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A flexible path to independence: Harinie Narasimhan’s MBA journey

Haworth College of Business

… WMU, she is enjoying the applied approach that WMU Haworth faculty take and the University’s focus on Experience-Driven … every class, so everything was real-world and real-time.” Faculty support has been critical for Narasimhan as an … and collaborators. I have encouragement and assistance from faculty members, and that makes studying abroad less …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/08/harinie-narasimhan

Trustees approve 13 retirements, 1 resignation

News

… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The retirements of one faculty member and 12 staff members were approved by the WMU … during its Jan. 22 meeting. Trustees also signed off on one faculty resignation and sabbaticals for two administrators who are returning to the faculty. Faculty retirement The faculty member who is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22611

Trustees approve retirements of five staff members

News

… during its July 8 meeting. Trustees also signed off on five faculty resignations and one administrator's return to the faculty. Staff retirements The retiring staff members' … accounting services, 26 years, effective June 30, 2015. Faculty resignations Kirsten Harvey , assistant professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26032

World-renowned economist to receive distinguished scholar award

News

… , professor of economics, will receive the Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award during WMU's Fall Convocation … activities that start at 8:30 a.m. Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award Established in 1978, the Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award is the highest annual honor WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48804

Nearly $3M grant will help WMU increase ESL-endorsed teacher workforce

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU with an ESL endorsement," shares Protacio. ABOUT THE FACULTY Dr. Selena Protacio is professor of TESOL and … journal Reading Horizons. Dr. Virginia David is faculty specialist and coordinator of the TESOL program. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69606

Two-time WMU Study Abroad traveler says global experiences change lives and careers

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

…   Koepp credits much of her positive experience to her faculty director, Dr. Duke Leingpibul , who was born and … didn’t know what food to avoid,” Koep admits. “I needed a faculty director to basically hold my hand through the … the trip, showing its lasting impact, Leingpibul says.   “Faculty led study abroad programs are a great option for …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/08/study-abroad-koepp

Excellence in Diversity award winners to be feted

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… the Kappa Delta Pi international education honor society. Faculty members--Dr. Ineke F. Way , associate professor of … for his work with blind and low vision students and faculty to create a curriculum for nontraditional students … for its efforts to recruit and retain a diverse student and faculty population to address the needs of an increasingly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/286

Visiting expert to offer insights into creating culture of sustainability

Sustainability

… 40 or 41, located north of the building. Workshop for WMU faculty and administrators Friday, Feb. 8 —From 8:30 to … conduct a topic-focused workshop designed for up to 40 WMU faculty and administrators interested in integrating … launch a new Sustainability Across Research and Teaching Faculty Learning Community. Registration is required, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4277

Wings of Resolve: The Air Force Journey of WMU Aviation Bronco Tracy Smiedendorf

College of Aviation

… allowed him to create valued contacts with fellow students, faculty and aviation professionals aligned with the … why Western's program is so exceptional with its great faculty and facilities."   On the flight line in Iwakuni …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/09/smiedendorf

WMU ranks nationally for best online master's in education programs

College of Education and Human Development

… "This achievement is a testament to the dedication of our faculty, the quality of our curriculum and our commitment to … peers. Other indicators considered in the ranking include faculty credentials and training, peer assessment, services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74785