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College Of Arts And Sciences: Winter 2017, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• Through a statewide effort called Michigan Gateways to Completion, WMU is aiding students who typically struggle in biology, chemistry, math, physics and psychology.
• WMU professor’s new book examines how U.S. women voted in elections following suffrage.
• The Tandem Traveler: Dan Sundberg (Ph.D. ’15, Behavior Analysis) and Lisa Sickman (M.A. ’13, Behavior Analysis) are the brains behind the Tandem Traveler, a California-based tech start up that teaches foreign languages for the purpose of travel.
• The Mohammad Hossein Yassaman (B.A. ’77, Economics; M.A. ’78, Operations Research) Endowment for Chemistry, established by Hashem (M. A. ’88, Chemistry) and SuzAnne Akhavan-Tafti, will support a …

College Of Arts And Sciences: State Of The College 2017, Carla M. Koretsky

College of Arts and Sciences news

State of the College presented by Dr. Carla M. Koretsky, Dean on the College of Arts and Sciences.

College Of Arts And Sciences Magazine: 2017, College Of Arts And Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences news

• WMU’s New President
• Arts and Sciences Fulbright Scholars
• Sports Media Students Work With ESPN3
• Interns Strike Gold at Michigan State Capitol and Beyond
• The Kalamazoo Autism Center, One Year Later
• Dr. Jim Olson, B.S. ‘84, Advances Cancer Treatment Through Scorpion Venom
• Dr. Jeffrey Angles Wins Japan’s Most Prestigious Prize for Literature
• Bringing Students One Step Closer to Graduation
• Unexpected Award Benefits Nearly 100 Students
• Geology and Mineral Museum to Undergo Renovation
• Congratulations to the 2016 Honorees

Business Magazine (2017), Haworth College Of Business

Haworth College of Business News

• Change and Transition
• Perspectives
• In the Spotlight
• Imagine the Possibilities
• Innovative Businesses
• Focus on Faculty and Staff
• Student Entrepreneurs
• Celebrating Alumni and Friends
• Meaningful Experiences
• Class Notes

January, 2017, Global News, Haenicke Institute

Global News

• WMU Welcomes Over 100 International Students at International Student Orientation and Registration Program
• Take Advantage of global engagement opportunities this month
• Partner visits and an alumni reunion focus of recent delegation in Japan
• Chicago meetings bolster international partnerships

The Graduate Standard - 01/2017, Western Michigan University

Graduate College news

• Dean's Message
• Alumni Spotlight
• College Spotlight
• Student Spotlight

2017- The Beacon, Lee Honors College

Lee Honors College News

• A message from the Dean
• In the Spotlight
• Lyceum Lecture Series
• Homecoming Medallion Reunion
• Graduation
• Medallion Scholars
• Bright Inspirations
• Class Notes

Western Michigan University Graduate Catalog 2017-2018, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Course Catalogs (1904-present)

• General Information
• Calendars
• Western Michigan University Strategic Plan
• Graduate College

Western Michigan University Undergraduate Catalog 2017-2018, Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University Course Catalogs (1904-present)

• General Information
• Colleges
• Course Descriptions (by prefix)

Introductory Pages, Christopher W. Tremblay, Patrick O'Connor

Journal of College Access

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Experiences And Responses To Microaggressions On Historically White Campuses: A Qualitative Interpretive Meta-Synthesis, Y. Kafi Moragne-Patterson, Tracey M. Barnett

The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare

According to the U.S. Department of Education (2011), only 59% of students who sought bachelors’ degrees from four-year postsecondary institutions in 2006 completed the degree within six years, and among African American/Black students, only 40% finished college within six years. Despite efforts to quantify factors that contribute to low retention rates among African American students, less is known about the qualitative experiences of students who remain on campuses across the United States. This qualitative interpretive meta-synthesis examines the microaggressive encounters experienced by African American undergraduate college students (ages 17-22) at historically White, fouryear colleges and universities to better understand how …

Discovery: Research Annual Report 2017, Office Of Vice President For Research

Research Annual Reports

• Center for Research on Instructional Change in Postsecondary Education (CRICPE)
• The Office of the Vice President Initiated a New Program - Undergraduates Discover Discovery
• NSF Career Award Winners - Fahad Saeed, Elena Litvinova, and Wendy Beane
• Interdisciplinary Majors and Minors Focus on Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
• Faculty Scholar Award
• From Invention to Commercialization
• External Funding
• WMed Research Activities
• Undergraduate Research Excellence Award Recipients
• Support for Faculty Scholars Award
• Graduate Student Research and Travel Grants
• External Awards to Faculty and Staff
• Research and Creative Activities Poster Day - Graduate Student Participant Winners
• Technology Development Fund Awards
• Faculty Research and Creative …

Complete Issue, Christopher W. Tremblay, Patrick O'Connor

Journal of College Access

No abstract provided.

Guest Perpsective: The White House, Eric Waldo

Journal of College Access

No abstract provided.

Guest Perspective: U.S. Secretary Of Education John B. King Jr., John King Jr.

Journal of College Access

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Guest Perspective: The Kresge Foundation, Caroline Altman Smith

Journal of College Access

No abstract provided.