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Meet Hannah: Presidential Scholar '23

College of Education and Human Development

… (especially the hockey games) are fun to attend." Why did you choose the k-12 physical and health education major? … of K-12 physical and health education because I have always been passionate for health and fitness.  I wanted to be … education at WMU WMU’s program will prepare you as a pre-service teacher candidate to be certified in both physical …

https://wmich.edu/education/presidential-hannah

Trustees approve retirements of 11 faculty, 14 staff members

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… status. Their names, positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Dr. Bassam E. … associate professor of special education and literacy studies, 26 years, effective Aug. 31, 2017 Dr. Leonard … College of Business, 14 years, effective March 31, 2013 Dr. Warren E. Lacefield, senior research associate in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5432

Employee, retiree talk focuses on WMU health insurance

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… May 13 , on campus in 1010 College of Health and Human Services Building. Knowledge of the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan … Human Resources department. For more information , contact WARF officers Barbara Havira, chair, at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32050

Rehabilitation Teaching (M.A.)

Graduate College

… this should be no more than two pages in length, and in addition to the standard elements of a resume (e.g., … be sure you identify and clearly label all volunteer human service experience, including starting and ending dates.     … throughout your essay. Include: a) your reason for wanting to be in a specific program; b) your professional …

https://wmich.edu/grad/program-masters-counselor-ed-rehabilitation-teaching

WMU business college receives largest philanthropic gift in its history

Haworth College of Business

… its history Submitted by Stacey Lowis on A $17 million gift was announced from The Stan Lucas Trust. The gift will … education; and enhanced opportunities for student career readiness and professional communication. President Kavalhuna … when his bank referred Lucas to him for private banking services. Throughout the years, Grady found Lucas to be …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/04/largest-gift-haworth-college-business-lucas-trust

Two hired to boost publications and marketing capacity

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… Michigan University have been appointed to help expand the editorial and marketing functions of the University. Paula M. Davis was named editor of WMU Magazine, effective May 21, and … and promotion before launching a media career that included service at several major advertising companies in Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/632

Foster youth program seeks mentors for incoming students

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… fall. Known as the Seita Scholars program, WMU began providing a comprehensive support system in 2008 for individuals … According to Harris, the volunteer opportunity is rewarding for both the mentor and mentee. "I chose to serve as … transition into the workplace. The career mentoring service links Seita Scholars to professionals who agree to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/735

Carlson, Hettinger to lead WMU board in 2013

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… the vice chair position. Carlson Jeanne H. Carlson Carlson was appointed to the board by then-Michigan Gov. Jennifer … A certified public accountant, she previously was a staff auditor with the accounting firm of Touche Ross & Co. as well … 2008 as head of Battle Creek Unlimited, after 30 years of service with that economic-development organization. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5320

WMU awarded $2 million grant to assist migrant students

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… WMU awarded $2 million grant to assist migrant students Submitted … farm workers or the children of such workers. WMU's Division of Multicultural Affairs received $407,706 from the … in this country," Hernández says. "Our unique, holistic service plan for the CAMP program will provide participants …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1019