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University to honor three for teaching excellence at annual convocation

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… and mentors and demonstrating outstanding dedication in their work. They will be recognized as recipients of … members. Nibert Holly J. Nibert Nibert began her WMU career in 1999 as an instructor. She became an assistant … in a way that they will understand and be able to apply what they have learned," that former student said. She is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9721

WMU ranks nationally for best online master's in education programs

College of Education and Human Development

… on   KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human Development has again been recognized for offering one of the country's best online master's in education programs. In … dean of the College of Education and Human Development. "We are honored to be acknowledged for our efforts in delivering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74785

WMU precision flight team takes flight with national top five finish, lifelong industry connections

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… lifelong industry connections Submitted by Deanne Puca on The 2024-25 Sky Broncos team KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Sky Broncos, Western … and were able to offer me advice, both in flying and in my career, that impacted me personally. Now, as I leave WMU, I'm …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/2025-sky-broncos-national-safecon-top-five-finish

Kristina Pierce awarded SHRM Foundation national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Business, was recently awarded a national scholarship from the Society for Human Resource Management. Pierce received … about the human resources field and investing in my career and academic goals. It also represents a significant … development.” Pierce’s own personal experience is what shaped her goals as she found her fit in the human …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/humanresourcesmanagement-shrm-scholarship-kristinapierce

Three arrested in armed robbery case

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… robbery in connection with two robberies that took place on the Western Michigan University campus late Dec. 6 , as well as a third robbery at a 7-Eleven store just west of the campus that evening. The Kalamazoo County Sherriff's … of Public Safety announced the arrests Dec. 13. The three are being held in the Kalamazoo County Jail and are expected …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3632

WMU professor awarded prestigious Bellagio Residency: continues work on grief

College of Arts and Sciences

… Atkins would like to extend an early apology to her mother-in-law for missing Thanksgiving next year. Instead of … to be intellectualized substitutes, quite removed from what people are grappling with when they lose someone they love.”     …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/12/ashley-atkins-bellagio

WMU officials begin planning next campus residential construction

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… WMU officials begin planning next campus residential … by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist's renderings of the new Western View community center KALAMAZOO--With two … View housing complex, Western Michigan University officials are laying plans for a new round of campus housing and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/885

New WMU research aims to close equity gaps in Spanish education

College of Arts and Sciences

… education Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The benefits of foreign language acquisition are extensive and well-documented: improved memory, better … piece of the multi-faceted issue: the course materials.   “What we’ve seen in previous research is that sometimes Black …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/01/zarate-sandez-spanish

Five WMU teams compete in statewide clean energy challenge

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… Michigan University students will join finalists from five other universities across Michigan to present their green … vice chairman, will speak at the event. WMU's five teams are among a total of 16 competing. In addition to WMU, teams … or contact Valorie Juergens at @email or (269) 387-5964. Contact: Mark Schwerin February 16, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/157

Board to consider bond issue for student center/dining hall, end to law school agreement Thursday

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… by Paula M. Davis on Individuals wishing to address the Board of Trustees during either public comment sections … the meeting must notify Dr. Kahler Schuemann at  @email  by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4 . KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Meeting in … facility construction project underway on campus. Trustees are to convene in the Bernhard Center's North Ballroom. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61890