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Innovation at Western celebrated at Spring Convocation
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… as well as the entirety of Spring Convocation, can be viewed online . The next class of Presidential … Ellen Christian, Dr. D'Jaris Coles-White and Dr. Jeremy Duncan Faculty Presentations Five faculty members were selected … in children who speak nonmainstream dialects, such as African American English. She was appointed by Gov. Gretchen …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67742
Michigan has minerals America needs
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… magnesium, manganese, niobium, potash, rhenium, rubidium, scandium, strontium, tantalum, tellurium, tin, titanium, … USGS counts 15. It excludes promethium, and separates outs scandium. Learn more about Trump's executive order and the … state's mining history. For example: Preliminary mapping suggests that a large deposit of potash may occur in up to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/54012
Gov. Snyder announces new teaching fellows
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… schools. Each of the 13 has received one of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation's Woodrow Wilson Michigan Teaching Fellowships … and mathematics. "Great teachers and great teaching can make all the difference for our students, their … programs. Goals of this initiative are to attract the best candidates to teaching, cut teacher attrition, put talented …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/779
School of Environment, Geography, and Sustainability reimagines environmental education and scholarship at WMU
College of Arts and Sciences
… throughout the upcoming year. Ofori-Amoah brings significant global experience to his role, starting with an … administration. From there he continued his education in Canada, where he earned a doctorate in geography. Arriving … “Big cities have problems, but they have resources so they can do a lot of things,” says Ofori-Amoah. “Kalamazoo—we are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73665
Western's Cold Case Program helps police net arrest in decades-old murder
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… to take another look. Christensen says having students who can handle important administrative tasks that go into the … our goal was to pour over the documents, organize them, scan them and give (MSP) our assessment of what we thought …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67430
Professor, institute director Perryman-Clark leads national convention
College of Arts and Sciences
… Dr. Staci Perryman-Clark , professor of English and African American studies and director of Western's Institute for … students. Traditional grammar instruction in edited American English has often been used as a means of gatekeeping, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67526
Two WMU business students among six nationwide to win prestigious scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… since her first days at WMU," he says. "Joy shows what can happen when a student steps up to the challenge and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52257
Students learn of triumph and persistence in life of Walt Disney
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… journey following in the footsteps of the American entrepreneur and pioneer in the animation industry. … to visit key locations marking some of the most significant moments in Disney's life, from birth to death. "By … serve as guides for each day, studying the historic significance of each location as well as writing an eight-page …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54752
Countywide Earth Day celebration set for April 20
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… Day's 50th anniversary." Acts of green are steps people can take with friends, family or an organization to promote …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52948
Pact with WMU puts Aquinas students on fast track to master’s degrees
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… 12 credits, up to six non-entry-level undergraduate credits can be transferred from Aquinas to WMU for application … Catholic liberal arts college founded in 1886 by the Dominican Sisters-Grand Rapids. The wooded, 117-acre campus is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52249