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Trustees authorize acquisition of property adjacent to campus
News
… East Hall, the University's birthplace, is located just up the hill from the 10 pieces of property and is about to … the appearance of an area that serves as the formal gateway to our East and Oakland Drive campuses," says Van Der …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12922
Work experiences shape student's future in public policy
News
… so I decided to pursue a Ph.D.," says Cheng, who grew up in China. "I chose WMU because the School of Public … in April. The organization works to "equip leaders to better prepare children and youth for college, careers, & … and inclusive community as well as the professional and supportive academic environment." For more WMU news, arts and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53043
Education and human development honors alumni at 26th annual award ceremony
College of Education and Human Development
… Leadriane Roby Dr. Leadriane Roby Roby, Ph.D.'12, is the superintendent of Grand Rapids Public Schools, a position she … the district. Under Roby’s leadership, GRPS has achieved significant milestones, including record-high graduation … of the Grand Rapids Gold, an affiliate of the Denver Nuggets (NBA). As one of the founding members of the Gold, …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/09/education-human-development-cehd-alumni-awards-golden-apple-keystone-2024
Merze Tate: A trailblazing Western alumna who made an international impact
News
… on the dirt roads of Blanchard. Walking three miles each way from her family's farm to get to school, she memorized … Tuskegee Airmen and doctors; a lot of these students became significant in their communities and in their professions." … lessons in person, creating a travel club to take groups on field trips all across the country. Tate with her …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62998
WMU researcher wins $800,000 NSF grant to assess education efforts
News
… Foundation to develop resources to plan studies that can better assess how well professional development initiatives … of large-scale data sets, analyze them and come up with ways to inform the design of large evaluations of teacher development …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29895
Big data and the future of diagnosing mental disorders
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Disorder (ADHD) were as simple as running a test for diabetes or heart disease? For Dr. Alvis Fong , associate … data set. “We knew something had to be done to improve the way physicians perform these diagnoses on these patients,” … and help to blend current procedures with the group’s design. About the research team The published paper for this …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65069
Passion for learning prompts MBA student to pursue business analytics certificate
Haworth College of Business
… on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Natalie Tice , B.B.A.’11, is always up for a challenge. Whether it’s building efficiencies in … already proving to be useful in Tice’s career at the Kellogg Company. Recently promoted to a new role, she is putting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71680
White, Potter, Nowak and Parker are headed to the NFL
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… headed to the NFL Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Updated May 1, 2012 White (N.Y. Jets) KALAMAZOO--Four … League following the 2012 NFL draft and initial free agent signings. Selected in the seventh round of Saturday's draft … Bills, 1995) and current Tampa Bay Buccaneer E.J. Biggers (Tampa Bay, 2009). Jordan White During 2011 season, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/376
Broncos draw North Dakota in NCAA tourney
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… for syndication in local markets, and WMU News will be updated if the broadcast is picked up in the Kalamazoo area. Live radio coverage will be … other national champions from the state are Lake Superior State (3), Michigan State (3), Michigan Tech (3) and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/256
Trustees vote to keep tuition cost below statewide average
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… that exists among the state's five schools that have been designated research universities--the University of Michigan; Michigan State, Wayne State and Michigan Technological universities; and … a national news organization. "Our faculty and staff step up every day to provide the level of instruction and service …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1079