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The ultimate Bronco: Six-time Western alumnus looks forward to next chapter
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… University. Over more than 40 years, the faculty specialist in computer science has earned six degrees from the … because of my math score. I didn't understand at the time what computers had to do with math," he remembers. But his … company Michigan Bell, encouraged him to take the suggestion to heart. "She had the inside scoop on the future …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71590
Professors get $2.6 million to train English as second language learners
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… Professors get $2.6 million to train English as second language learners Submitted by Anonymous (not … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In response to the exploding number of English language learners in Michigan, the U.S. Department of Education's Office of English Language Acquisition has awarded a $2.6 million grant to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43139
WMU among grant winners recognized at 'Americas' summit
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… University's Both Sides of the Fence study abroad program is one of 10 U.S. university programs that have won the … the Americas The 100,000 Strong in the Americas initiative is President Barack Obama's signature education effort in the Western Hemisphere. Its goal is to increase the number of U.S. students …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23193
Three faculty members honored as academia's rising stars
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… Three faculty members honored as academia's rising stars Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Coryn Chris L.S. Coryn Lauded by colleagues for "modeling what it is to be a scholar" and for having amassed an … book that focused on eastern Cuba, that supporter said, "suggests new directions for the study of religion more broadly …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9808
WMU digital marketing professor wins national teaching award by being 'R.E.A.L.' in the classroom
Haworth College of Business
… marketing educator of the year. Competition finalists presented their portfolio and teaching impact to judges … and achievements of my students that shined through in what I presented. I’m lucky to have a role in what they do.” Cowley’s winning presentation focused, in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69581
Philanthropic opportunities uncorked with new WMU wine
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… Left to right: Dr. Derrick McIver, Joe Newman, Dr. Doug Lepisto, Megan Miller and Jason Olinger discuss the new … profiles, the geographic footprint for distribution and what would differentiate this wine. Students coined a new … as little mechanical and human interference as possible. What can you expect from these vintages? Bronconess Reserve …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55583
WMU again called best buy, top-100 school by Washington Monthly
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Ranked No. 90 on the list of national universities KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … College Guide and Rankings rates schools based on what they are doing for their students and the country. This … year's rankings. "Instead, we ask a different question: What are colleges doing for the country?" WMU's rankings in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18297
Walker Institute celebrates diversity in comics with month of Marvel-focused programming
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… An early "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" movie premiere, discussion with Marvel comic creator Gabby Rivera and comic … just go see a fun movie.’ How do we use the principles and what's being learned and seen and experienced in this movie … a hand in developing technology." Students will present what they have learned throughout the program to their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69657
WMU South Neighborhood work kicks off with April input sessions
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… adjacent to Stadium Drive into a new campus gateway that is more connected with the community and offers eye-catching appeal to prospective students and campus visitors. "We're just getting started with planning for the … . "We want to get students' best thoughts and ideas on what that facility will be like and how it can meet the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/46035
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt: Why you should get yours
Haworth College of Business
… University's director of the Center for Supply Chain, is providing students with a valuable opportunity. Through … certificate in process improvement. The workshop consisted of in-class value stream mapping projects, a process … improvement and principles of Lean Six Sigma. I can apply what I learned to school projects, and it will enhance my …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75341