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Education program ranked third in nation for online master’s degree

College of Education and Human Development

… instructional technology program has been recognized as one of the best programs for online learning at the master’s … adds Kyle Darland , co-founder of OMD . “Top-ranked schools also had competitive tuition rates and/or … 7,700 accredited universities by using data pulled from the schools themselves and from the Integrated Postsecondary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70815

Propellers, Power-plants, and Passion: Mason Mihelich Pursues a Career in Aviation Maintenance

College of Aviation

… operations student at WMU, pursuing a career as a professional aviation maintenance technician Taking a trip up into the clouds as a senior in high school was more than just a joy ride for Mason Mihelich.  It … advance toward a career while at Westminster Christian High School -- other than "pass my classes" as a member of the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/04/mihelich

Lonnie E. Duncan obituary

News

… Lonnie Duncan KALAMAZOO— Dr. Lonnie E. Duncan , associate professor of counselor education and counseling psychology at … the local community as a member of the Kalamazoo Public Schools Board of Education. He was stricken New Year's Eve … his work, with colleague Dr. Susan Piazza, to examine after-school literacy programs for struggling readers and provide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12507

University Libraries awards three scholarships to student employees

University Libraries

… Library. Working in the Tech lab has helped Gatz gain valuable skills he can use in his future teaching career. “It's … service desk, where he has gained experience working in an office setting and effectively communicating with … it has relieved some financial burdens by covering many school expenses, which has been a great source of relief and …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/04/student-scholarships

Deadline to apply for Ethics Bowl team approaches

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--The Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is recruiting students for Western … engineering, law, medicine, personal relationships, school and politics. To see the Ethics Bowl in action , the … between two teams from communication ethics classes in the School of Communication at 6 p.m. Monday, April 16, in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/241

WMU Cooley to offer first-year law classes in Kalamazoo this fall

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… WMU Cooley to offer first-year law classes in Kalamazoo this fall … Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—WMU Cooley Law School and Western Michigan University announced yesterday that the law school will offer 15 credits of first-year instruction to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32560

WMU's Sky Broncos capture fourth place in national competition

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… against some 350 young aviators from teams representing 29 of the top aviation schools in the nation, the 15-member WMU team came in fourth … top pilot standings, while Bates was in ninth place. Schools earn the right to compete at nationals by winning or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24108

Keith Bailey obituary

News

… University emeritus, died June 22 . He was 91. Bailey, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1955 and retired in … He was drafted into the army during his senior year in high school and served two years with occupation forces in Japan, returning to finish high school and junior college in Jackson. Bailey attended WMU on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48243

From heartbreak to hope

W Magazine

… back several times. The WMU alumnus has impacted thousands of lives with the school in Cambodia he helped found. But his accomplishments … a family in Michigan. He learned English and graduated high school, but he struggled to find his place in higher …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57397

WMU department changes name to World Religions and Cultures

College of Arts and Sciences

… over 50 years as Western Michigan University’s Department of Comparative Religion, the department has a new name that reflects its diverse course offerings: the Department of World Religions and Cultures . … diverse perspectives and foster cultural competencies valuable for citizenship and careers. With courses spanning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74749