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Western ‘shows up’ for our community in United Way Campaign

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… Tuesday, Sept. 17, the campaign supports critical programs that benefit the greater Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/wmu-united-way-2024-launch

Why I Give: David Sluyter

W Magazine

… mental health field, where Sluyter focused on developing programs for individuals with mental illnesses and … Center for Disability Services. He then went on to serve as program officer, vice president, president and CEO, and … Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, will fund scholarships for students interested in becoming …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71780

Snyder appoints Lynn Chen-Zhang to WMU Board of Trustees

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… University. She also attended the Executive Education program at Columbia University. Chen-Zhang  is a longtime supporter of many WMU programs, including University Libraries, the Haworth … College of Business and the Academically Talented Youth Program in the Lee Honors College. Her appointment is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37940

New academic leadership highlights WMU innovation, expertise

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… in the development of the AMP Lab @ WMU, the engineering program at Aquinas College, and the master's degree in medical engineering program housed in the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55469

Grad student uses creativity, collaboration to keep her students learning

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… student in the Interdisciplinary Preparation in Autism—IPA—program, Jenna Silverstein , has been able to do just that. … LaLonde , Silverstein's instructor and mentor in the IPA program. "I was able to observe a session virtually and was … Community Schools and plans to graduate from the IPA program in June. She gives a great deal of credit to Drs. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58673

Following her father’s footsteps: Lily Zwanka’s breakthrough into food marketing

Haworth College of Business

… in sales, marketing and category management,” she says. “My program gives me endless opportunities for where I could go … to start her career in food marketing at WMU because the program was well-known and highly ranked across the country, … , director of food and consumer package goods marketing program and associate professor of marketing.   “It might be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69899

WMU faculty achieves high score in fall 2020 health educator exam

College of Health and Human Services

… professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Health Programs at Western Michigan University, achieved the high … and undergraduate level, including health behavior theory, program planning, research methods, health literacy and … Bensley , coordinator of the undergraduate public health program at WMU. "This is a great success for WMU, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62832

Why I give: David Lyth

W Magazine

… future engineers how to ‘speak business,’” Lyth says of the program that combines math, chemistry, physics, electronics, … is unmistakable. It’s so palpable that he established a scholarship specific to his and his late wife Joyce’s … the Lyths set up the Joyce Caylor Lyth Memorial Endowed Scholarship at Michigan Tech, a fund dedicated to female …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69871

Western spotlights staff who go above and beyond to make a difference

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… consideration deserved. For selection criteria and detailed program information, view the program guidelines . KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When the pandemic … the current semiannual cycle. The campuswide peer-to-peer program recognizes Western staff for their engagement and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65004

Music of internationally known composer to be performed

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… WMU’s Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award at age 38. The program will include "Gold Are My Flowers," a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1614