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Teacher, influencer joins Grow Your Own program to support multilingual students

College of Education and Human Development

… Your Own program to support multilingual students Submitted by Chris Hybels on Kim Huls is a YouTube influencer, teacher … 54,000 subscribers. "I started my YouTube channel when I was in my student teaching," explains Huls. "During the … my career, I would try to do weekly vlogs to recap what I was doing in the classroom. It was a really honest diary of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75881

WMU set to honor two for distinguished service

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… WMU set to honor two for distinguished service Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A longtime … are the recipients of this year's Distinguished Service Award. Dr. Joseph G. Reish , dean of the University … abroad program. He also served as chair of WMU's United Way campaign for many years. He was cited by nominators for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27354

New Michigan autism resource launched at WMU

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… New Michigan autism resource launched at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Legislators and University … changes the direction of people's lives...And Kalamazoo is way ahead of the curve in putting together partnerships and … elements of the WMU Autism Center of Excellence, which was funded by a special $4 million appropriation by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26859

Kalamazoo Blues Fest returns to downtown

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… Kalamazoo Blues Fest returns to downtown Submitted by Deanne Puca on The 2105 Kalamazoo Blues Fest begins July … 5 p.m., Mortals 2 6 p.m., Marci Linn Band 7 p.m., 24th St. Wailers 8:30 p.m., Scott Holt 10 p.m., Shemekia Copeland … Band 4:50 p.m., Jim Shaneberger Band 5:45 p.m., Crystal Shawanda 7 p.m., Larry McCray 8:25 p.m., Dawn Tyler Watson w/ …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25106

Keeping Kalamazoo welcoming is subject of town hall

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Kalamazoo welcoming is subject of town hall Submitted by Korey Force on The referenced media source is missing and … hall meeting is being held Wednesday, Feb. 22 , to discuss ways of keeping the Kalamazoo area inclusive and welcoming in the wake of the divisive 2016 election campaign and President …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38220

Western’s new associate vice president for facilities management looking forward to supporting campus efforts

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… vice president for facilities management looking forward to supporting campus efforts Submitted by Deanne Puca on Steve Perlaky KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Project … relationships across campus," he says. Perkaly said he was "blown away" when he researched Western, from its new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68497

New resource available for students, scholars to conduct organizational change and development research

College of Education and Human Development

… organizational change and development research Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. David Szabla KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … of Research Methods in Organizational Change." The handbook was written by a collective of international experts in the … a conversation between Szabla and the publishing company, Edward Elgar, at an academic conference. While visiting their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71773

WMU department changes name to World Religions and Cultures

College of Arts and Sciences

… changes name to World Religions and Cultures Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After over … and thematic issues. “I think it’s really helpful that way,” says Covell. “Our program helps students see the world more broadly, and as I tell them, if you want to understand history, you can't understand it without …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74749

Grants to WMU approach $3 million mark in November, December

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… approach $3 million mark in November, December Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Grants to … came in at $588,025. The largest public service grant was for $579,757 and was awarded by Kalamazoo Community Mental Health Services to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22463

WMU Public Safety expands alert and advisory notification options

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… expands alert and advisory notification options Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … emergencies. Extreme or severe weather (e.g., tornado warnings). School closure notifications. Messages required … include: Near-campus emergencies (as WMU DPS is made aware of them, and if notifying the public does not hinder an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49624