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WMU receives grant to implement summer mentoring program for teachers

College of Education and Human Development

… Sonnenberg on Nelson Heymoss KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two members of Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human Development recently received a grant … of mathematics, and  Dr. Cody Williams , director of Science and Mathematics Program Improvement, both of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46956

WMU professor awarded Haenicke Institute’s 2021-22 Global Engagement Award

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU professor awarded Haenicke Institute’s 2021-22 Global … 2021-22 Global Engagement Award to Dr. Gregory Veeck , professor in the Department of Geography, Environment and … his career, Veeck earned funding from the National Science Foundation, National Academy of Sciences, U.S. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68259

"I Thought I Had More Ramen" - Jaylynn Mittig

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… Vitae" series was wanting to represent the reminder of death in a relatable way, which can also be taken as comedic. More often than not, a skeleton or skull is seen as dark and …   -Jaylynn Mittig, Gibraltar, MI This artwork is part of WMU News' online Pandemic Art gallery. To view other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59468

Spring registration under way for low-cost Chinese culture courses

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… for spring 2012 Chinese culture courses that begin the week of Jan. 16. The low-cost courses are open to the public . A half-price tuition discount is offered to individuals age 55 and older as well as to WMU … canceled. Chinese culture classes are taught in English and offered to adults age 18 or older for personal enrichment, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/37

June Mochizuki obituary

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… Puca on June Mochizuki June Mochizuki , an associate professor emerita of counseling at Western Michigan University, died Oct. 29 . … Min Mochizuki, a WMU emeritus in general studies and social science. Memorial gifts may be made to Montview Presbyterian …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43682

Graduate students to present papers at second humanities conference

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… a conference aiming a spotlight on the academic musings of Western Michigan University's talented graduate students … by a keynote address at 9 a.m. in 2500 Knauss Hall, home of the University Center for the Humanities. The conference … capitalist United States today; helping students appreciate science and nature; the Monroe Doctrine; and plantation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5767

Mary Eleanor (Mariel) Neu obituary

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… (Mariel) Neu Mary Eleanor (Mariel) Neu , associate professor emerita of art, died Nov. 15 . She was 76. Neu joined the staff in … art projects. Neu was a native of Iowa. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1962 and Master of Fine Arts in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36579

STEM Workforce Collaboratory established to improve WMU STEM programs, expand STEM workforce

College of Arts and Sciences

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Few things come without a fair amount of investment, nurturing and innovation. Such is the case with growing a diverse, well-trained science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) … Collaboratory (STEM-WC) , a partnership between the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Engineering and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69684

Allison Downey featured at Ann Arbor storytelling festival

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… Downey KALAMAZOO--A Western Michigan University education professor is continuing to make waves with her storytelling pursuits and will be one of four performers featured at The Ark's 25th annual … Story Collider, in which scientists and people affected by science recount short, often funny, sometimes disturbing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/154

Babin and Jennings are two-time Pro Bowl selections

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… standouts were each named Mid-American Conference players of the year, among numerous other college football honors, and both are natives of Kalamazoo . Babin graduated from Paw Paw High School, and … expected to return for the Packers' run in this year's playoffs. Jennings and offensive lineman Tom Nutten are the only …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/41