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… success Submitted by Erin Flynn on Deniz Toker teaches English to refugee students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Learning another language is difficult in itself. Doing so in a foreign country after … niche in culturally responsive teaching." Toker also shared what he learned with other professionals, presenting at high …

… commitment to students Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Lisa DeChano-Cook KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Lisa DeChano-Cook , a dedicated professor and mentor at … Geography and Sustainability. “She represents exactly what Western Michigan University wants in its faculty. She …

… company to  testing propulsion systems with NASA scientists and working alongside Michigan State Police to  solve … Learning Venture Grant recipients, Western is advancing efforts for students to apply classroom … responsibilities. "This idea of water spiders also captures what we are doing with our evolving curriculum that requires …

… relations and a former acting director of the Office of Admissions at Western Michigan University, died July 12 . He was 84. Dempsey joined the staff of what is now the Office of Admissions in 1973 and retired in 1991 …

… to wellness coaching and art breaks. The goal, Loo says, is to offer something for everyone and make activities … schedule of Mental Health Week events and more information is available on the WSA webpage . BRONCOS HELPING BRONCOS In … blessing in my college experience. It's really helped frame what belonging looks like for me on campus. I feel important …

… into the game at Nike Submitted by Erin Flynn on Donte' Tuggle will work at Nike headquarters after graduation. … a swoosh for Donte' Tuggle . The Battle Creek native, who is graduating with a Bachelor of Business Administration in … of the pack during a rigorous recruiting process to land what he calls a dream job. "Growing up, I was a Nike fan. My …

… by Erin Flynn on A team of social workers and psychologists with roots at WMU is growing its practice to bring mental health and wellness … backyard. And Western was wonderful in helping me decide what I wanted and using my past strengths in my next …

… and writing studies KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Brian Gogan is no stranger to the writing process. Brainstorming, … with generative AI.” But the old adage “you get out what you put in,” most certainly holds true.  “If you want … and audience,” says Gogan. “Some AI researchers have even suggested that crafting a GenAI prompt as a polite request …

… Amber Zundel, Antonio Mitchell, Annie Kustasz, Andrew Paulissen and Josh Moran KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … honored at a national conference in New York City earlier this month. WIDR won an award for best underwriting spot at … Media, presented a session at the event titled, "Show Prep: What? Why? How?" discussing how students can be more …

… Sculpture artist Harumi Ori creates fiery-hued mural for new student … by Kaitlynn Boot on The mural, created by Brooklyn artist Harumi Ori, is inspired by the poem "I am Here" by … impermanent nature of people and the spaces they occupy is what fuels her work. It is also the reason for her chosen …