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Western faculty earn tenure, promotions

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… Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's Board of Trustees approved recommendations for tenure and promotions of dozens of faculty members. Dr. Chris Cheatham , interim … School of Nursing Jeremy Duncan ; Department of Biological Sciences Bolortuya Enkhtaivan ; Department of Finance and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68379

Why I Give: The Arnson Family

W Magazine

… their mother and proud Bronco alumna, Fritzie, with news of a named scholarship this past June. KALAMAZOO, … by working during the summers,” he says. “She was so proud of her social work degree, especially since she was able to … in data processing/management and a minor in military science. He then served nearly six years as a helicopter …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/why-i-give-arnson-family

Seita Scholars to share stories with Congressional panel

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… will share their stories Monday, July 30, with members of the Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth at an event in … four-city national listening tour, U.S. Rep. Dave Camp of  of Midland, Mich., chairman of the House Committee on … Mich., a junior majoring in social work and behavioral science who plans to attend graduate school. Michael Marotta …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1096

Western receives grant to aid student retention

Merze Tate College

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University was one of three Michigan postsecondary institutions selected to … WMU’s Merze Tate College will oversee the implementation of the the John N. Gardner Institute’s Courses and Curricula …    CCUE-targeted courses are from the College of Arts and Sciences, specifically the departments of philosophy and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70763

Carlson, Klohs awarded WMU's top alumni honor

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… former health insurance company executive and the head of a West Michigan economic development organization will … associate degree from Jackson Community College in 1966, a bachelor's degree in accountancy from WMU in 1968, and a … Development Institute of Oklahoma in 1982 and earned a bachelor's degree in finance from WMU in 1983. She also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42672

Candidates announced for 2013 Make a Difference annual awards

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… The award committee invites additional comments in support of any of the semi-annual award winners. KALAMAZOO—The Make a … and Literatures Cris Obreiter , Department of Military Science and Leadership Marcy Peake , College of Education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6857

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

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… for academic affairs, has once again been recognized as one of the top education scholars in the United States.   This … looking at his work during his previous position as dean of education at the University of Kentucky. The RHSU … he earned a master's degree in higher education and a bachelor's degree in history and psychology from the …

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

WMU-led math innovation singled out by NSF for praise

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Hirsch KALAMAZOO—A mathematics software design and development effort based at Western Michigan University and funded by the National Science Foundation is being featured by the NSF as a … by providing ready access to mathematical and statistical software. The Core Math Tools Project involved almost 10 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3373

WMU's ROTC leadership program to be focus at breakfast series

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… training will be the focus at the upcoming Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by the Haworth College of Business. Lt. Col. Decker B. Hains , chair of WMU's Department of Military Science and Leadership, will give a presentation titled …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30988

WMU's Seita program named finalist for national higher ed award

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… (not verified) on Olivia Williams, the 100th graduate of WMU's Seita Scholars Program KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As part of … national goal of 60 percent of adult Americans holding a bachelor's degree by 2025. Meeting that goal will require … nationally of young people from foster care who complete a bachelor's degree within six years. The APLU award is part …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42136