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… Dr. Constance S. (Waltz) Weaver , professor emerita of English at Western Michigan University and an internationally … expanding understanding of reading and writing and how to better teach these subjects. Her prolific and innovative … her professional career, Weaver wrote or co-wrote more than a dozen books. "Reading Process & Practice" first …

… Excellence in Diversity Awards Selection Committee is seeking nominations by Friday, Dec. 4 , of individuals or … year's 2016 Excellence in Diversity Awards, "Together We're Better!," with recipients being recognized at the Spring … committee. They should include a brief narrative, no more than three pages in length, of how the individual or team …

… Television and theatre star joins students for 'Next Stop, … also sells tickets to University Theatre productions. A cash bar is available and drinks are welcome inside the … Nicole." Manhattan theatre and cabaret credits include "A Burly Night Music at Birdland," "Of the Wallem at Don’t Tell …

… University nursing student Aubrey Reynolds-Erspamer is given the opportunity to enter the workforce early to … day and get the chance to make someone’s days a little better. Whether that means getting to hold someone’s hand in … “I want to become a nurse to be a part of something bigger than myself. I am very committed to being there to care and …

… lab. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Ask any engineering student why they chose Western, and no doubt you will hear about the … whose recent All-University Teaching Effectiveness Award is the result of dedication to WMU engineering students and … and Aerospace Engineering. “The focus of my class is active learning which is an approach that recognizes the …

… Student helps theater launch program for visually impaired patrons Submitted by Erin Flynn on … going to a theater performance but not being able to see why people are laughing or gasping during the show. With the … excited about it and said it helped them understand things better and gave them a fuller picture of what was going on," …

… From music to cybersecurity, Nick Ford is making an impact Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Nick Ford … student KALAMAZOO, Mich. —Western Michigan University is filled with opportunities for exploring interests and … for student success. Just ask Nick Ford , who found his path in cybersecurity through hard work, faculty and …

… Rise of banned books, consequences and response focus of free … and vetted policies and practices, Dr. Knox’s work on the ‘why’ of censorship, what it means to read, and how reading … the Beta Phi Mu Scholars’ Series. Knox recently edited “Trigger Warnings: History, Theory Context” and co-edited …

… that will honor achievement campuswide and outline the issues and opportunities that will play a part in the … the opening weeks of fall semester classes, the convocation is designed as a signature event to welcome faculty, staff … reach far beyond their assigned duties to make WMU an even better place to work and study. Related articles WMU honors …

… WMU chapter recognized for improvement Submitted by Chris Hybels on   Collin Holzberger (left) and Chloe Byron … of the WMU chapter. Which he says was necessary to better align with the state-wide organization.  "As soon as … was also an increase in the knowledge members gained. This included inviting education professionals to present at …