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Public invited to apply to four-week translation program

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… Public invited to apply to four-week translation program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … programs typically train students to function fluently within the target language. That makes a lot of sense since … are trying to get students to function as best they can within a culture, but translation--the moving back and forth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/264

Dallas Fed official to discuss fiscal impacts of immigration

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… to discuss fiscal impacts of immigration Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Orrenius KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … fiscal impacts of immigration when she speaks later this month at Western Michigan University as part of the Werner … Research. The lectures are open to the public and formatted with the general public in mind. This year's series is being …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36298

China's trade, migration and growth on deck in Sichel Series talk

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… China's trade, migration and growth on deck in Sichel Series talk Submitted by … trade, migration and growth when he speaks later this month at Western Michigan University as part of the Werner … Studies. The lectures are open to the public and formatted with the general public in mind. This year's series is being …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31506

WMU board adopts new campuswide policy changes

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… WMU board adopts new campuswide policy changes Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … implemented as an interim policy in January. After a five-month comment period in which members of the campus … who take a holistic, trauma-informed approach to work with a complainant to respond to incidents, replacing a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25472

Speaker to discuss meshing four generations in workplace

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… discuss meshing four generations in workplace Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Zimmer KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … today's workforce during two appearances in Kalamazoo next month. Scott Zimmer from BridgeWorks will present "Bridging … since its inception in 1998. The company has worked with clients as varied as AARP and MTV, including more than

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31220

Impacting students a world away

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… to embark on the adventure of her life. After graduating with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, the Port Huron native will travel to Africa. She's accepted an assignment with the Peace Corps to teach science to … in easy-to-understand terms." Once she completes her 27-month commitment to the Peace Corps, Papes would like to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53031

Check out WMU’s latest Human Library event Feb. 12

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… Check out WMU’s latest Human Library event Feb. 12 Submitted by Anonymous (not … community will have another chance to meet different people with diverse identities, and to talk about their own … courage to ask about. During the lead-up, organizers this month have been offering a series of orientation sessions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57540

Bronco-turned-NFL star Sam Beal tackles Alzheimer's awareness in national campaign

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… #ENDALZ campaign. NEW YORK—A former Western Michigan University football standout is putting his success to … , now a cornerback for the New York Giants, is teaming up with the Alzheimer's Association in its effort to end … out in June to coincide with Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month. He joins celebrities like actress Rita Wilson, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53687

Lifelong learning events, courses and trips announced for new semester

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… Lifelong learning events, courses and trips announced for new semester Submitted by Anonymous … Institute of Arts. January Thaw is a free reception with refreshments and activities open to area residents who … feature current WMU faculty giving presentations twice a month about an area of their research. Topics include …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37257

Two candidates named finalists for Graduate College dean

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… Two candidates named finalists for Graduate College dean … candidates. Each will make public presentations this month from 2 to 3:30 p.m. in Room 1010 of the Fetzer Center … extensive federally funded research in biochemistry with grants from such agencies as the National Science …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/217