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How Inclusive Is Your Curriculum? History and Perspectives of APIDA Identities

Multicultural Affairs for Students

… How Inclusive Is Your Curriculum? History and Perspectives of APIDA Identities Submitted by Vunsin Hiew Doubblestein on … Together, we will create an interactive, graphic timeline of key events in the journey toward equality. We will also … for higher education practice and the need for development of policies, programs, and services designed to be more …

https://wmich.edu/events/67533

A full 91 percent of WMU grads find success within three months

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… A full 91 percent of WMU grads find success within three months Submitted by … 91 percent of new WMU alumni are employed or in graduate school within three months of their graduation. The future … employed full or part time, in the military, or in graduate school. A full 77 percent of those graduates who are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44397

Brandon Bye named men's soccer Division I Scholar Athlete of the Year

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… Brandon Bye named men's soccer Division I Scholar Athlete of the Year Submitted by Deanne Puca on Bye KALAMAZOO, … this year after leading WMU to the program's best season in school history. Academically, he maintains a 3.74 … defeat the University at Albany in the second round for the school's first ever NCAA Tournament win and advanced to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44352

Student contest part of MLK academy's 50th-anniversary celebration

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… Student contest part of MLK academy's 50th-anniversary celebration Submitted by … (not verified) on [caption] [/caption] KALAMAZOO, Mich.—One of Western Michigan University's longest-running academic … a senior from Grass Lake majoring in marketing. MLK Academy officials are staging various celebratory events this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45215

Walker Institute celebrates diversity in comics with month of Marvel-focused programming

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… Walker Institute celebrates diversity in comics with month of Marvel-focused programming Submitted by Erin Flynn on An … among the events the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations is hosting. KALAMAZOO, … and science skills to Kalamazoo-area elementary and middle school students. "I love the Marvel movies, and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69657

Owner of local yoga studio next up in entrepreneurship forum

Haworth College of Business

… Owner of local yoga studio next up in entrepreneurship forum … on Fiore KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The owner and managing director of a local yoga studio will be the next speaker in the … series at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. Kristin Fiore of Down Dog Yoga Center will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43845

Researchers' work puts WMU at center of national STEM network

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… Researchers' work puts WMU at center of national STEM network Submitted by Anonymous (not … Michigan University researchers have parlayed a series of federal and foundation grants and connections with some of the nation's leading higher education organizations into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43581

WMU establishes interdisciplinary energy center with grant from U.S. Department of Energy

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… energy center with grant from U.S. Department of Energy Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on Dr. Pablo Gomez … to be reduced and the reliability, security and efficiency of delivering energy to customers need to be increased and … and is funded by a $350,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy. “The research work of the center is initially …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72154

Business class completes 3,700+ hours of service in one semester

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… Business class completes 3,700+ hours of service in one semester Submitted by Erin Flynn on Sam … out into the community, to get them out of the business school," Palmer says. Since becoming a requirement for upper … like Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center, Communities in Schools and the YMCA. "The benefit of a large class is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53508

Education and human development alumni recognized as most influential people of West Michigan

College of Education and Human Development

… development alumni recognized as most influential people of West Michigan Submitted by Nicole Leffler on Rhae-Ann … Leadriane Roby, superintendent of Grand Rapids Public Schools and a counseling psychology graduate, has been … range from a superintendent of the state's eight largest school district to an NBA-affliate's chief operating …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73266