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Medallion
… Medallion Scholarship Program was established in 1983 with its first stipends awarded in 1984. The program was a … among the largest merit-based scholarship programs in American higher education. The Medallion Scholarship Program has had a significant impact on Western Michigan University. This program has …
https://wmich.edu/medallion/history
Photographer captures moments in nature
College of Health and Human Services
… 4 to 6 p.m. The exhibit includes photos that were planned with the intent of capturing the personalities of animals at … trip to Japan. Walker is a retired industrial designer with B.A. and M.F.A. degrees from Michigan State University. His interest in photography began with an undergraduate class assignment to design a pin-hole …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/john-walker
Ann Miles
Intercultural and Anthropological Studies
… Migration to Cuenca, Ecuador. Journal of Latin American Geography. March 2015. Living With Lupus: Women and Chronic Illness in Ecuador. University … Perspectives, Ann Miles and Hans Buechler (eds), American Anthropological Association, 1997 The journals she has …
https://wmich.edu/intercultural/directory/miles
Chemistry professor is new WMU associate vice president for research
News
… that focus on developing novel materials and technologies with environmental applications. In her various positions at … planning. She also has served as acting director of the Africana Studies Program. Prior to being named interim associate … 2009, the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry Young Observer Award in 2009, the American Competiveness and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36867
Active Shooter and Workplace Violence Response Training
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
… in the workplace and active shooter situations. To assist with scheduling, identical sessions will be offered from … session is limited to a maximum of 40 persons. To assist with headcounts, please R.S.V.P. at the link below by …
https://wmich.edu/provost/active-shooter-workplace-violence-response-training
Dr. Michael Pritchard, philosophy, honored for 30 years at Ethics Center
College of Arts and Sciences
… from different disciplines had only occasionally talked with each other about their interests in ethics. … and Jaksa, for example, had included the Ford Pinto scandal in their course only to learn that Dr. Ronald Kramer, … situations calling for moral reflection and decision-making cannot be expected to come to us with a warning light that …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-michael-pritchard-30-years
Michael Parsons '64 Receives the 2011 Distinguished Alumni Award
History
… WMU’s Homecoming weekend, Parsons visited campus to meet with students and faculty, and to accept his award. The … and his family on Friday, October 7, during which he met with department faculty, graduate students and several …
https://wmich.edu/history/parsons
Student Success: Finance
Haworth College of Business
… as a personal financial planning student has been filled with inspiring moments and the passion to create meaningful … my years at WMU, and I have had the opportunity to share it with others.” This passion to inspire others to take care of … with Ross’s Cash & Careers tool, a project aimed at helping young adults make wise human capital investment decisions. …
https://wmich.edu/business/jonahshafer2018
Graduate College Mission
Graduate College
… Uphold standards and policies for graduate study. Assist with resources that will allow the recruitment, support, and … presentations at conferences. Work to encourage diversity within the various programs. Provide consultation in the … process. Recognize the achievements of graduate students with annual awards for teaching and research excellence. …
https://wmich.edu/grad/about/mission
Lisa Garcia
Community Partnerships
… marketing agency allowing students to gain work experience with small businesses and nonprofits. Prior to joining the … major markets such as New York, Chicago and Dallas, working with clients from Kellogg’s to Nickelodeon. She has a bachelor's degree in …
https://wmich.edu/community/directory/garcia