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Trustees approve retirements of 11 faculty, 14 staff members

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… J. Haus , associate professor of special education and literacy studies, 26 years, effective Aug. 31, 2017 Dr. … 2013 Dr. Nancy M. Schullery , professor of business information systems, 16 years, effective Dec. 31, 2013 Dr. Karen F. Thomas , professor of special education and literacy studies, 18 years, effective Dec. 31, 2013 Neal T. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5806

Professor receives award for contributions to LGBTQ-inclusive literature in elementary education

College of Education and Human Development

… with her book, " Reading the Rainbow: LGBTQ-Inclusive Literacy in the Elementary Classroom." "Reading the Rainbow: LGBTQ-Inclusive Literacy in the Elementary Classroom" was awarded the 2018  Literacy Research Association’s Edward D. Fry Book Award . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71204

University summit to focus on student success issues

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… There also will be a presentation by WMU's new Financial Literacy, Educational Planning and Outreach unit in the … Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships. For more information , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38392

WMU education departments to host teacher appreciation event

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… Learning and Educational Studies and Special Education and Literacy Studies are hosting "Teacher Appreciation … lot, Lot 41, will be available for free parking. For more information , contact Regena Nelson, chair of the Department …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23431

Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… designed to encourage the love of reading and to promote literacy in students from Kalamazoo Public Schools. Each … and community members are invited to attend. For more information, visit OrganizeWMU.info . Convocation, … for decorating as well as food and hot chocolate. For more information, contact (269) 387-2506 or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36802

IT Forum to explore communication in business

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… KALAMAZOO—Technology's role in improving communication and information sharing in business will come into sharper focus … Nov. 2 , at the Fetzer Center to expand their knowledge of information technology's impact on multiple industries. Put … first university in the nation to require basic computer literacy for all students. The celebration will include …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2455

Top seniors to be honored as 2015 Presidential Scholars

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… by two departments)— Nicole C. Carpp of Lawrence. Business information systems— Tyler J. Hough of Three Rivers. … Bethany L. Doorlag of Kalamazoo. Special education and literacy studies— Heidi A. Ali of Kalamazoo. Speech … Literatures— Jenna K. Johnson of Cedar Springs. Additional information The Presidential Scholars Convocation is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22459

Science Olympiad brings 400 youngsters to campus

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… nonprofit organization designed to promote scientific literacy among all students, a goal shared by education, … Contact Scot Conant at @email or (269) 276-3272 for more information. Visit michiganso.org to learn more about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/220

Navigating the digital playground: WMU expert publishes textbook for early childhood pros

College of Education and Human Development

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/12/melinda-holohan-new-textbook-digital-screen-awareness-education

Nursing student achieves debt-free education

College of Health and Human Services

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/12/abigail