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October 2015 Alumni Update

School of Communication

… Iacobelli, a 1992 graduate of Western Michigan University with a bachelor of arts degree in organizational … in Southeast Michigan. Prior to the new position with CultureSource, her resume boasts similar leadership and … the School of Communication's External Advisory Board.  Maggie Bullard-Marshall is the new vice president of …

https://wmich.edu/communication/october-2015-alumni-update-0

Shannon Eston '05

Family and Consumer Sciences

… a part of the training program because “it provided me with the opportunity to grow quickly as well as explore different career paths within the company.”  In less than one year, Shannon held … she most enjoyed the positions that allowed her to connect with people. So she left buying to take a position in Von …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/eston

Baldwin Collection

Unified Clinics

… graduated from WMU's former deaf education program in 1964 with a certificate to teach deaf children. He went on to … the Michigan Department of Education. Baldwin, who was born with a hearing impairment and wears a hearing aid, began … maintains the exhibit. The Baldwin Collection is affiliated with the Charles Van Riper Language, Speech and Hearing …

https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/about/collection

Three fashion majors’ designs accepted at ITAA Design Exhibition; Two win scholarships

Family and Consumer Sciences

… conference. Each design was peer reviewed and competed with over 200 designs from around the country.  “I am so … inspiration for her design, coupling a vintage silhouette with a modern color palette to bridge then with now. The … When I was selected for the scholarship, it was an even bigger surprise. It was a tremendous affirmation for me …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/three-fashion-majors-designs-accepted-itaa-design-exhibition-two-win-scholarships

Alumni Ranked in Most Influential People in Healthcare List

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… through innovation across the continuum of care, with approximately 150,000 associates serving in 1,900 sites … delivering compassionate, personalized care to all persons with special attention to those who are struggling the most. Dr. Tersigni has been named one of Modern …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/influential-healthcare

Area youths participating in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day

News

… Area youths participating in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day … the nature center and WMU's landscape services department with support from the University's Office of the President. … as to exercise leadership through activities that bring youngsters from different schools together. Asylum Lake …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32040

Michael Adas '65 Receives 2015 Alumni Achievement Award

History

… exceptional opportunities for global travel and contacts with renowned scholars and leaders provided by the Honors … the non-Western world, he now focuses on European and American colonialism and the forces contributing to Western … his work with numerous prizes and nominations. He was a Guggenheim Fellow in 1984-85, and his book on Machines as the …

https://wmich.edu/history/adas

Diversity and Inclusion Conference: Collaboration for Equity: Building a Community that Supports Health Care for All

College of Health and Human Services

… Nesbitt's Bill Burian Lecture lecture, Feb. 11 . To view with PowerPoint slides, hover mouse over the screen on upper right and click on box/arrow icon and select view with PowerPoint.  Dr. Nesbitt's conference keynote …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/about/diversity/conference/diversity-conference-2015

WMU student wins honorable mention for documentary

News

… video and media studies program, who has worked closely with Billings. "She earned this award for a really wonderful … in pursuing his dreams. It recounts Simon's journey from a youngster relegated to special education classes to a … my work. She's definitely my favorite professor and biggest mentor." For more news, arts and events , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31328

Lewis Walker

Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations

… Fellowship from The Ohio State University, along with a Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship, which … prepare classroom teachers to work effectively with African Americans and other minority youths. Dr. Walker taught over 20,000 undergraduate and …

https://wmich.edu/walkerinstitute/about/walker