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Faculty researcher, advisor named Graduate College associate dean

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… Byrd-Jacobs KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Christine Byrd-Jacobs , professor of biological sciences, will become the associate dean of the Western … and international funding agencies. Byrd-Jacobs earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Avila College and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16297

Provost and dean discuss Grow Your Own on education podcast

College of Education and Human Development

… for academic affairs, and Dr. Laura Dinehart , dean of the College of Education and Human Development, were featured on Civic … more than 25 of those school districts and offer multiple bachelor's and master's degree options. "Last spring, folks …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75250

Hard-working students get top grades; win lunch with WMU president

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… lunch with WMU President John M. Dunn . Vines Logan Vines , of Livonia, and Lauren Wingard , of Onsted, won the challenge and were feted at an on-campus … with disabilities transition to college and complete their bachelor's degrees. The program offers a variety of free …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20761

Janet E. Stillwell obituary

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… on Dr. Janet E. Stillwell Dr. Janet E. Stillwell , professor emerita of dance and a former associate dean of the … several interdisciplinary academic programs, including the bachelor's degree in music theatre performance. Stillwell … earned four degrees from the University of Michigan, a bachelor's and master's degree in education, a master's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31430

State group elects WMU executive to vice presidential post

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… Alliance . Lynn Kelly-Albertson, WMU executive director of professional and career development, was elected to the … of Colleges and Employers. Kelly-Albertson earned bachelor's and master's degrees in communication from WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17565

Engineering students show innovations at annual conference

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… University will showcase and demonstrate imaginative and often highly technical projects this month during the 54th … from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m . Tuesday, April 15 , at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences on WMU's Parkview Campus. The event is free and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14936

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

Giving Day 2022 most successful in University history

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… RSOs, athletics and more. The event also featured a number of major gifts made by both anonymous and named donors, … Success Fund . Throughout the day, there were a number of challenges to boost the impact of individual gifts, including a red-eye challenge that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67809

Two receive WMU’s highest honor for teaching

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… dedication in their work. Allison Downey , associate professor in the Department of Teaching, Learning and … assessment of her work in the classroom. Downey earned a bachelor’s degree from Oberlin College and her master’s … wrote. Nassaney earned three degrees in anthropology—a bachelor's from Providence College, a master's from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27321

Book discussion at WMU precedes visit by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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… Puca on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Retired professional basketball player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will visit the campus of Western Michigan University in March, the day after a … Knott and Dr. Paul Clements, WMU professor of political science, the event is a collaboration of University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38206