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Speaking the language of success

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… Speaking the language of success Submitted by Erin Flynn on Deniz Toker … in representatives from American universities to speak with students about the potential to study abroad. WMU … Toker says he didn't think much of his interaction with the representative from WMU at first. But a couple of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53035

Mia VandenBerg is raising the bar in human resources

Haworth College of Business

… Mia VandenBerg is raising the bar in human resources Submitted by … asked back this year to continue her education on benefits within the workplace. Her work with WMU’s HR department involves streamlining processes to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73786

New digital narrative tells story of a ‘Girl’s Journey to Ecuador’ and flight from Nazi Germany

University Libraries

… narrative tells story of a ‘Girl’s Journey to Ecuador’ and flight from Nazi Germany Submitted by Sara Volmering on … fleeing Nazi Germany before emigrating to the United States with her family. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What started as dusty … to tell the story of Ina Juretschke , who fled Nazi Germany with her family in 1939 and lived in Ecuador for a year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69162

Building a cultural bridge, engineering students teach refugees about science, math

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… on A student at the Refugee Education Center raises his hand during a presentation by the WMU chapter of Engineers without Borders. KENTWOOD, Mich.—Kids bursting with energy from a long school day dart back and forth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54203

Jazz vocalist returns for distinguished alumni concert

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… returns for distinguished alumni concert Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Reid KALAMAZOO—Western MichiganAn accomplished jazz vocalist and pianist, Reid will appear with bassist Tom Knific and drummer Keith Hall. Reid earned … for major motion pictures. She can also be heard singing with major artists and ensembles ranging from The Duke …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1940

Concerts in the Park feature Sunday entertainment

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… in the Park feature Sunday entertainment Submitted by Deanne Puca on Bronson Park KALAMAZOO—Summer Concerts in the … . Musicians from Kalamazoo and the surrounding area, many with ties to Western Michigan University, will perform in an … Park is a program of the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo, with support from the Irving S. Gilmore Foundation and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7362

School of Communication professor launches new podcast: ‘The Communicative Leader’

College of Arts and Sciences

… new podcast: ‘The Communicative Leader’ Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For nearly two … of expertise and experience on the subject to a new format with her podcast, “The Communicative Leader.” The weekly … my master’s at Wayne State (University) and I fell in love with organizational communication,” says Omilion-Hodges, who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69265

Applications being accepted for Everyone Counts Learning Community

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… for Everyone Counts Learning Community Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Applications are due … their professional environment in ways that are consistent with WMU's commitment to dismantling institutional bias as … transformation by equipping all levels of employees with necessary skills to respond to WMU's increasingly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/386

Former school superintendent named interim education dean

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… Former school superintendent named interim education dean Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Burt … reports. He focuses his research on educational leadership, with particular emphasis on leadership development of school … Mott Foundation Fellow, an Urban Health Initiative Fellow with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and a graduate of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2485

Festive weekend provides plenty of fun for the whole family

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… provides plenty of fun for the whole family Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Family Weekend is Oct. 26-28. … Connection card. The campus activities will begin Friday with an admissions open house from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in … campus tours, academic presentations, a chance to talk with faculty and staff members, on-site admission and lunch …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2295