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Assistant Professor Presents at Convention

Special Education and Literacy Studies

… their article, Moving communities: a process of negotiation with a Gypsy minority for empowerment, described such … on returning home after spending an afternoon with them” (p. 57). At the poster session, the Dr. Kuo used … dialogues among literacy educators and researchers. With this presentation, Dr. Kuo hopes to empower both …

https://wmich.edu/specialed/convention

Faculty

Bassoon Studio

… Arkansas), the National Music Camp (Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada) and was invited to teach at the InterHarmony Music … undergraduate students was awarded first prize in the 2013 Young Artist Competition of the International Double Reed … the USA, Canada, Belgium, Honduras, Colombia and China. With hornist Paul Austin of the Grand Rapids Symphony, she …

https://wmich.edu/bassoon/meet/faculty

2017 Diversity and Inclusion Conference focuses on caretakers

College of Health and Human Services

… and Human Services was focused on Health and Well-Being within a Diverse Community. The biennial event, held in conjunction with the Burian University-Community Lecture Series, seeks … afternoon sessions. The conference was wrapped up with a final, general session focused on racism in the …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/02-2017-conf

Grammy-nominated soprano offers free performance at WMU

News

… France. A prestigious concert singer, Karg has appeared with the Concentus Musicus Wien, the Dresden Staatskapelle, … Darling Darling has performed recitals throughout Europe, Canada and the United States, working with artists such as … and Renata Scotto. Darling is dedicated to the education of young singers, and was on the faculty of Yale University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37598

Emeritus Professor Volunteers at Kalamazoo Public Schools

History

… Volunteers at Kalamazoo Public Schools   Zach Hassler with Dr. Haight Bruce Haight, professor emeritus in the … align="right"] [/caption] Public Schools. He is working with a fifth grader, Zach Hassler, at Milwood Elementary. …

https://wmich.edu/history/haightvolunteers

WMU's campus sexual assault prevention state funding increases

News

… category of Michigan's Campus Sexual Assault Program, with money to be used for such programs as Western HEROES … this year to expand and launch these important programs with students taking the lead." This year marks the state's … investment in the Campus Sexual Assault Program to date, with more than $2.5 million in grant funding available, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50527

University Theatre presents 'Gaslight'

News

… University theatre students will channel the Victorian era with the drama "Gaslight" Feb. 6-15 in the Shaw Theatre at … abuse in which false information is presented to the victim with the intent of making her doubt her own memory and … , Audrey Morton , Brian Wiegand , and Garrett McCord , with stage management by Sarah Collins . Graduating music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21461

Heralded British historian wins WMU's 2017 Gründler Prize

News

… Volume IV: Cursed Kings." This year's prize, which comes with a $1,000 cash award, was announced in May at the 52nd … saw particular chaos in both Britain and France. It begins with the deposition of King Richard II of England and civil war in France and ends with the deaths of two other kings—Henry V of England and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40684

Protacio and Miron Receive Emerging and Distinguished Scholars Awards in the Field of Education and Human Development

College of Education and Human Development

… The Emerging Scholar Award recognizes one individual with outstanding scholarly accomplishments and the potential … Miron has been included in the Education Week and the American Enterprise Institute list of top 200 most influential education scholars in the United States, with his highest ranking at 33 in 2013. He also received a …

https://wmich.edu/education/distinguished-scholar-awards-2016

Family Friendship Program

Community Partnerships

… welcoming environment by matching international students with families in Kalamazoo.  Families are not expected to … Thanksgiving, Christmas, or other culturally significant events.  Please note that this is currently a trial run …

https://wmich.edu/community/familyfriendship