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A beast of a book: WMU professor translates Godzilla novellas

News

… that wreaks havoc on Japan after it is awoken by an underwater hydrogen bomb, the film made waves as both a form of entertainment and as a political … were only published in the Japanese language, he became set on translating them into English. After a two-year labor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73605

New WMU enrollment management chief hails from North Carolina

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… . "As our search unfolded, we found in Dr. Curran the skill set, philosophy and record of achievement we sought," says … "At WMU I'm absolutely astounded by the range of academic assets this campus has. I'm really excited about what we're …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33091

William L. Monroe funds endowed economics scholarship

College of Arts and Sciences

… The William L. Monroe Scholarship is a merit-based award given to students vying for the Presidential Scholar in … are encouraged to carry on the tradition of excellence set forth by Monroe. After graduation, Monroe launched a … labor relations and human resources management. He was initially hired in 1965 by Chrysler Corporation in …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-william-monroe-scholarship

The world at Western on display at 27th International Festival

International Student and Scholar Services

… by Anonymous (not verified) on This year's festival is set for Sunday, April 3. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Take a trip around … foods prepared by international students in campus kitchens under the supervision of WMU Dining Services employees. Get a glimpse of the festival by watching the video "The World at Western." Festival hosts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30854

Michigan State Geographic Bee returns to WMU for ninth year

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… year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The finals, set for around 2:15 p.m. Friday, April 1, are open to the … their knowledge of the world while vying for a trip to Washington, D.C. to compete in the National Geographic Bee … winner will receive $100 and an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C., to represent Michigan in the National …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31165

Nobel laureate to give public talk

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… public presentation on "Creating True Human Security" is set for 7 p.m. in Schneider Hall's Brown Auditorium. It will … strategist for the International Campaign to Ban Landmines, was a driving force in the launching of an international … Williams and the ICBL came to fruition in 1999 when the Ottawa Convention went into effect. Signed by 120 nations, it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30621

Learner Support Review

Institutional Effectiveness

… continuous quality improvement, and to identify areas of concentration for strategic planning. For the purpose of … of their academic programs.” These offerings typically set goals for learner development, and track and measure learning and process outcomes to test progress toward those goals.  Statement of Purpose WMU engages in an …

https://wmich.edu/effectiveness/program/support

From marketing student to global go-getter

Haworth College of Business

… helped me realize my potential and encouraged me to set aspirational goals!” And Lemus has realized many … her honors thesis, “WMU Essential Studies: Creating Awareness for the New Required Curriculum.” The thesis was a yearlong project, which supported efforts to …

https://wmich.edu/business/lemus2021

Experienced administrator named Title IX compliance director

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… and employees. Compliance position "Felicia Crawford was a strong candidate in a competitive and public selection … Equity. "Her professional background and skill set, and knowledge of higher education, situate her very … role for colleges and universities nationwide. We look forward to her joining the Office of Institutional Equity and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28359

Expanding horizons with virtual reality at Three Rivers Community Schools

University Libraries

… see how excited the students are, which in turn, makes them want to include more of those technical things in their … elementary and middle school events in the past, but this was a completely new scale. We were transitioning to make our Meta Quest 2 headsets into a mobile lab, so it was perfect timing,” says Alex …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/02/impact-report-expanding-horizons-vr