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Identity, purpose take center stage in WMU Theatre's 'Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea'

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… 5, at the Williams Theatre on Western's campus. Donovan Wade, right, plays Dontrell's best friend in the production. … the truth about an ancestor lost during the Middle Passage after being forced into enslavement. "We're telling this … his roots and what that means. And telling it in a poetic way and in a musical way, in a magical way, is something …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70533

WMU's President Dunn announces 2017 retirement date

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… verified) on WMU President John M. Dunn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After serving for 10 transformative years and awarding some 50,000 academic degrees to students, Western … year full of work still to be completed, and he noted he was announcing his retirement date now, only to "ensure that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33779

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in June

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Force on International students grab a coffee on their way to enjoy the Holland Tulip Festival. KALAMAZOO, … —12:15 to 1:30 p.m. at the Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency West Campus, 4606 Croyden Ave., Kalamazoo, … 9:30 p.m. at The Fountains at Bronson Place, 1700 Bronson Way, Kalamazoo, hosted by the Center for English Language …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40055

Academic Program Review FAQ

Institutional Effectiveness

… program/program cluster, and click "Submit." A step-by-step walkthrough of the process can be found  … to “cluster” similar programs into one template. That way, information that is common to all programs within the … reports to respond to APR questions. What happens after the final review of my program? Reviewed programs will …

https://wmich.edu/effectiveness/program/academic/faq

Goats to be tested on WMU campus as woodlot management tool

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… Sunday, July 10. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Hungry for a better way to control invasive plants damaging campus woodlots, … Buba, Cinnamon, Diva and seven other goats to its landscape services staff for a week, providing the 10 rented eating … grass. Plus, the seeds of invasive plants aren't viable after passing through a goat's digestive system, so native …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33450

Professional Licensure/Certification Disclosures

State Authorization

… Licensure Disclosures  College of Health and Human Services All current and prospective WMU students are …

https://wmich.edu/stateauthorization/disclosures

WMU researchers win $526,000 grant to better treat substance abuse

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… substance use screening and boost intervention and referral services. The grant, from the U.S. Department of Health and … Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, was awarded to Dr. Tiffany Lee-Parker , assistant professor … their internship or clinical experience and one year after graduation. Students will learn empirically based …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30797

WMU researcher wins $800,000 NSF grant to assess education efforts

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… of large-scale data sets, analyze them and come up with ways to inform the design of large evaluations of teacher development initiatives. "In education, we're always asking and trying to answer questions about what … an idea of what that variation looks like," Spybrook says. "After we analyze those data sets, we're going to write …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29895

Outstanding student employees, supervisor recognized

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… important career competencies to carry with them long after graduation. Challenges brought on by the pandemic put … of student employment in Career and Student Employment Services. "It adds to a student's financial resources, … during the day. Her peers have often complimented the way things are labeled and the way notes are specific that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63563

Professional Development Institute on Cultural Competency Impact Projects

Institutional Equity

… Equity and Inclusion Series Fall 2020 Facilitator:  Luchara Wallace Cultural Competence Training & Development 2-hour … Golf Teams Fall 2020, Spring 2021 Facilitator:  Luchara Wallace The Sum of Our Parts:  DEI Cross Collaboration … Inclusivity for a Stronger Community Hispanic Heritage service project collaboration between WMU students, staff …

https://wmich.edu/equity/training/participantprojects