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Two will be honored at convocation with Distinguished Teaching Awards

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… University will honor two faculty members in the School of Communication next month for being exceptional educators … students in Kalamazoo Public Schools." Christian earned a bachelor's degree from Hope College and a master's degree … as a way of expanding her own intellect." Edwards earned a bachelor's degree at Texas Tech University, a master's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19109

Impacting students a world away

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… Bailey Papes is getting ready to embark on the adventure of her life. After graduating with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, the Port Huron … She's accepted an assignment with the Peace Corps to teach science to secondary education students in Sierra Leone. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53031

Social work students strengthen partnership with Honor Credit Union’s Community Connection Center

College of Health and Human Services

… to community-centered systems. Honor Credit Union: A Model of Community Investment Honor Credit Union demonstrated how … a valuable public resource—open to everyone regardless of membership. The space offers quiet study areas, financial tools, and hosts …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/honorcu2

WMU board pledges post-closing support for Miller College students

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… meeting agenda, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees pledged its support and endorsement for a WMU … fall. About 80 percent of Miller students are pursuing a bachelor's degree part time, and some 60 percent attend … features schools that focus on business, the arts and sciences, education and nursing. A collaborative effort …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28983

WMU and GRCC ink dual enrollment agreement for business students

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Haworth College of Business KALAMAZOO--A new joint agreement between Grand … at GRCC, and seamlessly transfer to WMU to complete a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. WMU President … who want to earn an associate degree and continue on for a bachelor's degree. "Many students use GRCC as a launch pad …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/657

Business professor secures Fulbright award

Haworth College of Business

… Business professor secures Fulbright award Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Tim Palmer , professor of management and director of the Center for … Processes, Organization Research Methods, Organization Science and Strategic Management Journal. About the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60350

Michigan Geological Survey receives $14 million in funding

College of Arts and Sciences

… , affiliated with Western Michigan University’s Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences , as it secured a substantial funding surge of $14 million from the state of Michigan. This funding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73664

Graduate students receive WMU Dames Endowed Scholarships

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… students have been awarded a Dames Endowed Scholarship offered on a competitive basis to exceptional students … an interpersonal practice concentration. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in family studies from WMU and plans to begin …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32980

Margaret J. Watson obituary

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… staff in 1981 and retired in 2015 after more than 33 years of service to the University. The Kalamazoo resident began … in media technology from Ferris State University in 1975, a bachelor's degree in learning resource management from FSU in 1977 and a master's degree in library science from WMU in 1981. Remembrances No formal service is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35347

Researchers advance vehicle technology and sustainability efforts

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… efforts Submitted by Cindy Wagner on The College of Engineering and Applied Sciences research team includes (left to right) Dheeraj … technology and sustainability efforts with the development of a virtual torque sensor (VTS) to measure engine …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/09/virtual-torque-sensor