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Nearly $3M grant will help WMU increase ESL-endorsed teacher workforce

College of Education and Human Development

… instruction for MLs and assists education personnel working with MLs to meet high professional standards. The grant will … and Mathematics Program Improvement (SAMPI), a center within the Mallinson Institute for Science Education in … scholarship for undergraduate students as well so they can leave WMU with an ESL endorsement," shares Protacio. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69606

'Chicago' at Miller Auditorium for a single performance

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… Feb 28 . Purchase tickets online: millerauditorium.com With a legendary book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, music by … lyrics by Fred Ebb, "Chicago" is the longest-running American musical in Broadway history. Produced by Barry and Fran … Tickets are on sale now and range from $32 to $77. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45424

Researcher earning impressive national accolades

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… accolades Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Poling with an APOPO HeroRAT KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A longtime Western … this year's International Humanitarian Award from the American Psychological Association when it holds its annual … he notes that the rodents are so light they hardly ever trigger a mine, and they have highly sensitive noses as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33813

Bush named American Council on Education Fellow

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… Bush named American Council on Education Fellow Submitted by Deanne Puca on … University's Dr. Jonathan Bush has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for the 2015-16 academic … ACE Fellows Program The program, in which participants work with executives at colleges other than those that employ …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23207

Walker Institute holding community forums on unequal justice

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… S. Burdick St. Tuesday, May 12 —"Re-Imagining Kalamazoo With Justice for All" will be addressed in Mt. Zion Baptist … of incarceration of any country in the world and for African-Americans, the rate is far higher than it is for … School, an alternative school for school dropouts and youth who had previously been arrested. Since then, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22694

NYT gives first study abroad innovation award to WMU faculty

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… Peer Evidence and Education for Recovery program with WMU's College of Health and Human Services and Palmer … of how The New York Times news, content and archives can be used to enhance education-abroad learning before, … Week, Nov. 12-16 . "Among a diverse pool of submissions, yours stood out to the selection committee for its use of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50449

Prof wins $416,385 NIH grant to involve students in research

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… the National Institutes of Health to conduct research along with her students on the behavioral pharmacology of novel … that provide baccalaureate or advanced degrees for a significant number of the nation's research scientists, but that … look very favorably on research experience of student applicants. Beyond exceptional course grades and GRE test scores, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24634

Graduate success reaches all-time high at WMU

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… to Western Michigan University and the experience I had with my fellow students and professors opened my eyes and my … is a place to become, we mean it's a place to prepare for your future," says President Edward Montgomery . "These data … internships to extracurricular experiences that help shape you as a professional and a person and it is recognized by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57465

Director of WMU athletics next up in community breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… director, will be the next speaker at the upcoming Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by … Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39685

Important outdoor projects completed this summer

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… up at Western Michigan University this summer, significantly changing the look and feel of various campus areas. … system. To build the two units, the University contracted with Solar Winds Power Systems LLC of Shelbyville and solar … Garden. That garden honors a pivotal early employee who suggested that brown-eyed Susans be the inspiration for WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34978