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Long-time educators, administrators become deans for engineering, graduate colleges

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… Engineering and Engineering Management since 2014. As a WMU administrator and professor for the past 23 years, he … and entrepreneurial engineering program, AMP Lab @ WMU and the engineering program at Aquinas College. Also … Since 2014, Byrd-Jacobs has advanced graduate education at WMU by leading the development and assessment of curricula …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60166

Human resource management student wins competitive scholarship

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… scholarship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU business student Holly Harmon KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Holly … for the Society for Excellence in Human Resources, WMU’s chapter of SHRM. Participating in the Harvard Business … County Road Commission. Working as a resident assistant for WMU's Residence Life and Housing Services. Earning second …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56433

Kalamazoo couple supports product design program with $3 million gift

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… and Innovation Institute will combine the resources of WMU's colleges of Fine Arts and Engineering and Applied … can focus their product design and development needs. "WMU is uniquely positioned to prepare the next generation of product designers," says WMU President John M. Dunn . "Jim and Lois Richmond, through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36937

Students picking up litter, raising funds to preserve Great Lakes

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… project is part of a long history of such projects in the WMU MBA program. "One of the key goals of the class is to … their personal leadership styles," says Derrick McIver , WMU assistant professor of management. "This community … and safe for all. Previous impact projects hosted by WMU include an ALS fundraising mission that garnered more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47683

Men's soccer falls in MAC Tournament Championship game to Akron

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… game to Akron Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU men's soccer player No. 26 Jay McIntosh KALAMAZOO, … Tournament Championship game Sunday afternoon at the WMU Soccer Complex. After earning the program's first … Nov. 13 , prior to the first round of competition. The WMU men's soccer team will be hosting a watch party at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43773

Western recognized for its support of wounded military members

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… CEO of Operation Hat Trick. “Despite a year of challenges, WMU has shown not only a commitment to support OHT but also … program of its kind in Michigan. As an additional benefit, WMU recognizes all veterans and their families as Michigan … partnership with OHT started years ago when Nathan Hulbert, WMU alum and student veteran, contacted them about starting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64735

HR student Victoria Loikits finds her passion in impacting others

Haworth College of Business

… she encountered at the Haworth College of Business.  “WMU Haworth provided an outstanding education where I was … It is because of the opportunities available to her at WMU Haworth, Loikits says she has found success early-on in … in the Zhang Career Center and as a student ambassador for WMU Haworth.  As her graduation date draws closer, she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74911

From mechanic to dietician, Air Force veteran focused on helping patients maintain healthy lifestyles

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… for a career as a future registered dietician." For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/nutrition-dietetics-fall-2024-graduate-derek-fischer-air-force-veteran-employed

Festival provides chance to explore Chinese and East Asian culture

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… will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7, in WMU's Student Recreation Center. The annual festival … Moon Festival, which is celebrated in China in mid-autumn. WMU's event was established to promote Chinese studies … says Dr. Ying Zeng , director of Asian initiatives for WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education and festival …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42972

Ph.D. student earns teaching effectiveness award

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Teaching Effectiveness Award is the result of dedication to WMU engineering students and the college’s commitment to an … passionate about teaching, I want to utilize my stay at WMU to enhance my teaching skills further.” And his research … And he continues exploring his research area and supporting WMU projects. “What I find most exciting about our research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67718