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WMU takes action to advance racial justice

News

… $2 million investment to advance the University's charge toward racial justice. In addition, the newly formed Racial … systems that perpetuate injustice," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "The problems that we must address are … Cultural Competencies. Built on a train-the-trainer model, the institute builds strong cultural competency and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61328

Publications and Presentations

Science and Mathematics Program Improvement

… Help Students Understand Nature of Science . 30, 659–692. Walter, E.M., Beach, A.L., Henderson, C., Williams, C.T., & … of Nature and Science. Science and Education , 1-29. Walter, E., Henderson, C., Beach, A., and Williams, C.T. … C.T. (2020). K-12 Teachers Growth in Implementing the SIOP Model. National Development Director's Meeting, Virtual, …

https://wmich.edu/sampi/publications

WMU students design phone app for Kalamazoo Blues Festival

News

… with visitors to the upcoming Kalamazoo Blues Festival , set for Thursday through Saturday, July 10-12 , in downtown … sure won't give you the blues!" writes one reviewer. "Great way to find your way around the festival, get all the info about these …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17289

Joey Pisano scrubs into sales: finds his passion in the medical device industry

Haworth College of Business

… a job where no day is ever the same is so exciting to me. I want to go into medical device sales specifically, and the … and the classes themselves push me to do my best. I look forward to going to these classes because they are so fun! … Center, or a Greek life opportunity, I encourage you to set your fears aside and just take that next step. As scary …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/sale-business-marketingjoey-pisanomedical-device-sales

Restricted Fund Accountant

Human Resources

… data. Major duties Monitors the federally required post-award subcontract. Ensures subcontract database is current … additional documentation required for higher risk sub-awardees. Responsible for federal funding accountability and … award terms and conditions to accurately and timely set-up awards in the financial database. May be responsible …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/005070

'Million Dollar Quartet' to make Kalamazoo premiere at Miller

News

… will be at Miller Auditorium March 18-19. KALAMAZOO—Award-winning Broadway musical "Million Dollar Quartet" is coming to Western … online: millerauditorium.com "Million Dollar Quartet" is set on Dec. 4, 1956, when an auspicious twist of fate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14040

Autism art show on display, reception planned

News

… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—An art exhibit that was created as part of an autism art project is on display … Feb. 28 at Western Michigan University, with a reception set for this week. The "All for One" exhibition is on … a College of Fine Arts Fellowship in 2013. The project was carried out through a collaboration between the Frostic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13205

Professor transforming aviation education using augmented reality

News

… for her transformative work in aviation training. She was featured during Microsoft's Mixed Reality Academy at … says Brown. Brown notes the operation and maintenance of modern aircraft requires an understanding of several … the next generation. "Bringing Microsoft's HoloLens headset to aviation and other professions such as the medical, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45008

Media

Seita Scholars Program

… to celebrate 10 years with nearly 150 grads (Second Wave Media, June 28, 2018) Center for Fostering Success … September 17, 2017) Senate Proclaims May as Foster Care Awareness Month in Michigan (Michigan Senate Republican … Scholars Coaching Program Becomes National, International Model (WMU News, February 2016) Kresge Foundation Fostering …

https://wmich.edu/fosteringsuccess/media

Hey, Siri—WMU leads the way in studying human-robot communication

W Magazine

… Hey, Siri—WMU leads the way in studying human-robot communication Submitted by Erin … Assistant turns off the lights you forgot to dim on the way out the door or raises the thermostat when the polar vortex sets in. Living with robots is no longer science fiction. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57097