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Eckert, Gogan honored with Distinguished Teaching awards
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… the instructional excellence of our colleagues because we are rarely ever in their teaching and learning spaces; however, … we do, and it is where inspiration and lifelong passions are ignited," says Dr. Jennifer Bott , provost and vice …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66033
Trustees approve next step in establishing a Florida presence
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… to continue forward with an initiative in the Punta Gorda area that would: Provide the College of Aviation with an … nationally recognized programs by providing more health care settings for clinical rotations. Expand the off-site … Gaymer said, a number of other disciplines could be suggested for delivery by WMU. Those recommendations would be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27594
Alumna returns to WMU as new leader for DEI planning, programs and initiatives
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… benefits of college access programs through the TRiO Upward Bound program, a federal initiative designed to prepare first-generation or low-income students for success. … initiatives. She also held administrative roles at Kellogg Community College, Ferris State University and Muskingum …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72609
Students, researchers dig deeper into history of Fort St. Joseph
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… by Erin Flynn on NILES, Mich.—Students and researchers are breaking new ground in southwest Michigan, unearthing … Just this year, they made their largest discovery yet—digging underneath the town's old dump. WMU student Heidi … is probably one of the best sites I'll ever work at in my career," says lab coordinator Raegan Delmonico , who earned …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54551
WMU student aims to clean up the fashion industry
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… economic consequences have prompted some consumers and apparel companies to call for change. At the forefront of this … Avery Green and his fashion startup, House of Pariah, are at the forefront of the sustainable fashion movement. … sustainable fashion movement. He strives for complete transparency when it comes to his supply chain, and he partners …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47992
Walt Disney Day in Kalamazoo honors Walt's Pilgrimage class at WMU
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… Mich.—By proclamation , the city of Kalamazoo has declared Thursday, July 12, 2018 , Walt Disney Day in Kalamazoo … from the start of his life through the end of his career is a one-of-a-kind experience because we see the … as well as for the theme park business. "My students are always in awe of his humble beginnings while also …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47910
WMU Business Connect organization slates communitywide expo
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… students and others from across the Greater Kalamazoo area. It is being hosted by the Fetzer Center to give attendees a chance to learn about a wide range of area businesses as well as meet other business … free and open to the public, but those planning to attend are asked to RSVP online at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44415
Local franchisee first up in entrepreneurship speaker series
Haworth College of Business
… franchisee who brought Chick-fil-A to the Kalamazoo area will be the first speaker in the Entrepreneurship Forum … public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or … or register at wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41931
David Chaplin obituary
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… commission report on Foreign Languages and International Area Studies. Before coming to WMU, Chaplin was a tenured … taught at Bucknell University and the University of Delaware. After retiring from WMU, the Maine native moved back to … place. Remembrances The family obituary and message book are available at obits.mlive.com/obituaries/kalamazoo . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42352
Students sought to answer tough questions as members of the Ethics Bowl team
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… activity, and students from all programs of study are welcome. Although completion of an ethics course is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42213