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Vandiver honored for research relating to ethnic minorities
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… Vandiver honored for research relating to ethnic minorities Submitted … to ethnic minority populations. Vandiver was presented with the award at the APA Convention Aug. 3-6 in Washington, … primary focus of Vandiver's research is on cultural issues, with a specific emphasis on skill development, black racial …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41682
Business students take third in project management competition
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… take third in project management competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The team placed third in WMU's … of Higher Education in Michigan," tasked participants with applying their knowledge of the international standard, … systems major and member of the third place team, agrees with Chen about the group dynamics. "Everyone in the team …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23450
Bernardine Lacey named a 'Living Legend' by nursing association
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… a 'Living Legend' by nursing association Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The founding … Bernardine M. Lacey Endowed Chair, was created in her honor with the help of a $1.5 million anonymous donation in 1998. Lacey is credited with starting the movement to include care of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19655
Japanese author to visit WMU as visiting scholar, give reading
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… visit WMU as visiting scholar, give reading Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—One of the … Kanoko." A book signing will follow her presentation, with books available for purchase. Itō has more than a dozen … onto the page. Since the 1980s, Itō had been fascinated with Native American poetry, which she first read in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18686
CommUniverCity weekend will feature inauguration of WMU president
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… will feature inauguration of WMU president Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Montgomery KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An … to be set. The inaugural celebration on Friday will begin with the formal Miller Auditorium event expected to attract … the Miller ceremony, the celebration will continue with additional celebratory events still in the planning …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40663
Alum over the moon after winning prize in NASA challenge
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… to creating a "fancy trash can." The St. Joseph native, who now works for SRG Global in Troy, Michigan, says working on … the system. Ayman Ragab Ahmed Hamdallah of Egypt tied with McFall for second place with a "trash-gun." "The challenge produced ideas that were …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52875
Multimedia arts technology student's success amplified by 'instrumental' Western instructors
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… Multimedia arts technology student's success amplified by 'instrumental' Western … that," says Wolfe, of Okemos, Michigan, who will graduate with a degree in multimedia arts technology in spring 2022. … better," says Wolfe, who also credits Drs. Christopher Biggs and Carter Rice for helping him develop the audio and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66644
WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts
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… efforts toward promoting diversity and inclusion by honoring three recipients of Excellence in Diversity Awards … and inclusion have to be the work of those directly charged with the work. But, as these awards demonstrate, diversity … students, especially in understanding the impact of microaggressions and bias experienced by these students. A …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53530
Endowed scholarship honors psychology professor’s legacy
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… Endowed scholarship honors psychology professor’s legacy Submitted by Anonymous … as an external mentor who can advise the student consistent with Michael’s work in applied research and conceptual … around the world as mentors.” The scholarship was launched with the help of a committee consisting of Dr. Vincent …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38221
WMU trustees schedule special board meeting
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… WMU trustees schedule special board meeting Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western … will consider approval of a new three-year contract with Local 1668, which is the WMU chapter of AFSCME—the … Applied Sciences campus. Extending the current agreement with Downtown Tomorrow Inc., which is the land-acquisition …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26131