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… Building global connections through the classroom: WMU’s Global …   Dr. Anna Popkova “From this experience, I learned how powerful cross-cultural communication can be in shaping … "This was one of those learning experiences that leads to many ‘aha!’ moments and discoveries, from realizing how big …

… earbuds enhance language access for newcomer students in local classrooms Submitted by Ross Fuller on Dr. Robyn … foster a stronger sense of belonging for newcomer students, many of whom arrive with limited or no prior formal …   “Even as an ESL professional, I experienced firsthand how difficult it was to communicate with a student whose …

… Celebrating Legends: 2025 Hall of Honor & Diversity Award Recipients Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Register to Attend the Aviation Recognition Dinner Aviation Recognition Dinner … and dedication, Sarah exemplifies the professionalism she showed as a student. Together, Sarah and Erica’s …

… Learning across the globe in WMU's College of Arts and Sciences … of World Languages and Literatures to Spanish and biology, many of the departments and faculty in Arts and Sciences are … “Many in the U.S., especially students, don’t realize just how much more there is to the world,” says Wilke, who is …

… Navigating the digital playground: WMU expert publishes textbook for early childhood pros Submitted by Chris Hybels on Melinda Holohan, faculty specialist II of family science and … to Helping Young Children Thrive in a Digitally Complex World".  "This textbook helps educators and caregivers make …

… curates impressive resume through Experience-Driven Learning Submitted by Erin Flynn on Hope Donovan, who is … of her life.   “It’s an irreplaceable experience having so many leadership opportunities, because there are more than … took the idea and ran with it. She pitched a gallery show at the Richmond Center for Visual Arts and got a job …

… Western welcomes more than 275 new international students to campus Submitted by Elizabeth … ” in multiple languages adorned campus walls and screens. Many of the new students stopped at a photo booth, taking … students posed by a photo wall with signs and flags showing their home countries. There are students from 95 …

… by Gary Barton on Jump on any opportunity that piques your interest. If you see a job that interests you, apply—you never know what might happen. — Anthony Smith Meet Anthony Smith , one of the dedicated Help Desk Specialists at Western Michigan …