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Uncovering untold stories, traditions through the East Campus Oral History Project

University Libraries

… Zhang Legacy Collections Center uncovers the untold stories of the people who lived, learned and worked on Western's … High—or University High, as it was later called—the high school that operated on Western's campus from 1911 to 1966. … fewer people know East Campus was home to a working K-12 school run by faculty and student teachers. During the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71894

String students collaborate with international jazz performers

News

… KALAMAZOO—String Jazz World Music Explosion, an evening of music that gives string students the opportunity to … by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Dan Jacobson, WMU professor of music. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for … and Interactive! concert series is presented by the WMU School of Music under the auspices of the Bullock Music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4501

Application

College Assistance Migrant Program

… the Waldo Library. Service-learning opportunities A group of College Assistance Migrant Program participants volunteering at the Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan. Social interaction A group of students enjoying … receive a mailed application packet, please see your high school or migrant advisor. You also may contact us at (269) …

https://wmich.edu/camp/application

Education alum and teacher selected as state finalist for Presidential Award

College of Education and Human Development

… on Janice Kato KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Janice Kato , a graduate of Western Michigan University's elementary education … D.C. Kato, a kindergarten teacher at Birch Run Area Schools, was nominated for excellence in teaching … to improve their mathematical understanding. Outside of school, Kato is a local coordinator for Youth For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75556

Richmond Center exhibition explores post-Apartheid South Africa

News

… Richmond Center for Visual Arts will present one of the first major exhibitions in the United States to … theoretical lenses, including the work of Frankfurt School philosophers Theodor Adorno and Walter Benjamin. … Visiting Scholars and Artists Program and the Gwen Frostic School of Art at WMU. Gallery hours RCVA galleries are open …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34933

Ruth H. Peterson obituary

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… staff member, died April 20 . She was 81. Peterson, of Kalamazoo, had worked in the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships as well as … University. Early in her career, Peterson was an elementary school teacher, having earned a master's degree in education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40212

Music: Therapy (M.M.)

Graduate College

… Note: International applicants may have to provide evidence of English language proficiency. More information can be found within the online … the website below for program information Irving S. Gilmore School of Music — College of Fine Arts or contact @email .   …

https://wmich.edu/grad/program-masters-music-therapy

Special Education (Ed.D.)

Graduate College

… Note: International applicants may have to provide evidence of English language proficiency. More information can be found within the online … Students seeking leadership positions in public school administration should have at least three (3) years …

https://wmich.edu/grad/program-doctoral-special-ed

Graduate students receive WMU Dames Endowed Scholarships

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… students have been awarded a Dames Endowed Scholarship offered on a competitive basis to exceptional students … of Muskegon, Michigan, is a master’s student in the School of Social Work with an interpersonal practice … plans to begin her juris doctorate degree at WMU Cooley Law School in 2016. Burrell is dedicated to working with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32980

Empowered by freedom after years in refugee camps, Medallion Scholar ready to change the world

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… a degree in political science at Western, with aspirations of one day becoming an advocate for refugees like himself. … merit-based scholarship for undergraduates—the Wyoming High School graduate has a world of possibility ahead of him. … a young age. They don't have any other choice. There's no school to go to; many of the schools are burned by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64194