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Education and human development honors exceptional alumni

Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology

…  Dr. DeAnna Burt-Nanna and Dr. Diane Owen-Rogers with Golden Apple Awards, Kevin Curiel-Vazquez with a Keystone Early Career Award, Dr. Mary Kay VanDriel with a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69304

WMU research facility assists in rediscovery of rare mineral deposit

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… deposit located under two West Michigan counties is set to spark a new multibillion industry in Michigan that will … surface of West Michigan. A valuable resource The discovery was made by using the treasure trove of geologic data that … of the quality and amount of the potash in the Borgen Bed was done by using core samples provided by WMU geologists …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9197

Education student receives achievement award from YWCA Kalamazoo

College of Education and Human Development

… Education student receives achievement award from YWCA Kalamazoo Submitted by Chris Hybels on Whitney Lewis was one of six recipients who won the YWCA Kalamazoo's 2023 …   Whitney Lewis, center, stands with Dr. L. Marshall Washington, Kalamazoo Valley Community College president, and WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71728

Western Michigan University Asian Initiatives presents 2024 Spring Gala celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

International Student and Scholar Services

… proudly presents the 2024 Spring Gala at Miller Auditorium on Sunday, April 21 , starting at 4 p.m. This vibrant … will enjoy performances by: Michigan Hiryu Daiko drummers Award-winning Peking Opera actress Linghui Tu Kalamazoo … sentiments universally adored, finding empowerment and touching sentimentality, alongside fun," says Jingcai Chen , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75138

WMU students earn top honors at national sales competition

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… WMU students earn top honors at national sales competition Submitted by Stacey … in the marketing presentation category. "What a fantastic way to showcase the quality of our sales and business … asked for a better coach and team to compete with. The greatest challenge for me was just overcoming the nerves and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11362

E.J. Dionne on campus for humanities center speaker series

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Dionne KALAMAZOO—A high-profile Washington Post columnist will lead off when the University Center … His presentation will follow along the lines of his latest book "Our Divided Political Heart: The Battle for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2283

Cousins, Hearit named American Council on Education Fellows

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… president, announced March 19. Dr. Linwood Cousins , director of the School of Social Work, and Dr. Keith M. Hearit , … were among just 50 senior faculty members and administrators from around the nation named to be part of the … enrollment management for five years. Prior to that, he was dean and associate dean of the Lee Honors College. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5941

WMU Department of Public Safety retains highly prized accreditation distinction

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… DPS Chief Scott Merlo (second from left) with (from left to right) Sergeant Dustin Hubbell, Officer Charles Johnson … and Officer Sara Helmer who were each presented with an Award of Excellence by WMU DPS for their exceptional efforts … during which time the agency must submit annual reports attesting to its continued compliance with those standards …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74773

He’s back: James Rhodes’ 40-year WMU story

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… He’s back: James Rhodes’ 40-year WMU story Submitted by Cindy Wagner on James Rhodes, faculty specialist in computer … a doctoral degree candidate and a faculty specialist.  “I always liked school ever since kindergarten. School is what I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65975

Following her father’s footsteps: Lily Zwanka’s breakthrough into food marketing

Haworth College of Business

… Following her father’s footsteps: Lily Zwanka’s breakthrough into food marketing Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Lily Zwanka KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Starting her journey in her hometown …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69899