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Why I give: Bill Thompson

W Magazine

… Erin Flynn on Bill Thompson, BBA '65, celebrates the return of Bronco football practice with head coach Tim Lester at Waldo Stadium. Staunch. Ardent. Fierce. Any of these words could describe Bill Thompson's pride for … be an accounting major." In 1965, Thompson graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from what's now the Haworth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68998

Merze Tate Explorers discover cooking with STEM with WMU nutrition and dietetics program

College of Education and Human Development

… Chris Hybels on Merze Tate Explorers showing their drawings of a healthy meal using the MyPlate food groups. Merze Tate … peanut butter bars with dark chocolate topping.  Members of the WMU Student Dietetics Association with faculty … of dietetics through several hands-on activities using science, technology, engineering and math . One included …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71324

From Middle East to Midwest, aviation management student thrives through new opportunities

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… by Erin Flynn on Varsha Sundareswaran is graduating with a bachelor's degree in aviation management and operations. … she's ready for her career to take flight. "Western has one of the best aviation programs in the country. There are a lot of pathway programs where you can meet with different …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75474

Chemical engineering grad ready to make a splash in sustainability efforts

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… six languages and has competed internationally at some of the highest levels of swimming, and Zahi Sanchez will … Republic, Sanchez will graduate Saturday, April 29 , with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering and a job already … years at Western in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. "My friends and I (in the Dominican Republic) were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71513

Child and family development student puts learning into practice to help create a thriving community for youth

College of Education and Human Development

… Turnage (left) and Program Manager Yulanda Taylor (right) of Eastside Youth Strong watch students present their circles of control. Carly Smith helps a student trace their hand for … . ABOUT  child development and services at wmu The   family science and human development: child development (formerly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71158

Immigration at the forefront in 2016-17 Sichel Series

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… with Dr. Steve Trejo on long-term socioeconomic integration of U.S. immigrant groups. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Just as the … Second Generation and Beyond." STEVE Trejo Trejo holds a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of … for the Journal of Human Capital and on National Academy of Sciences panels to study immigrant integration, U.S. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34946

George M. Dennison obituary

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… , a former Western Michigan University provost and one of the most impactful educators in the history of the state … the Office of University Assessment, Institute for Water Sciences, Division of Minority Affairs, School of Community … of their many contributions to UM. Dennison earned a bachelor's and master's degree in history from UM in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37202

Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors

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… Shari Rose, Rebecca Huntley KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Eleven of Western Michigan University's most impressive faculty and … during Fall Convocation. While furthering WMU's missions of education and innovation, these employees go above and … the most impactful in the international theoretical nuclear science community. She conducts forefront science and makes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55462

Occupational therapy grad focused on uplifting community

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… find ways to help. Western Michigan University's Department of Occupational Therapy provided a path to channel that … program, which would give him the opportunity to obtain a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary health sciences as well as a master's in occupational therapy in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68336

Frank R. Olenchak obituary

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… WMU faculty in 1966 and retired in 1984 as an assistant professor emeritus of education and professional development after more than … and parochial schools in the state. Olenchak earned a bachelor's degree in music at James Madison University in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35298