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WMUK station head featured on NPR's Friday StoryCorps segment
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… will be heard nationally at 8:20 a.m. on "Morning Edition," can be heard locally on WMUK at 102.1 FM. It features a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3155
Staff member recognized for leadership
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… as well as advocating for WMU's Latinx students so they can succeed in college. Under her leadership, WMU has … $2 million in 2017. El Concilio, formerly the Hispanic American Council, is a nonprofit, community-focused organization … contribute to society and appreciate their cultural significance in the local region. In addition, Hernández has been …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49698
Fort St. Joseph archaeological site focus of summer programs for all ages
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… Niles, is beginning its intensive summer program schedule, with registration underway for its summer camps and dates … summer. Summer camp programs The Summer Camp Program for youth and lifelong learners, alike, provides an opportunity … and feature these topics and presenters: July 20 , "Bark Canoes and Dugouts: Early Transportation on West Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32274
Fort St. Joseph offers lectures and open house
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… July 19 , "Braiding Knowledge: Community-Based Archaeology with Turkish and Native American Communities," Dr. Sonya Atalay , associate professor of … at the corner of Fort and Bond Streets in Niles. Attendees can meet WMU archaeologists working at the archaeological …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40535
STEM instruction reform focus of $1.4 million Hughes Medical grant
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… be used to enhance undergraduate introduction to science , with the goal of attracting and retaining more students in … is one of just 37 awards made by HHMI this year to American research universities invited to compete in the … help students integrate their acquired knowledge into a bigger whole," Schwartz says. "That bigger whole is all about …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16296
Experience Chinese culture by taking a class this summer
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… charge all participants a fee for materials, and those with low enrollment may be canceled. The Confucius Institute at WMU is a nonprofit … interested in Chinese culture or in visiting China but can't attend formal courses." She adds that the institute …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39256
Communication professor selected for prestigious TV academy fellowship
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… tours at leading Hollywood production facilities to meet with producers, observe production and get firsthand updates … Demand development, production and exhibition, so that I can continue to offer leading-edge content in communication … documentary, aboriginal/First Nation and Native American media, environment and communication, and gender- and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43439
Newly designed program in organizational change leadership offered
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… hybrid of one or two face-to-face class meetings per month with the remaining coursework completed online. … on developing marketable change leadership skills that can be immediately applied to the workplace. Students build … the program by carrying out real-world consulting projects with organizations external to the University, and we …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40184
China's rise in spotlight during 2015-16 Sichel Series
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… Sichel Lecture Series. The series kicks off on Sept. 23 with Dr. Murray Scot Tanner , former WMU professor of … Quarterly and The China Journal. In addition to serving at CAN Corp. and WMU, Tanner has served as senior political … Mary E. Lovely, professor of economics and the Melvin A Eggers Economics Faculty Scholar in the Maxwell School of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26945
Former congressman to lead talks about future of U.S. healthcare
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… by Deanne Puca on Stupak KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"For All Americans? The Future of Healthcare in America," is the title of … Parking is free, and there will be a book-signing event with Congressman Stupak following the discussion. Stupak's … Care Act, every Congress has that right. All I ask is you do it based on policy reasons and not based on political …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43400