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APA, PSSO set events to honor annual award winners

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—In lieu of staging a joint spring luncheon this year, Western Michigan University's two non-bargaining employee … for Friday, April 19 . The events are open to all faculty and staff members. Reservations are due by Thursday, April …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6146

WMU researchers' school renewal project expands with $15M grant

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU researchers' school renewal project expands with $15M grant Submitted by Chris Hybels on Students … observed for literacy as part of HIL 1.0. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's High-Impact Leadership (HIL) for School Renewal Project has been renewed and awarded $15 million by the U.S. Department of Education. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72476

Graduate student research aims to streamline recycling

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… shows off one of her new collection bins. KALAMAZOO--A Western Michigan University graduate student is hoping to encourage recycling on campus with a new placement and design of collection bins. Located in Brown Hall, the … are the result of an ongoing research study started during spring session by Katherine Binder , a graduate assistant in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/580

World Language Testing Center host first groups of high schoolers for biliteracy test

College of Education and Human Development

… from Kent County High school students from Battle Creek stand with Lisa Gardner at top left and Dr. Robert Randez at … Mich.— The World Language Testing Center, part of Western Michigan University's Department of Special … language, high schoolers were also introduced to Western's campus, programs and resources. "Our students were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75238

Four faculty members named MAC Academic Leadership Development Program fellows

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four outstanding faculty members have been chosen to represent Western Michigan University in the Mid-American Conference … leadership in higher education and allied faculty in Western’s global and international studies program . In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65810

Week of Juneteenth events aims to celebrate emancipation, spark conversation

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Registered Student Organizations at Western Michigan University are teaming up for a weeklong celebration of Black culture and heritage. The Black Graduate Student Association (BGSA) … art and activism focused on Black heritage and pride. Western's observance was planned in collaboration with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64444

WALI helps expand access to space education

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WALI helps expand access to space education Submitted by Lindsey Haehnel … people are growing in number right within Floyd Hall. The Western Aerospace Launch Initiative (WALI) is a student … a satellite for launch and on-orbit operations. The Western group is now participating in its third UNP …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/73466

WMU Sanford Center program manager helps Burmese-American teens learn about finances

Haworth College of Business

… finances Submitted by Amy Coughenour on BATTLE CREEK, Mich.—Western Michigan University alumnus Todd Mora joined the … skills. Mora, B.B.A.’85, MBA ’94, is program manager for Western's Sanford Center for Financial Planning and Wellness in the Haworth College of Business and was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72913

Philosopher to address causal logic of the law in ethics talk

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… the law when he addresses a local audience in March at Western Michigan University. Dr. Jonathan Schaffer , … presentation is titled "Apt Causal Models for the Law" and is part of the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society's spring season. Schaffer will discuss how the law employs the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5448

Celebrate faculty, staff achievement at Fall Convocation 2022

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… 2022 Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Fall Convocation celebration … including awards for those who’ve championed diversity and global engagement that will be newly recognized at the … at 12:15 p.m. , will follow in the South Ballroom. This is Western’s first in-person convocation award ceremony since …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69054