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WMU's acclaimed Seita Scholars program names new director
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… Harris-Wimsatt , who is leaving WMU to assume leadership of the Kalamazoo Boys and Girls Club. In her new role at the … program, but also promote other programs that are a part of the Center for Fostering Success. "The search committee … Kalamazoo Valley Community College, and at WMU earned a Bachelor of Social Work and two master's degrees, one in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37081
Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns
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… hire Western Michigan University student interns in the science, technology, engineering and math —STEM—disciplines. … relevant to students," says Lisa Garcia , director of WMU's Business Connection, an office dedicated to strategically matching WMU's resources …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45200
Impactful experiences empower theatre grad to script ambitious future
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… Mich.—When it came to choosing a stage for the next act of his education, a teenage Jimmie Comer III had his pick of colleges. A promising performer in Detroit's prestigious … years later, he's leaving Western with much more than a bachelor's degree in theatre. "I know that I have a group of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75482
WMU medieval historian to be honored as an emerging scholar
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… who has carved out an international reputation for his body of new scholarship will be honored by the University as an emerging scholar. Dr. Luigi Andrea Berto , associate professor of history, will be honored with the Emerging … his doctoral degree in European history in 2001 and bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26778
Designing Flipped Classes
Teaching and Learning
… as lectures, readings, videos, and other content outside of class to prepare for activities focused on concept … Prior to flipping your classroom or at the beginning of the semester, take time to introduce your learners to the … in the classroom. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116(39), 19251-19257. …
https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/flipped-classes
Paper and Paperboard Coating Course
WMU Paper Pilot Plant
… The WMU Paper Pilot Plant partners with TAPPI to offer the Paper and Paperboarding Coating Course and Fiber … Course. Course CEU and Testimonial CEU credits: Earn 14 professional development hours or 1.4 CEUs with course … the networking environment, and the outstanding list of speakers. The presentations were great, kept to a …
https://wmich.edu/pilotplants/coating/coatingcourse
Campus talks, exhibit focus on water as an essential global resource
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… are welcome to bring a brown bag lunch. No talk will be offered March 9 during spring recess. Titled "Our Blue … and Humanity," the programs constitute the spring component of the Lee Honors College's Lyceum Lecture Series. It is the … Office of Drain Commissioner," Dr. Denise Keele, political science and environmental and sustainability studies, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29638
Middle East expert to talk about 'Engaging the Muslim World'
College of Arts and Sciences
… (not verified) on Cole KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In the wake of recent terrorist attacks in Paris and Mali and an increasing level of fear and hostility toward Muslims across North American … Light Center for Chinese Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, Lee Honors College and the Departments of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28691
A winning combination: Natalie Samdal masters finance and golf
Haworth College of Business
… Natalie Samdal is a graduate student in the Haworth College of Business. She is mastering the field of finance and athletics as part of the WMU golf team. … Samdal came to Western in fall 2022 to pursue a Master of Science in finance with a specialty in data analytics and to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70503
Brookings Inst. fellow to address Great Recession in Sichel talk
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… month when he visits Western Michigan University as part of the 2014-15 Werner Sichel Lecture Series. Dr. Donald Kohn … earned a doctoral degree in economics from the University of Michigan and is a 40-year veteran of the Federal Reserve … N. Pardee Professor of Economics and professor of political science at the University of California-Berkeley, "Hall of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21736