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… they have met the oral proficiency standard established by the MDE for that language. At WMU, oral proficiency tests are administered by the Department of World Languages and Literatures through … be responsible for the cost per test. There is a 90-day waiting period between OPIc exams. Language proficiency: …

… WMU business students successfully sweep awards in DECA competition Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a field of more than … in the sales management and leadership category where she was given an unknown prompt and generated a strategic …

… Visiting scholar to address climate change and water resources in Asia Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An expert on the impacts of climate change on glacial recession and water resources in central Asia will visit Western Michigan …

… of Fine Arts taps Ohio educator as associate dean Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Irelan KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An … He is the recipient of the 2007 Robert A. Schanke Award from the Mid-America Theatre Conference. "I am excited … this month. The book shares the process of moving a play or musical from the page to the stage, whether in acting, …

… Bert Carr obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Bert Carr , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died June 10 . He was 90. Carr, of Vicksburg, joined the WMU staff in 1979 and … in 1990 after 11 years of service to the University. He was a vehicle mechanic for the Department of Facilities …

… Acclaimed author next up in Frostic Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An award-winning poet, painter, filmmaker and editor will lead … 2004 Yale Series of Younger Poets prize, a Lambda Literary Award, the Thom Gunn Award and was a finalist for the …

… Place receives grant to support student-parents Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO. Mich.—Western Michigan University's Children's Place Learning Center was recently awarded a four-year federal grant totaling $718, 936 in …

… scholar, author to give humanities talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Hermann KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … novel, "The Cure for Grief," received national acclaim and was chosen as a Target "Breakout" book. Her short story, … in Glimmer Train's 2008 "Family Matters" competition and was published in the winter 2010 issue of the American short …

… names three WMU students innovation fellows Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three Western Michigan … and Daniel Paul Mozel . The 2017 fellows were Nathan Lawarre and Jill Puckett . With the addition of the new … "In traditional education systems, students have to wait until they graduate to make a difference. We don't …

… Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2014-15 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The deadline to submit … are in the running for WMU's 2015 Make a Difference Annual Award, which carries a $1,200 before-tax prize and will be … are recipients of the 2014-15 fall and spring semiannual awards through the Make a Difference program. As such, they …