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Whitney DeCamp

Sociology

… journals such as Computers in Human Behavior, Journal of Youth and Adolescence, and Personality and Individual … Related articles   Exemplars of campus engagement honored with Distinguished Service Award | Sept. 29, 2025 Exemplars of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award | Sept. 27, 2024 WMU …

https://wmich.edu/sociology/directory/decamp

Matthew Fries

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… a soloist and accompanist. The winner of the Great American Jazz Piano Competition, his debut album, Song for Today … critics pick by Jazziz Magazine, and his continuing work with his collaborative trio, TRI-FI, “takes on the Jazz Trio … where he taught undergraduate classes and studied with jazz piano great, Donald Brown. Matthew lived in New …

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Michael Hovnanian

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… from Central Michigan University. He has also studied with Stephen Molina and Larry Hutchinson of the Detroit … In addition, he performs frequently on the electric bass with the GR Pops, is a member of a GRS Educational Ensemble … program. A lifelong Michigan resident, he has performed with numerous orchestras throughout the state, including the …

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Nitchada Kamlue

Mathematics

… of Mathematics at Western Michigan university. Contact us  with questions or concerns. …

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Mike Tarn

Business Information Systems

… and centers across the business college and University. With his international network, he has been a key … he has assisted in establishing international partnerships with more than 20 universities in Asia. In 2012, he helped … a dual-degree bachelor’s of business administration program with Dong-A University in South Korea, which became the …

https://wmich.edu/infosystems/directory/tarn

Kelley O'Reilly

Marketing

… interests include retail, entrepreneurship and franchising with a focus on small- and medium-sized enterprises where … protocols for effective sales and service programs within the sales and retail domains. Her work has been … advertising, training and retail management functions with full profit and loss responsibility. O'Reilly is a …

https://wmich.edu/marketing/directory/oreilly

Selim Ozyurek

College of Aviation

… safety initiatives. As an independent consultant he worked with civil and military aviation organizations from … and research initiative. His career began in engineering with Turkish Technic, where he specialized in Boeing 737 …

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Christine Byrd-Jacobs

Graduate College

… She also keeps an eye on enrollment numbers, communicating with WMU faculty and staff to help them promote graduate … recruitment and retention strategies. She works closely with the Graduate Studies Council of the Faculty Senate to improve policies for graduate education and with the Research Advisory Team to facilitate and promote …

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Steven Butt

Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and Engineering Management

… a professor of industrial and entrepreneurial engineering. With nearly 30 years of experience in industrial … and medical engineering, Dr. Butt has made significant contributions to both academia and industry. He earned … Operational Research Society of New Zealand (ORSNZ) American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) …

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Mark Orbe

School of Communication

… including: Interracial Communication: Theory Into Practice (with T. Harris, Wadsworth Publishing, 2001; 2nd edition, … Intercultural Communication in a Transnational World (with L. Flores and B. Allen, NCA Press, 2009). Communicating Within/Across Organizational Contexts (with B. Allen and L. …

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