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Business professor earns second prestigious Fulbright award

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… Business professor earns second prestigious Fulbright award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Kuanchin … will allow me to share my research, teaching and curriculum design experience in analytics and project management, which … apply to pedagogy," Chen says. "Bridging differences to set mutual expectations in research and teaching are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58788

Area Sustainability Leadership Summit hosted by WMU

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… champions will highlight a Sustainability Leadership Summit set for Thursday, March 27 , on the Western Michigan … the Climate of the Future." The opening panel discussion is designed to focus on the sustainability skills and knowledge … and sustainability manager, Bronson Health Care Group Inc. Walker Modic , sustainability specialist, Bells Brewery, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14523

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… on Retired WMU professor and sculptor Albert LaVergne will discuss his second Fulbright project in Nigeria at the Dec. … engagement opportunities in December. Highlights include a Kwanzaa celebration, various art exhibits, performances and … local and social topics. Free and open to the public. Afro-modern dance class —5:15 to 6:15 p.m. at the Rootead …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44054

Dance majors present 'Beyond the Hourglass' concert

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… performances Thursday through Saturday, April 12-14 , in Studio B of the Dalton Center. Performances are at 8 p.m. each day with an additional 2 p.m. matinee on Saturday. "Beyond the Hourglass" … include dances choreographed in contemporary, jazz, post-modern, and hip-hop styles by each of these senior dance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45893

Western Washington dean named new head of College of Fine Arts

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… Western Washington dean named new head of College of Fine Arts … effective Aug. 15 . Guyette, whose appointment was made pending approval of the WMU Board of Trustees, has a … since 2009, Guyette oversees the departments of art, design, theatre and dance, and music as well as the Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7692

Senior engineering students showcase engineering projects

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… projects at WMU's 58th Conference on Senior Engineering and Design from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 19 , at the … Michigan companies listed online in the Senior Engineering Design Conference brochure, available at  … wmich.edu/engineer/news/seniors . There are a variety of disciplines involved, including civil and construction …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31597

WMU and West Michigan Hispanic Chamber empower local entrepreneurs through bilingual accounting bootcamp

Professional Development

… launched a five-week bilingual accounting bootcamp designed to equip Hispanic small business owners with the … community where they are.”   The 5-week accounting bootcamp was hosted at the WMU Grand Rapids campus. The bootcamp, … such as KPIs, ROI, gross margins, and balance sheets.   Setting up meetings with CPAs to dig deeper into their …

https://wmich.edu/professional/news/2025/05/bilingual-accounting-bootcamp

Accountancy professor finds formula for connecting with students

Haworth College of Business

… University’s Haworth College of Business has found a way to see beyond the numbers and connect with students in a … has a passion for connecting with her students and setting them up for professional success. She created a … ownership of their academic performance, while also providing her a concrete way to support them individually.  “At …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/accounting-connections-brittani-shantel-jackson

WMU choirs to present choral showcase

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… DeCormier’s arrangement of the spiritual "Let Me Fly." The set will also include two pieces for men’s and women’s choruses. Cantus Femina’s set, titled "Relationships," explores diverse connections within the human experience and features …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30275

WMU climate change working group awards mini-grants to faculty, students

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… WMU climate change working group awards mini-grants to faculty, students Submitted by Deanne … change as a topic in WMU courses at all levels and in all disciplines.  Awardees were selected from a variety of … , instructor of family and consumer sciences, interior design Dr. Caroline Webber , associate professor of family …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58859