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Sabbatical leaves granted to 36 faculty members

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… projects as well as other work that promotes their professional growth and development. The leaves were granted by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees during its Dec. 18, 2014 , meeting. Effective for the fall 2015 semester Dr. Onur Arugaslan, professor of finance and commercial law. Dr. Muralidhar K. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21132

CHHS DEI committee receives 2021 Excellence in Diversity Award

College of Health and Human Services

… in Diversity Award Submitted by Joel Krauss on Members of the CHHS Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee with … with a 2021 Excellence in Diversity Award from the WMU Office of Diversity and Inclusion. Dr. Candy McCorkle , vice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65259

Experts to address rapidly changing food industry during Western’s virtual Food Marketing Conference

Haworth College of Business

… Marketing Conference. The event, titled “Thriving in an Age of Uncertainty: An Interactive Experience,” takes place … in the program’s history.  Dr. Russell Zwanka, associate professor of marketing, will lead a panel discussion on supply chain …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63371

Climate change and its relationship to natural disasters to be discussed

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… to and anticipating changing climates is the topic of a lecture at 3 p.m. Friday, March 16 , on the campus of Western Michigan University. Dr. Carol P. Harden , former president of the Association of American Geographers, will give a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45661

Sanford Center for Financial Planning and Wellness celebrates grand opening

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… Jan. 18 , at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. The event allows campus and community members … in the greater Kalamazoo community and to recruit more professionals in the personal financial planning field. A … dollar gift by alumnus Todd Sanford , CEO and founder of Sanford Financial Services of Portage, established the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51014

WMU to confer 1,349 degrees during summer commencement

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… Edward Montgomery will distribute 1,349 diplomas on behalf of the University. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the ceremonies. Montgomery will distribute 1,349 diplomas on behalf of the University: 868 at the bachelor's level, 447 at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53990

Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

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… a.m. in the Bernhard Center to  Diana Hernández , director of the Division of Multicultural Affairs; Dr. Wei-Chiao Huang , professor of economics; and Dr. William Rantz , professor of

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55329

International students lead effort to share cultures with community

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… our executive board are from Asia, and we always have a lot of night markets (in our home countries). So, we really … adds. "The goal is to come together, share in the richness of our diverse backgrounds and make memories that transcend borders." A number of international RSOs will be performing at the event. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74993

De-stress, decompress and find community post-election at the SRC

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… "We want to encourage and have zero barriers in front of people to be active and to do something healthy (on and after Election Day)," says Amy Seth , director of University Recreation, stressing the benefits of exercise to relieve stress and boost your mood. "Some …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61878

Budding electrical engineer finds spark at Western

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… in neurobiology, Bharat Goel has had a hand in a number of research projects that could have a profound impact on society—and he's just getting started. … following a successful internship. It's a steep trajectory of success that started in middle school when he first …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/69905