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TRIO future educators celebrated during cord ceremony
College of Education and Human Development
… future educators celebrated during cord ceremony Submitted by Chris Hybels on Denzel Johnson, music education major and TRIO FESP graduate. Tyler … a special education and elementary education student, walks to receive her cord. Tammy Eaton and Natéya Moore …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71435
A future to smile about: Aviation grad on fast track to flight deck
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… about: Aviation grad on fast track to flight deck Submitted by Erin Flynn on Emily Hartzell is graduating with … her to check out the aviation program at Western. Hartzell was involved in a number of activities at Western, including … in Aviation and the Women's Air Race Team. "Something I always tell prospective students is to look at the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73692
The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus
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… A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It all started with the keys. "Music is my life. It still is and it was when I was a kid," says Bertha Barbee-McNeal , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63261
Sustainability celebration showcases green programs
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… celebration showcases green programs Submitted by Deanne Puca on Enjoy live music, locally grown food and poetry slam-style talks on … session with them. In addition, the Wecultivate It wall is a place to share ideas for sustainable projects or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42800
'The student center is not just a place'
W Magazine
… connection and community. I am honored to be here and want to thank all the organizers for inviting me to … excellent new student center. In full transparency, when I was invited to speak, I was worried that anything I said … felt across generations. Energy is experienced differently by everyone. Alumni, for example, experience their return …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/student-center-wsa-speech
University to honor its top four staffers for 2014-15
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… to honor its top four staffers for 2014-15 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four staff … have been selected to receive the Annual Make a Difference Award. The recipients for 2014-15 are Kevin Knutson , … Service, Distinguished Teaching and Emerging Scholar awards. The Annual Make a Difference Award is the highest …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27159
WMU’s Global and International Studies program names new director
College of Arts and Sciences
… quickly rose to the rank of associate professor and was promoted again to professor in 1994. Her areas of … to the study of global and international issues, supported by the methods and theories of several disciplines, language …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/global-studies-director
Addressing Common Areas of Concern
Housing and Residence Life
… resolving the situation. Encourage your student to work toward solving his or her own problems, but know that your … of most conflicts. As such, most conflicts can be resolved by talking things out and learning that there are two sides … about noise and respond to peer requests to turn down music, etc. Because the resident assistant is not always …
https://wmich.edu/housing/parents/concerns
Researchers explore human-robot communication with Pepper, a humanoid robot
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… communication with Pepper, a humanoid robot Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Researchers … as it maneuvers about on wheels. Pepper, a humanoid robot, was brought to WMU in late July through an anonymous … and respond personally to the mood of the moment. Pepper was brought to WMU in late July through an anonymous …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42083
Anthropology professor emerita honored with lifetime achievement award
College of Arts and Sciences
… professor emerita honored with lifetime achievement award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Erika … University, has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Society for Iranian Studies. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60832