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WMU once again on U.S. News' list of top-tier national universities

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… News' list of top-tier national universities Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU has been featured on the … Sept. 10 at usnews.com and will be available later this month in a print guidebook on newsstands. WMU is listed as … ranking news for the University. In late August, Washington Monthly called WMU one of the national universities that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9182

Michael C. Braun obituary

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… Michael C. Braun obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Michael C. Braun Michael C. Braun , master faculty specialist of Spanish, died unexpectedly Aug. 27 . He was 51. Braun joined … a 2018 Distinguished Teaching Award from WMU later this month. Braun had begun his career in education at Portage …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48752

Product design grads cap college experience with China trip, pending patents

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… Product design grads cap college experience with China trip, pending patents Submitted by Erin Flynn on Kelsi Schmottlach and Ana Charnesky visited the Beijing Ancient Architecture … visit.  She and Schmottlach kicked off the experience with Liu and his team in Hong Kong where they spent a day …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/product-design-grads-cap-college-experience-china-trip

Lifelong learning leads to a big future

Haworth College of Business

… by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Studying business analytics and leadership and business strategy at Western … the business world as a professional. Spending his summer with General Motors, Isaksson worked as a data analyst … alongside fellow business analytics students. “Over a three-month period, I worked with a team to develop plans that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73304

WMU historian awarded National Humanities Center fellowship for early Supreme Court book

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU historian awarded National Humanities Center fellowship for early … "Most academics I know, including me, could plaster a room with rejection letters. Because that's part of the job—you … Center fellowship, Hadden also accepted a separate six-month fellowship at the George Washington Presidential …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72562

CAMP, family science alum prepares for career in bilingual childcare with El Concilio

College of Education and Human Development

… science alum prepares for career in bilingual childcare with El Concilio Submitted by Chris Hybels on Joana Zuniga KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Joana Zuniga , a graduate of … El Concilio supports Latinx residents in the region with events, programming and through their preschool, …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/family-science-camp-alum-internship-kalamazoo-elconcilio-preschool

WIDR celebrates success at intercollegiate broadcasting conference

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… at intercollegiate broadcasting conference Submitted by Deanne Puca on Left to right: Jeff Simmonds, Amber Zundel, Antonio Mitchell, Annie Kustasz, Andrew Paulissen and Josh … at a national conference in New York City earlier this month. WIDR won an award for best underwriting spot at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45750

Event series looks at multicultural issues

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… Event series looks at multicultural issues Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The series is linked to a … bag series of multicultural events that kicks off this fall with the showing of two episodes in the three-episode PBS … is designed around the PBS videos being shown later this month. The curriculum is designed for the FYE 2100 course …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26786

WMU's Walker Institute hosts series of community conversations regarding race and society

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… hosts series of community conversations regarding race and society Submitted by Erin Flynn on [caption] [/caption] … bit more about the complexities of the issues and walk away with concrete action steps that each person can take," says … Lewis Walker , WMU's first African American faculty member with a doctoral degree for whom the institute is named. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59824

Southern Utah University scholar to address need for liberal arts education

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… to address need for liberal arts education Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Phillips KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … he visits the Western Michigan University campus later this month. Dr. Kristopher Phillips , an assistant professor of … of any value are those that make money in the short term, with that judgment extending to higher education. He argues …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38613