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Secondary education alumna receives award from WMU Athletics

College of Education and Human Development

… secondary education program, received the Extra Yard for Teachers Award on  Sept. 19 . Presented by WMU Athletics … award by  Julian Jones , senior associate athletic director for Broncos Empowered and Championship Culture. "They told me there was a pep rally to encourage the students for eighth grade," says Giramia. "When I walked in I was …

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

Medical Humanities Conference tackles wide range of issues

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… and we're excited to develop WMU into a national leader for the medical humanities," says Dr. Fritz Allhoff , … has really been wonderful and we couldn't be more grateful for it." Both days are filled with presentations addressing … Friday's concurrent sessions include: "John Harvey Kellogg and the National Eugenics Movement" "Caring for the Dying …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1748

City to begin Howard Street sidewalk development project

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… Drive. Though northbound Howard Street will remain open for the duration of the project—which begins Thursday, March … in early September —one lane of traffic will be unavailable for motorists. Driveway access to Western's campus will be … the city project will provide a safer and well-lit way for pedestrians to travel along Howard. For more WMU news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63696

WMU facility earns 'Biggest Loser' title in Michigan Battle of Buildings

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… WMU facility earns 'Biggest Loser' title in Michigan Battle of Buildings Submitted … of the Buildings is an awards and recognition program for energy-use reduction open to all commercial buildings … administration specialist who traveled to Grand Rapids for the award ceremony along with Peter Strazdas , associate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39576

WMU Theatre to present Midwestern premiere of 'The Witches of Eastwick'

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… the man of their dreams, getting more than they bargained for. This musical is not widely known, having been produced … originally on London's West End. It has not been approved for production for more than a handful of presenting organizations in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42904

Engineering management program now globally certified

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… in the world to be certified by the American Society for Engineering Management. The global certification is … challenges our students and makes them ideal candidates for leadership positions in industry." Dr. David Lyth and … knowledge while adding management skills. The demand for leadership in modern manufacturing and service-based …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44265

Assistant professor analyzes the experiences of Black doctoral students in counselor education programs

College of Education and Human Development

… doctoral students at predominantly white institutions (PWIs) , both past and present, forge their professional identities and how they navigate … in counselor education programs develop a stronger capacity for self-reflection due to navigating culturally relevant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75500

KPS Class of 2018 coming to WMU to look at college life

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… school students to set their sights on college. KALAMAZOO--For the third year in a row, Western Michigan University is … we're trying to help students become familiar and comfortable with the idea of going to college," says WMU … like, what it takes to get accepted and how best to prepare for success as a University student." All of the district's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/215

Business lecture features award-winning author and professor

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… , in 1120 Schneider Hall. His talk, "The new realities for business in the age of conscious capitalism," is the … Sisodia will describe what he says is an emerging paradigm for business that simultaneously delivers financial, … ecological, social, cultural, emotional and spiritual value for all stakeholders. Conscious capitalism has four …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1431

Sphinx Competition alums to perform at WMU

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… Sphinx Competition alums to perform at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The … and top alumni of the acclaimed Sphinx Competition for Young Black and Latino String Players, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2 , in the Dalton Center …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9506