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Hockey-loving exercise science grad nets experience-driven hat trick through internship, campus work and RSOs

News

… and winning the program's first national championship was an incredible honor, but what I'll remember most are the … and resilience, and the people who became family along the way." On a mission Burgeson knew in high school she wanted … of her favorite things: Western. "I got to be on student panels where prospective students would ask me questions, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/graduate-success-exercise-science-wmu-hockey-trainer-ariana-burgeson

Faculty Research

Mathematics

… teachers, teacher educators, and researchers, and ways university programs can accelerate that development. … Educator and Mathematics Teacher Learning & Teaching. She was editor of Teachers Engaged in Research: Inquiry into … of the steering committee of PME-NA, chaired the Editorial Panel for Mathematics Teacher Educator and serves on the …

https://wmich.edu/math/research/facultyresearch

Talks on community empowerment locally and in Middle East

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… --Torczyner will be the keynote speaker for a forum and panel discussion with residents of Kalamazoo's Edison … rights and empowers them to access those rights. The model was adapted to the Middle Eastern context after having been … are the Canadian Bureau of International Education Award for extraordinary contributions to the field of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/91

WMU competes in regional Ethics Bowl competition

Study of Ethics in Society

… Teams must answer questions about their positions from a panel of judges. Judges assign scores based on logical … consistency, clarity, focus and thoroughness.  “This was the most competitive regional ever,” Borden said. “Our … to compete in the national championship each spring. WMU was the regional champion in 2006 and 2007 and placed in the …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/regional

WMU competes in regional Ethics Bowl competition

Study of Ethics in Society

… Teams must answer questions about their positions from a panel of judges. Judges assign scores based on logical … consistency, clarity, focus and thoroughness.  “This was the most competitive regional ever,” Borden said. “Our … to compete in the national championship each spring. WMU was the regional champion in 2006 and 2007 and placed in the …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/regional-0

Renowned business sustainability expert to visit campus

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… global brands, 1,600 factories and two million workers. He was formerly the director of corporate responsibility at … and community investment. Prior to Burberry, he was the director of global partnerships at Gap Inc., where … has been featured in Bloomberg, the Financial Times and the Wall Street Journal and is published in numerous academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22654

Plans for new alumni center unveiled

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… original building. "The additions will be carried out in a way that feels more balanced and in keeping with the … extend the usable space near the portico with a retaining wall and outdoor platform. The hillside below will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14654

2023 WMU Homecoming weekend fun set for campus and community

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… theme of “Bronco Palooza” to welcome alumni, recognize award winners and hold special pregame tailgates to gear up …  The College of Arts and Sciences Alumni Achievement Awards Ceremony begins at 11:30 a.m. in Miller Auditorium. … Alumni Award; and Col. Michael Tremblay , WMU ROTC Wall of Fame Award. WMU’s Specialty Program in Alcohol and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73027

WMU welcomes new associate vice president of global education

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… been committed to globalization for many decades. I look forward to working with the campus and community to make great … on campus; providing K-12 outreach; hosting lectures, panels and events; and showcasing arts, entertainment and … arts and events , visit  WMU News online.   Contact: Beth Walton Braaksma July 14, 2025 …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/07/global-education-max

History

Political Science

… Western State Normal School, began in 1904. The department was listed as History and Civics in the summer of 1904 … students. By 1919, the History and Civics Department was renamed History and Economics , which later changed in … includes brown bag lunches, evening lectures, assorted panel discussions and guest speakers. The programming, …

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