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Graduate student set to earn first dual degrees from WMU and University of Lisbon
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… from WMU and University of Lisbon Submitted by Cindy Wagner on João Pedro Sousa KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Pivoting during … college can be difficult but it can also be exciting and rewarding. And João Pedro Sousa is experiencing just that. His … and director of the laboratory of smart and advanced materials, serves as the committee chair. She is a materials …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71261
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute slates January Thaw event
News
… and pay for upcoming activities, and engage in a book swap. They also will be able to learn about the KIA's current … page, as this page contains corrections and updates to material presented in the catalog. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20891
Rules of Style A-to-Z
Writing Style Guide
… media technology (The special effects won an Academy Award.); creation of a desired result (Nearly everything Lincoln did was calculated for effect.); and the stuff in your purse, … the Bible or books that are used primarily as reference materials (almanacs, directories, dictionaries, …
https://wmich.edu/writing/rules
Journal on grandparenting launched by national center at WMU
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… The Contemporary Journal of Research, Practice and Policy was published Aug. 20 and can be found online at … research center. The need for such a journal, they say, was one of the primary findings of a national survey done by … charge. "We really feel it is important to make sure this material is available to people who work with grandparents …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18130
WMU researchers awarded NIH grant to improve canes used by blind
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… WMU researchers awarded NIH grant to improve canes used by blind Submitted by … could be the ultimate beneficiaries of a $421,125 grant awarded to Western Michigan University researchers to improve … and drop-offs in the walking environment. Looking at cane materials, techniques for use Kim, the project's principal …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15729
ESL program is one sum in degree equation for Chinese accounting major
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… 2008 global economic crisis, the Chinese real estate market was sluggish, and we experienced reduced sales on both … market as it does in the U.S. That’s when I realized it was a good time to pursue my dream of studying abroad.” Qi … lectures. Some professors don’t offer many printed course materials, so good English listening skills are essential …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/01/qi-qi-spotlight
Professional Development Institute Testimonials
Institutional Equity
… processes, systems and networks that impact the ways people interact with each other and how we can support … It provides an environment that allows you to become aware of cultural differences and allows you to develop new … nature of the program allowed us to actively learn the material, test the tools provided, and reflect on how we …
https://wmich.edu/equity/training/testimonials
Loew Lectures
Medieval Institute
… to the University. During those years "Cornie," as he was known to his friends, served as founding chair of the … in 1980 and taught until his retirement in 1986. He passed away on Oct. 24, 1998 at the age of 82. Offices and dates do … of Washington Oct. 12, 2017 in connection with HIST 6440, Material Culture, taught by James Palmitessa. "The …
https://wmich.edu/medieval/research/loew-lectures
How to Apply
Psychology
… information In preparation for applying, the following material will need to be gathered: All official transcripts … The average GPA of admitted students (on a 4 point scale) was 3.65. Is the psychology GRE subject test required for … requested and submitted online. Applicants do not need to wait until letters have been returned to WMU to submit their …
https://wmich.edu/psychology/academics/graduate/apply
Student aviation careers ready for takeoff with launch of Aviate partnership
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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Since he was five years old, Josh Carpenter's head has been in the … His first ride on an airplane had him hooked. "We were always interested in things with motors and things that went … when you get to the airlines, you know how to study the material, you know how the basic flow of a flight deck and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58142