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Three professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards
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… Three professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … University, where Anderson earned her doctoral degree. "What stands out when I think about Dr. Anderson's example as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43111
USWNT's equal pay fight echoes challenges of female sports pioneers
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… of female sports pioneers Submitted by Erin Flynn on Borish KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In 1920, American women made a splash … politics as well. "Change takes time," says Dr. Linda Borish , associate professor of history as well as women and … youngsters, male and female, seem to see this as part of what should be done can help in the future, because both the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54379
Western students gain leadership experience at ROTC camp
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… climbs under barbed wire on the obstacle course. Ben Higgins, holding his squad's flag, is an incoming first-year student planning … us to bring in prospective students and let them see what it's like to be a cadet for a few days,” says U.S. Army …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65148
Alfred K. Ho obituary
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… stints as chairman of the Committee on Asian Studies and assistant to the dean of international education and programs. … tells the story of the economic, political and social struggles in post-Maoist China, through the accounts of some 20 … to pursue his education. While crossing the Pacific, he saw what he would discover later was the Japanese armada headed …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15847
WMU student invention wins $10,000 Lemelson-MIT 'Cure it!' prize
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… graduate student winner received $15,000. The winners of this year's competition were selected from a diverse and … lab in WMU's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. What they ultimately developed is simple, energy efficient, … by the belief that invention can solve many of the biggest economic and social challenges of our time, the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24028
'Overwhelming sense of Bronco Pride' on display at Western Weekend
W Magazine
… 'Overwhelming sense of Bronco Pride' on display at Western Weekend Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dakota Shapiro, Eric Effinger, Elisha Ewing, Opheria Cheng and Alex Kasprzyk show off their … and alumni for an unrelentlessly positive celebration of what it means to be a Bronco. Starting out with inspiring …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68120
Film major takes passion, career to Cannes Film Festival with WMU Study Abroad
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… a WMU undergraduate film major, travelled to France this month for an internship at Cannes Film Festival. He will document his journey on Instagram @wmustudyabroad. He is reminded of … and communication while also completing an internship at what has become one of the most recognized film events in …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/02/study-abroad-sean-knowles
WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts
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… Diversity Awards: a Trailblazers for Diversity Award and a Rising Star in Diversity Award. Also at that event, Extended … and inclusion for 20 years. Starting with a W.K. Kellogg Foundation grant in 1995 focused on bringing women and … of other model policies and actively participated in what was essentially taken up by senior leadership for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30039
Western opens door to life-changing experiences for business law grad
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… law and a plethora of experiences that helped reshape his career aspirations. Roosien chose Western, in part, to … here out of a desire to join the Skydive Broncos. That's what put me over the edge," he says. That set the tone for … opened my aperture recently and inspired me to think bigger," Roosien says. "This challenge was my first …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75608
WMU Libraries publishes two new open textbooks
University Libraries
… WMU Libraries publishes two new open textbooks Submitted by Sara Volmering on Kalamazoo, Mich.—Western Michigan University Libraries is thrilled to announce the publication of two new open … and remix. Although all three authors have previously published books through traditional publishers, these titles are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75382