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BLVS faculty contribute to core text for their field

College of Health and Human Services

… Rob Wall Emerson from the Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies . The third edition of Foundations of Education is presented in two volumes. Volume I is "History and Theory of Teaching Children and Youths with …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/04-2017-blvs

Clemson University prof, ethicist to give ethics talk

News

… Clemson University prof, ethicist to give ethics talk Submitted by Anonymous (not … at 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 17 , in 159 Bernhard Center. His presentation is titled "Vulnerability, Preventability and … preventability and responsibility loom large; make a suggestion about the links between and among these ideas; and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22320

WMU student one of six in state awarded prestigious foundation scholarship

College of Health and Human Services

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University physician assistant student is one of only six students in the state to be awarded a prestigious scholarship. Melissa Scheid , a second-year physician assistant student from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29371

Anonymous donor reveals himself to students who want to be teachers

News

… anonymous benefactor for five of the scholarships revealed his identity and met and congratulated the students … scholarships annually for five years for Kalamazoo Promise-eligible students who plan to become teachers. The grant … students awarded named scholarships through the program this year are all graduates of KPS high schools. They are: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35533

Communications

… Communications This archive of project-related communications will be updated … from your valuable work. September 23, 2019 Think Big: History is Written by Those Who Show Up Email sent to alumni … announcing the last series of town halls. January 17, 2019 Thanks to the big thinkers Facebook post November 29, 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/about/communications

Black Lives, Black Words 2019

Theatre

… Words 2019 "Black Lives Black Words provides theatre artists of color the opportunity to have their voice heard, raw … policing them so that they can speak honest truth about the issues that take place in their communities." -Reginald Edmund   Black Lives, Black Words is an international project aimed with discussing the …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/black-lives-black-words-2019

Colors in Chinese Culture

Asian Initiatives

… A free online lecture “ Colors in Chinese Culture ” is scheduled to be on  November 1  at  4PM .  Many cultures … represent different meanings throughout the dynasties and history, or they are symbolic in life custom. The presenter … will also talk about the unlucky colors. What color is appropriate for certain ceremonies or events, such as …

https://wmich.edu/events/69542

Finance professional slated to lead WMU's BRCC

News

… within the state of Michigan. The BRCC he will lead is a successful life science economic development initiative established in 2003 by the Michigan Legislature. The center has supported life science startups …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/111

Yousef Alavi obituary

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… Western Michigan University emeritus in mathematics and statistics, died May 21 . He was 85. Alavi joined the faculty … of what was then the Department of Mathematics and Statistics from 1989 to 1992 and coordinator of this department's graduate programs for several years. Yousef …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7363

Meet our two new librarians!

University Libraries

… librarian and natural sciences librarian earlier this year. Dylan supports many College of Arts and Sciences programs, including English 1050—the essential studies writing course for most … of first-year writing, as well as serving as a TA in bigger courses. Then as a reference assistant at a law school, …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/04/two-new-librarians