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World Religions and Cultures

… s selected as a recipient of the 2025 Faculty Advancement Award! This award will cover funding for participation in a … "Rethinking Your Research Funding,” which is offered by the National Center for Faculty Development and … Spiritual: Toward a Holistic Approach to Spirituality for Scientific Analysis in Healthcare" was awarded first prize …

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Martial arts obsession inspires Japanese research focus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… arts obsession inspires Japanese research focus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Celebration dinner at the hotsprings after waterfall practice Studying martial arts and teaching … about how they choose to live their lives.” In 2006, Covell was recognized for his dedication to studies related to …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/03/martial-arts-research-soga

Russian politics is a “moving target” for WMU Fulbright scholar

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… is a “moving target” for WMU Fulbright scholar Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on By Nate Coe Post-Cold War Russia has provided Western Michigan University … research interest sparked more than 20 years ago when he was a graduate student at the University of Notre Dame. He …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2012/10/butterfield-fulbright-russia

Zoning in on the genetics of the world’s largest flower

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… in on the genetics of the world’s largest flower Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Story by Julia Valentine Dr. … "I fell in love with orchids," Barkman said.  "I decided I wanted to work with and study orchids for the rest of my … "I fell in love with orchids," Barkman said. "I decided I wanted to work with and study orchids for the rest of my …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/05/worlds-largest-flower

Celebrating the Power of Reading: Sculpting in Nigeria

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… the Power of Reading: Sculpting in Nigeria Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on By Kevin Haynes Creating … techniques. This is LaVargne’s second Fulbright award to make art in Nigeria. With his first award in 2012, LaVergne designed and built a 14-foot …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/06/lavergne-sculpture-nigeria

School of Communication Faculty Honored at Awards Ceremony

School of Communication

… School of Communication Faculty Honored at Awards Ceremony From left to right: Dr. Leigh Ford, Dr. … contributions to the college via Faculty Achievement Awards and the Gender Scholar Award. Among the 15 individuals … This award recognizes philosophical, historical, literary, scientific or technical scholarly achievements and must …

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Attend and ascend: Education alum's pilot program increases 10th grade attendance by 14%

College of Education and Human Development

… alum's pilot program increases 10th grade attendance by 14% Submitted by Chris Hybels on Once a week, Alysia Baznik will facilitate the exchange of points for rewards, which range from snacks, drinks, toys and school … about behavior and one of the interventions we studied was the token economy." "There was some pushback about doing …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/05/alumna-education-special-attendence-intervention-success

IPUMS International

Economics

… to the public. IPUMS International how to retrieve data by example Scenario Suppose you would like to access raw … on Income . On this page, add to your cart the variables Wage and salary income (INCWAGE) , Income from anti-poverty or welfare programs …

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Afrobarometer

Economics

… for restricted access. Afrobarometer How to retrieve data by example Scenario Suppose you wish to obtain attitudes … and 2009. You seek this information for Burkina Faso, Botswana, Madagascar, Mozambique and Senegal. The online data … 2: Select countries to analyze choose Burkina Faso, Botswana, Madagascar, Mozambique and Senegal. Click on See …

https://wmich.edu/economics/global-data-center/afrobarometer

Protecting children from environmental threats topic of humanities talk

News

… environmental threats topic of humanities talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Steingraber KALAMAZOO—An … need to know and do about it. The series is exploring how scientific research is defining issues that concern everybody, including the warming of the globe, the toxicity of the environment and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14025