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Distinguished Faculty Scholar nominations sought
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… on its faculty members. The award is based on outstanding professional achievements. It recognizes those whose work is … known beyond campus and constitutes a significant body of achievement, most of which has been accomplished while a WMU faculty member. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10359
Western grad students break down communication barriers, empower parents with language class
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… pursuing master's degrees in teaching English to speakers of other languages, created Language Exchange. HOLLAND, … Western Michigan University's Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) program are working to break down … program at Lakeshore Elementary. By contrast, many of the students in Huls' class at Woodside Elementary are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72377
New Broncos Lead Internship Program will benefit students, Kalamazoo community
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… Kalamazoo community," says Andrea Page , assistant director of internships. "Most of the innovations that the Kalamazoo Literacy Council has … to try it out," adds Michael Evans , executive director of the Kalamazoo Literacy Council, which has committed to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71129
Deadline to apply for Ethics Bowl team approaches
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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--The Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is recruiting students for Western … Ethics Bowl application The Association for Practical and Professional Ethics Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl provides … studies in advance involving ethical issues in a number of practical contexts, including engineering, law, medicine, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/241
How to find out if WMU is closed
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… and will continue normal operation unless notified in one of three ways. 1. Go to www.wmich.edu Closing announcements … emergency telephone alert system is reserved for situations of extreme, imminent danger. Closing announcements are not … line and public media. Assume WMU is open In the absence of notification via one of the methods listed, all normal …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/50
Robert 'Bobby' M. Davidson obituary
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… University faculty member known locally as the "godfather of jazz," died June 3 at Rose Arbor Hospice in Kalamazoo. He was 93. Davidson, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1952 as a part-time … percussion instructor and retired in 1983 as assistant professor emeritus of music after more than 30 years of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/774
Capitol Steps to satirize presidential race in upcoming performance
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… Thirty years ago, the Capitol Steps began as a group of Senate staffers who set out to satirize the very people … places that employed them. In the years that followed, many of the Steps ignored the conventional wisdom ("Don't quit your day job!"), and although not all of the current members of the Steps are former Capitol Hill …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1968
One Stop offers convenient service to students
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… One Stop offers convenient service to students Submitted by Anonymous … One Stop Convenience Center Jan. 4-9 KALAMAZOO—As thousands of students head back to campus, Western Michigan University will once again offer a one-stop service center to those wishing to take …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3397
WMU team finishes fifth in Formula Sun Grand Prix solar car race
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… Sunseeker team) KALAMAZOO—After spending several hours of the final day in first place, Western Michigan … roughly noon to around 2:30 p.m. Saturday, the final day of the race, when battery temperature was too high to continue without cooling. The surface temperature of the track was reported to be a blistering 139 degrees as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/7883
Engineering management program now globally certified
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… master's degree in engineering management is now one of just six programs in the world to be certified by the … master's programs that meet the rigorous standards of the society, and represent "outstanding achievement in … prestigious certification," says Dr. Steven E. Butt , chair of WMU's Department of Industrial and Entrepreneurial …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44265