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Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in October

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… on the WMU Campus. Opportunities to get globally engaged are  published weekly  by WMU's Haenicke Institute for … circle —2 to 3 p.m. in the fourth-floor reception area of Ellsworth Hall, hosted by the Center for English … My Father," an inspirational biography that shares the struggles of a family amidst adversity and one woman’s dream. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49264

Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser scores goal of graduating from WMU

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… and I looked at myself and I was on the ice at Joe Louis Arena," says DeKeyser. "My head was spinning a little bit, … moms who set aside their own personal goals to take care of their families and their children, and now it was … me busy while I was on the road,"  DeKeyser explains. Juggling professional and student life—and having a new baby …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54118

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in November

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Education Week. Opportunities to get globally engaged are published weekly at  wmich.edu/global/events  by WMU's … circle —2 to 3 p.m. in the fourth-floor reception area of Ellsworth Hall, hosted by the Center for English … hosted by the Society For Historical and Racial Equity (SHARE). An important venue bringing the community together for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49856

Business of beer on tap for next Entrepreneurship Forum event

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… public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m . Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at … renaissance in their hometown, so they chose an abandoned warehouse close to a residential neighborhood. The Ypsilanti … contact Alyshia Norris at alyshia.d.norris@wmich.edu. To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20145

Candidates for engineering dean position set for campus visits

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… candidates and the days and dates of their presentations are: Dr. Houssam A. Toutanji , professor and chair of civil … Polytechnic Institute. An accomplished researcher in such areas as concrete and composite structures, he earned … student affairs and a number of new centers focused on such areas as inclusion, research and creative activities, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20052

College of Aviation's 75th anniversary celebration peaks in October

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… the college's aviation facilities Oct. 24 at W.K. Kellogg Airport in Battle Creek for the dinner celebration. The … date back to 1939 when WMU jumped headlong into what was an area of study and an industry in its infancy. The Wright … toward employment once they graduate. And WMU's students are able to complete their studies on an airport campus with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19950

WMU BTR Park welcomes new architectural and engineering firm

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… a reconfiguration of the facility freed up the 3,500 square feet. Seven Generations moved into the Weidenhammer … the intent of growing activity in all of our core service areas over the next five years. Those disciplines are architecture, civil engineering and construction …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19492

Be a dream chaser: Early childhood education major follows her calling

College of Education and Human Development

… I loved every chance I got to be 'in charge' and help take care of the littles. Since losing my mom, my heart has just grown bigger and bigger for children—especially the ones who really … arrived in Kalamazoo, she took a job at a local church daycare. After the pandemic hit, however, the daycare eventually …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69544

Why I Give: Cheryl TenBrink

W Magazine

… Mich.—“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends.”  When it comes to describing the … between Cheryl Whitman TenBrink , BA ′69, MSL′ 77, and Margaret Borton , BS ′60, MA ′64, this simple quote from Jane … WMU alumnae did so much for and with one another.   “At Margaret’s funeral, someone I’d never met told me, ‘I think she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72480

From Hitsville to hit show, WMU alumna lives out childhood dream on Broadway

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… activity report reveals 94% of 2018-19 WMU graduates are actively employed or pursuing further education. Read … she says, joining 90% of recent graduates who feel WMU prepared them for their profession. "With the help of Western … home. "Even in the audition room, when a few of us were struggling with some of the steps in the dance, the professors …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58011