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Meet Val: TESOL

College of Education and Human Development

… education? I feel like I had the unique opportunity when I was younger that I did have another language spoken in my home so it was a thing that I had grown up with. And because of that, I … you recommend the program to undergraduates or other pre service teachers? I would recommend this program because …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-val

Quick Guide to Work-Study

Career and Student Employment Services

… federal government and Western Michigan University. It is awarded to students based on need who are enrolled during the … employment. Unlike grants and scholarships, work-study awards are earned and paid through the payroll process in the … work-study may also work off-campus in approved community service work-study non-profit sites. Students with a …

https://wmich.edu/career/campus/workstudy

Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award Nomination Form

Teaching and Learning

… Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award Nomination Form Nominee (required) Enter the name of … Degree, year, field(s), institution, and country if degree was earned outside of the U.S. If necessary, explain the … conferences in field of expertise. Listing of papers read, service as a panelist and chair list of invited lectures and …

https://wmich.edu/x/instructors/awards/distinguished-faculty-scholar/nominate

Top seniors to be honored as 2013 Presidential Scholars

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… After each of this year's scholars are recognized and awarded certificates, a dessert buffet reception will be held … who has contributed to improving New York City's drinking water; and a soon-to-be psychologist who studies the effects … Curaçao who ultimately plans to enter the American Foreign Service; a skilled violinist who has won international …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5560

New Resiliency Center coordinates care for the ‘whole person’

W Magazine

… those who are in the child’s life.” Drawings hang on an art wall in the Children’s Trauma Assessment Center. These … Children. Established by the College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) in 2020 through a state appropriation of … best fulfill their needs. Resiliency case manager Shelbey Watson-Beasley, also a social work graduate student, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63901

Four faculty members named MAC Academic Leadership Development Program fellows

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… the institution with the other MAC fellows. It's a great way for them to explore new professional opportunities while … Africa and Switzerland. Archer has received a number of awards regarding his research and professional service including the New Professional Award from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65810

Western students partnering with MDOT on pioneering bridge project

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… and bridges and transportation networks. Research underway by Western Michigan University's renowned Center of … make a lot of assumptions during design, so now we want to validate how closely these assumptions represent the … on the structure throughout the construction process and in-service. Amunugama installs sensors on the structure in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66486

Study abroad scholarship opens world of opportunity for political science student

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… of books about the different houses of the royals when I was in high school, and I'm a huge fan of 'The Crown,'" she … "I toured Windsor Castle in June while (the Queen) was in residence, and just the day before she'd been out on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69281

WMU's Seita foster youth effort garners national acclaim

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… as the 2018 recipient of its Excellence in Innovation Award . The $100,000 award, given biennially, recognizes WMU for achievement in … higher education and to engage the community of scholars in service to others." Learn more about Phi Kappa Phi . For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47092

Ball State business dean named WMU's next provost

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… to become WMU's chief academic officer, effective July 1, was announced by WMU President Edward Montgomery. "Dr. Bott brings to the position a strong … as well as administrative, student, faculty and research services for Ball State's online and blended education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47087