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WMU students anxious to share their cultures at International Festival

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… WMU students anxious to share their cultures at International Festival Submitted … student groups are participating in the 2019 festival. An awards panel of judges composed of WMU students, staff, … "We all are doing this more so because we miss home and want to share a bit of our culture with people around us." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52294

Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Submitted by Deanne Puca … , "The arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice," 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. WMU Bernhard Center, Room … Dr. Allen Webb at (269) 387-2560 or @email . Pre-MLK Walk Discussion , 1:45 p.m. , WMU Kanley Chapel Dialogue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/50994

Nobel Peace laureate visit to include talk with students, faculty

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… Nobel Peace laureate visit to include talk with students, faculty Submitted by Deanne … and instead these children had to work for a living. It was at this age that he began his social activism to help … Convention No. 182 on Worst Forms of Child Labour was formally approved in 1999.  PeaceJam Great Lakes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51915

Prof wins $416,385 NIH grant to involve students in research

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… Prof wins $416,385 NIH grant to involve students in research Submitted by Anonymous (not … common with products on the market that are added to bath water. They encompass a variety of recreational designer … Baker's laboratory will utilize three different behavioral tests with rodents that are predictive of abuse liability. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24634

WMU researchers win $526,000 grant to better treat substance abuse

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… WMU researchers win $526,000 grant to better treat substance abuse Submitted by Anonymous (not … Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, was awarded to Dr. Tiffany Lee-Parker , assistant professor … participants each year and collect data using pre- and post-tests, as well as a 30-day follow-up survey. The number of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30797

WMU researcher wins $800,000 NSF grant to assess education efforts

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… WMU researcher wins $800,000 NSF grant to assess education efforts Submitted by Anonymous (not … of large-scale data sets, analyze them and come up with ways to inform the design of large evaluations of teacher … schools need to be studied and how many teachers should be tested within those schools to answer those questions with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29895

WMU Libraries awards 10 grants to help reduce textbook costs for students

University Libraries

… WMU Libraries awards 10 grants to help reduce textbook costs for students Submitted by Sara … Volmering on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The University Libraries has awarded seven Open Educational Resources (OER) adoption …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73818

NYT gives first study abroad innovation award to WMU faculty

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… NYT gives first study abroad innovation award to WMU faculty Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … on Education Abroad and The New York Times is a fitting testament to the creative and meaningful ways that Palmer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50449

WMU partners with Benton Harbor schools to boost student achievement

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… WMU partners with Benton Harbor schools to boost student achievement Submitted by … new partnership, the dean says the education college also wants to assist BHAS leaders in rebuilding and expanding its career and technical education programming. "I look forward to working with the WMU staff and seeing our future …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50367

Back-to-school events planned for new and returning students

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… Back-to-school events planned for new and returning students … includes ice skating, dance parties, pizza eating contests and other social events; a group trip to a local … wmich.edu/internationaladmissions . Direct questions to Wayne Bond at wayne.l.bond@wmich.edu or (269) 387-4853 or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42123