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Sustainable innovation earns Western students a share of $19,000

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… Sustainable innovation earns Western students a share of $19,000 Submitted by Erin Flynn on Seed, the winning … Joshua VanSlambrouck, center, accepted the award on behalf of his team. He is pictured with Dr. Timothy Palmer, left, professor of management and director of the Center for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71723

Pickard steps down from WMU Board of Trustees

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… Pickard steps down from WMU Board of Trustees Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Pickard … Dr. William Pickard has stepped down from the WMU Board of Trustees. The governor will appoint a new trustee to complete Pickard's term, which expires Dec. 31, 2020. Pickard, who has served on the board for more than two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48990

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, Drs. Glinda Rawls, … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Partnering with the Michigan Department of Education (MDE), Western Michigan University faculty have …

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

Western celebrates impact of student employees on campus

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… Western celebrates impact of student employees on campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on … and Harrison as a supervisor. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Whether offering a friendly face and information to prospective … services to keep the institution running—and they build professional skills while doing it. The University will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67736

Education professor's study nominated for Article of the Year award

College of Education and Human Development

… Education professor's study nominated for Article of the Year award Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. Summer … the national level. Dr.   Summer   Davis , an assistant professor of secondary education, was nominated  for the  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74965

WMU's Walker Institute hosts series of community conversations regarding race and society

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… WMU's Walker Institute hosts series of community conversations regarding race and society … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations at Western Michigan University … the University and community. Contact: Erin Flynn June 3, 2020

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59824

Photo gallery: College of Fine Arts through the years

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… Photo gallery: College of Fine Arts through the years Submitted by Erin Flynn on A promotional poster for WMU Theatre's 1972 production of "King Lear" designed and illustrated by graphic student … recording a video for her machining class students in May 2020. The College of Fine Arts found creative ways for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68169

WMU Department of Statistics becomes NISS affiliate

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… WMU Department of Statistics becomes NISS affiliate Submitted by Anonymous … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Department of Statistics has been named an affiliate of the National Institute of Statistical Sciences. The NISS …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44978

Western expert: Pandemic sparked a 'she-cession,' disproportionately forcing women out of the workforce

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… a 'she-cession,' disproportionately forcing women out of the workforce Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, … rates have increased. That changed in February 2020. "What's happened over the last year has just been striking," says Dr. Jean Kimmel , professor of economics at Western Michigan University. "I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63542

State of the University address set for April 5

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… State of the University address set for April 5 Submitted by Paula … President Edward Montgomery will deliver his 2021-22 State of the University address at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 5, in the … North Ballroom. This will mark the first in-person State of the University address since the fall of 2019. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67696