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Trustees approve changes to academic programs

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… similar U.S. programs and in keeping with its new level of faculty expertise. Gender and women's studies has been … Gender and women's studies supports five board-appointed faculty lines and 48 board-approved joint faculty appointments. This semester, the unit has 54 majors, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6169

Veteran paper researcher, WMU prof to lead paper course in July

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… Joyce Dr. Margaret Joyce Joyce has been a member of the WMU faculty since 1996, having received chemical engineering and … from North Carolina State University. Prior to joining the faculty, she was employed at SYN-CHEM Inc. as technical … 1985-96. During her tenure in the private sector and as a faculty member, she is acknowledged to have made a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6683

State designates $1.5 million for new WMU Resiliency Center for Families and Children

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… processing therapy for children. Championed by expert WMU faculty who pioneered trauma services in the Children's … from each other. "College of Health and Human Services faculty who supervise at the Unified Clinics work hard to … will also identify "Center Cores" to guide interactions of faculty, researchers, staff, students and the community and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61480

Bush, Obare named arts and sciences interim associate deans

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… lasting through Dec. 31 , were announced in a message to faculty and staff in the college by Dr. Keith Hearit , … English, will oversee a portfolio that includes student and faculty engagement, enrollment management, and curriculum … , who stepped down earlier this month to return to the faculty. Bush Jonathan Bush Bush joined the WMU faculty in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21733

Bridging science and community

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… Middle School, had the opportunity to learn from WMU faculty and explore campus labs and spaces like Finch … at Western that brought together eight biological sciences faculty and nine local science teachers for seven weeks of … the BIORETS program. Teachers were paired with one of eight faculty mentors, each focusing on a different aspect of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69848

Trustees authorize two lease agreements

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… the company operates a copy center that serves students, faculty, staff and alumni; and A new lease agreement of up …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1101

BIORETS program gives local science teachers authentic research experience

College of Arts and Sciences

… program, engaging in real-world research with Western faculty and various hands-on teaching modules. KALAMAZOO, … in June 2022, brought together eight biological sciences faculty and nine local science teachers for an authentic … of the program. Teachers were paired with one of eight faculty mentors, including Lu and Rossbach, each focusing on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69141

Hearit named associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences

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… Enyedi , dean of the college, in a June 18 message to faculty and staff. The move brings Hearit back to campus … His areas of responsibility will be: Fostering student and faculty research and creative activity and enhancing … and doctoral assistant position allocations. Overseeing faculty and student research awards, information technology …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16784

WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts

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… was inclusive. As a math instructor, she has modeled for faculty how to create a learning environment that is truly … offers fellowships, notably the King Parks Chavez Future Faculty Fellowship, the Thurgood Marshall Doctoral … students, the Graduate College offers assistance to educate faculty on being effective mentors for these students, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53530

Professor’s project selected for funding by Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program

College of Arts and Sciences

… to study and excel in STEM. They also provided mentoring to faculty and graduate students focused on conducting STEM … host university, leading to opportunities for study abroad, faculty and student exchanges, and the development of … globally-aware and intellectually-empowered students and faculty.   This story is published as part of the College of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69153