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WMU formalizes partnership with Kalamazoo Literacy Council

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… region. The partnership—signed by WMU President Edward Montgomery ; Kara Wood , associate vice president for community … collaboration with the Kalamazoo Literacy Council,” Montgomery says. Montgomery will formally announce the … educates the public about the needs of adults who struggle to read. One of our strategies is to build …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66279

Encanto: The Sing-Along Film Concert

Auxiliary Enterprises

… while watching the full film. Fans are encouraged to dress up as their favorite characters from the film and to use …

https://wmich.edu/events/75964

Engineering alumnus produces ethically sourced chocolate

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… to the pandemic. “I watched a lot of Netflix and stumbled upon a documentary that informed me of the amount of unpaid labor and child labor that exists in the cacao supply chain, which is responsible for 70% of the chocolate … and molasses notes. You have to try it for yourself.” What does the future hold for Chocolate Thunder? Tierney plans to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67926

Evaluation Cafe 2016-17

The Evaluation Center

… Western Michigan University offers lectures, seminars, group work, and presentations through the Evaluation Cafe to … Research Associate, and Ph.D. Student, Chair of General Pedagogy, University of Passau, Germany   "Getting to go: … of Racial Equity and Community Engagement, W.K. Kellogg Foundation   "Using group concept mapping to further …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/cafe2016-17

Spencer Gould

Haworth College of Business

… Spencer Gould Forecasting, friendship and the future Spencer Gould has found his calling. Even as a high school student, … simple: create valuable insights through ethical analysis, support those closest to me in life, and give back to my …

https://wmich.edu/business/gould2024

Top brass: Western alumnus leads trumpet master class as member of U.S. Marine Band

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… courtesy U.S. Marine Band) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From brown and gold to red, white and blue, Staff Sergeant Brent Proseus , … arrived on campus as a transfer student a handful of years ago, he wasn't even sure a performing career was in the … I came here that I had developed from trying different warm-up techniques," he remembers. "I didn't have a lot of faith …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73221

Michelle Boone

Admissions

… The view over the hill where the students used to walk up from the trolley is absolutely beautiful.   Favorite …

https://wmich.edu/admissions/directory/boone

Provost and dean discuss Grow Your Own on education podcast

College of Education and Human Development

… the teacher shortage in Michigan and how the college is supporting new students. Funded by the Michigan Department of … full-time, who have families and we're now asking them to go to class," explains Dinehart. "We're offering classes … CEHD is also creating a team of support for students that goes beyond the classroom. "We have a GYO coordinator and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75250

Biological sciences doctoral candidate journeys from childhood microscopes to cutting-edge research

College of Arts and Sciences

… to learn more.  “I had a little microscope where I could go out and cut leaves, put them on glass slides and make wet … Beane and her doctoral committee with being incredibly supportive mentors.  “My experience has been fantastic in the … “I feel like getting your Ph.D. just feels like an upward battle,” says Hack. “You have to love it or else it's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73663

Broncos enjoy spring recess, some campus services on reduced hours

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… for dinner on Sunday, March 13, from 4-8 p.m. Henry Grab'n Go will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, March 4 , … Technology Help Desk is open for phone and walk-in support from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, March 4 . It will be … March 5-6 . The help desk is open for phone and walk-in support from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 7-11 ; closed Saturday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67331