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School of Communication professor launches new podcast: ‘The Communicative Leader’

College of Arts and Sciences

… launches new podcast: ‘The Communicative Leader’ Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For nearly … tricks for excelling as a leader in the workplace.  “I’ve wanted to find an outlet to give specific, concrete … says. “I’m doing all this research and work, and I want to help people have healthier organizational lives. So …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69265

Ph.D. student earns teaching effectiveness award

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Ph.D. student earns teaching effectiveness award Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Ph.D. candidate Hassan Shirzadi Jahromi works in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67718

WMU fashion program recognized as one of the top in the nation

College of Education and Human Development

… recognized as one of the top in the nation Submitted by Chris Hybels on A student uses a sewing machine in the … elements.  “This work is ongoing, but the accreditation was a massive undertaking that required long-term … and Consumer Sciences. Notification of the accreditation was received March 27 , and Western will be formally …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71303

Engineering students win national green vehicle competition

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… students win national green vehicle competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on BroncoBike team (from left): … Assisted Green Energy Vehicle design competition sponsored by the Parker Hannifin Corp. The competition featured an … judge the competition, capturing five first places on its way to winning the overall event. WMU bested 11 other teams …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/350

Former school superintendent named interim education dean

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… superintendent named interim education dean Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Burt KALAMAZOO—Dr. Walter L. Burt, associate professor of educational … pending approval by the WMU Board of Trustees. "Walter Burt brings to the college many years of education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2485

Candidates for science fields urged to attend event at WMU

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… for science fields urged to attend event at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Get tips for succeeding in … studies in chemistry and biomedical fields in notable ways are returning to their alma mater this month to talk … Each presenter will tell their story in an informal way to give those who attend a chance to interact with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/301

Alumna is again a finalist in Doritos Super Bowl ad contest

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… again a finalist in Doritos Super Bowl ad contest Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dixon and Kasprzak with the … actors for "Road Chip." The most challenging part of the ad was coming up with an original idea, as Doritos receives … chip, came to them as she and Dixon were driving. "You want it to have general appeal, and for the past couple of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4341

4 aviation grads first to qualify under new FAA program

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… grads first to qualify under new FAA program Submitted by Deanne Puca on Air Traffic Collegiate Training Initiative … Mich.; Marco Morales , of Wyoming, Mich.; Nichole Treganowan , of Gladstone, Mich.; and Mark Ward , of Caledonia, Mich., all graduated from WMU's College …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1240

Trustees approve retirements of two faculty, nine staff members

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… retirements of two faculty, nine staff members Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Andreadis KALAMAZOO—The … E. Harik , associate professor emeritus of economics, was changed from June 30, 2012, to June 30, 2013. Staff … in admissions, 30 years, effective Oct. 31, 2012 Gail A. Walker , office coordinator in educational leadership, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1719

World-renowned violist to lead class, judge contest at WMU

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… violist to lead class, judge contest at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Chase KALAMAZOO--A violist … of the top orchestras around the globe, will lead a chamber music and viola master class from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday, … Since the program began, it has supported more 600 visits by scholars and artists representing more than 60 academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/133