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… includes former first lady Michelle Obama , former governors Mitch Daniels and Deval Patrick , and some 200 others … Academy of Arts and Sciences, President Montgomery poses with fellow inductee Dr. Bojie Fu, a recent WMU honorary … restoration. “It’s a humbling honor to be included with a group of very distinguished academics and public …

… AT&T donation helps Upward Bound students pursue a college education Submitted by … said. "As a first-generation college student myself, I know how important programs like Upward Bound are in allowing … to see all postsecondary options available to them. With this contribution from AT&T, Upward Bound can continue …

… Mentor. Philanthropist.  There are many words to describe honors student Kendall Owens ; busy might be the most … may not seem related—nursing and dance. "They both deal with quality of life and they're more connected than people … and overcome life challenges," says Owens, whose family suggested she consider nursing as she began thinking about her …

… Sports formed by Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and charged with examining "systematic problems" in equality in sports and developing recommendations to the governor on legislation, policies, investments and programs. … State Jocelyn Benson , who will chair the new task force. With 22 years in her current position at WMU, Beauregard is …

… and Research Libraries, to an open access publication. With her previous Board service and knowledge of academic librarianship and higher education, along with as her extensive experience in change management, Julie …

… Western Michigan University that could impact science, technology, engineering and mathematics—STEM—teaching and … to see Dr. Spybrook expand on her past work and collaborate with colleagues at the RAND Corporation and NORC at the … to teachers from alternative routes (e.g. matching them with more experienced teachers, providing them specific …

… accomplished visual artist receives Western honorary degree Submitted by Deanne Puca on Audrey Morean … of Trustees approved the recommendation to honor Petersen with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree during its June 24, … a responsibility to help others, is a legacy that aligns with WMU’s mission and ethos,” stated the recommendation …

… Distinguished Service Awards to honor 2 passionate employees dedicated to student success … Service Awards will be presented at Fall Convocation along with six other prestigious campuswide honors: the … 1995, Harvey has made her mark, transforming student lives with care and purpose. Her "immense contributions'' span …

… . “The Excellence in Diversity Award is a public acknowledgment and appreciation of the hard work that many are … College in 2005. In his current role, he collaborates with department chairs, faculty and graduate advisors to … and finds the representation of other groups and RSOs within WMU,” writes undergraduate Madelyn Mill in her …

… for discovering new things Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Combining her love of advertising … to her programs, she had supporters who could advise her with plenty of exploration and research. Karen Larsen “In an … learned so much in his classes, and I know I can go to him with any problems I am having.” With the wisdom and guidance …