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Annual Bee to bring young geography whizzes to campus
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—About 100 middle-school geography whizzes will gather Friday, April 5 , at … Geographic Bee. Participants will test their knowledge of the world and complete to win a trip to Washington, D.C. … of Columbia, U.S. territories and Department of Defense schools around the globe. Some 100 fourth- to eighth-graders …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6134
Refugee service internship gels career path for ESL administrator
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… verified) on Gates (front row, far right) in the village of Kolokani, Mali Serving refugees from all over the world … an international focus,” said Gates, assistant director of WMU’s ESL program, the Center for English Language and … learning something new.” After graduating from Dewitt High School in Dewitt, Mich. in 2002, Gates completed a …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/refugee-service-internship-story
New series kicks off with highly honored Michigan educator
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… New series kicks off with highly honored Michigan educator Submitted by … instructional coach and teacher at Grosse Pointe Public Schools, will address how math and science centers across … research-based teaching methods to impact STEM education in schools around Michigan. This talk will describe the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20070
Public input session set for Valley Dining Center
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… Center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Location of the new Valley Dining Center, across from the Goldsworth … firm SmithGroup JJR KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The second in a series of three public input sessions for Western Michigan … Tuesday, June 3 , on campus in the President's Dining Room of the Bernhard Center. The event is an opportunity to be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16142
Associate athletic director honored by professional organization
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… Associate athletic director honored by professional organization Submitted by Deanne Puca on Corbin … inducted into the Michigan Athletic Trainers Society Hall of Fame recently and recognized for his activities, … and service that contribute to the enhancement of the profession of athletic training in the state of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16887
Finch Greenhouse Request Form
Biological Sciences
… Greenhouse Request Form Complete this form to request use of the Finch Greenhouse in the Department of Biological Sciences at Western Michigan University. Title of project (required) Requester name (required) Requester …
https://wmich.edu/biology/facilities/finch-greenhouse/request
WMU's estimated 2014-15 operating budget set
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… Meeting June 10 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved an estimated general fund operating budget of just over $378 million for the 2014-15 fiscal year that … The newly approved and balanced budget includes an increase of nearly $11.4 million in total revenue. It also includes …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16515
Charles F. Woodward obituary
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… F. Woodward , Western Michigan University assistant professor emeritus of industrial and manufacturing … the business sector until 1961, when he began teaching high school. Woodward taught for four years, then entered graduate school. One year into his graduate studies, he joined WMU as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20819
Student Planned Major
College of Arts and Sciences
… disciplinary majors provide the right combination of intellectual preparation and skill development to move … students’ goals will require a more individualized program of study. For the student who is passionate about … might be the best fit. For someone fascinated by the nature of cognition and artificial intelligence, a combined study …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/student-planned-major
Employees invited to see high-energy orientation show
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… and staff members are invited to attend a performance of "The Bronco Way," one of the most popular events WMU stages in conjunction with … high-energy theatrical production brings to life many of the key moments that students face in their first year of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16144