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Three WMU students receive Gilman Scholarships to study abroad
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… receive Gilman Scholarships to study abroad Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Hanoks, traditional Korean … disabilities. It also supports students from U.S. states with weak study abroad participation and those studying in … is for students who never thought that studying abroad was within their reach," Metro-Roland says. Those interested in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39764
Summer seminars scheduled for WMU teachers
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… Summer seminars scheduled for WMU teachers Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Office of Faculty … faculty and will focus on effectively balancing teaching with scholarly and professional growth as well as service, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39195
Bischof and Byrd-Jacobs to present in quest for honors college deanship
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… Bischof and Byrd-Jacobs to present in quest for honors college deanship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Bischof KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two … oldest and most highly regarded collegiate honors programs, with a student profile rivaling that of the most elite …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/36001
WMU student voting rate shows growing civic engagement
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's voter turnout increased from 18.5% to 31.5% in the 2018 midterm … full NSLVE report at this link . The national report suggests a promising trajectory to student voting, but there … continued efforts to increase civic engagement on campus. With the support of University administration, WeVote hopes …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56808
Working to say 'goodbye' to forever chemicals
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… by Erin Flynn on PhD candidate Ethan Coffin holds a novel foam sampler developed at Western for measuring PFAS … cycling and chemical transformations of PFAS precursors within landfills and wastewater treatment plants. These … the work his students are doing in his lab provides them with a competitive edge as they graduate. “I’ve had several …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75868
Prof wins a 2015 Independent Publisher Book Award
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… wins a 2015 Independent Publisher Book Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wilson KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A book by … wellness past and its central figure, Dr. John Harvey Kellogg , has won an Independent Publisher Book Award, known as … was a huge proponent of a vegetarian diet and, along with his younger brother, Will Keith, discovered the flaking …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26352
Social work professor wins lifetime award from state association
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… wins lifetime award from state association Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Reeser KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … "I have intimate awareness of her important service work within and outside the University, have witnessed her in … social work program. In the community, Reeser is credited with helping to found a massive, coordinated effort to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22868
WMU grants soar past $13 million mark in September, October
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… past $13 million mark in September, October Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Grants to … their Dec. 18 meeting. Grants for research garnered the biggest share of externally funded awards, breaking the $9 million mark, with four large research grants from the U.S. Department of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20827
Spanish professor dies Sept. 20 after being found unresponsive
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… dies Sept. 20 after being found unresponsive Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--A longtime Western … her research on 20th-century and current Spanish theater with an emphasis on women writers. In addition to receiving …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18987
German professor to discuss Mohammed caricatures in upcoming talk
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… discuss Mohammed caricatures in upcoming talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Speaking this month at … in Stuttgart, which is in charge of media dialogues with the Near and Middle East, the Arab and the Persian …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18463