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WMU honored for diversity, inclusion efforts for fifth year in a row

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… to reflect on their successes and also determine where more work needs to be done. We also continue to raise the standards in selecting … Plan that has guided University efforts since it was adopted in 2006. The extensive application submitted by WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42545

Veenstra Peace Lecture to focus on elections and world government

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… global democracy is the only way to create lasting peace. However, we should conceive of global democracy as … cum laude with a degree in philosophy. He completed his doctoral degree in philosophy from New York University and … Ideas: Borders, Elections, Constitutions, Prisons. His work has appeared in a number of leading philosophical and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38944

WMU men's soccer leads Academic All-MAC

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… head coach Chad Wiseman. "I am extremely proud of the hard work, education and commitment they put into their studies … great role models for the community." Zachary Bock and Brandon Bye also were named All-Region Scholars. A total of 11 … is a junior studying pre-business and has a 4.0 GPA. Brandon Bye of Portage is a junior majoring in consumer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36793

Dr. Lawrence Ziring

Political Science

… New York City, he completed his undergraduate and graduate work at Columbia University, earning a Ph.D. in Political … Parsons School of Design, and later Pratt Institute, while working to support himself. Being drafted into the US Army … Affairs, to Western News 1984. The Lawrence Ziring Endowed Scholarship is an annual award given to a graduate …

https://wmich.edu/politics/ziring

J-1 Visiting Scholars From 2019-2020

Immigration Support

… Learning and Educational Studies Home University: Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University Country: China   Maria Elena Ramos Tovar Hosted by WMU Department of Social Work Home University: Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León … University of Piaui Country: Brazil   Vinicius Saura Cardoso Hosted by WMU Department of Physical Therapy Home …

https://wmich.edu/immigration/visitingscholars2019-2020

New WMU enrollment management chief hails from North Carolina

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… quality. During his decade-plus in that role, UNCW has seen double digit percentage gains in four-year graduation rates … graduation rates and six-year graduation rates. His work resulted in recent recognition by the Education Trust, … of Rhode Island in 1979 and 1983, respectively, and a doctoral degree from Lehigh University in 1985. Curran …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33091

SPLICE electronic music festival set

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… of faculty members, and a day of concerts featuring new works and performances by festival participants. During the … where stated. Monday, June 27  Elise Roy , flute: featuring works by Elainie Lillios, Per Bloland, Richard Johnson and … Keith Kirchoff , piano: featuring works by Christopher Biggs, Adam Vidiksis, Samuel Wells, James Mobberley and Ryan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33065

Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship Excellence Award

Research and Innovation

… funded or seeking external funding the opportunity to work with and mentor an undergraduate student in a project … that are not required to be submitted via ORI and a PAF, documentation of a submission or award can be provided … Students working on a joint program can apply for funding. However, the limit of two students per PI remains, and each …

https://wmich.edu/research/funding/students/undergrad-research-excellence

Western’s Pilot Plant gains machine to create recyclable, compostable trays

W Magazine

… recyclable, compostable trays Submitted by Deanne Puca on Doctoral student Jason Wang and Lon Pschigoda, WMU Pilot Plant general manager, work with the machine donated by Germany-based Keifel Technologies. Senior …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70874

Conference to explore transforming healthcare through information technology

Haworth College of Business

… be held at the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine in downtown Kalamazoo. Registration is $249 and includes … and enterprise information technology, Burke’s current work focuses on health industry transformation through … health informatics and information technology, including: Doug Dietzman , executive director, Great Lakes Health …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27647