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Germans and their Nazi past on tap in Ethics Center season opener

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… a doctoral degree from Munich University in 1994, before he was appointed as a research associate at the Academy of … and surveyor for the Austrian National Fund to foster scientific research. In 2009, he won the Karl-Heinz-Pollok-Memorial Award for outstanding post-doctoral thesis. The thesis …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26780

WMU exceeds national average in attracting international students

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… 2013 Brazil International Academic Partnership Program. WMU was one of only 14 United States higher education … enroll in a U.S. university through the Brazil Scientific Mobility Program, which provides scholarships for … Republic (61), Spain (61), Italy (56) and China (43). WMU awarded nearly $500,000 in student scholarships for study …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11325

Unmasking the stigma surrounding face coverings

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… masks have received pushback. "A lot of people just don't want to wear them. They think it's an infringement on their … about COVID-19. "Things that are obvious now (weren't always). We now know the virus is transmitted by respiratory … of minutes.” COMPLICATED ISSUE In addition to developing scientific knowledge, an ideological divide in an already …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59906

University Theatre presents 'Fish in the Dark'

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… will have to take care of Mom to who will get Dad's Rolex watch. As Norman deals with loss, old acquaintances and … says Director Mark Leirmann . "We laugh because they always say what we really think but never actually say … Larry David's performance, the role of Norman Drexel was played by Seinfeld comedian Jason Alexander. Theatre …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45667

Graduate students honored for research

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… Dr. Katherine Joslin gave lectures that capped the day. Award winners Clara P. Adams , chemistry, "Surface Functionalization of Gold Nanoparticles for Dual Optical and Electrochemical … a Better Understanding of the Structural Controls on Groundwater Flow in the Lucerne Valley, California," sponsor Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/444

New LEED building certifications boost WMU total to seven

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… to use the resources entrusted to us in the most effective ways possible." The six newly certified buildings join the … of Health and Human Services, which earned a LEED-EB gold designation in 2009. That building and WMU's focus on … green design features, including integration into WMU's award-winning stormwater retention system. Also, both Brown …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4731

Two local special education leaders set for Keystone talk

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… The state-of-the-art special education learning facility was the first of two construction projects funded by a $25.4 … facility is the first in the nation to achieve LEED Gold Certification in the schools category. Montgomery … County, from birth to age 26. From 2007 to 2009, Montgomery was director and supervisor of special education for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3062

Academic Support - Undergraduate and Graduate

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… and Teams will open in a new browser tab. Click the gold button below to go to the  WMU Academic Support Hub …

https://wmich.edu/physics/academics/academic-support

Longtime WMU prof, administrator honored as coaching educator

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… The United States Center for Coaching Excellence has awarded Dr. Jody Brylinsky , associate provost for … its inaugural USCCE Coach Educator/Coach Developer Legacy Award. The award recognizes individuals who have been … She was selected as a U.S. Olympic Committee Project Gold participant and is currently a consultant for a number …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40382

Annual festival brings 900 high school singers to campus

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… performances will be given by WMU's University Chorale and Gold Company. The large Festival Chorus will perform four … Coloma, Rebecca Selvidge Comstock Park, Jeanette Doehring Dowagiac Union, Jeff Robinson Grand Rapids South Christian, … Lakeshore, Katherine Rohwer Sturgis, Eric Cadena Watervliet, Tami Brush Wayland Union, Ricci Sabin For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38291