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Eckert, Gogan honored with Distinguished Teaching awards

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… Eckert, Gogan honored with Distinguished Teaching awards Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Drs. James Eckert and Brian Gogan will be presented with Western Michigan University’s … experience the instructional excellence of our colleagues because we are rarely ever in their teaching and learning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66033

College of Arts and Sciences Study Abroad

College of Arts and Sciences

… College of Arts and Sciences Study Abroad Be inspired and curious about the world around you, and … while pursuing your undergraduate degree. Not all classrooms have four walls — travel the world with global … life, and immerse yourself in another culture. Explore upcoming programs Study Abroad Photo Contest The College of Arts …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/advising/studyabroad

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. prepares to celebrate 60 years at Western

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… Inc. prepares to celebrate 60 years at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Alpha Phi Alpha brothers gathered … current Epsilon Xi chapter vice president, charter member Douglas Smith and Dr. William Pickard. Back row: Max … to present in the 127-year history of the event. "I've been at this for many years, but things just started opening …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69476

Some 1.34M hours of service helps earn WMU coveted Carnegie recognition

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… of service helps earn WMU coveted Carnegie recognition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For … commitment to transformative collaboration locally and beyond. Only 359 colleges and universities maintain the … reach. WMU is one of 119 institutions in the country to be awarded the designation in the 2020 cycle, one of only 13 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57766

WMU center established with $6.5M to advance principled leadership and business strategy

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… to advance principled leadership and business strategy Submitted by Paula M. Davis on [caption align="right"] … has launched a center to advance the principle of mutual benefit in business. Led by two business faculty members who specialize in management, the innovative new center …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56726

Professional Immersion Projects

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… in New York City. The experience encourages students to believe in the possibility of a career for themselves. On-site sessions examine contemporary aesthetics in concert with an insider's … practical questions that stem from a student's desire to become an artist, curator, art writer and museum or gallery …

https://wmich.edu/art/immersion

Managing water wisely

College of Arts and Sciences

… and sustainability, aims to create sustainable interactions between the environment and society through his work. “The … he says. “Freshwater policy in many ways needs to come before other policies, because human society is impossible … costs of investing in safe water. “In places like Michigan, tourism and recreation are obviously tied to clean …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/macfarlane

Battling toxic blooms

College of Arts and Sciences

… Battling toxic blooms Graduate student Tanten Buszka works in the tracer well … toxins that threaten humans and aquatic life – and while Michigan has faced numerous HAB events, the problem is not … implement measures to reduce or mitigate the blooms. “The beauty and biological productivity of Charlotte Harbor, such …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/habs

Support for Faculty Scholars Awardee Archives

Research and Innovation

… Archives SPRING 2020 SFSA Name Department Project title Abendschein, Bryan School of Communication The Influence of Zoomorphic Robots on Stress and Well-Being in Post-Traumatic Brain Injury Relationships … Three Fires: Native American Flute Traditions of Southwest Michigan and the Great Lakes Region Gerlach, Hope Speech, …

https://wmich.edu/research/sfsa-archives

College of Arts and Sciences Retention Scholarship

College of Arts and Sciences

… and Sciences Retention Scholarship Surprise Scholarship Benefits Nearly 100 Students On a hot day in mid-July, Taylor Coleman got an unexpected call that … communication major says. “I feel like a huge weight has been lifted off my shoulders. Now I can focus on my future …

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