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Pathway Tutoring program connects teacher candidates to community youth

College of Education and Human Development

… teacher candidates to community youth Submitted by Chris Hybels on The Pathway Tutoring program has provided … the Read by Grade 3 Law to identify learners who are struggling with reading and writing to provide them support. … who were 4.5 times as likely to be retention eligible than white students. For more WMU news, arts and events , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71518

ISM students place second at international case competition

Haworth College of Business

ISM students place second at international case competition … University's integrated supply management program finished second at the General Motors/Wayne State University … ISM program includes more supply-chain-specific coursework than other well-known programs. "We were able to apply what …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43147

Officials give OK for WMU 'takeoff' in Florida

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… and Hillsborough counties. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Florida's Commission for Independent Education has approved two provisional licenses for Western Michigan University, paving the … by 2032, the industry is faced with the need for more than a million highly skilled new professionals by 2034.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33430

Sports Media students getting real-world experience with ESPN3

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… (foreground) works in the control room with Devon Doxey, assistant director of Bronco Productions, and students like … Wade Cutler . Working with Bronco Productions in WMU's Division of Intercollegiate Athletics, Cutler and the students … the Bronco Productions team. That team broadcast more than 30 men's and women's basketball games and other select …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38768

WMU MBA students provide winning solutions

Haworth College of Business

… Bolton, Rockenbach, Tizedes, Manninen, Sopann, Francis, Grow, Jansen and Lanctot. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … case "BioLite: The Little Stove that Could?" The students suggested solutions for BioLite’s complex business issue: how … Widespread use of more efficient cooking stoves, rather than traditional open fires, could save millions of lives by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23395

WMU celebrates poetry in April

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… in April Submitted by Deanne Puca on University Libraries is organizing the poetry month events. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is celebrating National Poetry Month with more than 25 events in April. All are free and open to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22792

Philanthropic opportunities uncorked with new WMU wine

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… Left to right: Dr. Derrick McIver, Joe Newman, Dr. Doug Lepisto, Megan Miller and Jason Olinger discuss the new Bronconess wine. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—How do you … perspective, this launch has already been more successful than I could have imagined. I believe the results will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55583

Beatrice P. Hartman obituary

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… verified) on Beatrice P. Hartman Beatrice P. Hartman , assistant professor emerita of communication at Western … the WMU faculty in 1957 and retired in 1985 after more than 27 years of service to the University. She primarily … of notable speakers. In addition, she was a faculty advisor to numerous student organizations, including the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36674

Graduate success reaches all-time high at WMU

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… of social work," says Johnny Anderson III , who earned his bachelor's degree in 2019 and is now pursuing his master's in the same program while … WMU Post-Graduation Activity Survey . Urban compiled more than 100 success stories from WMU graduates, and she heard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57465

Humanities talks explore 'Truth'

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… Mich.—The pursuit of truth in a time of widespread cynicism and doubt about the very idea of truth will be explored … an honest dialogue about the impact of racism and the struggle for social justice in America. That evening, Dr. Marion … 7 p.m. , 2452 Knauss Hall on the WMU campus, "More Together Than Alone: The Power and Spirit of Community." March 28: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48836