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Registration underway for summer Chinese culture courses
International Student and Scholar Services
… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Discounts are offered to WMU faculty, staff and students, as well as those … for summer Chinese culture courses that begin the week of May 9 . The five-week low-cost courses are open to the … Feng is the instructor for Chinese Craft. Feng received her bachelor’s degree at Beijing Language and Culture …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31592
Duke scholar to address violence, mental illness and the law
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… (not verified) on Swanson KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The intersection of gun violence, mental illness and the law will be explored … Oct. 19, when a Duke University scholar speaks as part of the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of … prevention of gun violence, co-sponsored by the National Science Foundation, the Brain and Behavior Foundation, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35694
Alfred Balkin obituary
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… (not verified) on Dr. Alfred Balkin Dr. Alfred Balkin , professor emeritus of education and professional development at Western … them to energize language, social studies, mathematics and science. Balkin is perhaps best remembered as a song and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31774
Impactful experiences empower theatre grad to script ambitious future
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… Mich.—When it came to choosing a stage for the next act of his education, a teenage Jimmie Comer III had his pick of colleges. A promising performer in Detroit's prestigious … years later, he's leaving Western with much more than a bachelor's degree in theatre. "I know that I have a group of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75482
Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors
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… Shari Rose, Rebecca Huntley KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Eleven of Western Michigan University's most impressive faculty and … during Fall Convocation. While furthering WMU's missions of education and innovation, these employees go above and … the most impactful in the international theoretical nuclear science community. She conducts forefront science and makes …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55462
Youth and community development student prepares juveniles for success after detention
College of Education and Human Development
… Celmer, a supervisor at BCJC. Soko works closely with office staff to coordinate schedules for youth. Soko gives a tour of the gymnasium where she supervises youth during activity … About youth and community development at wmu The family science and human development: youth and community …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72160
Sky Broncos precision flight team places 8th in national competition
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… Arizona, earned the top spot in the championship out of flight teams from 26 universities. The 14-member Western … points for members who finish in the top 10 in a series of flight and ground events. WMU's team accrued 187 points … at the NIFA 2022 SAFECON. All members are aviation flight science majors. Kyle Albrecht , a senior from Hartland, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68117
Aviation student's rugby career taking off
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… Aviation student's rugby career taking off Submitted by Erin Flynn on Brown waves the American flag … Indiana, is diving headfirst into aviation flight science while also training to compete against the best … worked extremely hard for it, and I’m glad to see it paying off in huge ways. I'm excited for the future and what else I …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56762
Fall honors college talks focus on global citizenship
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… on WMU's Lee Honors College KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A wide range of global citizenship topics are being examined this fall in a series of talks that began Sept. 10 and are continuing through … Human Service Programs," Bryce Dicky, family and consumer sciences. Oct. 1 —"Challenges of Promoting Academic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18631
WMU to host 25th annual International Festival
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… Festival. KALAMAZOO—The music, dance, food and fashions of 15 cultures will be showcased during Western Michigan … students in campus kitchens under the supervision of WMU Dining Services employees. The International Festival … planning committee and a junior majoring in aviation flight science from Cabo Verde, West Africa. "We work very hard to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13857