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WMU's Seita foster youth effort garners national acclaim
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… most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines—has announced Western Michigan University as the … through its Seita Scholars Program . "Phi Kappa Phi is proud to recognize Western Michigan University for its … have dreamed a college degree was within reach." Established in 2008 as a signature initiative of WMU, the Seita …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47092
Japanese musician to perform on campus during second U.S. tour
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… performs traditional and modern Japanese music on the shamisen. KALAMAZOO Mich.—On his second U.S. tour, Sato Michiyoshi will perform a unique blend of traditional and modern styles on the "shamisen," a Japanese three-stringed banjo, at 7:30 p.m. Monday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45560
Literacy education expert to receive Emerging Scholar Award
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A young faculty member who already is becoming known internationally in the field of literacy … an emerging scholar during a campuswide awards ceremony this month. Dr. Maria Selena O. Protacio , associate professor … of four other sets of annual campuswide awards: the Distinguished Faculty Scholar, Distinguished Teaching, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48803
Local food shop first up in entrepreneurship speaker series
Haworth College of Business
… Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. Curtis and Janette Tramel will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, Sept. 14, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast … or to RSVP, call (269) 387-6059 or register . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48581
WMU geology efforts lead to national recognition, two publications
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… special papers—each focused on an area of WMU faculty expertise. The unusual publications are among just over 500 such publications in the GSA's 130-year history. Both WMU-related volumes were published in April, … and from Wisconsin, Illinois, New York and Ohio. The triggering symposium, Kehew notes, was sponsored by the Great …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46965
Fulbright student awards go to WMU alumni, doctoral candidate
International Student and Scholar Services
… Fulbright awards to conduct research or teach English overseas for the 2015-16 academic year. The trio is comprised of Keith Carver , a spring 2015 graduate from Marshall; …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26488
WMU choirs to honor the memory of Thomas C. Hardie with concert
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… Oct. 25 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. The concert will feature … Jansson, Skalovski, Brahms, and Kodály. Faculty soloist Carl Ratner will also be a featured performer. Thomas C. … C. Hardie Choral Music Scholarship fund has been established to continue his dedication to music education. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27693
WMU officials formally launch new cutting-edge Valley Dining Center
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… LaMore , senior vice president of the construction firm Christman Co.'s West Michigan operations. Judy Gipper , … for the Goldsworth Valley campus neighborhood. The area is home to the majority of WMU's first-year students. While … all campus and community guests, the Valley Dining Center is expected to be a particularly popular destination because …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34462
Sindecuse offers health insurance enrollment help to students, community
Sindecuse Health Center
… Wednesday, Jan. 11 , at the Sindecuse Health Center. Assistance will be offered to people who need new health … who have questions about health insurance. No appointment is needed. To assist with sign-up, attendees should bring: Social Security …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36794
Mallinson Institute for Science Education celebrates 20 years of global scientific literacy
College of Arts and Sciences
… at Western Michigan University has championed interdisciplinary knowledge, fostering a legacy of research, … good to think about our past and future.” The institute's mission revolves around advancing global scientific literacy. … standards, the institute has not only met but exceeded this vision. Embracing an interdisciplinary approach, the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74440