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Fall honors college talks focus on global citizenship

News

… Need for Cross-Cultural Perspectives in Family and Human Service Programs," Bryce Dicky, family and consumer … Oct. 8 —"Divided Societies: Roots of Conflict and Pathways to Peace," Dr. James Butterfield, political science. … literacy studies. Nov. 19 —"Dual Citizenship From a Pottawatomi Perspective?," Jodie Palmer, teaching, learning and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18631

Growing your own at Western: Bolstering the education workforce

W Magazine

… “The best thing about what we’re learning is that we don’t want kids to replace their original language. We want them to be multilingual and use both languages.” says … institution for more than 25 school districts, regional service agencies and multi-district consortiums …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73397

Sessions set for campus community to discuss program review

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… Minor program self-study templates. General education and service course self-study templates. A review observation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17237

Doctoral student's work recognized at international conference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… recognized at international conference Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Clifford Mensah KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … , M.S.’24, received an Outstanding Student Paper Award at the annual Institute of Industrial and Systems … engineering management, chaired the Decision Analytics for Service and Supply Chain Optimization tracks. Adam Lecznar , …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/07/clifford-mensah-best-paper-award

Dance group Pilobolus comes to Miller Auditorium

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… with extraordinary speed, accuracy and strength, Pilobolus was founded by a group of Dartmouth College students in … prominent platforms including at the 79th annual Academy Awards, Sesame Street, Oprah, 60 Minutes and Late Night with … In partnership with the Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency's Education for the Arts program, school …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14933

Dr. Richard R. Williams obituary

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… University's holistic health program, died Feb. 5 . He was 77. Williams, a recognized pioneer in biofeedback and neurofeedback, was an associate professor of health and human services. He joined the WMU faculty in 1970 and left the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14819

WMU excels at educating, producing entrepreneurs

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… Joshua Teo is co-creating a Web-based engineering software company specializing in durability analysis of certain … ambitions in mind, others develop the aspiration along the way. In either case, WMU has a growing number of educational … management instructor who also has launched businesses and services. Recalling that his first e-commerce project in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30067

WMU's Haenicke Institute recognizes 47 faculty, staff and student leaders for transformative study abroad programs

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… unforgettable experience at Airbus Headquarters! We got a warm welcome and an exclusive tour of their facility, … visit a side of the world of which I knew nothing about. I wanted to learn about their culture, interact with new … in Costa Rica student. College of Health and Human Services   Dr. Jennifer Harrison and Jennifer Purrenhage – …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/08/study-abroad-faculty

A Flawed Bishop, a Favorite Teacher: Lárentíus saga

Medieval Institute Publications

… been a good bishop, his biographer knew very well that he was not a great one. L árentíus saga byskups (The Saga of … the death of his father and great-uncle, Lárentíus ’s fate was rescued through the charity of a bishop, and he was able … ones. While he finds an archbishop in need of his loyal service (ironically, also named Jörundr), he is tasked with …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2024/10/flawed-bishop

Two will be honored at convocation with Distinguished Teaching Awards

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… will be honored at convocation with Distinguished Teaching Awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … in their work. Sue Ellen Christian and Dr. Autumn Edwards , both associate professors of communication, will be … Faculty Scholar and the recipients of the Distinguished Service and Make a Difference awards. Initiated in 2006, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19109