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WMU to confer more than 1,700 degrees during fall commencement

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… fall ceremonies will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36754

Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan

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… Clinic, and "Learners with Special Needs" with Dr. Luchara Wallace, WMU professor of special education and literacy … education and literacy studies, and "Exploring Career Pathways in Adult Literacy" with Michael D. Evans, executive … teachers for their child. "We're also hoping to be able to set priorities for adult literacy throughout the region," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36668

Theatre student gives back to hometown with youth summer program

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… Company , coaching 40 kids to learn a full-length Broadway production from scratch in just two weeks. "I'm doing … acting and their songs, and we put together costumes, a set and everything that it takes to put our entire show … amazing and supportive and encouraging—everything that I want to be as a theatre educator as well." Full circle …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/jack-austin-youth-theatre-summer-program

'Station Eleven' is selection for WMU's 2016-17 book read

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… Read selection and a finalist for both the National Book Award and PEN/Faulkner Award. All of WMU's first-year students are required to read … "Imaginary Worlds and Real Insights." Discussions are set for 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 28 and Oct. 5 in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35228

New home for Kalamazoo Autism Center to formally open

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… center for young people diagnosed on the autism spectrum is set for 10 a.m. at the center's new location, 4200 … train professionals in the field attracted a $4 million award approved by the Michigan Legislature in 2014, and some … Sept. 17 event will be able to tour the new facility, which was purchased by the University a year ago. The former …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34885

UP Week 2022: What Author is #NextUP?

Medieval Institute Publications

… time I wrote a two hundred-page piece of scholarship, I was a graduate student at an R-1 university. I taught one class per semester while dissertating and thought I was terribly busy. In contrast, when I committed to writing … the homophobia? This book helped me generate a set of answers those questions, and although I know there …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2022/11/authornextup

WMU trustees opt to keep 2016-17 tuition increase below state cap

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… Michigan residents at the freshman or sophomore level is set at $384.42. A complete outline of tuition and fees for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33314

How studying abroad enriched my life and college experience

College of Fine Arts

… types of prints, posters and even books. Every single day was filled with new experiences and growth. While the trip was relatively short, in the three weeks I was in Italy I … study abroad trip is the perfect way to broaden your skill set . On our book arts-based trip, we learned how to make …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2016/10/how-studying-abroad-enriched-my-life-college-experience

51st annual congress turns Kalamazoo once more into medieval mecca

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… for the 51st International Congress on Medieval Studies, set for Thursday through Sunday, May 12-15 , on the campus … of popular culture and in-depth academic exploration always plays a role in the congress," says Dr. Jana Schulman , … address such subjects as the Black Death, Muslim migrants, waste management, medieval humor and multilingualism in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32064

Conflict Resolution

Student Rights and Responsibilities

… to those who take responsibility for causing harm and want to work to repair it. The person(s) who caused harm and … accountability, engaging in dialog about the harm that was caused, and co-creating an outcome to resolve the harm … to get involved? What is causing you to be concerned/upset? What did you see, hear, experience, etc.? Is this a …

https://wmich.edu/studentrights/resolution-processes