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Two receive WMU’s highest honor for teaching

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… dedication in their work. Allison Downey , associate professor in the Department of Teaching, Learning and … assessment of her work in the classroom. Downey earned a bachelor’s degree from Oberlin College and her master’s … wrote. Nassaney earned three degrees in anthropology—a bachelor's from Providence College, a master's from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27321

Gov. Snyder appoints Fuqua to Michigan Autism Council

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… verified) on Fuqua KALAMAZOO--Dr. R. Wayne Fuqua, chair of the Department of Psychology at Western Michigan University, is one of … on AIDS prevention and stress-related disorders. He earned bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/941

Management professor Keenan dies

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… Management professor Keenan dies Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Keenan , a long-time faculty member in WMU's Department of Management died July 28 in Kalamazoo. He was 82. J. … to hundreds of small business startups. Keenan earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/17921

Three professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards

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… Three professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards … and master's degrees from Michigan State University and a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan. She … a master's degree from the University of Arizona and a bachelor's degree from Michigan State University. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43111

Earning a CPA license before graduation: A valuable asset

Haworth College of Business

… CPA preparation courses through WMU Haworth’s Master of Science in Accountancy program, I found the process of getting ready for the CPA exam quite daunting,” says …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/12/cpa-exam-preparation

Agreement gives K College students head start in earning grad degrees

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… and Dunn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After more than a century of being neighbors and partners in countless community … degrees. The presidents and senior academic leadership of the two schools met on the WMU campus today to sign an … route to earning a WMU master's degree—completing a bachelor's degree at K and applying some upper-level class …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40237

Counseling alum writes her trauma and journey to heal with memoir

College of Education and Human Development

… memoir Submitted by Chris Hybels on Demarra West, author of "Me Too: A Therapist's Journey to Heal, Find Liberation, … and Joy" KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Demarra   West , a graduate of Western Michigan University's clinical mental health … Journey to Heal, Find Liberation, & Joy." She has a bachelor's in family life education from Spring Arbor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75465

Hackley Woodford: Doctor, Tuskegee Airman and social justice advocate left lasting legacy

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… on Dr. Hackley Woodford's grave cover just a fraction of the immense impact the Western Michigan University alumnus had on thousands of lives in Southwest Michigan and beyond. Dr. Hackley … and was the first chapter president. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in 1936 and went on to earn a medical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63002

Faculty researcher, advisor named Graduate College associate dean

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… Byrd-Jacobs KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Christine Byrd-Jacobs , professor of biological sciences, will become the associate dean of the Western … and international funding agencies. Byrd-Jacobs earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Avila College and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16297

Community college pact extends WMU presence in metro Detroit

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… and WCCCD Chancellor Curtis L. Ivery met Feb. 6 at WCCCD offices in Detroit to sign an agreement that will allow WMU to offer advanced classes at WCCCD's University Center in … The initial WMU offerings will be courses that lead to a bachelor's degree in university studies as part of a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4686