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Service-learning honors go to students, faculty, community groups

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… winners Dr. Michael Millar, associate professor of Spanish Dr. Timothy Palmer, professor of management Dr. Edmund … Kelly Alvarez, principal at El Sol Elementary school, for his work with the school's Spanish-speaking and … help identify and organize residents, who then determine what projects should be completed on their block. Together, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/446

Newly designed program in organizational change leadership offered

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… graduate program in organizational change leadership is being offered on Western Michigan University's main … of Arts in organizational change leadership grew out of what had been the Master of Arts in organizational learning … The new 33-hour M.A. in organizational change leadership is a competency-grounded program that builds capacities to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40184

Music grad found voice at Western

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… from that moment, I wouldn't be quiet," he laughs. "Singing is my stress reliever. I put a lot of my emotion into the … sees the stars beginning to align. Whitfield performs in his senior recital. "My dream job would be to go on tour … range. "She quickly took me under her wing and showed me what my voice can do," he says. "She took a whole semester …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72011

George M. Dennison obituary

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… George M. Dennison obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. George M. Dennison Dr. George M. Dennison , a former Western Michigan … of then President Diether H. Haenicke, worked to create what is now the Walker Institute for the Study of Race and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37202

Summer construction paves way for greener, more sustainable campus

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… by Erin Flynn on The renovated Board of Trustees Plaza is taking shape. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Dozens of construction projects are underway this summer on Western Michigan University's campus. And when … solutions will have any impact on the timeline and to what extent. BOARD OF TRUSTEES PLAZA Grass seed has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68076

Speakers tackle opioid crisis, civil discourse, mass violence, more

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… Speakers tackle opioid crisis, civil discourse, mass violence, more Submitted by … Politicians Be Anxious?" His presentation, which examines what appropriate anxiety involves in relation to politicians …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51013

Nobel Peace laureate brings message to WMU

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… of an abundance of caution, following the University’s decision to cancel large events on campus to reduce risk … is free for students. A donation of $15 per person is suggested for other guests. Tickets can be purchased online or … says Bannon. "They will learn that it doesn't matter what your background is or how old you are; you can make a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58403

Felix Sithiphone: Finding the fun in governmental accounting and life

Haworth College of Business

… He enjoyed the work, which he describes as “cyclical, consistent and informative.” In 2016, he moved to Integrated Services of Kalamazoo, the division for mental health and substance abuse services. Soon … However, through that experience, I really learned what it took to study hard and develop character by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72095

2019: A year of No. 1s at Western

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… 2019. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Hidden gem. Innovation leader. WMU is garnering national accolades for its programs propelling … student experiences, dedication to sustainability or emphasis on embracing diversity, Broncos earned high praise in 2019. "What makes Western Michigan University special is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57203

Communication professor selected for prestigious TV academy fellowship

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… has been selected to participate as a fellow in the Television Academy Foundation's 2017 Faculty Seminar Program. Members of the Television Academy selected just 25 professors from colleges and … previous to being selected this year," she explains. "What motivated me to keep applying is the opportunity it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43439