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School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability

… is invested in your success, and we encourage you to make the most of the professional advising help available … university, or how best to study for your courses, how to become engaged in local initiatives or volunteer … We look forward to engaging with you in our courses this coming year, and we hope to see you at some or all of the   …

https://wmich.edu/environment/advising

WMU public health, Unified clinics faculty forge ahead with experiential learning grants

College of Health and Human Services

… the Office of the Provost. The grants are part of a program to start and strengthen experiential learning programs at … will engage in paid practical experiences in the network, where they will immediately be able to apply concepts from … more For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News  online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74883

Western grad students break down communication barriers, empower parents with language class

News

… Western grad students break down communication barriers, empower parents with language class … who are both pursuing master's degrees in teaching English to speakers of other languages, created Language Exchange. … says. They came up with Language Exchange, an evening class where native Spanish-speaking parents and native …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72377

Weeklong celebration honors student employees

News

… Student Employment Services is accepting award nominations online through Monday, Feb. 10 , for the awards it bestows in conjunction with the observance. Recognizing the … The winning student's nomination is forwarded to a national competition, and all 2014 award winners and nominees will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13349

Good governance in Africa is focus of August conference

News

… will bring scholars and policy-makers from around the globe to Western Michigan University for a conference Thursday … the presentation of some 30 papers. Participants will be coming from across the United States, as well from nations … Research. "The conference provides an independent forum where people can freely discuss their research and views …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17361

Climate/Sustainability Commitments

Climate Change Working Group

… Climate/Sustainability Commitments Climate Kids (NASA) WMU is designated as a Tree Campus USA Reports from 2016 workshop of regional campuses …

https://wmich.edu/climatechange/sustainability-commitments

George Vuicich obituary

News

… in 1968 and retired in 1993 after 25 years of service to the University. George Vuicich Originally, Vuicich came … professional career continued at Wisconsin State University where he was an assistant professor of geography from 1960 … and messages to the family may be made at avinkcremation.com . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28519

Spotlight on The Gaelic Background of Old English Poetry Before Bede

Medieval Institute Publications

… in Britain and Ireland in Old English, Gaelic, and Brittonic languages. Our Anglophone world privileges Old English … in both Latin and the vernacular. That literature encompassed both secular and ecclesiastical subject matter. … 978-1-50151-387-9 (PDF), 978-1-50151-393-0 (EPUB), © 2022   BUY NOW Posted by Colin Ireland on February 21, 2023 light …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2023/02/ireland

WMU professor advises on internationalization initiatives in Brazil

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… a Fulbright Specialist Award. Butterfield was invited to work on a project titled “Strategic Planning for … Brazilian Federal Agency CAPES and the Brazilian Fulbright Commission and led by the University of Santa Catarina. Dr. … “My first specialist award was in Russia in 2014 where I spent two weeks giving lectures on various aspects …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2018/12/butterfield-fulbright-brazil

Student aviation careers ready for takeoff with launch of Aviate partnership

News

… had him hooked. "We were always interested in things with motors and things that went fast," says his twin brother, Tim, … followed their aviation aspirations from their hometown of Commerce, Michigan to Western Michigan University. WMU … career paths—both eventually landing at United Airlines, where they are first officers. A new partnership between …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58142