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WMU set to honor two for distinguished service
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… longtime Western Michigan University administrator and faculty member and a counselor who has helped build … WMU since 2002 and is a professor of French, who joined the faculty in 1972. He also served as interim dean and then … not enough words to describe my gratitude toward him." A faculty nominator noted that Tavares sees what he does on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27354
WMU medieval historian to be honored as an emerging scholar
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… other campuswide awards, including the WMU Distinguished Faculty Scholar, Distinguished Teaching Award recipients and … degrees from the University of Venice. He joined the WMU faculty as an assistant professor in 2007. He served … late in 2006 to acknowledge the accomplishments of WMU faculty members who are among the rising stars in U.S. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26778
Distance education as an opportunity for empathy
Haworth College of Business
… have spoken much in class.” Cowley’s students and fellow faculty members acknowledge his approach is working. “Dr. … because of his positivity and engagement.” And several faculty have lauded his approach both with teaching … and his care and concern for his students, including many faculty members who have been teaching in distance learning …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58692
WMU Cooley to offer first-year law classes in Kalamazoo this fall
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… events and the library. It further offers all WMU students, faculty and staff access privileges for the Law School’s … new teaching, research and service opportunities for faculty and staff. They include: Accelerated programs that … degree programs. Dual-listed courses team taught by faculty of both schools. Collaboration on legal clinics such …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32560
Education and human development celebrates high achievers with annual award ceremony
College of Education and Human Development
… year celebration on April 21 to award students, staff and faculty for their accomplishments. The event was held at the … where get an opportunity to recognize the contributions of faculty and staff within the college and students," says Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71533
Employees invited to nominate students for 'Who's Who'
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Faculty and staff members at Western Michigan University are … WMU has participated in for more than 20 years. Criteria Faculty and staff members may nominate undergraduate or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30104
Norman Greenberg obituary
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… died May 26 . He was 93. Greenberg joined the WMU faculty in 1972 as dean of the College of General Studies … significant increases were seen in institutional linkages, faculty exchanges and partnerships, study abroad … and restructured as a department, Greenberg retained his faculty posts as well as remained in charge of the Office of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48292
Richard L. McAnaw obituary
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… Administration, died Oct. 21 . He was 85. McAnaw joined the faculty in 1964 and retired in 1999 after 35 years of … the U.S. House of Representatives. Prior to joining WMU's faculty, McAnaw was an assistant professor at Arkansas State …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28288
WMU duo to kick off spring 2016 Frostic Reading Series
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… Wardrop, a WMU professor of English, has served on the faculty since 1990. She was named the 2013 Distinguished Faculty Scholar, the University's highest award for a faculty member. Wardrop also holds two master's degrees from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29649
WMU among recipients of nearly $1M NSF grant to boost women in STEM fields
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… to develop strategies to increase the number of female STEM faculty across the country. "It is so exciting," says Dr. … looks like them," says Koretsky. Koretsky and other WMU faculty will be working with lead institution Iowa State … allies, and developing mentor communities to support female faculty members. Fostering diversity In 2018, Dr. Erika …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54945