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Professor honored by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

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… on Hyter KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University professor was recently awarded one of the highest honors bestowed by an … Specifically cited was her work in the areas of clinical service and education, teaching and leadership in the field. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12679

WMU public health, Unified clinics faculty forge ahead with experiential learning grants

College of Health and Human Services

… Western Michigan University's College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) earned Experience-Driven Learning Venture … led by faculty from CHHS. The provost's grant program was announced during  President Montgomery's 2023-24 State … of the University address .  "Experiential learning has always been integral to education in the health and human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74883

Become familiar with Western's winter weather closure policy

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… closures WMU rarely closes or delays classes, so always assume campuses are open. In the absence of … to the conditions When outdoors in sub-freezing weather, always cover your head, ears and hands. Wear a hat or knit cap … Winter Weather webpage and the National Weather Service's Cold Weather Safety webpage . For more WMU news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66299

Two-time WMU Study Abroad traveler says global experiences change lives and careers

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… with a minor in international business, studying abroad wasn’t just a goal; it was a promise to herself and her family.    As a … from Ann Arbor, Mich., Koepp entered college knowing she wanted to experience life in another country. With the help …

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

Jean E. Lowrie obituary

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… and elementary education, died Nov. 9 in Florida. She was 96. Lowrie retired from WMU in 1983 as professor emerita of librarianship following 32 years of service to the University. She is remembered by colleagues and former students around the world as a warm and caring mentor who remained a prominent figure in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20588

Investing in opportunity: Wes Nichols’ growth at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… in his career. “The team at the  Zhang Career Center is always available and close by to assist when needed. I … professionals from a variety of different career fields I was interested in and helped me narrow down my career choice … audit intern for  UHY LLP , an international professional service firm. In his position, he was responsible for …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/accountingwes-nichols-externship

WMU philosopher-ethicist to be honored as an emerging scholar

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… whose research has broken new ground in the areas of cyberwarfare, torture and nanotechnology will be honored by … as an emerging scholar during an Oct. 10 campuswide awards ceremony. Allhoff Dr. Fritz Allhoff , who in 2013 … Award recipients and those being honored with Distinguished Service Awards. Emerging Scholar Award The Emerging Scholar …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19518

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

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… unforgettable experience at Airbus Headquarters! We got a warm welcome and an exclusive tour of their facility, … visit a side of the world of which I knew nothing about. I wanted to learn about their culture, interact with new … in Costa Rica student. College of Health and Human Services   Dr. Jennifer Harrison and Jennifer Purrenhage – …

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

Byrd-Jacobs appointed Graduate College interim dean

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… please join me in thanking Dr. Stapleton for her service over the past seven years,” Provost Jennifer Bott … Dr. Stapleton’s passion for graduate students. I look forward to continuing that enthusiasm.” Byrd-Jacobs joined … the College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Achievement Award in research. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53488

Western engineering alum helps power next frontier of military defense in Space Force

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… space. Western Michigan University alumnus Lt. James Mostek was among the first service members recruited to the team. "Ever since I was a little kid, I've always been super interested in space …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66119