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Faculty stepping up to support transition to distance education

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… Faculty stepping up to support transition to distance education Submitted … time." Students are supporting instructors, as well. "My students have been absolutely wonderful," says Stinson. … been trying to help part-time instructors reconceive of how to teach their classes," says Angles. " I'm trying to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58532

WMU emerita receives American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's highest honor

College of Health and Human Services

… WMU emerita receives American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's … their communicative successes,” says Hyter. “The struggles I have had as a Black woman in a discipline that still reckons with leftover colonial practices has fueled my teaching, research and clinical work and focus." She has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73379

Working with youth has its own rewards, challenges

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… Working with youth has its own rewards, challenges Submitted by … kids are so important. If you love kids in any form, you should consider youth and community development." "The … Students who study with Blinkiewicz experience firsthand how quality youth development programs are developed and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53714

Business pitch competition open to WMU student entrepreneurs

Haworth College of Business

… Business pitch competition open to WMU student entrepreneurs … at the K.C. O'Shaughnessy Business Pitch Competition and Showcase Friday, March 23 . Members of the public are welcome … products or illustrate their services at the competition showcase, an expo of all of the entries from this year's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45485

Artificial Intelligence in Business is latest course offered at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… Artificial Intelligence in Business is latest course offered at … a $500,000 National Science Foundation grant to study how AI empowers tomorrow's workforce. Students have found … in a symbiotic way has the potential to shift skill sets upwards, thereby increasing the quality of one’s contribution …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74228

Winter Carnival and charity polar plunge open to community

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… Winter Carnival and charity polar plunge open to community … at Western Michigan University may never be the same. To showcase Western Michigan University's sixth annual Kalamazoo … or best jump. This year's schedule of activities includes: Check-in and registration—starting at 12:30 p.m. A parade of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4505

Three professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards

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… Three professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards Submitted by Deanne Puca … office as one of the most inviting spaces on campus for its myriad Hispanic icons, including the flags of … what a warm, inviting presence he is in the classroom, and how far that attitude goes to engendering a productive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48800

Accountancy student receives $10,000 scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Accountancy student receives $10,000 scholarship Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Quang KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … Scholarship," says Quang. "Being the first generation of my family to go to college and growing up in a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24655

WMU, KVCC sign new degree completion plan for nursing students

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… WMU, KVCC sign new degree completion plan for nursing students Submitted by Anonymous (not … who already hold bachelor’s degrees. Registered nurses are often encouraged to go back to school for their bachelor’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34866

WMU announces new class of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grant recipients

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… WMU announces new class of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grant recipients Submitted by … fair of its kind in the country in fall 2024. "Seeing how many students (at Western) are learning all of these new … the fair remarked in a post-event survey.  Tracking also shows multiple students earned jobs from connections they …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/experience-driven-learning-venture-grants-2025-announcement