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… WMU trustees to meet, elect board leaders for 2014 Submitted by Anonymous … the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is slated to take place at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22 , in … covering gifts, grants and personnel moves as well as recommendations on changes to academic programs and the …

… WMU's Dunn elected to American Council on Education board Submitted by … University President John M. Dunn was elected March 10 to serve as a member of the board of directors for the … of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and California Community Colleges. The board is led this year by the …

… Advisory group named to guide WMU teacher preparation programs Submitted by … professionals for PreK-12 settings. Through its various committees, the council will review assessment results, make recommendations for program and policy changes, and assure …

… Math professor awarded Fulbright grant to work in South Africa Submitted by Anonymous (not … languages, can also be daunting. Although English is the common mode of instruction in that country, Dr. Jon Davis … method known as 'exploratory talk,' the kind of talk where participants engage critically but constructively with …

… Evaluation expert to focus on international assessments of learning Submitted … TIMSS and PIRLS—A Guide to Understanding Learning Outcomes Locally and Globally." Wagemaker's organization, IEA, … Trends in International Math and Science Survey, commonly known as TIMSS, and the Progress in International …

… WMU Alumnus to Chair Olivet College Board of Trustees Tom Kolassa has … He has also served as owner of Infinisource of Coldwater, a company specializing in human resources and employee … benefits. Kolassa served Battle Creek for two years as city commissioner, two years as vice mayor and two years as …

… Scholarships awarded to three ISM students at 2013 conference Submitted by … Chad represent us at these events. They are an extremely accomplished group of individuals who will truly excel in … for careers in supply chain management. WMU's curriculum combines engineering, information technology, supply chain …

… Luncheon planned to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day Submitted by … university employees and guests are invited to a special commemorative MLK luncheon from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, …

… Hettinger, Asmonga-Knapp to lead WMU trustees for 2014 Submitted by Anonymous (not … and CEO. He is credited with attracting nearly 100 companies and 9,400 jobs to Battle Creek's Fort Custer … work in economic development, Hettinger received letters of commendation from two U.S. presidents—Bill Clinton and …

… Stanford University economist, MacArthur Fellow to speak at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Avner Greif Greif is among six award-winning economists coming to WMU to celebrate the Sichel Series' 50th year. … three recipients of MacArthur Foundation Fellowships, commonly referred to as "genius grants." Greif earned his …