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Understanding grief: WMU philosophy professor awarded National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship

College of Arts and Sciences

… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a world where grief often feels like uncharted territory,  Dr. Ashley Atkins , Western Michigan University … to craft a thought-provoking book that delves into the complexities of grief through the lens of contemporary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75178

Dean elected as library association vice-president/president-elect

News

… serving as a board member from 2012-16. "I am delighted to welcome Julie Garrison back to the ACRL Board of Directors as … and the ACRL Research Coordinating Committee (2008-11), where she also served as chair (2010-11). She served as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58928

Chair receives national award for advocacy of multicultural issues

College of Education and Human Development

… by the NAMRC highlights her exceptional dedication to fostering inclusive and equitable practices in counseling … and Human Development. "She has consistently demonstrated a commitment to understanding and addressing the unique needs … an supportive learning environment and engaging atmosphere where all students can succeed," adds Dinehart. For more WMU …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/valerie-dixon-cecp-winner-national-multicultural-award-namrc

Student pursues public service with prestigious award

News

… across Latin America. And they're now a spring board to her next adventure: public service. Wiley is wrapping up … by the National Security Education Program to students committed to studying languages critical to national … For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News  online.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53032

Airplanes, Students, and Camaraderie: Tracey Kauppila Keeps Her Head in the Clouds and Eyes on the Prize

College of Aviation

… Her Head in the Clouds and Eyes on the Prize Submitted by Tom Thinnes on When it comes to the nuts and bolts of how the WMU College of … Kauppila's spectrum of involvement is college-wide.  "Where I see a need, or if someone asks," she says, "I like …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/01/kauppila

Tickets on sale for 'Motown the Musical' at Miller Auditorium

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… Tickets on sale for 'Motown the Musical' at Miller Auditorium Submitted by Deanne … May 9-14 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Motown the Musical" is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … Office, by phone at (800) 228-9858 or (269) 387-2300 and online at millerauditorium.com . Group orders of 10 or more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36897

MacUpdate founder next speaker in Entrepreneurship Forum

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… KALAMAZOO—The founder of a popular Mac-only software community on the Internet will be the next presenter in a … Business Entrepreneurship Forum. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. … age of 16, Mueller began MacUpdate, a centralized location where users can find software, reviews, demos and more. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10091

Engineering professor elected vice chair of worldwide computing society

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Engineering professor elected vice chair of worldwide computing society Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Ajay … alongside major players in our field worldwide allows me to see many different perspectives and approaches on where the computing field is headed, what the push will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66831

President Montgomery inducted into American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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… President Montgomery inducted into American Academy of Arts and Sciences Submitted by Paula … academics and public servants," says Montgomery, accompanied by his family at the ceremony held at Harvard University , where he earned his master's degree and doctorate.  "Anytime …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55952

WMU MBA program climbs in U.S. News and World Report rankings

Haworth College of Business

… U.S. News and World Report’s part-time MBA program ranking to No. 101 in the country and No. 2 in the state of … look at feedback from students, employers and WMU alumni on where the program should go and made changes that adapted toto the most in-demand skill sets in industry: analytics, communication, leadership and negotiation. “Not only does …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75333