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Accountancy professor finds formula for connecting with students

Haworth College of Business

… Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Accounting is a field that is based on numbers, but a professor at Western Michigan … a passion for connecting with her students and setting them up for professional success. She created a check-in system … the semester to see if students are meeting their personal goals. “Throughout the semester, typically after exams, I …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/accounting-connections-brittani-shantel-jackson

Men's soccer falls in MAC Tournament Championship game to Akron

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… Conference Tournament Championship game Sunday afternoon at the WMU Soccer Complex. After earning the program's first … show also can be viewed live at ncaa.com . "We will regroup," said WMU head coach Chad Wiseman , who was recognized … of soccer still to play." About the championship game After going down 1-0 late in the first half, Ben Thornton scored …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43773

Recent graduate pursues dream to ignite students' passion for learning and discovery

College of Arts and Sciences

… they want you in the lab. But he was more like, ‘yeah, go for it. Just remember to keep doing your work, but … many reasons, but exercise can be beneficial at any age—it doesn’t matter when you start.”  In addition to his studies, … great help,” he says. “Western was a great help to build me up to who I am now and hopefully those building blocks will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69137

Summer study abroad opportunity for WMU employees set

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… for Western Michigan University employees will be explained at information sessions Thursday, Nov. 29, at 12:10 p.m. and Friday, Jan. 25, 2013, at 5:10 p.m. Both …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3034

Ethics Center series topics range from medical errors to conspiracy theories

Study of Ethics in Society

… Society is hosting a series of in-person and online presentations during the fall 2022 semester that are free and open … of Medicine (WMed), the WMU Medical Humanities Workgroup and Department of Philosophy. This event is online on Teams and in-person at W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus Team Based Learning (TBL) lecture room 1. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69276

Constance S. (Waltz) Weaver obituary

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… Constance S. (Waltz) Weaver , professor emerita of English at Western Michigan University and an internationally known … of reading, writing and learning as well as to their pedagogical and practical applications. During her professional … arts instruction and co-organizing a nonprofit citizen's group to promote educational equality and excellence. In 1996, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48035

Horn Day brings together players from area schools, community

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… verified) on Ericson KALAMAZOO—Horn Day, an annual festival at Western Michigan University open to anyone who is … in learning more about the horn, will take place beginning at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 26 , concluding with a final concert at

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4185

WMU board to elect officers for the 2017 year

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Meeting in formal session at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 24 , the Western Michigan … meeting, trustees also will consider a residency policy update as well as discuss tuition policy for future … two new trustees to its ranks at the meeting. Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder announced in December the names of two new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37659

Empowering Futures already making impact on student success

Empowering Futures

… impact on student success Submitted by Megan Looker on Katie Easley, director of student success, listens to presentations at the Empowering Futures Work Group Kickoff Breakfast on Dec. 7. President Montgomery addresses the importance of the Empowering Futures …

https://wmich.edu/empowering-futures/news/2022/12/70204

Family and consumer sciences students welcomed back with renovated labs

College of Education and Human Development

… and consumer sciences students welcomed back with renovated labs Submitted by Chris Hybels on Kitchen supplies are now easily accessible in the renovated food lab. … overhaul of the fashion and food labs included improved ergonomic spaces, food-grade stainless steel storage, a new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73254