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… initiative seeking students to serve as peer mentors Submitted by Deanne Puca on Peer mentors help other students … staff are encouraged to nominate students they feel would be positive guides for new students. All nominees will … engagement, and helping new students develop a sense of belonging at WMU. Ultimately, peer mentors coach their …

… Criminologist tapped for his expertise on video games and … Western Michigan University's Dr. Whitney DeCamp has been serving as an expert for media nationwide on the … question, he says, is that there is no real relationship between the two. The real predictors of violent behavior, …

… Western alumna named Distinguished Educator of the Year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Erica Wehrwein … research through an independent study course. I just remember him showing me his master’s thesis book in class and at … on campus for camps, inviting students to visit classrooms for science fairs and organizing physiology …

… Dr. Meshulam Groper obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Meshulam Groper Dr. … years. The institute brought together University faculty members and students to provide consulting, parts testing, … as chair or in other leadership roles. He also was a member of several professional organizations. Before coming to …

… WMU press scores first National Book Award nomination Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … New Issues Poetry & Prose has made the longlist of books being considered for the National Book Award for Fiction. … marks the first time a New Issues publication has been selected in the annual contest. New Issues Poetry and …

… 68th in business education research, leads way in state Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU was the study's … for Business, ranked the top 100 institutions across the globe based on weighted scores reflecting journal quality and … and producing two top 100 rankings—one based on the raw number of author publications and the other based on weighted …

… awarded by world's largest human resources association Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … superior growth and development opportunities to its members. The WMU chapter is one of 327 across the United States … have the opportunity to earn an award based on the number of activities they complete during the merit award …

… Cross country and gymnastics teams recognized for academics Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Based on … Division I sports teams nationally. The scores required to be in the top 10 ranged from 984 to a perfect 1,000, depending on the sport. This year, 1,203 teams are being recognized for academic performance: 746 women's teams …

… See the world on a budget at 28th International Festival Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … dance, food and fashions of nearly two dozen cultures will be showcased during Western Michigan University's … Sunday, April 2 , on campus on the second floor of the Bernhard Center. First hosted in 1989, the popular event …

… Senior BFA dance majors to present concert Submitted by Deanne Puca on Performances of "soft//power" will … will showcase new choreography by seniors Erzsi Bernath , Sinclair Davis , Al Long , Megan Rancour and … by Terk Waters , a WMU alumnus and former company member of the internationally acclaimed Complexions …