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Alumna returns to WMU as new leader for DEI planning, programs and initiatives

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… and culture for students and staff as well as working with faculty to ensure a sense of belongingness for students. We … “I very much appreciated the relationships I built with WMU faculty and staff and the support I received from higher education and student affairs faculty even as I progressed throughout my career.” “I am …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72609

Robert I. Sundick obituary

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… Robert I. Sundick , a former Western Michigan University faculty member who was involved with forensics research and … Sundick, professor emeritus of anthropology, joined the WMU faculty in 1969 and retired in 2000 after 31 years of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26541

Three professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards

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… honor three individuals with its highest award recognizing faculty members for their work with students. The late … honoring this year's Emerging Scholar and Distinguished Faculty Scholar as well as winners of the Distinguished … Award recipients, Braun, Cowan and Slawinski join 28 other faculty members who have been honored since the start of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48800

Program designed to boost Dominican Republic's education system

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… Santo Domingo—UNIBE. About the program For the first time, faculty, administrators and professional staff of the D.R.'s … a hybrid learning format and with teaching support from WMU faculty. Two times during the fall and spring semesters, faculty from the Department of Educational Leadership, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17341

Mathematics student accepted into prestigious international program

College of Arts and Sciences

… his curiosity about the program. With the guidance of faculty mentors, he crafted his application, ultimately … been very encouraging to keep up my accelerated path. The faculty at Western have been very keen on answering my … is funded by Dr. Linda Lesniak , a WMU alumna and adjunct faculty member, and her husband. Lesniak is a close friend …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75659

WMU trustees to meet, consider 2016-17 apartment rental rates

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… shared governance language that formally designates WMU's Faculty Senate as the faculty's representative for decisions on institutional matters involving the faculty. As an additional motion, the board will consider …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28939

WMU HR students honored with national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… opportunities provided by human resource management faculty—and area professionals who support the program—set … in the way I have without the extremely supportive faculty at WMU Haworth. It is truly an honor to attend a … effort to ensure their success." One of those supportive faculty members, Dr. Christina Stamper , director of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71448

Sport management grad ready to hit the court running

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… "The sport management program at WMU is amazing. The faculty are so supportive of students and give you multiple … work in any department within the sports industry." Expert faculty like Dr. James Lewis , undergraduate program … management. In addition to connecting with experienced faculty and staff, Niaz was empowered to create a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71990

Industrial engineer named national fellow

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… E. Butt KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University faculty member was recently named a fellow of the Institute … fellows, which as a percentage of industrial engineering faculty, is one of the highest percentages of fellows at any … Engineering and Engineering Management. The other three faculty members who have been named IISE Fellows, along with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40225

WMU's business college develops dual degree program in China

Haworth College of Business

… culminating in dual degrees from WMU and GUFE. WMU faculty will teach 10 business courses in China during the … in Kalamazoo to complete their studies. Two WMU accountancy faculty members, Drs. Mingming Feng and Roger Tang , will work with other faculty members to help the GUFE students both in China and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28987