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Meet Warda: Sport management (B.S.'23)

College of Education and Human Development

… I loved how sports impacted my life and wanted to be involved within the sports world after I stopped playing … my 3rd year of college.   Do you have a favorite faculty member at WMU? My favorite faculty member would be James Lewis in the sport management department. …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-warda

Racial attitudes of incoming freshmen compiled in new survey

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… of color. Students of color are more likely to report being treated unfairly because of race or ethnicity than white students. About half … idea that discrimination against blacks and Hispanics has been eliminated, while 37 percent disagreed. An overwhelming …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5383

Van Cooley obituary

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… during a trip to Florida July 31. He was 64. Cooley, a member of the WMU faculty since 1996, was vacationing with … of Educational Leadership, Research and Technology. Before joining the WMU faculty, he enjoyed a 22-year career … student performance. Cooley was active on campus as a member of the WMU Faculty Senate Executive Board for 11 years. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1117

James W. 'Bill' Armstrong obituary

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… for WMU's Education Resources Center, helped faculty members across campus to create and improve instructional … credits on numerous educational films and other projects. Before coming to WMU, Armstrong had been an assistant professor of education at Indiana State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5878

National experts to share insights at first leadership conference

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… Kay Palan, dean of the Haworth College of Business. "It has been organized 'for students, by students' and is open to … a variety of leadership topics and are of the highest caliber." Featured speakers Bill Benjamin , chief executive officer and co-founder of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10147

Princeton Review lauds Haworth College of Business

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… Haworth College of Business to its list of "The Best 295 Business Schools" for 2014 . The Princeton Review … and the company's review of institutional data, says Robert Franek, Princeton Review senior vice president of … "We recommend the Haworth College of Business as one of the best institutions a student could attend to earn a business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11368

Celebrate faculty, staff achievement at Fall Convocation 2022

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… who’ve championed diversity and global engagement that will be newly recognized at the annual celebration. President … research and service. The campuswide celebration at the Bernhard Center begins at 11:30 a.m. in the North Ballroom with recognizing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69054

Alumna awarded Pulitzer Prize for poetry

W Magazine

… poet Diane Seuss , BA ‘81, MSW ‘83, of Niles, Michigan, has been awarded a 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for “frank: … Southern Maine’s Stonecoast MFA program. Seuss was a 2020 Guggenheim Fellow and a recipient of the 2021 John Updike Award from the Academy of American Arts and Letters. Seuss has completed a draft of her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69081

Prescribed burns planned at Asylum Lake April 22

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… Prescribed burns planned at Asylum Lake April 22 Submitted by Deanne Puca on A member of a fire burn crew monitors an area burn at the Asylum … forest area, sections S2 and F7, to undergo a prescribed forest and prairie burn. The area includes 18 acres of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75346

Learning Curves

Study Abroad

… Manchester, I took all literature and writing classes. I’ve been taking classes like these since starting college as a … creating a mixture of both that I feel is missing in American classes. Too often I feel classes are either one or the … as much of a fascination as the subject matter. In my American Spaces class, I was The American. Such a position …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2020/01/learningcurves