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Two more students earn prestigious Gilman scholarships

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… Ramirez Pena of Paw Paw and Marilyn Bean of Kalamazoo are among the 800 American undergraduate awardees from … International Education, adds that the returning students are better prepared to assume leadership roles within government and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17186

Tony Award-winning drama 'The Crucible' holds six performances

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… the communist panic of the 1950s—McCarthyism and the Red Scare. Modern forms of rumor, persecution, hysteria and fear are reflected in its telling today. 'The Crucible' This Tony … alone as a metaphor for any event where the participants are faced with the need to lie in order to survive, and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43300

Two Kate Teale exhibits on display at the Richmond Center

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… fewer and fewer places being affordable, spaces for artists are increasingly rare. When artists stake out a new territory, and developers … price them, and other residents, out, artistic endeavors are threatened. Gallery hours RCVA galleries are open …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18195

Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Ph.D. program granted exceptional merit status

College of Health and Human Services

… commitment to quality faculty engagement as a primary area of strength. “This status from the ADPHS indicates that … major leading research universities, hospitals and healthcare agencies across the nation have made up dissertation … ongoing efforts to engage the greater academic and healthcare communities it serves, the IHS Ph.D. program recently …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70087

Faculty stepping up to support transition to distance education

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… she points out, she does have an advantage. "As a health care professional—I've been doing this for over 40 years—you … the end of the day, we're all in this together. Students are learning new tools, as well," he says. "Our staff have … and our students during this challenging time." Students are supporting instructors, as well. "My students have been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58532

Four WMU varsity athletic teams make NCAA academic 'honor roll'

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… men's basketball , men's tennis , golf and gymnastics —are among the more than 1,000 teams honored by the NCAA … NCAA Public Recognition Awards. The awards, announced May 7 are based on the most recent multi-year Academic Progress … list, up 19 from last year. "Each year, more and more teams are achieving perfect APR scores," said NCAA president Mark …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15827

Spring virtual book clubs examine ethical questions

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… questions Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What are the responsibilities of political parties and citizens … work? Who profits from political violence? Should medical care be rationed during a pandemic? How do we understand the … to policing itself, such as restorative justice, are needed. " Lock-In " (2015) by John Scalzi, discussion …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62657

Gold Company to perform final show of the year

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… April 2 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. Tickets are $15 general admission and $5 for students, and are available from Miller Auditorium online or by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31402

CEHD faculty awarded three WMU grants to enhance experiential learning programs

College of Education and Human Development

… and professional application, preparing students for careers and strengthening industry connections. CEHD was … at one of the Kalamazoo Youth Development's after-school care programs. Family science and human development (FSHD) … from CEHD's Department of Family and Consumer Sciences are looking to better support their students' well-being …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74780

Fall virtual career fairs to connect WMU students to job seekers

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… Fall virtual career fairs to connect WMU students to job seekers Submitted by Deanne Puca on Virtual interviews are becoming the norm for many students looking to secure … 19 . Employers have posted thousands of jobs to the online career site Handshake. Representatives from Career and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/60794