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WMU faculty team uncovers racial bias in jury selection

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… it does. "Even though my research has covered many topics before, this one feels like the work that could make the most … DeCamp, who also serves as director of WMU's Kercher Center for Social Research . "Her dissertation involved race, so I … Dr. Elise DeCamp , is an instructor in WMU's Institute for Intercultural and Anthropological Studies . She began …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56344

University Theatre presents 'Big Love'

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… 'Big Love' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Performances of "Big Love" begin March 18. (Photo credit: John … Mich.—Western Michigan University theatre students will perform "Big Love," a modern twist on a Greek tragedy … Sarah Taylor, Alex Karukas, Heather Zurowski, Alex Roggow, Alexa Robbins, Joe Sharkey, Jasmine Rose, Micah Hazel, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30946

WMU to host a free Chinese New Year Gala

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… Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is one of the biggest celebrations in China and many Asian countries. The … poetry recitals, martial arts and folk music, all performed by instructors and students in Confucius Institute … from around the world provide an excellent opportunity for students and community members to discover more about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45164

Music therapy clinic will perform alongside families and caregivers

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… Music therapy clinic will perform alongside families and caregivers Submitted by Deanne … celebration of achievement and an evening of affirmation for the individuals, groups, families and caregivers who … in music therapy services over the course of the semester. For more information about the concert, visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39393

Math professor awarded Fulbright grant to work in South Africa

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… Mahlangu students he met in February KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For many students, mathematics isn't an easy subject to … talking about math could lead to better learning outcomes for students. So he is using his six-month-long Fulbright … the calculus level as well as mathematics education courses for master's and doctoral students and prospective middle …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38948

WMU begins new academic year with preferred name policy

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… and activities. While legal names will still be used for enrollment, transcripts, diplomas, financial aid, … will be free to select the first name of their choice for class lists, email, Bronco Cards, the GoWMU computing … the nation and five in Michigan that have adopted some form of preferred name policy, according to Campus Pride, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26662

Global collaboration showcased at Asian Forum

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… Global collaboration showcased at Asian Forum Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Register online for the forum. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's annual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31075

Annual Gwen Frostic School of Art faculty exhibition on display

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… Albertine Monroe-Brown Gallery in the Richmond Center for Visual Arts Thursday, Nov. 20 through Friday, Dec. 12 . … produced from recent research and studio time, is intended for students and regional communities to witness the talent of those responsible for the education and support of over 400 students in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20140

CELCIS one of six programs worldwide to reach accreditation milestone

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… Michigan University's internationally recognized center for English language instruction is one of just six programs … Program Accreditation. CEA reaccredited WMU's Center for English Language and Culture for International Students—CELCIS—for a 10-year period …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26532

National education figure to talk about dynamic leadership in education

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… known educator who is a bestselling author and an advocate for the role of school leaders in making reform initiatives successful. Baruti Kafele , who has won a … the Oscar of teaching—is the keynote speaker for the free public presentation at the Fetzer Center on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32969