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WMU provost again named among top 200 education scholars in the nation

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… scholars in the nation Submitted by Emily Monacelli Guzman on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig , provost and vice president for academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74507

Flags lowered Thursday for Senior Chief Petty Officer Jason P. May

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… for Senior Chief Petty Officer Jason P. May Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Jason P. May LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, flags on all campuses of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25451

From cockroaches to xylophones: WMU education students engage in unique hands-on learning

College of Education and Human Development

… to xylophones: WMU education students engage in unique hands-on learning Submitted by Chris Hybels on Students … hissing cockroach while Dr. Meredith Reinhart explains the anatomy.  Many students used mobile apps to tune their beakers to play …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71263

WMU foster youth effort boosting its role as national training resource

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… its role as national training resource Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A signature part of Western Michigan University's successful program that helps former foster … care youth find college success is getting national kudos and is the base for a new service to increase opportunities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33567

New partnership provides teachers and students with STEM learning experiences

College of Education and Human Development

… New partnership provides teachers and students with STEM learning experiences Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University and community partners are joining forces to create high …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75684

Born to be a Bronco: finding pride in being a leader

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—There are many parts of Holly Jemkort ’s college experience that she … pride in. However, being able to say she is the first woman in her family to graduate with a bachelor’s degree has … with her during the entirety of her time at Western Michigan University. Majoring in advertising and promotion …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69625

Work by WMU may reduce US dependency on China for critical minerals

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… US dependency on China for critical minerals Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on These rare earth oxides are used … eroding. Clockwise from top center: praseodymium, cerium, lanthanum, neodymium, samarium and gadolinium (photo by Peggy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53988

WMU Trustee Ronald Hall of Detroit dies at 72

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… WMU Trustee Ronald Hall of Detroit dies at 72 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ronald "Ron" Hall Sr. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is mourning the death June 1 of Trustee Ronald "Ron" Hall Sr. of Detroit after an extended illness. He was 72. Hall, head of Detroit-area …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32562

Be in a place you know: Dietetics student comes full circle

College of Education and Human Development

… go out of their comfort zone when applying to internships and first jobs related to their major. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … clinical nutrition experience as a senior at Western Michigan University. She will also began teaching the medical nutrition therapy lab course at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69546

Alfred Balkin obituary

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… Alfred Balkin obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Alfred Balkin Dr. Alfred Balkin , professor emeritus of education and professional development at Western Michigan University, died March 23 . He was 84. Balkin joined the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31774