Search

Gifts to WMU during 2015-16 top $70 million, impact all parts of campus

News

… to WMU during 2015-16 top $70 million, impact all parts of campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … major gifts were recorded to the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, WMU's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute … Refurbish research space and grow programs in the medical school. "We are enormously thankful to our donors who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34739

Western dance students will take audience on tour of campus with 'In-site/Outside'

News

… Western dance students will take audience on tour of campus with 'In-site/Outside' Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dance students rehearse on the steps in front of Waldo Library  for "In-site/Outside." KALAMAZOO, … weekend. WMU Dance presents "In-site/Outside," a display of site-specific, student-choreographed performances on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65864

From The Crown to All Quiet on the Western Front: The Notion of Adaptation as Violation

Study of Ethics in Society

… From The Crown to All Quiet on the Western Front: The Notion of Adaptation as Violation Submitted by Sandra Borden on … Sandra Borden Email for more information Lucia Krämer, professor of English cultural and media studies at the University of

https://wmich.edu/events/72781

Fueled by her own trauma, doctoral student fights to break cycle of sexual violence

News

… by her own trauma, doctoral student fights to break cycle of sexual violence Submitted by Erin Flynn on Tabitha … known as the Mutera Healing Foundation—to break the cycle of sexual and gender-based violence in sub-Saharan Africa. … her own childhood trauma.  She was volunteering with a nonprofit in a Ugandan village ravaged by HIV/AIDS in 2015 when …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65358

"A Century of Votes for Women: American Elections Since Suffrage" Christina Wolbrecht and Kevin Corder

Humanities

… "A Century of Votes for Women: American Elections Since Suffrage" … women voted in the first 100 years since the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment? How have popular understandings of women as voters both persisted and changed over time? In …

https://wmich.edu/events/65461

Books and Beer: Natural Allies: Environment, Energy, and the History of US-Canada Relations - Daniel Macfarlane

Humanities

… Beer: Natural Allies: Environment, Energy, and the History of US-Canada Relations - Daniel Macfarlane Submitted by … University invites you to “Books and Beer,” our celebration of the publications from University faculty over the last … from "Natural Allies: Environment, Energy, and the History of US-Canada Relations." There will be a brief Q&A / …

https://wmich.edu/events/72761

‘It’s not just a set of skills, but an identity’: Professor researches bilingualism at elementary

College of Arts and Sciences

… ‘It’s not just a set of skills, but an identity’: Professor researches … research listening to how children at Kalamazoo Public Schools’ bilingual elementary, El Sol, use English and Spanish throughout their school day. The school offers a unique opportunity for her …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-spanish-wirtz

WMU hosting inaugural conference, forming statewide coalition to bring more teachers of color to classrooms

News

… forming statewide coalition to bring more teachers of color to classrooms Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … President William Wright working with Kalamazoo Public Schools students Kwan Green-Hemphill, left, and Davon Norman. (Photo by Linda Mah for Kalamazoo Public Schools) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Remember that one teacher who most …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58144

Fast-tracking dreams into reality: Urban Teacher Residency Program a ‘blessing’ for one of cohort’s first graduates

W Magazine

… Urban Teacher Residency Program a ‘blessing’ for one of cohort’s first graduates Submitted by Deanne Puca on … at the Discovery Enrichment Center in Benton Harbor Area Schools. Koretta King-Jackson knew she had a passion for … be a substitute at her local public elementary and charter schools. “My heart was in it; I wanted to do it very badly, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69855

Students sought to answer tough questions as members of the Ethics Bowl team

News

… Students sought to answer tough questions as members of the Ethics Bowl team Submitted by Anonymous (not … Mich.—Western Michigan University's Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is recruiting students for the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl competition …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42213