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… building a new generation of leaders driven by compassion for the world's most vulnerable and bolstered by competence … experience in Jordan, when a friend returning from Lesvos suggested he volunteer there. Sydney Fernandez, second from … and volunteers in Moria Refugee Camp. "I planned to go for two weeks and come back to Jordan," says Fernandez, who …

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Edwin Ryba , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Sept. … Bangor, Mich., retired in 1989 as assistant chief engineer for television in the Division of Academic Services after 24 …

… members who developed an award-winning, child-resistant cap for pill bottles that was patented by the major … drug packaging so it would continue to be difficult for children to open but be easier for adults, especially senior citizens, to open. It was the …

… professor emeritus of comparative religion, is looking for the light at the end of the tunnel. "Our political … of common understanding and agreement so they can proceed forward in a peaceful manner that makes for a better world … “For him, it’s not about him. It’s about something much bigger.” Siebert has also hosted a weekly lunch for decades, …

… So the family obtained a piano and Phyllis played piano for the rest of her life. Her formal education included completing degrees from Queens … in Kalamazoo. In lieu of flowers, the family has suggested a memorial contribution to one of the groups Phyllis …

… we play on our home field should be exciting games for our supporters to watch. By the time we compete in the MAC portion of the schedule, we will be prepared for anything." Non-conference play WMU warms up to its 2014 … Cornerstone University Aug. 19 and traveling to Kentwood for an exhibition against Oakland University at Pat …

… text examines the way humans categorize people, filter information and default to rehearsed ways of thinking. The book teaches readers to edit their thinking for habitual errors, making them more perceptive … journalists, and provides a career-long foundation for challenging bias. Stories and on-target advice from …

… associate dean is receiving a coveted award named after a former WMU faculty member and national leader in orientation … Award at the upcoming biennial meeting of the Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually … was director of the orientation and mobility program at California State College, Los Angeles. Other recipients of the …

… freshmen was conducted by the University's Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations. It is available … about race and ethnic diversity offer a great opportunity for the University to focus on activities that help increase … same students.  The second survey will be administered before the class graduates, allowing researchers to document …

… with Michigan school districts and spearheaded education reform as a professor at Western Michigan University has died. … when stricken. Cooley was appointed in January to serve for 2012 as interim dean of WMU's education college. Prior … of Educational Leadership, Research and Technology. Before joining the WMU faculty, he enjoyed a 22-year career in …