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Global economies discussed during talks at WMU
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… system and critiques democracy, and especially the American variety, while defending China’s system of government … in rich countries but is unstable in poor ones. Samuels suggests that the sources of democratic stability lie not just with a country’s aggregate level of wealth, but also with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31340
WMed to offer new elective that includes Michigan AHEC Scholars program curriculum
College of Health and Human Services
… dean for diversity and inclusiveness , was already familiar with AHEC and its mission because of his previous work as a … partner for Michigan Western Regional AHEC , I got in touch with Lisa Brennan , the center's executive director. We were … the commencement program. Students will also be presented with a certificate from WMed and a certificate from the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62395
WMU set to honor two for distinguished service
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… by nominators for helping the libraries be more proactive with its guests, leading many initiatives to improve service … recruiting and mentoring many new students from the Dominican Republic and other nations, he has been able to help the Dominican Republic's educational system by establishing an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27354
Dr. Ruth Kaarlela obituary
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… of Blindness and Low Vision Studies in 1963 and retired with emerita status in 1986 after nearly 23 years of service … After retiring from WMU, Kaarlela worked for the American Foundation for the Blind, educating Native Americans with respect to visual problems. Prior to coming to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47979
Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan
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… symposium is the product of about two years of discussion with WMU and our other community partners," says Michael D. … "It's really intended to define where we are as a community with adult literacy and to identify and set priorities that … outreach. Katrina Goddall of the KLC, who will present with Evans. Connie Sandelin and Vicki Konzen of English as a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28805
Undergrad experiences fuel alumna's passion for climate policy
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… programs at the University of Michigan after graduating with degrees in Spanish and political science from WMU. "Working with the top minds in this field felt like a dream … change—like rising sea levels and storm surge—on the African island nation and its infrastructure. "They're a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57475
Community send-off set as WMU football team heads for Detroit
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… football Broncos are headed to Detroit for the Mid-American Conference Championship game Friday, Dec. 2, at Ford … streets well before noon, dressed in their Bronco gear with signs and flags in hand. "Head Coach P.J. Fleck and the … 2016 WMU wide receiver Corey Davis earns consensus All-American | Dec. 15, 2016 Two Bronco football players named FWAA …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36689
WMU trustees meet to consider 2019-20 budget, tuition rates
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… original BTR Park in WMU's Parkview Campus is at capacity, with all of its parcels developed or under option. BTR 2 is … consider a recommendation to approve a three-year contract with the Michigan State Employees Association, a labor union …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/54079
New WMU Web presence ready for rollout
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… Web presence will take on a new look and enhanced usability with a dramatic revision of University websites set to go … "Visitors to the site will immediately notice significant changes to the look and feel, but we've changed a lot … change for the WMU website since 2012, although significant changes to Web management and organization have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25718
International expert on geographical naming in Asia visits WMU
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… the position that the name East Sea be used concurrently with Sea of Japan and appears on all maps, charts and … Geun-hye's Committee on Regional Development and also works with the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical … in 1960, the Visiting Scholars and Artists Program significantly contributes to the intellectual life of WMU and the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27782