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Award-winning poet to visit WMU for Gwen Frostic Reading Series

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… Award-winning poet to visit WMU for Gwen Frostic Reading Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Foundation Fellowship and the Bess Hokin Prize of the Modern Poetry Association. Angel lives in Los Angeles and is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19215

Political theorist links inequality, citizenship, education's promise

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… Mich.—A faculty member from Harvard University will discuss her views on promoting equality through schooling … work on justice and citizenship in both ancient Athens and modern America. She directs the Edmond J. Safra Center for … Equality." Allen also is a contributing columnist for the Washington Post and co-editor of the award-winning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46165

WMU educators recognized for excellence in teaching and student engagement

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… have been named recipients of WMU’s Distinguished Teaching Award, the University’s highest honor for teaching … focus on leadership, teamwork and communication in medical settings. Her research explores how communication influences … about her experience with other students  groups designing comprehensive evaluation plans for Air Zoo, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/distinguished-teaching-awards-2025-julie-apker-daniela-schroter

Online occupational therapy journal taking shape

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… the first open-access, online journal in the profession, is set for fall 2012. Manuscripts are now being accepted for … the WMU Department of Occupational Therapy, part of which was set aside for innovative projects. The journal will be … be published in a timely fashion and available to a large audience that includes researchers, clinicians, therapists, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/166

Psychologist honored for scholarly impact

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… Michigan University is the first person to receive a new award that recognizes the impact research is having in the … for the application of behavior analysis to workplace settings, and the journal is the flagship publication for … management, his research interests include instructional design and evidence-based education and training techniques, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40464

WMU professor elected senator of Phi Beta Kappa

College of Arts and Sciences

… elected senator of Phi Beta Kappa Submitted by Sara Dillon on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Pablo Pastrana-Pérez , … such as the National Humanities Alliance or the Modern Language Association, Phi Beta Kappa plays an … “The PBK Senate is the executive body of the society, guiding its policy and future direction,” he said. “Since our …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/12/pastrano-perez-ppksenate

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

WMU digital marketing student wins first place in national Adobe competition

Haworth College of Business

… Crizio Sinuraya brought to Adobe’s 2023 Digital Edge Awards where he was named the overall winner and recipient of … the competition. From more than 1,400 entries, Sinuraya’s designs stood out as original, thoughtful, targeted and … says Gerfen. “They must understand the marketing problem, set objectives, identify and discover an insight about the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73024

Sunseeker builds on 30+ years of ‘raycing’ with the sun

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… who remain connected to WMU’s solar car team. Sunseeker was formed over 30 years ago when a group of students set out to design, build and compete with a solar car. Their goal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73445

Doretha E. 'Corey' Mortimore obituary

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… Doretha E. Mortimore Doretha E. "Corey" Mortimore, a former director of the Annual Fund at Western Michigan University, … died March 20 at home in San Diego, California. She was 73. Mortimore joined the staff in 1972 and resigned in … and history in 1968, a Master of Arts in Far Eastern and modern U.S. history in 1973 and a Specialist in Arts in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32195