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Renowned public education expert to speak on campus

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… destruction of public schools. In a chapter-by-chapter breakdown, she teaches what is working in U.S. education and how policy makers are failing to address the root cause of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45725

Speakers tackle opioid crisis, civil discourse, mass violence, more

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… spring series will revolve around the opioid crisis and how to prevent addiction. The lecture, "Does Communitywide Public Health Prevention Work? From Reducing Teen Births to Addressing Today's Opioid …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51013

'Ultra Reflection' student fashion show takes sustainability to the stage

College of Education and Human Development

… 'Ultra Reflection' student fashion show takes sustainability to the stage Submitted by Chris … between five and 10 looks each, the run of show was packed. Dorien Watts, head of the MODA design committee, talks with … models a retro look. Model Kennedy Johnson shows off a patchwork look. Model Rian Johnson navigates the unique runway …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71360

Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage celebrated at Western

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… their potential to learn, to find their passion and to work to make our world a better place.” RSOs celebrating … Bangladesh Student Association Indian Student Association Indonesian Student Association Japan Club Nepalese Student … of miles from home. Yang, left, helped demonstrate how to cook a traditional Taiwanese dish during this year's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64333

Cat Crotchett honored for achievement as Western’s distinguished faculty scholar

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… studies and painting. Crotchett specializes in mixed media work combined with pigmented beeswax. Her paintings … painted in vibrant colors and textured surfaces. The work uses patterns to vividly represent human emotions and … faculty member throughout her tenure at WMU. She has shown her growth and development through all levels of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66058

Novelist next up in Frostic Reading Series

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… University. Scott Blackwood , author of the novels "See How Small" and "We Agreed to Meet Just Here," will read from his works at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 2 , in the Little Theatre. … also is the author of a story collection, "In the Shadow of Our House." He is the recipient of a Whiting Writers' …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22710

President's cabinet reviewing more than 60 ideas to transform WMU

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… the creative depth emanating from the proposals and is working diligently to best strategize a prioritized plan … January . Montgomery charged senior staff with the task of doing an initial screening and prioritizing of the ideas … narrative. Transformational Initiative Fund proposals must do one of the following: Improve retention and graduation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43888

State association honors Spanish faculty member

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… been about being creative," Braun remarked. "I hardly ever do the same lesson plan or teach a class in the same way. My … of Foreign Languages. He has presented award-winning workshops and conference sessions for local school districts … the Barbara Ort-Smith Award recognizes those who have shown a strong commitment to the profession. MIWLA selects …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43899

WMU students test drive new late-night bus service

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… the Office of Sustainability, Metro Transit and Downtown Kalamazoo Inc. Together, we developed this trial … The expanded hours are for Metro Transit lines only and do not include Bronco Transit routes. Visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/64

Recent Webmail Plus upgrade introduces new email features

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… searches. Auto-searching for addresses in the compose window now displays an in-process icon. Calendar appointment … shares granted but never accepted. New features Briefcase document control Documents and Briefcase features are now combined under …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2879