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Modeling justice and equity featured on the design summer camp drawing board

W Magazine

… Pipeline , a three-day summer design camp held in July, the youth were challenged to address a design need in their … and its power to address social inequities.  "My mission with this camp is to spread the word about architecture to … of volunteer mentors Babineaux recruited through the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Southwest Michigan , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72541

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

College of Education and Human Development

… to student success. “We’re very proud of this recognition. With its project-based design and flexible curriculum, our … in Educational Technology rankings “Providing students with opportunities to get a master’s online is only part of … entirely or primarily online. The degree will prepare you for leadership roles in the support and training of …

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

Music professor wins international jazz piano competition

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… five from the United States. Siskind is the second pianist with WMU ties to win the competition. Logan Thomas, a … and inspiration. However, it's always nice to have what you do validated through this kind of process." The … Hall, has twice been a finalist to be named the American Pianist Association's Cole Porter Fellow, and has been a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2384

Center for Principled Leadership and Business Strategy launches new podcast, 'The Jungle'

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Grab your earbuds, because the Center for Principled Leadership … exciting side of business through thoughtful conversations with executives and other leaders, is now available through … of Consumers Energy, and many others. "We wanted to get a candid look inside leadership and strategy from different …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59205

Theatre student's Lego Broadway creations set to debut in New York City

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… from the 1979 Broadway production of "Sweeney Todd." Lee with the six Lego sets that make up his "Hal Prince … Lee calls his creations "a love letter to the American musical." Lee adjusts pieces on his re-imagined 1979 … Opera." Lee calls his creations a love letter to the American musical. Lee The exhibit is the culmination of a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65558

Survey shows campus diversity climate viewed as positive overall

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… into the campus culture and uncover those areas in which we can and should make improvements to ensure that ours is a … University a place that is not simply focused on compliance with nondiscrimination guidelines, but one that is truly … overall perception of campus climate. Students were significantly more positive about the campus climate than the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9448

Kalamazoo County trail system is subject of breakfast lecture

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… Places," is free and open to the public. The event begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling the college dean's office at … D Avenue to Portage. Fourteen miles have been completed, with the first section opening in 2008. Chris Tracy Tracy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/346

Western receives grant to aid student retention

Merze Tate College

… project has a 36-month timeline, during which WMU will work with the Gardner Institute and its partners to identify and … of the project to allow for ongoing tracking of lagging indicators. Other Michigan institutions selected for … Offer course changes and curriculum solutions that can change and adapt over time. Working out of Merze Tate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70763

Education professor releases book on Supreme Court's influence in public schools

College of Education and Human Development

… Hybels on Dr. Brett Geier KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"This unusually aggressive, reactionary court is going backward by … converge. Balancing the protection of individual rights with the maintenance of a conducive learning environment … just about every facet of society that is controlled by law can be found in the lives of students, teachers, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73840

New head football coach announced

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… Fleck , who served as receivers coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this season, was named the 15th coach in the … our returning football student-athletes, and after meeting with them, it was clear P.J.'s pedigree as a player and … back to the Broncos. We will recruit, coach and develop young men of character the Bronco way. I can't wait to get …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3711