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Report details second successful year implementing strategic plan

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… being implemented, the 2013-14 year-end report aims to show how the results of divisional key performance objectives … The Gold Standard The Gold Standard is a strategic planning document that serves as a guide for decision-making, a lens … Year-end reports reflect the impact associated with work done annually to ensure that the University is learner …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19412

Poets with WMU ties explore Michigan through verse, discussion

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… ties to Western Michigan University will read from their work this month and participate in a panel discussion on how living in Michigan has influenced their work. The event, … in creative writing from Arizona State University and a doctoral degree in English and creative writing from WMU, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12800

Business professor secures Fulbright award

Haworth College of Business

… “While you can insert service learning into any class, it works most effectively when faculty and students can see clearly how it helps accomplish a course’s learning objectives. … His participation in the Fulbright program will bring tremendous benefit to his students at WMU. “Because this is not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60350

Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan

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… Michigan Regional Prosperity Initiative, the Learning Network of Greater Kalamazoo and Western Michigan University. … or disabilities, attendees will get strategies in how to better approach that, and for students who are … But the need is still great. There are 25,000 struggling adult readers in Kalamazoo County—13 percent of our …

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

WMU to confer nearly 1,300 degrees during summer commencement

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… bachelor's level, 403 at the master's level and 38 at the doctoral level. Among the students who are graduating will … and throughout the Kalamazoo area on Public Media Network Channel 191, a local public access channel on the … graduation information , including directions to WMU and how to obtain tickets or view the live webcast, visit the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47571

Martin Luther King Jr. remembered with virtual events, community read

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… p.m. , is a virtual discussion about the racial healing work that has been transpiring in the Kalamazoo community, … Healing Circles and Virtual Healing Experiences are and how the community can participate in the 5th annual National … speaker, scholar and activist Dr. D-L Stewart at Colorado State University and his presentation "I Wish I Knew How

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62609

University Payment Plan

Accounting Services

… installments. The actual number of installments is based on how early you enroll in the payment plan. All installments … whichever is larger, is charged by Touchnet to process any domestic credit or debit card payments. A convenience fee of … must be paid. A student can enroll in the payment plan by logging in to GoWMU using a Bronco NetID and password. Select …

https://wmich.edu/accounting-services/cashiering/university-payment-plan

The Climate Crisis and Many Ways of Knowing: Visit to Roots of Wisdom Exhibit

Climate Change Working Group

… Crisis and Many Ways of Knowing: Visit to Roots of Wisdom Exhibit Submitted by Isabelle Topor on Other Thu, … four indigenous communities, giving visitors insight into how traditional knowledge and Western science can be unified … world.  Join us to learn from these stories and reflect on how they offer a path forward. …

https://wmich.edu/events/75051

Gwen Frostic Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Award in Environmental Studies

School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability

… the mentorship of an environmental studies faculty member. Work associated with the award may be conducted during the … to apply. Application process Submit applications as a Word document or PDF file to Dr. Steven Kohler . Applications … Include a clear justification of the proposed project, how it will be accomplished, the expected outcomes of the …

https://wmich.edu/environment/scholarships/frostic-scholarship

WMU teacher ed programs projected to grow 36% with Future Proud Michigan Educator Grow Your Own

College of Education and Human Development

… Mich.—"The best thing about what we're learning is that we don't want kids to replace their original language.  We want … Kristi   VanderWoude , a kindergarten teacher at West Kelloggsville Elementary in Grand Rapids, Michigan. VanderWoude … education, special education, reading specialist and workforce education and development. Western  will provide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72182