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Barrier-breaking book program offers new chapter for parents of nonnative English speakers

W Magazine

… new chapter for parents of nonnative English speakers Submitted by Erin Flynn on Zenia Gutierrez reads a book to … provide a good education for their children." Gutierrez She began surveying the parents as part of a family engagement … back to the community where she grew up. It was in classrooms in the Bloomingdale Public School District where the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69835

Marketing Specialist (Part-Time)

Human Resources

… May approve advertising within budget parameters. May be responsible for special projects or operational services. May supervise student employees. Minimum qualifications Required education Bachelor's degree … with occasional exposure to the outdoors or any number of elements. Revised 2024-02-12 UTC12:00 …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010737

WMU Ethics Center offers four book clubs for spring semester

News

… Ethics Center offers four book clubs for spring semester Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … X" as told to Alex Haley. The classic from 1964 describes the experiences of the controversial activist. The group … Street Coffee Joint, 315 E. Water St. Future meetings will be determined. 'Wisdom Won from Illness' Ashley Atkins, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37342

In Memory of Dr. Joseph Engemann

Biological Sciences

… In Memory of Dr. Joseph Engemann From Life Story Betzler Funeral Home:  Joseph G. Engemann, PhD, the invertebrate zoologist, died September 10, 2019 in Kalamazoo. In 1960, he began his career with Western Michigan University, teaching in the Department of …

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Mitch Kachun publishes new book on Crispus Attucks

History

Mitch Kachun publishes new book on Crispus Attucks Professor … Attucks in American history and memory. First Martyr of Liberty: Crispus Attucks in American Memory ( Oxford … While the other victims of the Boston Massacre have been largely ignored, Attucks is widely celebrated as the …

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Nicole Jennings

College of Health and Human Services

… Jennings says. "Although we did not always have the best of everything, she was willing to do whatever she could … to mankind in my spirit." Those early life lessons have become part of Jennings' own personal and professional … After graduating from high school, Jennings attended Michigan State University for one year. She transferred to …

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Ph.D. in Education and Human Development - Workforce Education and Development Concentration

Family and Consumer Sciences

… doctor of philosophy  APPLY NOW REQUEST INFO COURSES Admissions requirements A master’s degree in the emphasis or … and Development requires a minimum of 54 credit hours beyond the Master’s degree distributed as follows: … the Ph.D. in EHD program requires at least 54 credit hours beyond the master’s degree with a minimum 3.25 GPA. At least …

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Passion for learning prompts MBA student to pursue business analytics certificate

Haworth College of Business

… MBA student to pursue business analytics certificate Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Natalie Tice … She chose to return to Western Michigan University, largely because of the option to add a graduate certificate in … Natalie Tice That new knowledge is already proving to be useful in Tice’s career at the Kellogg Company. Recently …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71680

Date sugar is the winning ingredient for nutrition and dietetics students

College of Education and Human Development

… winning ingredient for nutrition and dietetics students Submitted by Chris Hybels on Nutrition and dietetics students, left to right, … using date sugar as an alternative sweetener in baking.   "Being awarded the top prize in the student poster contest is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71622

Punctuation: Colon and Semicolon

Writing Style Guide

… Punctuation: Colon and Semicolon The colon ( : ) and semicolon ( ; ) are frequently … marks serve very different purposes, and should not be used interchangeably. Colon A colon is used to give … ideas. The words on either side of the colon should be able to stand on their own. (He wrote "Crisis Management …

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