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Graduate student ready for new career in organizational change leadership
College of Education and Human Development
… Graduate student ready for new career in organizational change leadership Submitted by Chris Hybels on Sarah Eggerstedt KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Where does a master's degree fit … seemed impossible. "She really felt it was a good step for me, especially being in higher education, so that gave …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75534
Cat Crotchett honored for achievement as Western’s distinguished faculty scholar
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… Cat Crotchett honored for achievement as Western’s distinguished faculty scholar … during a ceremony Friday, Nov. 12 . A professional artist for more than 30 years, she joined Western’s faculty in 1996 … says Dr. Jennifer Bott , provost and vice president for academic affairs. “When I first experienced her work on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66058
WMU to close all campuses at 3 p.m. for winter storm
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… WMU to close all campuses at 3 p.m. for winter storm Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Except for essential services, all WMU campuses will close at 3 p.m. for the remainder of today, Friday, Jan. 12 , due to severe …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74325
Mentorship, leadership opportunities open world of possibility for education graduate
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… leadership opportunities open world of possibility for education graduate Submitted by Erin Flynn on Breyana … a full-time job with the Kalamazoo Promise, months before graduation, as a pathway coach, mentoring high school … system, which she first found as a first-year student struggling to make the transition from high school to college …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75463
Ready for liftoff: Engineering student has sights set on space
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Ready for liftoff: Engineering student has sights set on space … labs at the Parkview Campus and knew it was a good fit for me,” she says. “I remember when my father told me how … everything that NASA and SpaceX are doing makes me excited for my future. I want to be a rocket scientist!" Jarrett …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66271
University to honor three for teaching excellence at annual convocation
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… University to honor three for teaching excellence at annual convocation Submitted by … , associate professor of special education and literacy, for being exceptional educators and mentors and … honor given by the University to recognize faculty members for their work. Nibert, Solomon and Summy join 16 other …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9721
Long-time educators, administrators become deans for engineering, graduate colleges
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… Long-time educators, administrators become deans for engineering, graduate colleges Submitted by Deanne Puca … Management since 2014. As a WMU administrator and professor for the past 23 years, he has not only adeptly guided … and provides oversight of the research ethics requirement for graduate students. Dr. Christine Byrd-Jacobs She joined …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60166
Bronco Hockey goalie looks to net support for autism awareness
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… Bronco Hockey goalie looks to net support for autism awareness Submitted by Erin Flynn on Brandon … University Hockey goalie has received multiple accolades for his puck-stopping prowess, including a spot on the 2022 … with the job of being an athlete; you have a bit of a bigger platform to speak about what you think is right," he …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66854
Trustees approve 26 faculty for tenure
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… Trustees approve 26 faculty for tenure Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … Engineering. Amy M. Gyorkos , Department of Human Performance and Health Education. Dr. Robert L. Harrison , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16597
Trustees approve new contract for WMU public safety officers, detectives
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… Trustees approve new contract for WMU public safety officers, detectives Submitted by … July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022 —provides a 1% raise for the 20 public safety officers at Western. The two detectives on the force will receive the same 1% raise; however, it will be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64606