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School of Communication professor launches new podcast: ‘The Communicative Leader’

College of Arts and Sciences

… has been focused on organizational communication and how it translates to organizations and leaders. Dr. Leah Omilion-Hodges Now, Omilion-Hodges is bringing her abundance of expertise and experience on the … a position of leadership. It's just whether or not you're going to acknowledge it and embrace it.” In the end, she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69265

Dream realized for Western alum working on Marvel's 'WandaVision'

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… Dream realized for Western alum working on Marvel's 'WandaVision' Submitted by Erin Flynn on LOS ANGELES—Spider-Man. … memories involves his time working as an editor on the CBS show "Person of Interest." As he went through footage for a … Jacobs says. "When I stop and take a breath and realize how far I've come—and the fact that I am working on a Marvel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63090

Candidates announced for 2013 Make a Difference annual awards

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… Institute for Global Education Jeannine Hamilton , Registrar's Office Jill Hamilton , Admissions Faizan Haq , … for our most outstanding staff employees—those who reach far beyond their assigned responsibilities to give … additional information should include specific examples of how the candidate has demonstrated dedication to outstanding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6857

Barrier-breaking book program offers new chapter for parents of nonnative English speakers

W Magazine

… program offers new chapter for parents of nonnative English speakers Submitted by Erin Flynn on Zenia Gutierrez … ever been able to read a book to her 10-year-old child. "How a simple change made such a big difference is … District where the spark for education first ignited. "Going into teaching has been ingrained in me since I was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69835

WMU responds to Michigan House budget proposal for higher education

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… WMU responds to Michigan House budget proposal for higher education Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University offers … June 12 . We appreciate the proposal for a generous and historic funding increase for Western Michigan University and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/wmu-response-michigan-house-budget-proposal-higher-education

Broadway star, WMU alumna Marin Mazzie receives posthumous Tony Award

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… industry. "She's just a kind of epic part of Broadway history—having originated so many important roles, and then … nominated for a Tony, and just saying, 'I don't even know how you deal with this stress,' because it just seemed so … Marineau/Mazzie Music Theatre Performance Scholarship. So far, 15 students have benefited from the scholarship, which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53728

Autism experts slated for annual Michigan Autism Conference

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… Autism experts slated for annual Michigan Autism Conference … of autism. Experts will come from across the country and as far away as Germany to talk about the most effective … and Applied Behavior Analysis at Ball State University, on how to evaluate the services their children are getting. Her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27282

Broncos Lead interns grow job skills by helping kids grow in their love of nature

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… Nature Playscape, something that helped solidify his chosen career path. Mary Howe, Gabe Bresnahan and Jenna Robinson impressed Nora … world and how to speak to the public. … Everything I'm going to be doing in the future is basically written …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72461

Former students honor legacy of world-renowned WMU religion and society professor

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… in the Department of Comparative Religion for 54 years. "His life's work has been trying to bring people together and … thousands of students. "He really teaches his students how to think critically about the world," says Byrd. "It … things." Siebert's investment in his students extended far beyond the classroom—inviting students to international …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56636

Physics professor uncovers surprising results from nuclear reactions inside stars

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… Physics professor uncovers surprising results from nuclear reactions inside stars Submitted … fields inside them might be quite high, which will change how the electrons behave in nuclear reactions and howis out there—several light years away among the stars, to be exact. "I'm wearing a ring on my finger. That gold was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65582