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Campus MLK Day efforts recognized by national diversity magazine

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… publication that focuses on diversity in higher education. WMU was one of 96 institutions from around the nation named … HEED—honoree by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine . WMU has been honored by the publication each year since … 2018 issue of the magazine and at INSIGHT Into Diversity . WMU's Office of Diversity and Inclusion submitted an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50211

Diversity and inclusion nominations sought

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… should support diversity and inclusion goals defined in WMU’s Diversity and Multiculturalism Action Plan and include … of groups or individuals of employees, students or WMU community members are welcome. The selected recipients … 2016 Diversity and Inclusion Award Recipients Last year, WMU recognized two individuals and three organizations for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36949

HR student Victoria Loikits finds her passion in impacting others

Haworth College of Business

… she encountered at the Haworth College of Business.  “WMU Haworth provided an outstanding education where I was … It is because of the opportunities available to her at WMU Haworth, Loikits says she has found success early-on in … in the Zhang Career Center and as a student ambassador for WMU Haworth.  As her graduation date draws closer, she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74911

ExpressJet, Delta put aviation students on career pathway

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… and two closely allied commercial air carriers will put WMU students on a clear pathway to careers as commercial airline pilots. The WMU/ExpressJet Airline Pilot Pathway Program —AP3—will allow WMU aviation students to begin a pilot screening process …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/148

State association honors Spanish faculty member

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… in Lansing Oct. 12 . Braun is the first person from WMU to earn the honor, which is the most prestigious … read and write on a consistent basis." Braun Braun joined WMU's Spanish faculty full time in 2004 after teaching … a part-time basis for three years. Prior to his tenure at WMU, he taught all five levels of Spanish for 12 years at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43899

Community invited to participate in day of giving

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… which utilizes the University's nickname, encourages WMU employees, students and friends of the University as … well as their families to donate to student scholarships at WMU. WMU President John M. Dunn will be matching donations to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11653

Center for Fostering Success announces new partner, transition plans

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… reorganization and personnel changes. The mission of the WMU center, its Seita program and the statewide network that … who have aged out of Michigan's foster care system. The WMU center is now collaborating with The New Foster … structure was triggered by several factors, according to WMU's Dr. Yvonne Unrau , director of the Center for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47347

Brandon Owen has found where he belongs

Haworth College of Business

… “After going on a tour of the college, I realized that WMU Haworth was the place I wanted to be. Since starting my … aspirations and interests. My favorite experiences at WMU Haworth have been my involvement in experience-driven … enriched my educational experience.” Throughout his time at WMU, Owen has surrounded himself with supportive groups that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75420

Long-time educators, administrators become deans for engineering, graduate colleges

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… Engineering and Engineering Management since 2014. As a WMU administrator and professor for the past 23 years, he … and entrepreneurial engineering program, AMP Lab @ WMU and the engineering program at Aquinas College. Also … Since 2014, Byrd-Jacobs has advanced graduate education at WMU by leading the development and assessment of curricula …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60166

Theoretical nuclear physicist to receive Emerging Scholar Award

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… of physics, will receive the Emerging Scholar Award during WMU's Fall Convocation activities at 11 a.m. Friday, … Sept. 20 , in the Bernhard Center. The event will feature WMU President Edward Montgomery's State of the University … Scholar Award program acknowledges the accomplishments of WMU faculty members who are among the rising stars in U.S. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55331