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Cross-cultural studying evens out education for German exchange student

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… a textbook. Kollock (far right) at a casual dinner for WMU Fulbright guests Another difference Kollock experienced and enjoyed at WMU was the opportunity to make friends with students from a … Universität Berlin. “In my first topology math class at WMU we used a textbook. I liked that if I missed something …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/max-kollock-spotlight

Preparing workforce for state-of-the-art bridge construction

News

… and associated implementation plans. The instructors from WMU will present design examples of typical bridges, note … development and interpretation of special provisions. WMU workshop instructors Dr. Haluk Aktan , professor and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/225

Student takes first steps toward his future by studying at CELCIS

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… earn a graduate degree, and to become involved in the WMU campus community. As a native French speaker, Nzita … English Language and Culture for International Students—at WMU in January 2016, and he said his English skills have … means Nzita has four years of schooling ahead of him at WMU; he is motivated and eager to learn as much as possible …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/08/nzita-spotlight

ESL program is one sum in degree equation for Chinese accounting major

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Michigan beaches close to Kalamazoo. By Jerry Malec Qi with WMU President John Dunn. And, it’s a good thing she held … to pursue my dream of studying abroad.” Qi learned about WMU from a friend who worked at a recruiting agency in China … She then did more online research to learn more about WMU, Kalamazoo, and Michigan, and she decided that the …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/01/qi-qi-spotlight

Malaysia doctoral research associate finds community on campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… research he has conducted for the Confucius Institute at WMU Maran Subramain, from Kulim, Malaysia, is a doctoral … recipient of funding from the Malaysian government and the WMU Presidential Scholarship, Maran was advised by some of … Subramain at the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. WMU has helped me intensify the knowledge I already have in …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/maran-subramain-spotlight

CELCIS Alumna Pursues Sports Management Degree

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… with Hubei University. She planned to study English in WMU’s CELCIS program—the Center for English Language and … management field. She has particularly enjoyed attending WMU’s NCAA Division I sporting events, which are free to … degree program over the summer months. She will return to WMU in fall 2016, with her sights set on completing her …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/08/ran-wei-spotlight

Instructor Joel Boyd gives his "last lecture" before retirement

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… gained over the course of his life and 20 year career at WMU. Joel Boyd's Last Lecture- November 23, 2016 Joel Boyd's … the Haenicke Institute for Global Education .   For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online.   …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/12/joel-boyd-final-lecture

Challenge accepted: Accountancy student steps outside her comfort zone

Haworth College of Business

… and personal relationships. Having transferred to WMU after completing an early college program at Mott … Nanni was unsure of what her path would look like. However, WMU Haworth welcomed her with faculty and peer connections. “When I first transferred to Western, WMU Haworth set me up for success in so many ways. Through …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/01/accountancy-tayler-nanni-0

CELCIS marks 40 years of ESL excellence

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… English as a Second Language bridge courses offered through WMU's College of Arts and Sciences; short-term programs with … for international teaching assistants and faculty through WMU's Graduate College and Office of the Provost.   Courses … a unique program for language practice brings CELCIS and WMU students together in conversation circles to practice …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/07/celcis-40-year

Bringing the world home - Kalamazoo couple host international students to teach their children about other cultures

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… up families who were interested in hosting a student.  WMU’s Center for English Language and Culture for … Dakota,” said Miller, an assistant professor of surgery in WMU’s Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine. “Hosting … first student, Tariq, is from Saudi Arabia, and he came to WMU to study aviation. Having left behind a very large, …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/08/bringing-world-home