew McCabe is approaching graduation but has no intention to stop … it out in the future,” he says. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With a mission to keep learning his entire life, paper engineering senior Andrew McCabe …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66454

Week gives international students chance to share their cultures

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… on campus  with a weeklong series of events. The week is comprised of numerous free or low-cost events on WMU's campus … Nov. 10 , hosted by the Dominican Student Organization. This afternoon will include tasty dishes, cultural knowledge …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/49695

Student group once again recognized by leading human resource association

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… students interested in the human resource profession. This is the ninth time in 11 years the society has recognized … human resource profession, and society engagement. "SHRM is committed to engaging the future leaders of the human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54130

Music theatre performance graduate ready for next act

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… The Western Michigan University graduating senior is looking forward to his first industry job, beginning a nine-month contract in August as a vocalist in “Big Band Beat” at Disneyland Tokyo. He earned the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59064

WMU librarian maintaining state hospital COVID-19 data online

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… now and in the future, curated state hospital COVID-19 data is now publicly available and ready for analysis at Western Michigan University Libraries. Information on … Coronavirus Michigan COVID-19 Overview Tracking  that aggregates demographic data of confirmed and potential …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60165

WMU Theatre, Face Off Theatre partner to bring “Black Lives, Black Words” back to Kalamazoo

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… Mich.— "Do Black lives matter?"That’s the question local artists aim to answer with the upcoming three-part series … started by renowned playwright Reginald Edmund, the event is a partnership between Western Michigan University’s … protests and outcry to end racial injustice, the project is particularly relevant. "We wanted to take the opportunity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60278

WMU emerita receives American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's highest honor

College of Health and Human Services

… its ASHA 2023 Convention in Boston on Friday, Nov. 17 . This is the highest honor bestowed by the organization, … their communicative successes,” says Hyter. “The struggles I have had as a Black woman in a discipline that still …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73379

Broncos find meaning, networking and career prep through Detroit’s Umoja Debate Team internship

W Magazine

… summer camp offered through Umoja Debate Team in Detroit is no ordinary kids camp. It's a unique youth empowerment … of Detroit Mercy School of Law. Supporting those students this summer were five current Western students interning as … Dobson , a psychology major who transferred to Western this year, sees the relationship-building aspect of her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72532