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Distance education: You do you

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… The team got business faculty and staff up and running with both Microsoft Teams and WebEx and provided advice on … and more. “As we finish our semester, choosing the technology that best supports how you teach is my advice to … says Rea. “If you are better recording your lectures with Mediasite and uploading them for students to watch …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58871

Japanese lessons for teenagers available

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… Mich.—Beginning Japanese language lessons for teenagers are now available through the Soga Japan Center at Western … consecutive Fridays April 7, 14 and 21 in 2045 Brown Hall. No experience is necessary. Registration is required at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38834

Essential Needs and Dining Services team up to demo cooking skills for students

Student Affairs

… utilized canned food and pantry staples supplemented with fresh produce. Students learned how to properly … purchased for the demo.  “Canned food has a bad rep of not being healthy or tasty,” says Donielle Easlick , program … how to grate block cheese instead of purchasing bagged shredded cheese. Both tips will help students save …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75288

Beauregard lauded for lifetime of achievement and service

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… for lifetime of achievement and service Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Beauregard announcing WMU will … one of only 17 major athletic programs in the nation with such a record. Additionally, student athletes averaged … G. Klein, Sister Elizabeth (Betty) Veenhuis, Marjorie Springgate, Dr. Martha B. Warfield, Patricia Coles-Chalmers and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/195

Disney's 'The Lion King' opens at Miller Auditorium

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… 'The Lion King' opens at Miller Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dashaun Young is Simba in the … Tim Rice's music from "The Lion King" animated film along with three new songs by John and Rice; additional musical … lost or stolen tickets and is unable to contact patrons with information regarding time changes or other pertinent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46172

New education program awards credit for students' prior learning

College of Education and Human Development

… College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) announced a new academic initiative, Prior Learning Assessment … their prior knowledge and experiences for various programs within CEHD. This is a great opportunity for nontraditional … arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Nicole Leffler December 3, 2021 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66459

Historic walks showcase the hidden history of Kalamazoo's neighborhoods and districts

University Libraries

… from the architecture to street names to how the city we know came to be. From June to October , residents and … 90 minutes and travels approximately 1.5 miles.  The walks with Gazelle Sports initially started to get people more … in tandem provides additional context and connects people with their community. "I like connecting with people working …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71724

Book club series announced for spring 2023

Study of Ethics in Society

… Book club series announced for spring 2023 Submitted by Sandra Borden on … Metzl discusses that many Black protesters were diagnosed with schizophrenia at the Ionia State Hospital for the … successful Eviction Lab. This book club coincides with National Fair Housing Month. The discussion will be led …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70500

Taboo topics course uses dialogue to break through barriers

W Magazine

… uses dialogue to break through barriers Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on [caption] [/caption] KALAMAZOO, … Resulting is a classroom atmosphere that’s infused with respectful and non-judgmental exchange. Although … Taboo Topics in 2015 and currently serves as the W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s Racial Equity Program officer.  Outsiders, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59619

Self-watering planters sow seeds of sustainability across campus

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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A planting project with roots in sustainability is blossoming at Western … and placed 66 self-watering planters across campus to not only make Western more beautiful but also more … time to get all of the pots and flats ready to go. "The biggest challenge was space or, more specifically, lack of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64318