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Food marketing students clinch second place at national university case competition

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… retailer and practiced public speaking. The presenting team was supported by the following students: Lee Ramsay of … of Three Rivers Mark Taylor of Grayslake, Illinois Katelyn Wandel of Gilberts, Illinois "Part of our strategy included … represented are affiliated associations, manufacturers and service suppliers, as well as other entrepreneurial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63778

New virtual WMU parking permit system, parking hours coming fall semester

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… clicking the "Get a Permit" button located on the Parking Services main webpage. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Beginning fall semester, WMU Parking Services will have a virtual permit system, replacing … don't have to make a trip to the Parking Services office or wait for a permit to arrive in the mail. Greater …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60508

New class of Medallion Scholars inducted into elite group

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… . Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming first-time freshman. … four years, they constitute one of the larger merit-based awards in American higher education. Some of this year's … volunteered as a flood navigator with the Lutheran Social Services of Illinois to help connect families with local …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/54831

Summer seminars scheduled for WMU teachers

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… and full- and part-time faculty members keep moving forward in their careers as well as their teaching. Those … teaching with scholarly and professional growth as well as service, especially in the process of making the move from … For more information or to register for a program, visit wapps.wmich.edu/workshops . Direct questions to Jan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39195

Endowed scholarship honors psychology professor’s legacy

College of Arts and Sciences

… exclusively to studying those areas in which Dr. Michael was an expert and to have the support of faculty from around the world as mentors.” The scholarship was launched with the help of a committee consisting of … American Psychological Association and WMU, and lifetime service awards from ABAI and the Society for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38221

Fast-tracking dreams into reality: Urban Teacher Residency Program a ‘blessing’ for one of cohort’s first graduates

W Magazine

… Residency Program. Alumna Koretta King-Jackson looks forward to seeing the smiling faces in her kindergarten class … her local public elementary and charter schools. “My heart was in it; I wanted to do it very badly, but I didn’t have … employees like paraprofessionals, bus drivers, food service staff and custodians to earn their teacher …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69855

Consumers, WMU show solar energy commitment with 1-megawatt solar garden

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… Consumers, WMU show solar energy commitment with 1-megawatt solar garden Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Dean Houssam Toutanji, Dunn, Poppe and Michigan Public Service Commissioner Rachael Eubanks at the Sept. 16 ribbon … for 200 Michigan homes and businesses. The 1-megawatt solar power plant is the energy provider's second …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35079

WMU among recipients of nearly $1M NSF grant to boost women in STEM fields

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… in collaboration with three other research institutions, was awarded a three-year, $996,000 ADVANCE grant from the … by women. We know that women are very often given larger service loads. We know that there are often biases with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54945

Two WMU leaders recognized as 'notable women in STEM'

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… integrate field, laboratory and modeling studies of mineral-water-biological interactions near the Earth's surface. "I … problems, especially those related to issues like clean water and air," Koretsky says. She has been awarded more … as the winner of an international award for distinguished service to her profession by the Geochemical Society. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53579

Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan

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… to examine best practices in adult literacy and strengthen services for adult learners. The Adult Literacy Research and … priorities that will ensure we align our efforts moving forward." Speakers In addition to Evans, confirmed speakers and … Everybody, Kalamazoo. Dr. Timothy Ready , director of WMU's Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28805