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Week gives international students chance to share their cultures
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Week gives international students chance to share their cultures Submitted by Raine Kuch on … cultures and global knowledge represented on campus with a weeklong series of events. The week is comprised of … and offices. International Education week kicks off early with the Dominican Festival Saturday, Nov. 10 , hosted by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/49695
Passion for learning prompts MBA student to pursue business analytics certificate
Haworth College of Business
… Passion for learning prompts MBA student to pursue business analytics certificate Submitted by Amy Coughenour on … inspired Tice to take her skills to the next level with an MBA. She chose to return to Western Michigan … area and apply those skills to reporting and analytic work within my career.” Natalie Tice That new knowledge is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71680
From grading to wading, student finds success shifting academic focus to follow passion
News
… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Adam Austin wades through a wetland while conducting field research. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Eyeing … to what I went to college for initially." Nearly finished with his English degree, Austin chose to enlist in the Navy. … worked as an undergraduate on some of her wetland research. With G.I. Bill funds still available after finishing up his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60045
Professor, institute director Perryman-Clark leads national convention
College of Arts and Sciences
… Professor, institute director Perryman-Clark leads national convention Submitted by Erin Flynn … attendees were asked to consider the implications of work with diversity, equity and inclusion in relation to … remain relevant? How do we use the work that we have done with access to make the case for postsecondary enrollment to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67526
Survey shows campus diversity climate viewed as positive overall
News
… diversity climate viewed as positive overall Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Town hall meetings are planned … University a place that is not simply focused on compliance with nondiscrimination guidelines, but one that is truly … a reluctance to report such treatment and dissatisfaction with the way incidents reported were handled. Of the people …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9448
Pandemic didn’t swallow restaurant industry’s appetite for innovation
W Magazine
… Pandemic didn’t swallow restaurant industry’s appetite for … safe. Eating in an igloo suddenly doesn’t seem so novel. With indoor dining limited or shut down entirely at times, … in their car or on the sidewalk, and for the first time in months, I saw a couple people breaking down dancing. That …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63904
Why I Give: David Sluyter
W Magazine
… Why I Give: David Sluyter Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The decision to give back to … and his wife, Jill, are devoted kayakers. During the summer months, the couple often paddles out on Coldwater Lake in … three and a half weeks. Finally, upon graduating from WMU with his doctorate in counseling psychology and subsequent …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71780
Business faculty help coordinate interdisciplinary international conference
Haworth College of Business
… international conference Submitted by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two faculty members from the … guiding mechanism. Businesses are now being tasked with considering their impact on the world at large. … in person in the future. The ability to network not only with other academics but with the many practitioners who …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62695
Why I give: Bill Thompson
W Magazine
… BBA '65, celebrates the return of Bronco football practice with head coach Tim Lester at Waldo Stadium. Staunch. Ardent. Fierce. Any of these words could describe Bill Thompson's pride for … gold. "There are many things to love about WMU, starting with my relationships with administrators, faculty, staff, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68998
Scholar to discuss new research on early Chinese language
News
… Scholar to discuss new research on early Chinese language Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Chinese culture. He is completing a book in collaboration with Laurent Sagart of the National Center for Scientific … recently excavated early Chinese documents and languages with very early loanwords from Chinese. Baxter earned a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/310