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… transportation systems in the United States have led to auto-dependent communities. Over the past several decades our communities have become less walkable, less bikeable and less accessible to public … transit. Studies reveal that the percentage of students who walk or bicycle to school has dropped from 48 percent in …

… school students have won inaugural Foundation Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this … WMU's mix of top scholarships for beginning students. The awards will provide recipients with $12,500 per year for four … for both types of scholarships, but can only receive an award from one. This year's Foundation Scholars have an …

… of Western Michigan University’s study abroad programs to explore other places and experience other cultures. One … For over six weeks, from June 15 until July 23. Dennis was in the Intensive Arabic Program in the United Arab … (UAE), experiencing a completely different world. “It was a growing experience, in that it was my first time …

… trustees learned at their Sept. 7 meeting. Grants for June topped $2.4 million, pushing the grant total for the year … $1.2 million. June grants Grants for public service led the way for June, coming in at more than $1.3 million. The top … The grants will be used to conduct research and provide testing services in specialized areas of paper science …

… Comrie in front of the Graduate College KALAMAZOO, Mich.—To better meet the needs of graduate students, the Graduate … The college moved from its area on the second floor of Walwood Hall's west wing in August and now occupies the wing's entire first floor, which was vacated when the Office of Development and Alumni …

… Dr. David Szabla Publication highlights Books Series Editor Research in Management Consulting Book Series. Series … will unfold in a new era of profound shifts in the way its members sense, think, and act. Books – Chief Editor  … of research methods handbooks. The handbook provides the latest thinking about research in organizational change by …

… with a series of diplomatic activities.  This new RSO was formed in April and began official meetings in … International Studies. The first simulation was held on October 23 when 20 undergraduates represented members of the … a resolution to deal with issues associated with the contested Spratly Islands.  The delegates had to select one of …

… by Paula M. Davis on WMU parent Nandita Bajaj pauses to embrace her daughter, Ragini, while the family moves the … Glaser polled participants in the room: What will your greatest challenge be when your son or daughter transitions to … says. "It's not necessarily challenging in a negative way, but challenging in that it changes the family dynamic, …

… Teaching Development Award for Part-Time Instructors Supporting excellence in teaching is central to the … part-time instructors make in this vital area, this award provides support for the purchase of materials and the …

… West African drumming classes, Kalamazoo Institute of Art tours and the Rootead Youth Dance Showcase. Opportunities to … collecting new and gently used winter clothing to keep them warm this winter.  Monday, December 3 "Yuanliang Sun: … of modern-day China and the hidden side of globalization, with an emphasis on the country's air pollution …