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WMU faculty to reshape induction and mentoring programs of future educators

College of Education and Human Development

… Kristal Ehrhardt, Kwangmin Lee and Olivia Ngadjui. (not pictured: Dr. Wayne "Rusty" Stitt) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Partnering with the Michigan Department of Education (MDE), Western … counselors and teachers) allowing for their longevity with ongoing support to do their best at their jobs," says  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75967

Graduate student set to earn first dual degrees from WMU and University of Lisbon

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Superior Técnico at the University of Lisbon, Portugal, with strong education, research, development and innovation. Under the agreement between WMU and Instituto … to Portugal after graduation, I would stand out compared with my peers by having dual degrees,” says Sousa, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71261

Hip-hop performance, film screening among events planned for Native American Heritage Month

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… Ann Sherwood and Shabanaa Bush, pictured far right, gather with panelists and attendees of an event on Indigenous Peoples' Day. (Photo courtesy: NASO) KALAMAZOO, … are on display in Waldo Library. NASO is collaborating with a number of campus partners throughout November in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73305

Early childhood educator appointed board president of Kalamazoo County Ready 4s

College of Education and Human Development

… County Ready 4s (KCR4s). The organization partners with pre-K classrooms in Kalamazoo County to advance … prepare children. What they discovered was children were not ready for kindergarten because of the lack of  … as the new board president."    Program Benefits The biggest benefit of the program for most families is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72088

WMU Department of Public Safety retains highly prized accreditation distinction

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… Deanne Puca on WMU DPS Chief Scott Merlo (second from left) with (from left to right) Sergeant Dustin Hubbell, Officer … Johnson and Officer Sara Helmer who were each presented with an Award of Excellence by WMU DPS for their exceptional … operations and support services, a position it retains with a select group of police agencies in Michigan and as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74773

Physics professor amasses support for WMU students

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… Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students have plenty to contend with these days. From studying and preparing for exams, to … paychecks and adjusting to new housing arrangements, the novel coronavirus pandemic has changed just about … India. Like many international students, she is struggling with the impact of pandemic restrictions on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58964

Persisting through the pandemic

W Magazine

… the pandemic Submitted by Erin Flynn on Our world is not the same world it was a year ago. We’ve seen tremendous … determined to complete its yearly race car build without access to their garage on campus, shifted gears and … the profession. Nick Durham, Formula SAE president, poses with the team Dr. Sime Curkovic provided business students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63786

Ethics Center series topics range from medical errors to conspiracy theories

Study of Ethics in Society

… The lecture series kicks off on Friday, Sept. 23, at 4 p.m. with “Improving End-of-Life Care: The 3 Wishes Program,” with Thanh Neville , a pulmonologist who runs UCLA’s 3 Wishes Program for terminal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69276

WMU students, faculty take top awards at engineering education conference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… from left, Andrew Messecar is pictured from left to right with with Dr. Tony Kerzmann, ASEE best paper chair and associate … Society for Engineering and Education’s (ASEE) 2024 North Central Section Conference, including first place for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75475

Business students win national finance competition

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… students win national finance competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kallen and Huey KALAMAZOO--Two … provided student teams from universities around the country with the opportunity to provide practical insights and … media can be used to develop long-term client relationships within the financial services industry," says Dr. Devrim …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/160