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Broncos Lead intern pursues passion for early child development at preschool

College of Education and Human Development

… for early child development at preschool Submitted by Chris Hybels on Allison Hoeksema, a student in WMU's child development and … of preschoolers using a chore chart. Chaz (left) is responsible for keeping the class in a straight line. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72185

Educational leadership alum wins grant from the Dominican Republic to analyze cultural identity in visual arts

College of Education and Human Development

… the Dominican Republic to analyze cultural identity in visual arts Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. Julia Virginia Pimentel Jiménez KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For many visual artists, they are inspired by and reference …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74388

Western welcomes medieval scholars to ‘heart of campus’ for 2024 International Congress

News

… a diverse international selection of academic presses, artisans, used booksellers and purveyors of medieval sundries … a diverse international selection of academic presses, artisans, used booksellers and purveyors of medieval sundries … a diverse international selection of academic presses, artisans, used booksellers and purveyors of medieval sundries …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75414

Molding next generation of artists, Morean Ceramics Research Center draws national talent to lead workshops

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… Molding next generation of artists, Morean Ceramics Research Center draws national talent … stands in a kiln inside Kohrman Hall. Rodriguez works on his luchadore sculpture. Summer workshops give students the … to interact with and learn from nationally recognized artists. Students each printed a clay head from the same mold …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75741

Student experience meets community impact in groundbreaking new Evaluation Lab

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… Mich.— The Evaluation Center at Western Michigan University is excited to announce the opening of the Evaluation Lab, an … able to leverage The Evaluation Center's extensive expertise and experience in evaluation to benefit both students … and demonstrate their value through systematic analysis of both numbers and stories.  "Working with the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75006

Student organization supports Black engineers and gives back to the community

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and College of Engineering and Applied Sciences student Madision Price-Yancy host a table to introduce NSBE to incoming … Pasport Day. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is home to more than 300 registered student organizations (RSOs) that include members …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75001

Western’s Pilot Plant gains machine to create recyclable, compostable trays

W Magazine

… donated by Germany-based Keifel Technologies. Senior Isabelle Ownby holds a tray made from recyclable and compostable materials.   Wang pours a wet slurry that is 99% water and 1% fiber to make 3D food packing products at the WMU Pilot Plant.   WMU's Pilot Plant is able to create food packing products such as shallow and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70874

Therapy Dog Clinic awarded grant

Unified Clinics

… to Kalamazoo County youth within the Unified Clinics. This is an important step forward in maintaining the unique, holistic and trauma-informed services available at WMU. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75451

Scholars from across Michigan to present research at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… Sangren Hall KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is set to host hundreds of scholars from around the state … on campus by WMU's College of Arts and Sciences, the multidisciplinary conference features presentations in more than … social sciences. "The annual Michigan Academy conference is a wonderful event for many reasons, but the feedback and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37442

Longtime College of Arts and Sciences director of advising retires

College of Arts and Sciences

… Longtime College of Arts and Sciences director of advising retires Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … wall at the entrance of the College of Arts and Sciences advising office, those are the words of the college’s longtime director of academic advising, Kevin Knutson , who retired after 27 years at Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68709