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… fort in Niles. The lecture series is presented by the Niles District Library and the Western Michigan University … titled "Beyond Pontiac's Shadow: A Fresh Look at the War Called Pontiac's," Dr. Keith Widder will discuss how … evidence related to it. The event is titled "The Other Kitchen Debate: Changing Foodways Among the Michiana …

… Michael Richardson: Wings, Wax Records and Making it Happen Submitted by Tom Thinnes on … science , says he got the flying bug from the birds, but it didn't become something of a personal pandemic until his … view of his origins, his roots. Richardson still has not set his sights on a particular career niche -- flying cargo …

… Service learning in Spanish at WMU Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on Dr. Lindsay Jeffers KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … apply the language in a meaningful, real-world setting. “Students are often really interested in being able … to connect with people—for the most part, that’s why they wanted to learn another language in the first place,” …

… to help business thrive Submitted by Erin Flynn on Layla Wallace, a sophomore food marketing major, serves up … of faith fits squarely into her wheelhouse. While she’s a Division I track athlete, Wallace never really liked running … be able to resist. But she didn’t want to stop there. She set her sights on a sweet shop with philanthropy baked into …

… by Anonymous (not verified) on Renovation of Heritage Hall was a 16-month process. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The oldest building … wasn't square and did not meet even the most minimal of modern load-bearing requirements. "Literally three people … can accommodate 180 people. The project's architectural design was done by Tower Pinkster. Helping to ensure the …

… course uses AI as a learning aid Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Wassnaa Al-Mawee developed an AI-driven … in that offering of the course, with Al-Mawee guiding its effective use. Al-Mawee is seeking opportunities to … programming projects that focused on functions, menu-driven design, file processing, and exception handling.  The …

… Navigating the digital landscape: WMU expert publishes book for early … book published by Teachers College Press titled "Screen-Aware Early Childhood: A Realistic Approach to Helping Young … and content across diverse home, classroom, and child care settings. The book also highlights consequential research …

… to music classroom Submitted by Nicole Leffler on Madison Vogel celebrates her graduation, marking the final … Mich.—When music education student, Madison Vogel , walked into a mock interview during one of the College of … the year by the College, professional development days are designed to prepare future educators completing their final …

… on The following are Western alumni and emeriti who passed away and were reported during fall 2023. Alumni Jack Leonard … (Eilers) Lummis , BS ‘50, May 30, 2023, Kalamazoo, MI Geraldine May (French) Jennings , BM ‘51, June 23, 2023, Whitewater, WI Guelda Ann (Glynn) Weinert , BS ‘51, June 9, 2023, …

… of the fall 2020 semester. It comes with a more focused set of educational intents, learning outcomes and assessment … is a workshop called Navigating WMU Essential Studies: Design, Assess, Submit. The workshop will be presented from … Oct. 12 and 26, and Nov. 9 and 30, in Sangren Hall’s Swain Library. It features three concurrent breakout …