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Gender-based violence topic for fall 2015 Lyceum Lecture Series

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… of topics including gendered violence in college life, at work, in the family, on the street and in other institutions and how best to address and eliminate it. Series schedule The … Violence through the Transgender Experience," Jay Maddock , executive director, Kalamazoo Gay and Lesbian …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26686

From cockroaches to xylophones: WMU education students engage in unique hands-on learning

College of Education and Human Development

… mobile apps to tune their beakers to play different notes.  Domino runs were used to knock a ball into a bucket on the … more of an exploratory lesson and sharing my experiences working with living things in the classroom. I think … and I think when teachers have experience with them and show their excitement for these types of creatures, it gets …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71263

Professor receives award for contributions to LGBTQ-inclusive literature in elementary education

College of Education and Human Development

… collaborating for more than eight years and focus their work on LGBTQ-inclusive literacy instruction at the … like in practice, including what teachers might say and how students might respond. The book also provides readers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71204

WMU excels at educating, producing entrepreneurs

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… something that will bring value. They're not interested in working for somebody else. They want to contribute, but they want to do it themselves," Landeros says. Due largely to … 24 hours and under $1,000," Johnson says. Gaining the know-how But Teo, the mechanical engineering graduate student, …

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

The Bar Convent and Esopus arma Christi rolls and women’s devotions

Medieval Institute Publications

… As she sorted the contents of a box of uncatalogued documents from the 1980s at Bar Convent in York, Dr. Hannah … and their responses “to start their day thinking about how they can use their religious experience to live a better … its best chance of survival.  Read more of Mary Morse's work:   English Birth Girdles: Devotions for Women in …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2025/06/morse-barconvent

Michigan businesses invited to free printed electronics session at WMU

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… Michigan University Friday, June 27 , for a day of networking and brainstorming to connect Michigan businesses … manufacturers and Michigan experts who can assist them in adopting the technology. The rapidly growing technology, … "Many of those industry leaders will be on hand to showcase how they use this technology and help lead the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15651

Teacher education students awarded inaugural innovation research fellowship

College of Education and Human Development

… Submitted by Chris Hybels on Allison Beasley, Dr. Don Thompson, Moises Campos-Crespo and Carter Spring at the …  identifies students from teacher education programs who show promise as creative thinkers and innovative … Spring , will receive  a full year of tuition  as they work on developing innovative ideas capable of positively …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75423

Western engineering alum helps power next frontier of military defense in Space Force

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… —an elite group of military personnel known as guardians working to protect America's interests in space. Western … Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio, where he does research and design work on rocket engines as a … orbiting the Earth, and we were charged with determining how to reduce fuel consumption of another satellite that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66119

WMU's New Issues saluted with award, $10,000 grant

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… Notable Book, receiving a $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and a chancellorship for author Khaled … book "Poetry in Michigan/Michigan in Poetry" features the work of 90 Michigan poets, including a former U.S. Poet … Lynch, whose books of essays inspired the television show "Six Feet Under." NEA grant With the $10,000 NEA grant, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13207

WMU political science professors field election calls from far and wide

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… for local news media on election night. Dr. John Clark is doing election night analysis for Channel 3, while Dr. Peter Wielhouwer will do live analysis in the FOX17 studio on election night. … many interviews the department's faculty members will be doing on radio stations WKZO, WBCK and WMUK both before and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36122