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Education professor releases book on Supreme Court's influence in public schools

College of Education and Human Development

… Supreme Court's influence in public schools Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. Brett Geier KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"This unusually aggressive, reactionary court is going backward by overturning generations of modern law and … future decisions that directly or indirectly impact how public schools are managed," says Geier. The book …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73840

Graduate dreams of her next steps

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… steps Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Maruj Jamal, B.S.E.'22, is excited to be pursuing a career in chemical engineering … When I was in high school, I was watched a video of how to produce toothpaste, and it was so interesting to me,” … field trips, which helped us to get an idea of what we are going to deal with in the future,” Jamal says, adding these …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68624

WMUK launches fall campaign with shortened drive

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… its annual fall campaign on Saturday, Oct. 17 , and hopes to cut on-air pledging in half. WMUK will again feature a shortened pledge drive format designed to raise all of the dollars needed in half the live on-air pledge … news and music and a digital stream, Park & Westnedge, that is dedicated entirely to local musicians and music connected …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27784

Walker Institute holding community forums on unequal justice

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… (not verified) on Forman KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Starting this month, Western Michigan University's Walker Institute for … Forman Jr ., clinical professor of law and supervising attorney at the Yale Law School. Forman will discuss "Less … country in the world and for African-Americans, the rate is far higher than it is for whites," Ready points out. "We …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22694

Trevor Block: The MBA offers a higher degree of experience

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Stacey Anderson on “Higher education is incredibly important to me both personally and … looking to make a career change.  “This program teaches you how to become an organizational leader, and how to think … There have been some high points in Block’s program so far, where he has been challenged to think deeply and also …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/trevor-block-mba

WMU alumnus breaks new ground with unique flooring business

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… that are ripe for change or improvement. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—This week's Broncos Building Businesses entrepreneurship story … experience at WMU and his entrepreneurial journey thus far. Can you tell us a little more about your company? … when it came to balancing multiple hours of practice a day, going to class and then trying to get homework done. I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48159

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

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

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