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Warwick scholar to address conflict in Balkan states

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—A scholar from the University of Warwick will address unrest in the Balkan states when she … at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 17 , in the Fetzer Center as part of the George Klein Lecture Series. Her presentation, titled … Klein Lecture is organized by the Department of Political Science's Institute of Government and Politics. It is named …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15126

Graduate College moves, extends hours

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… Sylvie Coulibaly (left) stands with Linda Comrie in front of the Graduate College KALAMAZOO, Mich.—To better meet the needs of graduate students, the Graduate College at Western … hours. The college moved from its area on the second floor of Walwood Hall's west wing in August and now occupies the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34667

Growing your own at Western: Bolstering the education workforce

W Magazine

… a space where multilingual learners, who make up a third of her students, thrive. Kristi VanderWoude “The best thing … education enrollment by 35% in the first year alone.  The bachelor’s and master’s programs offered in elementary and … elementary education and early childhood unified education bachelor’s degree programs are expedited for GYO …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73397

Industrious students meet tough academic challenge

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… students and/or students with disabilities complete their bachelor's degree and transition to graduate school and professional life. Dr. Charlotte Giscombe , the program's … obtain a cumulative 4.0 grade point average for a minimum of one academic year. The Student Success Program is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2180

Area families needed to host international visitors

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… and students arriving from Japan in August. A stipend of $450 a month will be paid to each hosting family for the duration of the guest's stay, which can range from four weeks to one … personal expenses while in the United States. Benefits of hosting a visitor Exposing your family to a new language …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41798

Event draws top students to vie for $60,000 scholarships

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… Scholarship Program's 34th annual competition. Half of the students will be on campus for the Friday, Dec. 2 , … Scholarships receive a top-tier award based on their state of residency. Michigan residents can receive a $25,000 President's Academic Excellence Scholarship and out-of-state residents a $50,000 Presidential Gold Plus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36704

Visiting scholar produces important sustainability and recycling research

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… has helped developed a method to achieve savings in terms of energy and cost by reducing the use of raw cellulose to recycled paper. As result of this work, … packaging industry,” says Sonmez, a professor of applied sciences at Marmara University’s Department of Printing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69741

International students at WMU to share their cultures

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… various countries and cultures during its annual observance of International Education Week, set for Saturday through … during which attendees can experience Caribbean life by way of the Dominican Republic, learn about how various refugees … have made it to the United States and test their knowledge of the African continent. There also will be opportunities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36352

Notre Dame scholar to address justice in post-communist Europe

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—A University of Notre Dame scholar will visit Western Michigan University … to address justice in European countries after the fall of communism as part of the 2013 George Klein Lecture. Dr. Monica Nalepa , Notre Dame professor of political science and a faculty fellow at the Nanovic, Kroc and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5673

WMU counseling professor to edit prestigious professional journal

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… WMU counseling professor to edit prestigious professional journal Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Vandiver KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr.  Beverly J. Vandiver , professor of counselor education and counseling psychology at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30194