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The love of learning: Karen Larsen’s enthusiasm for discovering new things
Haworth College of Business
… The love of learning: Karen Larsen’s enthusiasm for discovering new things Submitted by Amy Coughenour on … believes her curiosity and love for learning is what will set her apart from others. “I love learning about … people, and people are what Larsen knows best. Even if she was unsure of where the perfect fit for her was before …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69665
University Theatre kicks off with story inspired by civil rights movement
News
… movement Submitted by Emily Duguay on University Theatre's Waiting to be Invited" runs Sept. 22-Oct. 8. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Theatre dives into a new season of performances with a timely story … actress with career experience. Theatre faculty often design and direct productions, but it is a rare treat for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42559
WMU receives $2 million grant to assist farmworker community
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… community Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Diana Hernández KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has been awarded more than $2 million over the next five years to … STEM component Dr. Jorge Rodriguez The WMU-CAMP program is designed to address a federally identified priority that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42667
WMU launches supply chain academies in new tech center
Haworth College of Business
… chain academies in new tech center Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's … will support the Urban Alliance initiative by providing the design, layout and operation of the warehouse and related … and supervise a workforce, all in a true employment setting. WMU Bronco Force and Urban Alliance are working …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41478
WMU to host 10th International Conference on African Development
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… the 10th International Conference on African Development, set for Friday and Saturday, Aug. 17-18 , in the Bernhard … of Education, Health, Governance, Conflict, and Food and Water Security." Registration for the event begins at 8 a.m. … primary purpose is to provide people with a better understanding of cultural, political and socio-economic development …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48263
Jumping In and Out with Keaton Jeffrey: Aviation Technical Operations Student, Sky Dive Bronco Member and RAI Jets Intern
College of Aviation
… Keaton Jeffrey: Aviation Technical Operations Student, Sky Dive Bronco Member and RAI Jets Intern Submitted by Tom … WMU Skydive Broncos shortly after arriving on campus. "I wanted to get out of my comfort zone," Jeffrey says, "and … the team's chosen apparel. Any member can offer a design and once that is chosen by the organization, Jeffrey …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/03/jeffrey
Phyllis E. Seabolt obituary
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… resources and technology at Western Michigan University, died July 13 . She was 93. Seabolt, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in … Church, 212 S. Park St. in Kalamazoo. A memorial service is set for 11 a.m. to noon , followed by a luncheon at the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47964
'Julie Loves to Dance'
W Magazine
… 'Julie Loves to Dance' Submitted by Erin Flynn on Nadia Famiano dedicated her book to Quyen Edwards, a librarian at Portage (Michigan) District Library … who was studying illustration at Kendall College of Art and Design. The two joined forces to bring the story to life. It …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73420
Twenty-four incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships
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… fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … Tennessee; and prepared and served food at a local soup kitchen. In addition, she participated in the Service Over … His independent artwork includes woodcarving, 3D computer designs and acrylic painting. He was a member of the cross …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16679
Pivot from final exams leads to increase in organizational change leadership research
College of Education and Human Development
… doctorate program. The model is an alternative to the traditional comprehensive exam and requires students to conduct … presented at refereed academic conferences. "I didn't want our students taking traditional comprehensive exams. I … to them upon completing the program,” says Szabla. The design of the comprehensive portfolio model was inspired by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73220