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Japan Foundation Film Series to begin in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… , an organization dedicated to fostering cultural exchange programs worldwide.   The Soga Japan Center is part of the … Institute’s Asian Initiatives , which aims to enhance scholarship and promote knowledge of East Asia through … Michigan.    The Soga Japan Center  regularly invites scholars, artists and writers to campus to promote the …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2024/11/film

Endowed scholarship honors psychology professor’s legacy

College of Arts and Sciences

… Endowed scholarship honors psychology professor’s legacy Submitted … Dr. Alyce Dickinson , WMU psychology professor; Drs. John and Barbara Esch , WMU alumni; and Peterson. The … teaching, 36 years of which were in WMU’s behavior analysis program. A UCLA graduate, he began his academic career at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38221

Faculty composers present an evening of new works

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… (800) 228-9858. Faculty, alumni and guests to perform The program will include works by Lisa R. Coons, assistant … Rathbun, assistant professor of saxophone and jazz studies; John Griffin, part-time professor of composition and theory … and amplified percussion. Performers featured on the program include School of Music faculty members Igor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9894

Director of riding center next up in Keystone Breakfast Series

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… client at the Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center KALAMAZOO—The program director for the Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center … Series at Western Michigan University. Tamara Homnick, program director and instructor at the center, will speak at … Don LeDuc, Thomas M. Cooley Law School, and President John M. Dunn, Western Michigan University Contact: Ashlie …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12623

Nerves of steel prevail as WMU sales students win big at Steel City Sales Challenge

Haworth College of Business

… skills I’ve learned in the sales and business marketing program at WMU into practice. I learned that preparation is … “Every student in the sales and business marketing program should do at least one sales competition before they … help you be your best. Trust your professors and the sales program, but most importantly, trust yourself.” Learn more …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/steel-city-sales-challenge-2025

Houshyar shares engineering expertise in Uzbekistan as Fulbright Specialist

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… host institutions abroad through the Fulbright Specialist Program each year. Houshyar completed a project with the … Research and General Science. About the Fulbright Program The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71764

World’s medievalists to convene virtually during annual congress

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… Puca on Dr. Sharon Kinoshita KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Medieval scholars from around the world will meet virtually from … Western's Medieval Institute and has attracted professional scholars, most with university appointments; students; … of the classics and a virtual talent show. View the program . It is not the traditional format for the congress, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/63939

Student experience meets community impact in groundbreaking new Evaluation Lab

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… Kalamazoo community while providing hands-on training in program evaluation for WMU students. "Through the Evaluation … director of The Evaluation Center.  The new lab provides program evaluation and related services to local nonprofit … provides us with valuable insights into how effectively our programs are serving entrepreneurs' needs." By prioritizing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75006

Recent graduate pursues dream to ignite students' passion for learning and discovery

College of Arts and Sciences

… Mich.—When Dr. Alberto Cintron-Colon started his undergrad program at the University of Puerto Rico at Cayey, he was … change that trajectory.  In 2012, Cintron-Colon met Dr. John Spitsbergen , a Western professor of biological … selected for the 2020 Yale Ciencia Academy (YCA) fellowship program, which emphasizes mentorship, networking, skill …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69137

Nearly 180 students recognized for global engagement on WMU’s campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… video remarks from overseas. WMU’s Global Engagement Program (GEP) celebrates and honors students like Dancy for … Citizen. Each status comes with unique rewards, including scholarships for studying abroad.  Nearly 180 students were … GIST 3100: Global Studies in the Field; and Giulia Hayes , scholarship specialist in Student Financial Aid. “The GEP …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/04/gep-awards-2025