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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

Education program ranked third in nation for online master’s degree

College of Education and Human Development

… instructional technology program has been recognized as one of the best programs for online learning at the master’s … and commitment to student success. “We’re very proud of this recognition. With its project-based design and … System (IPEDS). After the data was compiled, OMD’s data science team then applied a proprietary algorithm to rank …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70815

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

Humanities center to tackle 'changing climates' in speaker series

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… issues that concern everybody, including the warming of the globe, the toxicity of the environment and the fundamental changes mankind is … the Climate Fight." Nov. 21: Kenneth Chang , New York Times science reporter, 6 p.m., 2452 Knauss Hall, "News Judgment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9350

WMU to host academic conference in retailing, marketing and supply chain

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University,” says Dr. Russell Zwanka , associate professor of marketing. “With top programs in food marketing, supply … conducted across our academic areas at the Haworth College of Business, especially the Food Industry Research and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72597

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

Shirley C. Woodworth obituary

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… C. Woodworth , Western Michigan University associate professor emerita of communication, died Feb. 26 in Portage. She was 86. … member of the University's Faculty Senate. Woodworth earned bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees from WMU. Services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22400

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

Doris 'Dori' A. Rey obituary

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… University staff member, died Feb. 11 . She was 79. Rey, of Kalamazoo, came to WMU in 1965 and retired in 2006 after 41 years of service to the University. At the time of her retirement, … in her clinic job that she was inspired to finish her own bachelor's degree. The adult development and learning major …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45487

Doctoral student launches new program to support justice-involved

W Magazine

… individuals at the Lakeland Correctional Facility as part of the Higher Education for the Justice-involved program at … interdisciplinary studies, the potential found in that kind of passion inspired his desire to bring quality education to … provides incarcerated individuals the opportunity to earn a bachelor’s degree from Western. The idea stems from Brown’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74812