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Poets with WMU ties take the stage in 'Fairy Tales' poetry reading
News
… poets The three WMU poets include: Hedy Habra , author of a critically acclaimed poetry collection, "Tea in … a short story collection, "Flying Carpets," winner of the 2013 Arab American Book Award's Honorable Mention in … will be Lynn Pattison , a teacher for Kalamazoo Public Schools for 31 years and author of the collections "tesla's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13863
Economics, Chinese language profs snag Light Center research grants
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… Economics, Chinese language profs snag Light Center research grants Submitted by Anonymous … Dr. C. James Hueng and Dr. Xiaojun Wang are the recipients of the fourth annual Timothy Light Center for Chinese … project and publication. About the projects Hueng, a professor of economics, will undertake a project titled …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22386
Professional Development Opportunities
College of Education and Human Development
… Professional Development Opportunities Early Career Faculty Group This group is a collection of CEHD early career faculty members from each department. … the academic year to discuss pertinent topics related to professional and personal development for newer faculty …
https://wmich.edu/education/about/pd
The Sky is the Only Limit
College of Arts and Sciences
… The Sky is the Only Limit “Water is the miracle of our lives. We need it so badly, yet as humans we have made many negative decisions in the past with the use of asbestos, PFAS (polyfluoroalkyl substances), cyanide and other pollutants,” says Dr. Mine Dogan, assistant professor of geological and environmental sciences. “Now we …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/probe
Nepalese government official to address 'kafala' system in WMU talk
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… Nepalese government official to address 'kafala' system in WMU talk Submitted by … system known as kafala, effectively a modern-day form of slavery practiced in various Gulf and Middle East Islamic states, will be examined when a leading government official from Nepal visits the Western Michigan University …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19686
Sabbatical Leave Regulations
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
… leaves are established and encouraged to promote the professional growth and development of the faculty. Procedures are articulated in Article 26 , Sabbatical Leave Policy, of the current Agreement between WMU and the AAUP. Following …
https://wmich.edu/provost/sabbatical-leave-regulations
Supply chain program ranks No. 2 in world
Haworth College of Business
… management program recently ranked second on a listing of the top 100 universities for supply chain talent produced … given the option to specify other universities or business schools not available in the pre-populated list. The results … leave the ISM program, I will not only have a degree but valuable skills to truly succeed in the professional world." …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37589
Nominate colleagues for spring 2016 staff award
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Nominations for the spring round of Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a … members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. It features semiannual and annual … and spring, semiannual awards are presented to a maximum of 15 people. Those selected for the accolade receive a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29874
David Sedaris to perform at Miller Auditorium
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… wit and incisive social critiques, Sedaris is the author of "Barrel Fever" and "Holidays on Ice," as well as collections of personal essays, "Naked," "Me Talk Pretty One Day," … title became an immediate bestseller, and the audio version of "Let’s Explore Diabetes With Owls" is a Grammy Award …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19747
Employees Make a Difference in 2014
College of Arts and Sciences
… Make a Difference in 2014 On Monday, April 14, two College of Arts and Sciences employees were honored during the … for their outstanding accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. Mary Lou Brooks, office coordinator for the Department of Geography and Tammi …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/make-difference-spring2014