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… ‘Battalion Mom’ retires after 28 years Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Cris Obreiter has worked with … alumni. Through it all, her positivity and commitment to service has influenced students—and watching those … drive in support of WMU’s Invisible Need Project. Both a testament to her commitment to service. “I just finished up …

… held on June 3 . The competition challenged teams to analyze a case and develop an evaluation plan for an … Prieur and Andrea Vernola Prieur and Vernola are both doctoral students in the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Evaluation … (University of Connecticut) in the competition. Their team was coached by Dr.   Michael Harnar , assistant professor of …

… of 'Clue' Submitted by Erin Flynn on Donovan Boursiquot Wade holds James Cech during a "Clue" rehearsal. Cech is … cast, which brings American Sign Language interpretation onto the stage and integrates it with the play. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It was Col. Mustard in the library with the candlestick. Or was …

… energy in and out of the classroom Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Jillian Bright says the number of hands-on and lab opportunities available to Western engineering students allows her to make Western … During her first physics course, what resonated most was the circuits section; and her path to becoming an …

… Engineering professor receives award for support of students with disabilities Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Caroline Konstant (left) nominated Dr. Bob White, … Services for Students office. “Every student who is willing to accept the challenge and do the hard work necessary to …

… balanced budget includes a nearly $9 million increase in total expenses as well as nearly $4.2 million in targeted … reductions for the coming year. Major revenue ingredients to the WMU budget include $95.3 million in anticipated state … a 3.91 percent increase in tuition and required fees, which was also approved by trustees July 25. Major expense changes …

… in the 1970s and 1980s, died Oct. 24 in Viera, Fla. He was 83. Sandberg came to WMU as dean in 1971 and served in that role until 1983. … of Teacher Education. The Merze Tate Center for Research was developed during his tenure. Prior to taking the lead of …

… involving minors. The policy calls for employees and units to ensure that programs and activities carried out under the … students and volunteers who have the appropriate training to work with minors and are knowledgeable about state law … put in place during recent years. Those include the Duty to Report Criminal Acts policy, President John M. Dunn's …

… major at Western Michigan University, family has always been important. When it came time to choose a career path, she didn’t have to look any farther … pre-internships, internship and jobs she has found the greatest amount of joy comes from connecting with the …

… of early learning and development. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Going to the grocery store with a three-year-old is not what it … of screen technologies and resources for promoting screen awareness at home and in the classroom.”  The Screen Aware Early Childhood Action Kit for young children from …