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Former Africana studies director serves as consultant on film

News

… (not verified) on Wilson KALAMAZOO--A retired Western Michigan University professor's work contributed to a … will air at 8 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5 , on WGVU/WGVK TV, West Michigan's Public Broadcasting Service station. … mid-South during the first half of the 20th century, that Michigan city seemed like a laborer's economic promised land …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/110

Researchers discover role Saharan dust plays in hurricane rainfall

News

… led by  Dr. Laiyin Zhu , associate professor in Western Michigan University's  School of Environment, Geography and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/researchers-discover-role-saharan-dust-plays-hurricane-rainfall

WMU sales program once again ranked as one of the best in the U.S.

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s sales and business marketing program …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/sef2024

Refugee service internship gels career path for ESL administrator

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… degree in social work and peace and justice studies at Michigan State University. She left the United States for …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/refugee-service-internship-story

Alumni classnotes, winter 2024

W Magazine

… classnotes, winter 2024 Submitted by Deanne Puca on Western Michigan University recognizes alumni achievements and … George D. Jepson , BA ‘66, MA ‘70, MBA '73, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, published his latest book, “Sailing the Sweetwater … was reappointed as chief judge of the Livingston County (Michigan) Circuit and District Courts. He has served as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74825

Valerie Keiter: Mentorship, motherhood and the MBA

Haworth College of Business

… from Valerie Keiter , who is in year two of the Western Michigan University MBA program, and fueled by a drive to …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/01/mba-valerie-keiter

World Language Testing Center host first groups of high schoolers for biliteracy test

College of Education and Human Development

… at top right. A student from Battle Creek completes the Michigan Seal of Biliteracy test. Students from Kent County complete the Michigan Seal of Biliteracy test. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The World Language Testing Center, part of Western Michigan University's Department of Special Education and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75238

Accreditation assessment team invites public comment

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… Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of assessors from the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission will … Thursday, Dec. 21 , to examine all aspects of the Western Michigan University Department of Public Safety's policies … the team that the WMU Department of Public Safety meets the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission's 'best …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73789

Global Engagement Award recognizes efforts to welcome international scholars

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University is celebrating two individuals whose …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/global-engagement-award-pnina-ari-gur-chef-andrew-francisco

New engineering and applied sciences faculty usher in a bright future

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… in computer and information sciences from the University of Michigan-Dearborn. “My goal is to build practical, … earned her Ph.D. in industrial engineering from Western Michigan University. “Due to the nature of optimization, all …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/new-faculty