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WMU board approves honorary degree for French composer Legrand

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… approves honorary degree for French composer Legrand Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Legrand (Photo credit: … composer, conductor and pianist Michel Legrand . Legrand, best known for classic film scores for such motion pictures … Affair," "Summer of '42" and "Umbrellas of Cherbourg," will be in Kalamazoo in May to perform with the Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30243

Chinese Americans in the Heartland: Migration, Work, and Community

Asian Initiatives

… Chinese Americans in the Heartland: Migration, Work, and Community Submitted by Junliang Fei on … Heartland: Migration, Work, and Community ” is scheduled to be on   April  5th at 3:30 PM .  Dr. Huping Ling ,  … Program at Truman State University,   will  provide a better understanding of the rapidly  emergent regional, …

https://wmich.edu/events/71167

Education students mingle with reptiles during visit from alligator sanctuary

College of Education and Human Development

… Education students mingle with reptiles during visit from alligator sanctuary Submitted by Chris Hybels on Education students were surprised by a visit from … the impact of hands-on learning in elementary classrooms. Autumn, an African sulcata tortoise, is 30 years old …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75512

Sociology professor, animal therapy clinician has research published

Unified Clinics

… clinician has research published Dr. Moe's therapy dogs can be found around campus visiting students to reduce stress. … Dr. Angie Moe is a professor of sociology at Western Michigan University with specializations in interpersonal … Center for Assessment and Treatment .   Dr. Moe wil l soon be published in People and Animals: The International …

https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/sociology-professor-animal-therapy-clinician-has-research-published

First-of-its-kind research shows lake-effect snow trends in Southwest Michigan

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… research shows lake-effect snow trends in Southwest Michigan Submitted by Erin Flynn on Data collected over the … winter. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Winter is coming, and it could be a snowy one in Southwest Michigan. Dr. Lei Meng , … that statistic alone doesn't necessarily mean there will be more lake-effect snowfall this winter. However, based on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66178

One Stop offers convenient service to students

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… One Stop offers convenient service to students Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As … of a new semester. WMU’s temporary One Stop Center will be assembled on the second floor of the Bernhard Center Jan. 8-14 , offering students and their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29413

Western’s Distinguished Teaching Award recipient engages learning inside and outside of the classroom

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… engages learning inside and outside of the classroom Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. David Rudge KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An … the recipient of the Distinguished Teaching Award and will be honored during the Fall Award Celebration Friday, Sept. … the Distinguished Teaching Award recognizes faculty members for their teaching work. Rudge, professor of biological …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72645

WMU Theatre hosts American Sign Language shadow-cast performance of 'Clue'

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… American Sign Language shadow-cast performance of 'Clue' Submitted by Erin Flynn on Donovan Boursiquot Wade holds James … lounge with a dagger? Regardless of whodunnit, audience members are in for a unique and immersive "Clue" experience as … show on Sunday, Nov. 12, at 2 p.m. in Shaw Theatre. "It's been awesome working with them, and I can't wait to keep …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73296

UP Week 2022: What's #NextUP in publishing?

Medieval Institute Publications

… of learning, adaptation and evolution. On Thursday, November 17, the Association of University Presses asks "What's Next UP in Publishing?" The team behind our Middle English Texts Series (METS), published by MIP and …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2022/11/nextupmets