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Miles, Zeng honored with Distinguished Service Awards
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… serving on search and steering committees and working groups to leading classes in the community and serving on … humble, pragmatic, ethical and no-nonsense demeanor, coupled with her critical thinking, problem-solving and an … her contributions; she participated in working groups that prepared proposals to the full IEC for curriculum …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65824
Western spotlights staff who go above and beyond to make a difference
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… specific information and use descriptive examples in support of your nominee to assure this person gets the full … for students, Western Michigan University staff stepped up. Whether it’s through providing moral support, navigating a changing housing landscape, providing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65004
Three high-profile graduates to receive WMU's top alumni honor
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… gala-style reception that will serve as the University's signature event for recognizing its alumni and will celebrate select groups of graduates from all of the University's colleges. The … He is the host and executive producer of "Ed Gordon," an hourlong quarterly news magazine on Bounce TV, as well as host …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49360
CELCIS marks 40 years of ESL excellence
CELCIS
… master’s degrees in ESL instruction and have accumulated significant experience in the field,” Marks said. “Most of … They understand students’ language n eeds and can tailor assignments and study skills to help them succee d. Outside of … a pioneer in the English as a Second Language field, a group of young, idealistic instructors sought to revolutionize …
https://wmich.edu/celcis/history
When opportunity knocks: Alum’s business acquisition funded by Sleeping Giant Capital
Haworth College of Business
… business owners with capital, the center has successfully supported its first business acquisition through Sleeping … operations and sales as well as a network of investors and suppliers, Abdella saw a great opportunity to collaborate … with success tied directly to how well talent is managed, supported and developed. The company is already a thought …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64373
Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage celebrated at Western
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… . “We believe that our strength lies in our commitment to supporting diversity and promoting inclusion so that everyone … reminds me of the beauty of AAPI cultures and traditions. Support and Fellowship Members of the Asian Pacific American … cultural traditions with the Western community. "The two biggest traditions and holidays we celebrate are the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64333
Playing Fair: Your Rights and Responsibilities as a Job Seeker
Career and Student Employment Services
… process in order to guarantee: that students can openly, freely, and objectively select employment opportunities, … is fair and equitable to students and employers alike. support for informed and responsible decision making by … necessitate the distribution of such information. Freedom of choice You're entitled to be assisted by the …
https://wmich.edu/career/fair
Registration open for new lifelong learning classes, trips
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… ambitious winter-spring session. To find out about these upcoming activities, those interested are invited to attend … M.D. School of Medicine, who will bring participants up-to-date on the practice of modern medicine. Breakout … per year, or $17.50 if joining midyear. Programs are designed for passionate learners age 50 and over and offered …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44416
WMU researchers get $12.5 million grant for school leadership renewal
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… schools in 20 West Michigan counties, the project will support teams of school principals and teacher leaders by: Providing intense professional development and support, and money for renewal projects for teams of leaders … who may be future principals. The school team will be assigned a team of coaches who will work with them over a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43228
Capital Intern Program
College of Arts and Sciences
… would reach that high. We started in 1978 with just a couple of interns in Kalamazoo Township.” A longtime political … by the Lee Honors College. Twice a week, students assigned to state representatives, senators, lobbyists and … life,” Witt says. “You’re seeing and contributing to the bigger picture, and that is greatly appreciated and valued by …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/capital-intern