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Pivot from final exams leads to increase in organizational change leadership research
College of Education and Human Development
… the organizational change leadership program in the Department of Educational Leadership, Research and Technology. … doctorate program. The model is an alternative to the traditional comprehensive exam and requires students to conduct … presented at refereed academic conferences. "I didn't want our students taking traditional comprehensive exams. I …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73220
Fashion history instructor uses expertise to restart archival project
College of Education and Human Development
… Submitted by Chris Hybels on One of Cooper's favorite garments is a 1920s flapper dress. Garments in the collection … its relationship to contemporary fashion. A wedding dress donated by the niece of a WMU alumna. The … Started by a former instructor, the archival project was abandoned during the pandemic and untouched before …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73074
Team USA luger sees natural track to career success at Western
News
… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Torrey Cookman, a first-year mechanical engineering student, completed classes remotely … top athletes at the World Cup series in Europe. In fact, he was in Italy last year when he completed his interview for … snow, he considered staying close to home and going to nearby Michigan Tech. But the scholarship valued at more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70875
Former administrator visiting campus for book signing
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… Former administrator visiting campus for book signing Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Walt Disney signs autographs for children during a visit to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43477
Bronco behind the big screen: Alumna uses makeup to tell stories in movies and TV
W Magazine
… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Ellen Arden , BFA ‘13, has worked on some of the most prominent films and television shows of the last 15 years, from “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” and “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” to “Ozark” and “The Walking Dead.” As makeup department head and designer, Arden …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75852
Finding Common Ground
W Magazine
… Finding Common Ground Submitted by Erin Flynn on In our … seem like a utopian fantasy. Dr. Rudolf Siebert, professor emeritus of comparative religion, is looking for the light at … discourse has really declined in the world. What we want to do is see it come to a level where people can …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57179
Expanding global educations while empowering future leaders
College of Arts and Sciences
… at enhancing student learning and creating new academic pathways, open doors for students to earn college credit at … students starting in ninth grade. Combined, there are nearly 250 students enrolled in these dual-enrollment … second place, third place and honorable mention awards. Furthermore, Xiang says, "A variety of Chinese cultural events, …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-dualenrollment
WMU alum and former trustee wins U.S. legal profession's highest award
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… WMU alum and former trustee wins U.S. legal profession's highest award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Archer speaks … ABA Medal for his lifetime of achievement. Given for outstanding service to the law and legal profession, the medal is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34568
Motorcycle safety device earns top spot at annual pitch competition
Haworth College of Business
… top spot at annual pitch competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Winners of the 2016 K.C. O'Shaughnessy Business … Blanc, says his winnings will help fund his next step —building a prototype. "I have made so many connections from the … in contact with one of the pitch judges who has assisted me with defining my market and creating a business model." …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31426
WMU business students to continue service project to honor veterans
Haworth College of Business
… in an earlier day of service at Fort Custer National Cemetery. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More than 300 students from Western … In preparation for Veterans Day, the students will clean nearly 4,000 headstones from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, … busy schedules to clean the headstones is an important way to recognize the sacrifices these individuals made for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27829