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Fashion program hosts annual career week giving students an inside look at the industry

College of Education and Human Development

… Fashion program hosts annual career week giving students an inside look at the industry Submitted by Chris Hybels on Kathy Fulton, founder of The Fulton Foundry, … and design student looks at a sweatshirt from Hurley's NASCAR collaboration. The design for a women's top …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71206

Education and human development alumni recognized as most influential people of West Michigan

College of Education and Human Development

… Education and human development alumni recognized as most influential people of West Michigan Submitted by Nicole … leaders. Sandra Upton , f ounder and chief DEI strategist at Upton Consulting Group and a graduate of WMU's … equity and inclusion (DEI). Crain's describes these lists as the "who's who" of power brokers across the West …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73266

Dorothy Kaczmarek obituary

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… staff member, died May 13 . She was 78. Kaczmarek joined the WMU staff in 1986 and retired in 2006 after nearly 20 years of service … Dining Services. No service or memorial information is available. Contact: Deanne Puca July 16, 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47947

WMU faculty to reshape induction and mentoring programs of future educators

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU faculty to reshape induction and mentoring programs of future educators Submitted by Chris Hybels on Members of Project IMPACT, from left to right, … Rawls, Dini Metro-Roland, Kerry Hegele, Rena VanDerwall, Allison Hart-Young, Kristal Ehrhardt, Kwangmin Lee and Olivia …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75967

Leila Bradfield obituary

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… died March 19. She was 86. Bradfield, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1983 and retired in 1991 after eight years of service to the University. She was an assistant professor of sociology in the counseling center. She … was cremated, and there will be a celebration of her life this spring. Remembrances Memorial gifts may be made to a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6075

Defining your success

Haworth College of Business

… Defining your success Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Anna-Maria Astor KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Managing finances is an overwhelming task for many individuals across the … and security create a foundation for living without distress,” Astor says. “One challenge is that financial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69900

English department faculty, students help Kalamazoo high school students write scholarship essays

College of Arts and Sciences

… English department faculty, students help Kalamazoo high school … on Dr. Jonathan Bush assists KPS students with accessing scholarships through the Kalamazoo Community Foundation. Photo credit: Jake Waggoner and the Kalamazoo Promise KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Department …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71174

Babin and Jennings are two-time Pro Bowl selections

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… Babin and Jennings are two-time Pro Bowl selections Submitted … from Kalamazoo Central. Babin had a breakout year in 2010, his only season with the Tennessee Titans, for his first Pro Bowl selection. He was sixth in the league with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/41

Lonnie E. Duncan obituary

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… , associate professor of counselor education and counseling psychology at Western Michigan University, died suddenly … member at WMU since 2000, Duncan was licensed as a psychologist in Michigan and, in addition to teaching, worked as a … Piazza, to examine after-school literacy programs for struggling readers and provide additional service to youth who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12507

Confucius Institute hosts 2019 Chinese New Years Gala

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Confucius Institute hosts 2019 Chinese New Years Gala Submitted by … Year of the Boar in the Kalamazoo community . The gala is free and open to the public. The Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is one of the biggest celebrations in China and many Asian countries. WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/50728