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WMU trustees appoint Russ Kavalhuna, J.D., as University’s 10th president

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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on The Bronco community welcomed Russ Kavalhuna, J.D., following his appointment by … education has seen in a generation.” The Western community welcomed President-elect Kavalhuna back to his alma mater. … the right leader at the right time,” says Trustee James Liggins Jr. , who co-chaired PSAC. “We have a president-elect …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/trustees-appoint-russ-kavalhuna-10th-president

WMU celebrates journal's 10-year anniversary on grandfamilies research

College of Education and Human Development

… and features high-quality, evidence-based research and best practices from those in the field.  Smith, in … interest in current research findings, development of best practice models and staying informed about upcoming …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74996

WMU board to elect officers for the 2017 year

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… compiled for 2015-16 graduates of WMU. The board will welcome two new trustees to its ranks at the meeting. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37659

AI-powered earbuds enhance language access for newcomer students in local classrooms

Teaching and Learning

… says Colleen Jbeily , a WMU TESOL master’s student. “The best moment was when he pointed to the board—he wanted to … in ESL strategies enhances effectiveness. The earbuds work best during extended teacher talk but are less impactful …

https://wmich.edu/x/news/2025/05/ai-powered-earbuds

Bridging cultures and celebrating unity, International Festival returns to Miller Auditorium

International Student and Scholar Services

… 5 , from 2 to 5 p.m. at Miller Auditorium. This free event welcomes students, staff, faculty and the community to …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/09/international-festival-2024

Award-winning author, food advocate coming to WMU to talk about food

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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Award-winning, best-selling author and food advocate Michael Pollan will … which received the Borders Original Voices Award for the best nonfiction work of 2001 and was recognized as a best book of the year by the American Booksellers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19984

David Sedaris to perform at Miller Auditorium

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—NPR humorist and bestselling author David Sedaris will perform at Miller … Explore Diabetes with Owls." Each title became an immediate bestseller, and the audio version of "Let’s Explore Diabetes … Lake Michigan Mailers Spotlight Series, David Sedaris is welcomed by Meijer. Tickets range from $25 to $50. They can …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19747

Pursuing operational excellence, financial success and a positive culture

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… business and support our investors through new projects, bigger events, and a series of successful acquisitions is what … InProduction.   Financially we are focused on winning the best and most profitable projects with clients we trust. … we want to be the employer of choice. We want the best people to come here, stay and grow as professionals. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70807

Accountancy students take first and third at regional competition

Haworth College of Business

… Ohio, included professional development opportunities and a best practices competition, sponsored by Deloitte, where WMU students placed first and third. The best practices competition focused on "Inspiring Future … presented on a variety of current projects, highlighting best practices. "Our students demonstrated an extraordinary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53127

The road to success: Samantha Parent’s future in human resources

Haworth College of Business

… employees, making sure all staff members feel fulfilled and welcome d in their position s .”   Parent has always had a … to guide her.     “The change management course had the biggest impact on me, teaching me how necessary organizational …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71124