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Two to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award
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… on faculty members. It pays tribute to individuals whose work constitutes a significant body of achievement that is … questions related to brain function or more specifically, how the nervous system controls behavior. This career-long … work and has generated nearly $4 million in grant dollars from national funding agencies. Professionally …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19495
Two PA grads receive white coats at private ceremony
Physician Assistant
… bedrooms and dining rooms into spaces for virtual work. Buildings were locked and events canceled as ICU beds … the pandemic stole from them. "It came to me, 'Let's do it, let's make the experience happen, at least for these … at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island. In that moment, I donned my white coat and recited the PA oath. The hardships, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66367
From Honduras to WMU: Victor Hernandez finds his place
Haworth College of Business
… Series (SPuRS) Director, Danielle Field , has been the biggest help for my sense of belonging at WMU Haworth. She has … One memorable event I attended was “Bring Your A-Game to Work.” I completed a five-hour interactive workshop on the 7 … the Gallup CliftonStrengths assessment and networked with a donor to the college.” Hernandez is gaining professional …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/accountancy-victorhernandez-home-community
New facility improvement projects continue
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… May, with Zimmerman and then French halls following in a staggered schedule, concluding at the end of September. Each of … the intent of our Tree Campus Higher Education status and how the teaching interests of our campus can be balanced … noting the tree is a significant teaching tool on campus. "How often can you go out and show something that was in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63836
Isaac Ortega creates real relationships
Haworth College of Business
… after class, which helped me learn more about my field and how I can stand out to employers.” Ortega has also availed … goals. Their staff has helped to enhance my resume tremendously, making me more confident when applying to … there and meet people. College allows you to create a network, but it’s up to you to build it within the short time …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/01/business-analyticsisaac-ortegabait
WMU faculty to reshape induction and mentoring programs of future educators
College of Education and Human Development
… allowing for their longevity with ongoing support to do their best at their jobs," says Dr. Olivia T. Ngadjui , … programs have been limited to teachers in the classroom. However, the project is expanding new programs to include …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75967
Business students vie for share of $250,000 competition prize
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… idea for SnapDuct—an innovative connection system for ductwork that could save HVAC installers time and money. It … the longest process out of anything else an HVAC contractor does." He started developing the concept in December … pitch competition at WMU. "I've been doing a lot of trade shows, phone calls, going to job sites and observing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52859
Global firm to open North American headquarters at BTR Park
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… to identify both new engineering staff and WMU interns to work in the company that already has a strong product … a multinational manufacturing firm based in the United Kingdom. McCain says the company already has established a … "Typically, we will work with product engineers who don't have extensive die casting experience," McCain says. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23569
Business professor earns second prestigious Fulbright award
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… journals, WMU and several other institutions. Chen's work has been widely cited by authors from more than 60 … am sensitive to the subtleties of cultural differences and how they apply to pedagogy," Chen says. "Bridging … Fulbright alumni have become heads of state, judges, ambassadors, cabinet ministers, CEOs and university presidents, as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58788
Western students call virtual study abroad programs 'a great escape'
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… discussing topics such as sex trafficking, human rights for domestic workers, gender inequality and climate change. Additionally, … want to make this a valuable experience." "COVID-19 has shown us that we are all bound up in each other globally. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63298