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Summer writing programs offered to teachers and kids

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… network, is offering the summer workshops for teachers beginning July 9, while a young writers' camp begins June 18. The registration deadline is Tuesday, May 1. … and integrating Common Core standards for student learning into literacy and language instruction at all levels, from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/358

Michigan businesses invited to free printed electronics session at WMU

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… WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The event will be held on WMU's Parkview Campus. KALAMAZOO—Representatives … to get the conversation moving and determine ways we can work together to shorten the pathway to … to be developed." WMU is the only place in the state that can fully print flexible electronic devices, and one of only …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15651

Western’s jazz program claims top honors in prestigious international music competition

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… on [caption] [/caption] KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Broncos got the beat! Western Michigan University’s jazz studies program is boasting several wins in DownBeat magazine's 44th annual Student Music Awards .  Graduate … College Dan Gregerman , Niles North High School You can view the full list of winners of DownBeat’s Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64332

University Theatre hosts third annual New Play Festival

Theatre

… process and in developing their own work. Audiences become a central part of the playwriting process through the … and their input in post play discussions will significantly impact the future of these new works. It offers great insight into the artistic process and the role of both artists and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40410

Students asked for feedback on sustainability fee allocation

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… of students and the Board of Trustees, the university began charging students $8 per semester to fund campus … sustainability projects. By taking the survey, students can directly influence how the sustainability fee funds are … during the WeSustain community event. The survey can be found through March 8 at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21542

First WMU student interning with Parker Hannifin in Germany

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… is the first to intern with Parker Hannifin, a U.S. American Fortune 250 leader in motion and control … Hannifin to create the internship experience that would best suit Litinova's education. This partnership creates opportunities for engineering majors, who often struggle to find study abroad programs that fit their …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2018/05/study-abroad-litvinova-parker-hannifin

WMU student develops AI solutions to enhance K-12 education assessment

College of Education and Human Development

… to enhance K-12 education assessment Submitted by Chris Hybels on Ernest Amoateng KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Contributing to the … scalability in student assessments. "My research looks into how well AI grading systems, especially ones using GPT, can fairly and accurately score 7th graders' creative …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/06/amoateng-artificial-intelligence-education-research

WMU offers workshop on leadership in a technical world

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… knowledge, values and styles to define how they can become outstanding leaders in any industry, including … for more than 1,700 employees and a budget of upwards of $275 million. Previously, he has served as dean of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67342

Construction, planning professional joins Western as associate vice president for Facilities Management

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… vice president for Facilities Management . Chad M. Stirrett began as a new administrator in the department responsible … of the campus-built environment now and for decades into the future. “There’s always challenges to balance between older facilities and the newer ones and the decision …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72610

Exercise science graduate finds success while juggling school, work and extracurriculars

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… Exercise science graduate finds success while juggling school, work and extracurriculars Submitted by Erin … and leading an honor society of more than 1,500 members. “I would not have been able to learn to adapt to … happy with my college experience and how WMU has molded me into the individual I am today,” she says. “I wish I could …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59084