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Mathematics

… Normal School, a training school for grades one to eight was established to provide teaching experiences for college … curriculum. John P. Everett (dates of University service: 1914-45), the first Ph.D. on the mathematics … were Joseph McKean, Joshua Naranjo, Gerald Sievers, Michael Stoline and Jung-Chao Wang. The original …

https://wmich.edu/math/about/history

Ethics event will pair efforts to control criminal behavior, climate change

News

… and founding member of Kalamazoo Nonviolent Opponents of War. He has been on the board of the Center for the Study of … Kramer is also part of the collective that produces the award-winning television program "Critical Issues, … WMU Center for the Humanities. This lecture honors Kramer's service to the Ethics Center. He is leaving the center's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43707

Dr. Meshulam Groper obituary

News

… Dr. Meshulam Groper , professor emeritus of mechanical and aeronautical engineering, died June 30 . He was 85. Groper joined the WMU faculty in 1980 and retired in 2000 after more than 20 years of service to the University. He originally taught in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43246

Nutrition and Dietetics

Academics

… Clinical dietitians Directors of food and nutrition services Directors of school dining services Public health and community dietitians Nutrition … positions in hospitals, k-12 and college/university dining services, long-term care facilities, food service industry, …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/dietetics

WMU lauded as a top university in third recent national news ranking

News

… highly ranked university in Michigan. In August, Washington Monthly magazine named WMU a top-100 national … for its emphasis on social mobility, research and public service. The overall U.S. News rankings are based on 15 … State, Michigan Technological, Central Michigan and Wayne State universities. The list of best business programs …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42544

Academic Mentor Position

Mentoring for Success

… Provide peer mentorship, academic review, and referral services to program participants. Serve as a knowledgeable … participation in the Mentoring for Success Program's reward program. Assist with various GEAR UP activities, … utilizing W-Exchange calendar, keeping track of student reward points, as well as logging in to and updating …

https://wmich.edu/peermentoring/employment/mentor

WMU public health, Unified clinics faculty forge ahead with experiential learning grants

College of Health and Human Services

… Western Michigan University's College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) earned Experience-Driven Learning Venture … led by faculty from CHHS. The provost's grant program was announced during  President Montgomery's 2023-24 State … of the University address .  "Experiential learning has always been integral to education in the health and human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74883

Class project puts social work students' research in leading journal

News

… with a senior faculty member's commitment to community service led seven Western Michigan University graduate … Interventions on University and College Campuses" was published in the December 2016 issue of the … period to finish their effort. "Their initial objective was to provide a succinct up-to-date resource guide for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37351

Secondary education alumna receives award from WMU Athletics

College of Education and Human Development

… Secondary education alumna receives award from WMU Athletics Submitted by Chris Hybels on Sarah Giramia, center, was presented the award by WMU Athletics. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … career preparation, academic success, mentorship, community service outreach and networking skills. For more information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73161

WMU to confer 2,700 degrees during spring commencement

News

… of Engineering and Applied Sciences and of Health and Human Services. 3 p.m.--Ceremony for graduates of the College of … Media Network (typically Channel 99), a local public access service on the Charter Communications commercial cable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/357