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Using music as a vessel for social justice
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… justice Submitted by Erin Flynn on Daniel Gayden Smart is the percussive pursuit of purpose that drums the beat for others to march to. It's digging deep when you feel lost and finding strength in your … young Black men begin to notice they’re treated differently than their friends who don’t look like them. The third …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62039
WMU student recognized by Google, takes first place in competition
Haworth College of Business
… Charmine Foo Zhi Min from Singapore Management University; Than Tran from Hochschule Mainz—University of Applied Sciences, Germany; and Ananta Vishain from BIMTECH, India. The team analyzed Google’s … place where they could have the most impact with their suggestions. Evaluating Google’s most active social …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66824
WMU's sales program again recognized for excellence
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… again has been named to the Sales Education Foundation's list of top university sales programs , identifying it as one … top talent in professional selling roles. The WMU program is one of fewer than 20 universities in the country, and the only one in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7545
Chemistry associate professor to receive Emerging Scholar Award
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… Chemistry associate professor to receive Emerging Scholar Award … Mich.—A Western Michigan University associate professor who is leading research to study new methods for purifying water … through a campuswide selection process and carries a $2,000 cash prize. Mezei Mezei, a faculty member since 2007, has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43085
New Presidential Innovation Professors announced at Western
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… Michigan University's Office of Research and Innovation is recognizing three faculty members for their innovative ideas and drive to make the world a better place. Dr. Massood Atashbar , professor of electrical … common and costly of all hospital-acquired infections. More than 50% of them are also antibiotic-resistant. Dr. Massood …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63961
Haenicke Institute announces new senior director of International Student and Scholar Services
International Student and Scholar Services
… brings 18 years of experience in higher education administration to the role, most of which has been in … Institute’s International Student and Scholar Services unit is responsible for international student recruitment, … Michigan University community. Its offices assist more than 1,170 international students on campus and nearly 1,000 …
https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/globalnewsdirector
Annual women-of-color luncheon open to public
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… annual Women of Color Collaborative Luncheon . The public is invited to attend the 2017 event, set for 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Bernhard Center's South Ballroom. Registrations are due by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1 . Dr. Judi … of up to four people may be done online. To register more than four people, or obtain the WMU promotional code, email …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43476
WMU celebrates opening of Business Technology and Research Park North, Ascension Borgess Cancer Center
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… Ascension Borgess Cancer Center Submitted by Paula M. Davis on WMU President Edward Montgomery and Peter Bergmann, … Edward Montgomery said at the event held on Sept. 15 . "Thanks to all of those who share the foresight and … lives and offer new opportunities for treatment and better outcomes for numerous individuals," Chen-Zhang said. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65768
Anthropology professor emeritus receives State History Award for Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project
College of Arts and Sciences
… Anthropology professor emeritus receives State History Award for Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project … year to find and analyze the fort's physical remains. More than 320,000 artifacts have been recovered to date, many of … and mentor. He is constantly not only pushing me to do better but also helping me advance in my own career too,” …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70260
WMU business professors see signs of economic recovery amid pandemic
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… five months in, there are signs of hope the U.S. economy is on its way to recovery. Unemployment is decreasing, jobs … worth—shrunk 33% from April to June. That's a deeper plunge than the Great Depression. "That's the worst in two … way, just to see in the long run how we can make ourselves better," says Yaman. For more WMU news, arts and events , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60747