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Chicana author next up in fall Frostic Reading Series
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… Fall 2016 Gwen Frostic Reading Series. Ana Castillo , a distinguished Chicana novelist, poet, essayist, playwright, translator and scholar, will read from her works at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2, in 3512 Knauss … Ana Castillo Castillo's books include "Sapogonia," "So Far from God," "My Father Was a Toltec," "Loverboys" and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35870
Impactful experiences empower theatre grad to script ambitious future
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… educate and empower young people to change the world. His work earned him recognition with two awards at the 2024 … Comer had an opportunity to audition for representatives from nearly two dozen university programs. One stands out in … no time getting involved, landing roles in a number of shows including "Sweat," "Skeleton Crew," "The Tempest" and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75482
Interest in political science brought Myanmar scholar to WMU
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… WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thein (left) visitng Chicago with a fellow Fulbright scholar. … his English skills and to learn more about democracy and how other countries manage their affairs at the American … that Dr. Metro Roland [WMU Fulbright advisor] and Sonnie Farmer [support staff] host lunch meetings for us regularly …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7139
Why I Give: The Elshafeis
W Magazine
… Why I Give: The Elshafeis Submitted by Erin Flynn on Touline (Lulu) and Ramsey … adage “a picture is worth a thousand words” radiates from the smiles of Touline (Lulu), BA ’14, and Ramsey … credits WMU for providing valuable life lessons. “I learned how to balance work, school and social obligations; budget …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75870
Engineering prof wins NIH grant for research on heart disease
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… Engineering prof wins NIH grant for research on heart disease Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Springstead … doctoral degree in chemical engineering at UCLA in 2008. How heart disease begins In the early stages of … stages of heart disease. Here's what has been determined so far. LDL particles enter the artery through the blood. An …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22649
Walker Institute’s new director ‘stands on business’ with youth community outreach
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
… MI – Western Michigan University’s new director of the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic … Atlantic University. Nightengale-Lee earned her Ph.D. from the University of Louisville with her work focusing on … “I want to amplify that and let people know what we do, and how we can support them within the local Kalamazoo …
https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2024/10/lewis-walker-nightengale-lee
Exemplars of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award
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… Exemplars of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award Submitted by Erin Flynn on … Creative Activity and Faculty Achievement Award in Teaching from the College of Arts and Sciences. "I'm always amazed at how much effort he puts into his teaching, the impact his …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/whitney-decamp-timothy-palmer-dee-sherwood-named-2024-distinguished-teaching
Supply chain team claims first place in case competition
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… by Stacey Anderson on Integrated supply management students—from left to right, Peyton Hurley, Alexandra Henson, Madison Dober and Connor McKenney—finished in first place at … competition was particularly interesting as it looked at how future innovation, product launches and business …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66118
Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2012
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… a $1,200 before-tax prize and will be presented during this fall's Academic Convocation. The 23 are recipients of … submit new information should include specific examples of how their candidates have demonstrated dedication to … award is reserved for exceptional employees—those who reach far beyond their assigned responsibilities to give …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/385
CEHD students explore India through interdisciplinary study abroad
College of Education and Human Development
… CEHD students explore India through interdisciplinary study abroad Submitted by Chris Hybels on CEHD … sacred Hindu temple in Darjeeling, India. Students learned how to prepare traditional Indian food. WMU students leading … suicide prevention education with high stress jobs such as farming; environmental efforts such as organic farming, safe …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74398