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Endowed scholarship honors psychology professor’s legacy
College of Arts and Sciences
… , professor and chair of psychology. “It’s important for this area of expertise—his legacy—to continue and expand in our field. In order for that to happen, students need to study it and faculty … mentor those students. This endowment will make it possible for WMU graduate students to devote time exclusively to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38221
State's first lady announces fall summit to be at WMU
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… Sue Snyder announced April 10 that Michigan's fourth "Inform. Empower. Prevent. Let's End Campus Sexual Assault" … part of our work to raise awareness and prevention efforts to ultimately change the culture and put an end to … I'm excited to host our fourth summit at WMU and look forward to focusing our efforts this year on best practices …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46489
Focus on English language learners at Humanities Center event
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… this week in a presentation at the University Center for the Humanities at Western Michigan University. Dr. Shawn … Hall. His presentation, "What Good is Theory and Research for the L2 Classroom?" is free and open to the public. … second-language educators—L2 educators—often assume their efforts result in improved second-language skills for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38245
WMU faculty to perform with Kontras Quartet
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… WMU faculty to perform with Kontras Quartet Submitted by Deanne Puca on … Nov. 30 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by … Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are available from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36560
WMU Department of Statistics becomes NISS affiliate
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… The NISS Affiliate Program is a communication enabler for the statistical and data science community. The program … and national labs, to support research discussions, information dissemination, human resource development and … developmental and collaboration opportunities, especially for junior faculty, and also increases the department's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44978
World-renowned economist to receive distinguished scholar award
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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A veteran researcher known for being the first to study real-world topics that later … to international human capital, empirical distribution of foreign exchange rates and measures of exchange risk, and … wrote. "This is remarkable evidence of the broad respect for the quality of her research and the contribution of her …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48804
Jazz trombonist and award-winning composer to perform free concert at WMU
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… Jazz trombonist and award-winning composer to perform free concert at WMU Submitted by Deanne Puca on … composer, arranger and jazz trombonist Nick Finzer will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17 , in Western Michigan … an international flutist, Finzer developed a fascination for the music of Duke Ellington and found himself, in high …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38055
Performance features new works by School of Music faculty composer
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… Performance features new works by School of Music faculty … School of Music faculty composer David Colson will be performed by faculty musicians including the Western Wind … March 1 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38089
Horn professor to present an exciting program of works with electronics
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… will be presenting a recital of 20th and 21st century works for horn at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 25 , in the Dalton Center … opening with Volker David Kirchner’s "Lamento d’Orfeo" for horn and piano, Foulk will perform a selection of pieces for horn and electronics. Christopher Biggs’ "Recombinant Serenade," a series of variations on the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29817
String ensemble joins folk trio at Dalton Center
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… Mich.—The Kontras Quartet returns to the Bullock Music Performance Institute at Western Michigan University with folk … Feb. 15 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by … Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are available from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38043