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Summer registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses

International Student and Scholar Services

… by Anonymous (not verified) on Classes begin the week of May 18. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Confucius Institute at … for spring Chinese culture courses that begin the week of May 18 . The six-week, low-cost courses are open to the … of Basic and Intermediate Chinese Gongbi Painting, has a bachelor’s degree in art education and has served as an art …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23091

WMU Sky Broncos qualify for national competition

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… are earned by competitors who place in the top 10 in each of the events. Sky Bronco team members captured four of those top-10 slots in two ground events. According to Sky … of Grand Haven, Mich., is studying aviation flight science. He graduated from Western Michigan Christian High …

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Graduate College Dean Stapleton named interim provost

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… Stapleton KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Susan Stapleton , the dean of the Western Michigan University Graduate College, has … to the faculty in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Stapleton is an internationally recognized … for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Stapleton earned a bachelor's degree from Juniata College in 1979 and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40857

Western Michigan University receives a $9.6M federal grant to advance renewable energy research

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… on Dr. Qingliu Wu, Western Michigan University assistant professor and the project lead for Enabling Advanced Electrode … a nearly $9.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy … research led by the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences . The scientific breakthroughs supported by this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57986

WMU grad and instructor is named state's top teacher

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… verified) on Chang KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The state Department of Education announced May 18 that Laura Chang is the 2018-19 Michigan Teacher of the Year . Chang is a second-grade teacher at Sunset … positive and inspirational role model." Chang earned a bachelor's and a master's degree from WMU before going on to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47497

New partnership provides teachers and students with STEM learning experiences

College of Education and Human Development

… partners are joining forces to create high quality science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning … through a $500,000 grant from the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, WMU's Integrated Network of STEM Partnerships Investing in Resources for Equity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75684

Graduate school hacks: hands-on experiences and growing a network

Cybersecurity

… Mangay Perambalam, B.B.A.’21, credits an array of influencers for her success, including WMU faculty … gaining real-world experience. She chose WMU’s Master of Science in cybersecurity in part because of the hands-on … in Malaysia before transferring to Westerm to earn a bachelor’s degree in marketing. As an international student, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72709

Department of Special Education and Literacy Studies honored with community award by Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kalamazoo

College of Education and Human Development

… Department of Special Education and Literacy Studies honored with community award by Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kalamazoo Submitted by Chris Hybels on WMU … individualized tutoring to children in Boys & Girls Club of Greater Kalamazoo. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/02/special-education-literacy-children-reading-tutoring-bgc-kalamazoo-award

Three WMU graduate students awarded Fulbright grants

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… continue their studies and research in Spain as recipients of Fulbright scholarship awards. Alicia Acosta , a graduate … Venezuela, and has lived in five countries. She earned a bachelor's degree from WMU in secondary education and is … of the Mozarab Community in Toledo." He earned his bachelor's degree in history from Oakland University, a …

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Construction, planning professional joins Western as associate vice president for Facilities Management

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… Construction, planning professional joins Western as associate vice president for … Company in Bay City, Michigan. Stirrett received his Bachelor of Science in building construction management from Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72610