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Eva L. Evans

College of Health and Human Services

… Dr. Eva L. Evans has dedicated her career to developing best practices for providing opportunities to underserved … She was born in Memphis, Tenn. and grew up in Detroit, Mich., earning her Bachelor of Science degree from Wayne … State University Board of the College of Education, and member of Sparrow Hospital Women’s Board of Managers. In …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/evans

Strategic Plan History

College of Arts and Sciences

… Strategic Plan History November 2013 update Greetings from Friedmann Hall. November 2013 marks the midpoint of the implementation of Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/about/planning/strategic-plan-history

Celebration of freedom, 'Black joy' planned for Western community to commemorate Juneteenth

News

… planned for Western community to commemorate Juneteenth Submitted by Erin Flynn on Black Graduate Student Association executive board members Devin Wills, center, and Dwight Bennett learn West African dances. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68335

WMU Graduate Standard - Walwood History

Graduate College

… in the ballroom.” “We used to sunbathe on the ‘asphalt beach’ outside the second floor dorm rooms.” "I ate lunch at the cafeteria just to see the dance students.” Alumni frequently stop in to reminisce about good times at Walwood Union and Walwood …

https://wmich.edu/grad/wmugradstandard-2018f-wallwood

WMU digital marketing students take second and third place in global case competition with 200+ competitors

Haworth College of Business

… place in global case competition with 200+ competitors Submitted by Abbie Griffith on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two teams of … integrated strategy for the company. Second-place team members, left to right, Brandon Westbrooks, Derek Gleaton, … Andrew Charles and Crizio Sinuraya. Second-place team members Team captain Derek Gleaton of Three Rivers, Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71581

Internal Awards Summary

Research and Innovation

… Internal Awards Summary Western Michigan University's Office of Research and Innovation … Excellence Award $12,580 Total $364,995 Award amounts have been rounded to the nearest dollar. View previous statistics … Solvents for Biomass Treatment in Pulp and Paper Industries Beasley, William Economics Michigan Coastal Management:  …

https://wmich.edu/research/internal-awards-summary

Black mason broke barriers, laid first building blocks for learning at Western

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… laid first building blocks for learning at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on WMU alumna and postdoctoral fellow Dr. Karika Parker uncovered Albert White's lead role in building Heritage Hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—At the turn of the 20th century, long before the Civil Rights Era, a Black brick mason built some …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74599

WMU professors developing prototype to give doctors extra level of protection against COVID-19

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… give doctors extra level of protection against COVID-19 Submitted by Erin Flynn on D. Lai Hsien-yung demonstrates how his aerosol box is used. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The number of confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Michigan … supply not just locally, but globally. A team of faculty members in Western Michigan University's Gwen Frostic School of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58767

Nobel Peace laureate brings message to WMU

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… Nobel Peace laureate brings message to WMU Submitted by Erin Flynn on Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Tawakkol … from across the Great Lakes have met in clubs and classrooms, exploring issues of violence and prejudice and studying …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58403

$1.5M in grants strengthen WMU's vision rehab and mobility programs

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… strengthen WMU's vision rehab and mobility programs Submitted by Joel Krauss on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two major federal … with state vocational rehabilitation agencies, WMU has been the nation’s largest preparer of vision rehabilitation … to strengthen recruiting efforts and increase the number of highly qualified vision rehabilitation therapists and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55979