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WMU researchers' school renewal project expands with $15M grant

College of Education and Human Development

… of literacy and math plus social-emotional learning and development practices.  Each school will decide how to use … outcomes.” The new project will provide professional development and facilitation to 150 schools elementary and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72476

WMU awarded $13.7M federal grant to support college readiness for thousands of regional middle schoolers

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https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/federal-grant-supports-regional-middle-schoolers-college-readiness

William H. Cotton obituary

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… of Kalamazoo, was the director of WMU's Office of Business Development Services.  He joined the staff in 1986 and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44096

WMU student chapter receives Superior Merit Award from SHRM

Haworth College of Business

… the student chapter for providing exemplary growth and development opportunities to its members. The SHRM Student Chapter Merit Award program encourages the development of more effective student chapters and … based on operations, chapter programming and professional development of members, support of the human resource …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72821

WMU counseling professor to edit prestigious professional journal

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… known for her research on racial identity, notably the development of the Cross Racial Identity Scale—CRIS—a … to the empirical literature on racial identity and scale development.  Vandiver has served on numerous editorial … of The Counseling Psychologist, Journal of Counseling and Development, and Career Development Quarterly. She has also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30194

Empowering undergraduate students with research internships

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… entering University of Kentucky. “I wanted to go to a bigger, D1 school. Ironically that had nothing to do with …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/10/undergrad-research

Early childhood educator appointed board president of Kalamazoo County Ready 4s

College of Education and Human Development

… advance high-quality early education through professional development, tuition assistance and family support.  "It's a … students by providing support through mentors, professional development and specialized support staff. The program also … as the new board president."    Program Benefits The biggest benefit of the program for most families is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72088

Trustees agree to 18-month extension on Cole-Gilmore property

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… and execute an 18-month extension to an existing set of development agreements covering a four-block parcel of land … It further provides that if the University does not begin development of its property by the agreements' expiration … have formed the Arcadia Common West Task Force to seek a development partner and form a development plan for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26184

WMU business students successfully sweep awards in DECA competition

Haworth College of Business

… stood out at the Collegiate DECA International Career Development Conference. At the competition in Austin, Texas, … accomplishments at Collegiate DECA International Career Development Conference highlight the students’ hard work and … at WMU is a great talking point on my resume.” Professional development and case competitions are experiences that WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75727

Van Cooley obituary

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… , interim dean of WMU's College of Education and Human Development, died suddenly during a trip to Florida July 31. … national award-winning programs that included professional development initiatives, programs to address the needs of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1117