As the cornerstone of Western Michigan University, the College of Education and Human Development continues to build upon its rich tradition of excellence by facilitating the preparation and growth of pre K-12 teachers, community educators, innovative designers, and health and wellness professionals.
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When Christopher Cheatham assumes his new role July 1, his duties will include providing budgetary guidance to the provost and collaborating across campus on developing new budget models.
The 2018-19 Michigan Teacher of the Year is Laura Chang, an elementary school teacher in Vicksburg and a part-time instructor of special education and literacy studies at WMU.
Dr. Regena Fails Nelsonand Jennifer Heymoss recently were awarded a $25,638 grant from the Michigan Department of Education to fund a summer mentoring program for teachers in area school districts.
Cody Piechocki, CEHD alumnus, hired as the new head coach of the Kalamazoo Valley Community College ("KVCC") baseball team after the retirement of coaching legend Bernie Vallier.
College of Education and Human Development alumnus, Robert W. Simmons III, interviewed by Black Enterprise following announcement of Simmons III becoming the new president of Service Year Alliance.
Western Michigan University's Department of Human Performance and Health Education honoedr standout alumni as well as faculty and student achievements during the department’s 17th Annual Alumni Honor Academy Breakfast.
Allen (B.S.’62, M.S.’66) and Carol (Marcks) (B.A.’63) Smith met on campus as students in 1960 and have quite the story to tell, including an unexpected kiss.
Jesse Grant, alumnus of the Educational Leadership, Research and Technology department in the College of Education and Human Development at Western Michigan University, has been named associate vice president for student life and success at Bemidji State University.
Dr. Andrea Beach, Western Michigan University professor of Educational Leadership, Research and Technology in the College of Education and Human Development, has been named a fellow of the American Council on Education for the 2018-19 academic year.
