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‘Rising star’ tapped to lead Western’s College of Education and Human Development

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… have been critical to supporting partnerships with school districts and community stakeholders, including … Dinehart says.  “I look forward to working collaboratively with faculty and staff to envision and implement the next … developmental and early academic outcomes of young children within the context of the early care and education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71159

WALI helps expand access to space education

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… And those inspired people are growing in number right within Floyd Hall. The Western Aerospace Launch Initiative … and protocols from industry professionals and collaborated with team members from other universities to complete … documentation and are assigned to specific subsystem teams within WALI. The group’s onboarding effort was recognized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/73466

Isiac Chavez on cybersecurity and securing his future

Cybersecurity

… systems degree from the Haworth College of Business with a computer science degree from the College of … great balance between the two programs that I had been struggling to decide between,” says Chavez. “Cybersecurity … progress. “I consistently walk away from each class with a deeper understanding of myself and  my goals, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73110

Choosing a business minor helps aviation student’s career take flight

Haworth College of Business

… as his major since he could combine his love of aviation with his knack for strategic thinking. “I decided that … to pursue a business minor. I have always been fascinated with explanations of how and why things unfold the way they … I have found many benefits in pairing a business minor with my major in aviation management and operations. Being …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75440

Four fall lectures to address international topics

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… reject some of the characteristics traditionally associated with "masculinity." Morioka is considered by many to be one … young men that was published in 2008 and has been credited with helping the term "herbivore men" become one of Japan's … agenda and attempts to generate an alternative approach with applications to state formation, financial development …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1627

Dorothy J. McGinnis obituary

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… the first college-adult reading program in Michigan along with Carter, an innovator in reading research and diagnosis. … readiness to read and of supplementing reading texts with classic children's tales and good literature. McGinnis … her lifetime and named WMU as a beneficiary of her estate, with intention to fund two endowed Medallion Scholarships in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4083

WMU revels in 'All-Steinway' status for 100-year-old music school

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… in Michigan to be named an All-Steinway Music School. With 118 of the world-renowned pianos gracing the stages, … celebration, which is now in progress and will culminate with a series of special fall concerts, including an Oct. 13 … in 1853. Steinway & Sons developed the modern piano with revolutionary designs and created 127 patented …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6009

Eaton sponsoring, mentoring WMU engineering students

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… Group. "At the same time, it allows Eaton to interact with and help shape the minds of the next generation of … Eaton has had a long and successful relationship with WMU's engineering college and its Haworth College of … in 2010, Eaton Corp. entered into a five-year agreement with WMU to invest in and jointly staff a 1,000-square-foot …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6619

Robert H. 'Bob' Luscombe obituary

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… the University of Michigan Hospital after a valiant fight with leukemia. He was 77. Luscombe, of Richland, Mich., … Active off campus, he served in many capacities with the Michigan Council for the Arts, as well as in posts … Visit farleyestesdowdle.com to share personal messages with the family and favorite memories of Luscombe. Memorial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7602

Wide range of events set for Campus Sustainability Day

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… the country. WMU is staging events over two days, beginning with the Community Sustainability Roundtable at 7 p.m. … slam proposals to be chosen for presentation, with the winner announced at the event. "We have assembled … Sustainability slam followed by dessert and meet and greet with slammers, Office for Sustainability. Office for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10070