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Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… and global briefings. Opportunities to get globally engaged are published weekly at wmich.edu/global/events by WMU's … from traditional folk songs to modern compositions and are accessible to listeners of all ages. Doors open at 2:30 … circle —2 to 3 p.m. in the fourth-floor reception area of Ellsworth Hall, hosted by the Center for English …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45285

Faculty, grad students travel to Japan to explore pandemic response

College of Arts and Sciences

… abroad-like’ trip with faculty," says Covell. "This was a rare opportunity to bring faculty members who are not Japanese specialists to Japan in order to expand … worth noting that, culturally, Japan is not known for hugging or shaking hands, so there was already some built-in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70129

Education and human development honors exceptional alumni

Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology

… Apple Awards, Kevin Curiel-Vazquez with a Keystone Early Career Award, Dr. Mary Kay VanDriel with a Keystone … is the recipient of the 2022 CEHD Keystone Early Career Award. DR. ANTONIO FLORES Dr. Antonio Flores Flores, … Fund. His career in the United States began as director of Upward Bound in Holland, Michigan. Flores is a recipient of …

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

Education and human development honors alumni at 25th annual award ceremony

College of Education and Human Development

… Apple Awards,  Desiree Pfeifer  with a Keystone Early Career Award and  Danielle Gillis  with a Keystone … Award at the 25th annual CEHD Alumni Awards. “Our alumni are a testament to the success and impact of WMU’s College … Korinek developed and implemented an innovative four-pillared approach (Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73000

Candidates to head education college visiting campus

News

… positions and the days and dates of of their presentations are: Dr. Sandra Cooley Nichols , head of the University of … of special education from 1999 to 2005. Earlier in her career, Cooley Nichols taught at McNeese State University and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7477

Top brass: Western alumnus leads trumpet master class as member of U.S. Marine Band

News

… Staff Sergeant Brent Proseus , B.M.'20, has had quite a career crescendo. The Western Michigan University music … a handful of years ago, he wasn't even sure a performing career was in the cards. "I had a lot of issues with my … in Dalton Recital Hall, this time as an instructor. "Career advancement-wise, they knew it was more important for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73221

World-renowned economist to receive distinguished scholar award

News

… enforcement and immigration policies, topics that now are continually discussed in development policy circles and … level." Pozo earned a bachelor's degree in foreign area studies-Latin America from Barnard College of Columbia …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48804

Top seniors to be honored as 2018 Presidential Scholars

News

… jobs that will assist military veterans, and at least two are the first in their families to earn a college degree. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45881

Fueled by resilience, social work student advocates support through mentorship

News

… floor wondering if you're going to wake up and the lights are going to be on or off," he says. Having to fend for himself while his guardians struggled with their own demons fueled his passion to help kids … helped him connect the dots between purpose and potential career. "She talked to the room about what she did, and I was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/64961

Western grad lands job that marries counseling studies and grad assistant work

News

… is seeing her academic journey come full circle as she prepares to take on a new role with the Kalamazoo Promise after … it ended up laying the foundation for a fulfilling career that aligns her professional skills with her passion … on a major until she met with an exploratory advisor who shared her own career journey and mentioned her background in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75822