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Area families needed to host visiting international teachers, students

International Student and Scholar Services

… Area families needed to host visiting international teachers, … American culture to international visitors, consider becoming a host family. Western Michigan University is … international students arriving from Japan in August. Benefits of serving as a host family Exposing your family to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24734

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

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… wins $800,000 NSF grant to assess education efforts Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Spybrook KALAMAZOO, … Foundation to develop resources to plan studies that can better assess how well professional development initiatives … professional development program for teachers is going to be most effective and thereby lead to better student …

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

Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend

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… Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Labor Day is Monday, … services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 1 , in observance of U.S. Labor Day. Listed below are Labor Day weekend hours for select University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18095

Chrysa Richards obituary

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… Chrysa Richards obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Chrysa Richards , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Jan. 8 . She was 58. Richards, most recently of … in Waldo Library. Services A celebration of life will be held at noon Saturday, March 18 , at Lake Katherine …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38083

Charles F. Woodward obituary

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… Charles F. Woodward obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Charles F. Woodward … to the University. He was part of a team of WMU faculty members who developed an award-winning, child-resistant cap for … Glaxo Inc. in 1993. In response to a growing number of older people disabling child-safety packaging, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20819

WMU ensembles perform for Latvian Association's Centennial Arts Weekend

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… for Latvian Association's Centennial Arts Weekend Submitted by Deanne Puca on The University Symphony Orchestra … centennial celebration of Latvia's independence and will be the culmination of the Kalamazoo Latvian Association's … will give a pre-concert talk about the pieces that will be performed in the concert. The University Orchestra, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45666

Nearly $5M grant will help WMU, school districts create new pipeline to fill teacher shortage

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… districts create new pipeline to fill teacher shortage Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Even before COVID-19, school districts nationwide were battling a … for instructors is increasing at K-12 schools, the number of qualified teachers available is on a sharp decline, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61810

Sustainability office seeks nominations for new award

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… Sustainability office seeks nominations for new award Submitted by Anne Copeland on … a faculty, staff or administrator recipient. Awardees will be chosen based upon their motivation and commitment to … in their efforts. The Sustainability Champion Awards will be announced during the WeSustain Community Celebration …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21781

New shows added to Miller Auditorium's 2017-18 lineup

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… New shows added to Miller Auditorium's 2017-18 lineup Submitted by Deanne Puca … one night only. As in seasons past, additional shows will be added during the season and notifications will be sent through Miller's e-club: millerauditorium.com/eclub …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40755

TRIO future educators celebrated during cord ceremony

College of Education and Human Development

… TRIO future educators celebrated during cord ceremony Submitted by Chris Hybels on Denzel Johnson, music education major and TRIO FESP … to celebrate the graduates of the TRIO program at WMU's Bernhard Center. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students from both the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71435