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Revised strategic plan being implemented through 2020

News

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Now that the new academic year is underway, faculty and staff members across the Western Michigan … The Gold Standard 2020, the refined and expanded plan sets the institution's fundamental direction for the next … years and has been augmented to include a series of measurable objectives for each goal, with each series of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34750

Ian King - Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

College of Health and Human Services

… is deaf and deeply passionate about disability advocacy, I was drawn to Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences (SLHS) because I want to bridge gaps in audiology and improve access and … with disabilities, especially in healthcare and education settings. How have you grown personally since starting at …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/ian-student-profile

Starting Gate business accelerator serves 100th student company

Haworth College of Business

… member for the accelerator since its inception so the move was a natural fit. “Our staff possesses extensive business … business idea or opportunity, structure their business model and plan, and create a company portfolio in … We mentor students in Starting Gate teams in a similar way.” Quote Through the support and guidance of Starting …

https://wmich.edu/business/startinggate2023

Candidates to head education college visiting campus

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… June 13. The successful candidate will replace Dr. Walter L. Burt, who has served as interim dean since 2012. … Also at EKU, Thompson was executive director of the Model Laboratory School from 2008 to 2012 and director of … Office of Third World Affairs at the University of Massachusetts. Thompson earned a bachelor's degree from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7477

Spring Convocation celebrates investments in innovation at Western

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… hosted by Dr. Michelle Metro-Roland . Presentations on award-winning faculty research follow at 10 a.m. before a … director of Western's Center of Excellence for Structural Durability , funded by MDOT, Attanayake leads a group of … with a lack of surviving archival records and national data sets on outcomes prior to 1955, when psychotropic medication …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63859

Assessment in Action Conference returns for sixth year

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… to the sixth annual Assessment in Action conference, set for 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Friday, April 3 , at the Fetzer … is required for the luncheon. To register, visit https://wapps.wmich.edu/workshops , log in with your Bronco NetID … Assessment Steering Committee Assessment Excellence Awards as well as a poster session that will highlight the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22580

Soaring international enrollment may impact Parade of Flags

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… the largest numbers of students studying at WMU are Saudi Arabia, India, China, the Dominican Republic and Brazil. The … each homecoming before the start of the football game in Waldo Stadium. This year's event is set for 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25 , just before kickoff in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19733

International students lead effort to share cultures with community

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… by Erin Flynn on The inaugural International Bazaar is set for Saturday, March 16, in the WMU Student Center. … students on our executive board are from Asia, and we always have a lot of night markets (in our home countries). So, we really wanted to create something like that at Western," says Ean …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74993

High school students can explore manufacturing and design careers through new WMU, GRPS partnership

Merze Tate College

… cost .     “Our partnership with GRPS is an impactful way to help high school students discover potential … ’s  College of Engineering and Applied Sciences .     GRPS was first introduced to the possibilities of dual enrollment … another opportunity for our scholars to gain exposure in modern manufacturing. The hands-on experiences in labs …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69313

Sport Management – B.S.

Human Performance and Health Education

… and the faculty are so supportive of their students." - Warda, student ( learn more ) 86% 86% of 2021-22 graduates … more. NASSM Designed to meet or exceed national standards set forth by the NASSM accrediting body. Engage with the … with an integrative learning project in one of several pathways including health and wellness, entrepreneurship, …

https://wmich.edu/humanperformance/academics/sport-management