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WMU emerita receives American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's highest honor

College of Health and Human Services

… its ASHA 2023 Convention in Boston on Friday, Nov. 17 . This is the highest honor bestowed by the organization, … their communicative successes,” says Hyter. “The struggles I have had as a Black woman in a discipline that still … field to focus on culturally responsive practices rather than on multiculturalism. Hyter also co-founded the Equity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73379

Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

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… Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … chair of the Department of Comparative Religion, and Peter Thannhauser , senior lab technician for mechanical and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48801

Western honors Native American heritage, creates path to deepen connections with tribal communities

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… sweet grass sway in the breeze under the shadow of the obelisk in front of Floyd Hall on Western Michigan University's … Dr. Dee Sherwood and student Skyler Wolverton recently visited to harvest some for smudge ceremonies during … over time," he says. "I'm going into geography … so we can better utilize the land that we do have … and raise that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69671

New WMUK-FM manager hails from NPR station in Maryland

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… engagement, strategic planning and grant writing and fund raising," says Dr. James Gilchrist , WMU's vice provost for budget and personnel and chief … June 30 after five years as WMUK general manager and more than 20 years in public radio and public television …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32272

Nominate colleagues for spring 2016 staff award

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… awards are due Sunday, Feb 28 . Make a Difference is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. It … the best. Employees may win a Make a Difference award more than once, but are limited to one of these honors every five …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29874

WMU prof listed among most influential education scholars

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… WMU prof listed among most influential education scholars Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Miron KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University Professor … United States and Europe. He has prepared and directed more than 60 evaluations and research studies that have been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12721

WMU equestrian team member heads to national competition

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… University Hunt Seat Equestrian Club has won her division at the regional and zone levels of the Intercollegiate … next month at the annual national championship in Harrisburg, Pa. Katie Stewart , a sophomore sales and business … Western Ontario, Albion College and Hillsdale College. More than 400 colleges and universities around the nation have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15553

Two honored with Distinguished Service Award

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… Two honored with Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Anonymous (not … the First-Year Experience Curriculum Committee, WMU Upward Bound and the International Festival Committee. A WMU … of Education through 2015. The grant will bring more than $1 million to WMU, employ four professionals at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1600

Growing sports network to be focus at next Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… 8 a.m. Friday, Jan. 15, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … platform, facilitating the digital communication of more than 1,500 schools nationwide. The technology offers … or register at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29041

Nominate colleagues for fall 2015 staff award

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… awards are due  Saturday,  Oct. 31 . Make a Difference is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. It … best of the best. Employees may win the award more than once, but are limited to one award every five academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28011