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Emeriti Council funds $9,200 in student scholarships

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A total of $9,200 in book scholarships was given away this fall. … help them purchase textbooks and school supplies. A total of $9,200 in book scholarships was given away this fall. Representatives from the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships selected …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20325

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

Suppliers and Partners

Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical Change

… Suppliers and Partners The W.E. Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical Change at Western Michigan University works … suppliers and partners. Lumiere Technologies —Manufacturer of our Jumboscan family of large-format GIS scanners. Image Retrieval —Our I2S …

https://wmich.edu/geographicalchange/suppliers

Criminologist tapped for his expertise on video games and violence

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… Publications, Brian Powers) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In the wake of recent high-profile mass shootings, Western Michigan University's Dr. … serving as an expert for media nationwide on the question of whether such violence is linked to teen video game use. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45673

Faculty Members Published in APA Handbook

Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology

… Burns have contributed chapters for the APA Handbook of Career Interventions.  The two-volume APA Handbook of Career Intervention aims to consolidate and advance … about the scientific foundations and practical applications of career intervention. It offers an inclusive resource for …

https://wmich.edu/cecp/apa-handbook

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

2015-16 Deans' Reports on Assessment

Assessment

… 2015-16 Deans' Reports on Assessment Purpose: One of the summary findings from the Academic Program Review and … was that there was a high variability in the quality of assessment of program student learning outcomes. To move this forward, …

https://wmich.edu/assessment/2015-16-assessment-reports

CHHS hosts all-hands meeting, raises money for United Way

College of Health and Human Services

… all-hands meeting in November to briefly discuss the state of the college and lay out some of his ideas for the future. Chris Cheatham , associate … provost. Chris Cheatham presented a brief overview of the University's various funds, revenues and expenses. He …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/11-2018-meeting

Gymnastics posts second highest GPA in the nation

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… WMU head coach Penny Jernigan . "I am especially proud of these 14 women for their commitment to our standards of excellence. As a full-time Division I student-athlete, … to their hard work and dedication. I am very proud of them and proud of the culture of our program." WMU once …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48180

Meet Julio Foliaco

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… administration and is currently a faculty member at one of the top ten universities in Latin America, the National University of Colombia. Foliaco, returned to campus in 2018 to … virtual programs in local development, the dean of business sciences and in senior administrative and academic …

https://wmich.edu/global/meet-julio-foliaco