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Instructor's book honored in 2013 Arab American Book Awards
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… in the 2013 Arab American Book Awards. Hedy Habra , a Spanish instructor, won honorable mention for her book "Flying … at the Arab American Museum in Detroit. "Flying Carpets" is a story collection in the grand tradition of Arab … in French, Spanish and English and has published more than 150 poems and short stories in numerous journals and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8522
Business Career Day lets students, employers network
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… network Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Business Career Day is Oct. 17. KALAMAZOO—Business Career Day at Western … public are encouraged to attend the event, which draws more than 100 companies from throughout the United States. The … HealthCare, C. H. Robinson, J.M. Smucker Company, Kellogg Company and Stryker. Gold premier partners include Coyote …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9902
Bioethics expert to speak as part of Medical Humanities Conference
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… address by a bioethics expert from the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Arthur Derse , director of the Center for … for medical and legal affairs at the Medical College of Wisconsin, will speak at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, in Fetzer … Humanities Conference. The conference will feature more than 80 presentations by speakers from across the country, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9485
Sangren Hall design team wins prestigious architectural award
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… The $60 million state-of-the-art instructional facility is home to the College of Education and Human Development and the Department of Sociology. It also is used by departments from across the campus. This is the … Kalamazoo. Together, they created a facility that has more than four dozen classrooms, thousands of instructional seats …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9605
AI-powered earbuds enhance language access for newcomer students in local classrooms
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… Submitted by Ross Fuller on Dr. Robyn Edwards, Assistant Professor of TESOL, Department of Special Education … camps. “Even as an ESL professional, I experienced firsthand how difficult it was to communicate with a student … in supporting multilingual students,” she said. “If I had better access to this kind of technology, I’d use it all the …
https://wmich.edu/x/news/2025/05/ai-powered-earbuds
Students win two categories, $10,000 in statewide competition
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… Michigan Clean Energy Venture Challenge, winning more than $10,000 in micro-grants for their innovative ideas. WMU teams won the Most Disruptive Technology and Best App categories. Now in its fifth year, the competition is administered by the University of Michigan Center for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5569
Koretsky named new dean of WMU's Lee Honors College
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… associate dean since 2012. She was one of three finalists for the position who were identified in early April and … presentations reinforced the reputation she has established." Koretsky will replace Dr. Nicholas Andreadis, who … near the earth's surface. She has been awarded more than $1.1 million in external grants from agencies such as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7199
Mental Health Week at WMU aims to raise awareness, offer resources
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… Mental Health Week at WMU aims to raise awareness, offer resources Submitted by Erin Flynn on … to you. Let them know you are thinking of them and share why they are special to you. Be sure to tag your friend, … distress, how to respond effectively to a friend who is struggling and how to identify when and how to share resources …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61633
From spores to scores: WMU grad student cultivates connection through mycology, music
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… in Kalamazoo. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Composer, creative alchemist, mycologist— Gabrielle Cerberville wears many hats. Her fungal … In all of her work, Cerberville's ultimate goal is to better connect people with the spaces around them—not only …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66721
Students, employees encouraged to participate in COVID-19 screening events
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… Recreation Center, and a one-way flow has been established for people walking through the facility in order to ensure physical distancing. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Large-scale COVID-19 screening … it. So, we're really happy." In the first day alone, more than 300 tests were administered. Appointments generally …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60914