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Professor wins prestigious Japanese literary prize for poetry
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… the award. Angles' book was, in the eyes of the judges, the best book of poetry published in Japan in 2016. Dr. Jeffrey … territories that only people who have two languages embedded deeply within themselves can reach," said Natsuki … of Angles' book. About the Yomiuri Prize The Yomiuri Prize began in 1949, and like the Pulitzer Prize, is sponsored by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38292
Football Broncos beat Toledo 55-35 to claim MAC West Championship
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… Football Broncos beat Toledo 55-35 to claim MAC West Championship Submitted … defeated Toledo 55-35 Friday night at Waldo Stadium to become the Mid-American Conference West Division champions … all-time career receiving record with 5,068 yards. He also became the first player in history with more than 5,000 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36632
Academics pre-fall 2016
Multimedia Arts Technology
… in multimedia arts technology The academic course work below is for students who were accepted into the Multimedia Arts Technology program and started before the fall 2016 semester. For students who began the Multimedia Arts Technology curriculum in fall 2016 …
https://wmich.edu/multimedia/academics/academics-prefall2016
New state funding will help WMU's aviation programs soar
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… on Construction design and planning for the project will begin immediately. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … University has received authorization from the state to begin work on a 67,000-square-foot addition and renovation … Center, which is located on the college's W.K. Kellogg Airport campus in Battle Creek, Michigan. With a target …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32902
Koretsky set to take WMU College of Arts and Sciences reins
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… of Western Michigan University's Lee Honors College, will become the dean of WMU's College of Arts and Sciences, … search. Announcement of her appointment, which must be approved by the WMU Board of Trustees, was made by Dr. … on campus in 2000, says she is "deeply honored" to have been chosen for the position. "The skills I gained from my …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/32004
Professor studies Catalan and its influence on language and society
College of Arts and Sciences
… Elena Hines College of Arts and Sciences staff writer Dr. Robert Vann, Western Michigan University full professor of … autonomous community in northeastern Spain. He has recently been granted a sabbatical leave that will allow him to … Catalonia’s capital, and it couldn’t have happened at a better time — “a confluence of historic moments,” as he …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/robert-vann-studies-catalan
NeoVent duo wins innovation prize sponsored by U.S. Patent Office
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… respiratory device into one that provides the additional benefit of a ventilator, but at much less cost. The … biomedical and bioengineering students. In October, Barnett traveled to Beijing to attend the Grand Challenges Global Health Summit, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28697
Kellogg Co. and Consumers Credit Union honored by business career center
Haworth College of Business
… Kellogg Co. and Consumers Credit Union honored by business career … through the career center, participating in a number of events designed to help students launch their first … These inaugural awards highlight employers who go above and beyond to assist students in their development as young …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26661
Fall registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses
International Student and Scholar Services
… registrations for fall Chinese culture courses that begin the week of Sept. 14 . The 12-week, low-cost courses … those age 55 and older, WMU part-time faculty and staff members, and WMU students. Full-time faculty and staff members at the University pay no tuition. Some courses charge …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26592
TLES alumni selected to American Achieves Michigan Educator Voice Fellowship
Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies
… of Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies (TLES) have been selected for the 2015-16 American Achieves Michigan … Jennifer Bond (BS '98, Elementary Education) has been an educator since 1999. The majority of those years have been spent teaching at Glengary Elementary in Walled Lake, …
https://wmich.edu/teaching/tles-alumni-selected-american-achieves-michigan-educator-voice-fellowship