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… Barrier-breaking book program offers new chapter for parents of nonnative English speakers Submitted by Erin … to them. But that opportunity is often lost in translation for the families of nonnative English speakers. It's a … pitch to take the program districtwide. Her presentation tugged at the heartstrings of now-retired superintendent Deb …

… Flags lowered Tuesday for fallen U.S. Army sergeant Submitted by Anonymous (not … High School. A service in Hinton's honor is scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday, June 1 , at Ivy K. Gillespie Memorial … 1865 Eastern Ave. SE in Grand Rapids. Flags at half-staff Former Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm issued a proclamation …

… Business students recognized for academic excellence and leadership Submitted by … its third year and recognizes and honors business students for their commitment to academics, personal and professional … interning at Abbott Nutrition this summer in their retail sales division. Carroll has participated in the Meijer …

… WMU recognized for viewpoint diversity, only Michigan institution in … to improving institutions of higher education by advocating for principles of viewpoint diversity, open inquiry and … Technology, among others. Network teams will work to transform the culture of campus and institutional practices …

… WMU Theatre produces world premiere for family audiences Submitted by Emily Duguay on KALAMAZOO, … Coville, "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" has been adapted for the stage by the WMU Department of Theatre and Kalamazoo … Rafferty . The story follows Jeremy Thatcher, who is struggling to survive bullies, crushes and sixth-grade art …

… Applications now being accepted for Gibbs House Fellowships Submitted by Anonymous (not … House, a program of Western Michigan University's Office for Sustainability, is accepting applications for 2017-18 … from scenic Asylum Lake Preserve, and will be paid as an hourly student employee at a rate consistent with their level …

… Professor wins prestigious Japanese literary prize for poetry Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … of world languages and literatures, was honored during a formal ceremony in Tokyo Feb. 17 as the 2017 winner of the prestigious Yomiuri Prize for Literature in poetry. Angles won the prize—comparable to …

… Employees invited to nominate students for Who's Who Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … University are invited to nominate deserving students for inclusion in "Who's Who Among Students in American … Nominations are being accepted through Friday, Feb. 3 , for the program, which WMU has participated in for more than …

… Alum working to broaden opportunities for young Dominicans Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Schlör , associate provost of the Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Amarante is one of the 278 Dominican … National Scholars Program. The program provides funding for a broad swath of Dominican students to learn English and …

… Registration is open for WMU's Turkey Trot 5K Submitted by Anonymous (not … Student Recreation Center. Registration is underway for the event, which winds through campus and is open to the … as the WMU community. This event was originally planned for Saturday, Nov. 19, and had to be rescheduled due to ESPN …