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WMU prof listed among most influential education scholars
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… lists ranking scholars by field or discipline. Along with appearing on the overall list, Miron is ranked eighth … the popular and education press. Hess, who also is the American Enterprise Institute’s director of education policy … 60 evaluations and research studies that have been funded with grants and contracts from state and federal agencies as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12721
TLES Chair Published
Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies
… impact of the online format on an instructor’s engagement with students in a teaching seminar, that was presented as a …
https://wmich.edu/teaching/chair-published
Celebrating the Power of Reading: Sculpting in Nigeria
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… LaVargne’s second Fulbright award to make art in Nigeria. With his first award in 2012, LaVergne designed and built a … the successful cross-cultural collaboration between an African American sculptor—LaVergne—and the Yoruba traditional … brothers and I would pass the time and amuse ourselves by digging up red clay and building small models of farm …
https://wmich.edu/global/lavergnefulbright
WMU Music Professor Emerita Phyllis Rappeport, 90, passes away
Irving S. Gilmore School of Music
… She had students of all ages, but her passion was teaching young people at the high school and college level. Before … her three Kalamazoo decades Rappeport created a significant artistic footprint in the community. When the Fontana … she was honored by the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo with the Community Medal of Arts Award, and in 1995 she …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57511
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in September
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Japan Center. Take advantage of opportunities to practice your Japanese language skills. Free. Saturday, Sept. 8 … brought their talents to Michigan. Adults, $5; students with ID, $2. Monday, Sept. 17 CELCIS conversation circle … Team. This book group focuses on race and racism in American society and will be discussing "When I was Puerto Rican" …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48335
Micro Laser Assisted Machining Device, Micro-LAM
Research and Innovation
… heat damage. Pre-heating the area to be machined significantly reduces fracturing during the machining process. … and expensive to run. A large laser source and a significant amount of power (kW) are required to produce the very … ceramic materials by simultaneously heating and deforming with high pressure the microscopic area of the material that …
https://wmich.edu/research/micro-laser
Portable AV Equipment Request
College of Health and Human Services
… Portable AV Equipment Request Your information Your name (required) Office phone number (required) Mobile … laptop Document camera DVD player VCR CD player Podium with PA Wireless microphone (hand-held) Wireless microphone …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/technology/av/portable
University Theatre presents musical comedy 'Lucky Stiff'
News
… 11, 2 p.m. 'Lucky Stiff' This musical farce follows Harry Witherspoon, a hapless English shoe salesman who gets a … Harry has to take the embalmed body of his uncle, with very specific instructions, on vacation to Monte Carlo. … Dominique Nate Reiders as The Body Katie Snyder as Rita Miggie Snyder as Annabel Glick Maikel Ragel Wilson as Luigi …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44736
Giving
Soga Japan Center
… director, and to create a graduate assistant position, with the GA serving as administrative staff for the center. … exceptional contributions to his/her discipline within Japanese studies. The endowed chair will serve as the director of the Soga Japan Center and be charged with building the WMU Japanese studies program. 日本研究 冠講座 …
https://wmich.edu/japancenter/giving
Dr. D.C. Shilling
Political Science
… political science courses were designed to create good American citizens; however, Dr. Shilling challenged his students … of fundamental principles truly helped students cope with attacks on the democratic way of life. The Sigma Tau … different governors, one a democrat and the other republican, he served on state commissions on merit systems and …
https://wmich.edu/politics/dcshilling