… by Erin Flynn on Dr. Khalid el-Hakim has collected hundreds of pieces of hip-hop history. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sugar Hill … align="right"] [/caption] El-Hakim, a former middle school social studies teacher in Detroit, began looking at graduate schools when he decided to pursue the growing demand of his …

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… in regards to University and Michigan Department of Education teacher certification rules, laws and policies. … standards. Represents the University at state-wide professional association meetings. Advises both enrolled and … Provides final approval for teacher, administrator and school counselor initial certification and additional …

… competition with Central Michigan University to see which school can collect the most pints of blood. The CMU portion of the challenge will run March 29. All members of the …

… Mich.—Back to campus means back to work for thousands of student employees at Western Michigan University. While … "When I'm washing dishes I have time to think about my school work. I can just wash them and try to remember what I … is nice," says Meimers. "They really stress how important school is before work." Student development is a focus at …

… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After years of across-the-board tuition adjustments that left … Der Kley notes, "but the declining number of Michigan high school graduates over the coming years means the University … to operate at maximum efficiency." The number of new high school graduates in Michigan is expected to plunge more than …

… but have additionally earned the respect and admiration of their peers who nominate them for this honor. I’m very … community in applauding them for their service on behalf of our University,” says WMU President Edward Montgomery . … Make a Difference Award recipients Tanya Bakija , Frostic School of Art Kate Bates , Office of Student Engagement Anne …

… Changing one life at a time By Elena Meadows College of Arts and Sciences Staff Writer Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten … were wrongfully imprisoned—and so far the WMU-Cooley Law School Innocence Project has exonerated three. While most … by the legal team that is part of the WMU-Cooley Law School Innocence Project. A huge boon to the program is a …

… W. Kenz Herbert W. Kenz , a retired associate director of student financial aid and scholarships at Western … Kalamazoo, spent 30 years in education, first in the public schools and then as a WMU staff member. He also spent a … in 1984. Kenz began his civilian career in the Harper Woods school system. He taught social studies from 1958 to 1962, …

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Winds, an ensemble comprised of faculty and graduate students from the brass, wind, and percussion studios in Western Michigan University's School of Music will perform a concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, …