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College of Arts and Sciences selects new associate dean
College of Arts and Sciences
… times throughout all of academia,” he says. “I look forward to helping the college continue to provide a wide … received his Ph.D. in English from the University of Oregon after receiving an Master of Arts in English from the … published many articles and essays on Mary Austin, Mark Twain, John Muir, Sinclair Lewis and Henry James; and he …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66669
Exemplars of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award
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… of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Whether … Western Michigan University's 2024 Distinguished Teaching Award honorees. The Distinguished Teaching Award is the … the Distinguished Faculty Scholar , Distinguished Service , Emerging Scholar , Excellence in Diversity and …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/whitney-decamp-timothy-palmer-dee-sherwood-named-2024-distinguished-teaching
Alumni competing in goalball at Paralympics in Rio
News
… tournaments. John Kusku Kusku, of Commerce Township, was born with a hereditary degenerative retinal disease and … with less than one degree of vision left in each eye. He was introduced to goalball at a Sports Education Camp hosted … their own goal by carefully listening for the ball and, after successfully blocking it, try to throw it into the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34778
WMU, KVCC sign new degree completion plan for nursing students
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… top left: Terry Curran, Mary Lagerwey, Tim Greene, Earlie Washington, John M. Dunn and Dennis Bertch. KALAMAZOO, … Community College met at WMU's College of Health and Human Services Aug. 23 to witness the formal signing of a new … associate degree from Kalamazoo Valley Community College. After graduating from KVCC and attaining their registered …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34866
Western Michigan University recognized for innovation in sustainability
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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Keeton Bigham-Tsai was among the students who participated in the first Bronco … today, and Western Michigan University students aren't waiting until graduation to make an impact. … teams of students were charged with creating a product, service, business or public policy that addresses one or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72762
How We Work with Instructors
Teaching and Learning
… new and effective technologies into your work. We look forward to collaborating with you on the next iteration of your … more of the individual learning experiences as we move toward the assembly of the course. Finally, we review the … and then meet to discuss it before the course goes live. After the course has been taught to students, we'll meet …
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Redefining what it means to be a salesperson
Haworth College of Business
… the salesperson look like? Are they in suits, making their way down the streets of a big city or are they reaching out … within an organization, maintaining the relationship long after the sale,” he says. Researching different company … his own core values has been Slotwinski’s biggest takeaway from his time at WMU Haworth. His primary goal, however, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/70004
'Farewell,' exhibit curated by Don Desmett, on display at the Richmond Center
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… of Exhibitions Don Desmett . He will be retiring in June after 30 years of work in higher education and the visual … About the University Permanent Collection The collection was started by Frostic School of Art faculty emeritus Curtis … and collections at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts and was the first director/curator at the Cleveland State …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31994
Elise McCutchen: Aspiring educator and CEHD junior
College of Education and Human Development
… anything academically related. Western Michigan University was my school of choice because of how the College of … without the Student Success Team. Where do you see yourself after graduation? I see myself with an Elementary Education … on diversity, equity, and inclusion. WMU provides preservice teachers specialized knowledge about the learning …
https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-elise
Meet Isabel: Early childhood education M.A.
College of Education and Human Development
… your master’s degree? When I became a mother, I knew I wanted to be the best mother I could. I took a keen interest in the development of children and in wanting to open my own daycare, I knew that this degree was … of study to meet individual needs and professional goals. After you are admitted to the program, work with your …
https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-blair