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February 17, 2013: Comparative Drama Essay Wins Award, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

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February 14, 2013: After Dancing: Dancers Turn To Writing, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

No abstract provided.

February 12, 2013: Third Coast Writing Project Announces 2013 Summer Programs, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

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February 7, 2013: Eve Salisbury To Present At The Mid-America Medieval Association Conference (Mama), Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

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February 6, 2013: 2012 Poetry Phd Graduate Natalie Giarratano Wins 2013 Liam Rector First Book Prize For Poetry, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

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February 4, 2013: Playwright Edward Allan Baker Presents His Work: Spring 2013 Gwen Frostic Reading Series, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

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January 31, 2013: Jay Baron Nicorvo's Frostic Reading Rescheduled, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

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January 28, 2013: Poet Jay Baron Nicorvo Reads His Work: Spring 2013 Gwen Frostic Reading Series, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

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January 26, 2013: New Issue Of Comparative Drama, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

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January 23, 2013: Ncte Student Affiliate Hosts "Success" Event For Young Teachers, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

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January 22, 2013: Call For Submissions: 2013 Frostic Creative Writing Awards, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

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January 18, 2013: Maria Gigante To Present At The University Of Illinois At Chicago, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

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January 17, 2013: John Saillant Keynote Lecture ~ Thurs., 1/24/13, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

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January 15, 2013: "Geronimo Johnson's Novel Reviewed In Time Magazine.", Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

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January 14, 2013: Bentley, Almeda Publish Articles In English Journal, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

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January 9, 2013: Wmu Poetry Student Traci Brimhall Wins $25,000 Creative Writing Fellowship, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

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January 4, 2013: Richard Utz Comments On English Studies On Chronicle.Com, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

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January 4, 2013: Bonnie Jo Campbell Chosen As Mlive Kalamazoo Gazette Book Club, Department Of English

Gleanings: Department of English Blog Archive

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Making Your Publications Count!, Michele Behr, Maira Bundza

Advancing Your Research Skills for the Digital Age

Brief presentation at Advancing Your Research Skill for the Digital Age: a workshop for grad students and faculty researchers.

Award-Winning Economists Speak On Contemporary Economic Issues 2013-14, Department Of Economics

Werner Sichel Lecture Series

“Award-Winning Economists Speak on Contemporary Economic Issues” Lectures will be held in 2028 Brown Hall from 3-4:30 p.m. Free and open to the public. This year’s Sichel Series is directed by Professor Jean Kimmel and is co-sponsored by WMU’s College of Arts and Sciences and the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. Speakers: Erica Field “Making Microfinance Work”, Nancy Folbre “The Once (But No Longer) Golden Age of Human Capital”, Avner Greif “Economic Development from a Historical Perspective: The Origin and Nature of Good Institutions”, David Kreps “The Economics and Psychology of Worker Motivation”, Michael Piore “Efficient and Effective Economic …

The Socializer-Winter 2013, Department Of Sociology

The Socializer

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Counselor Education And Counseling Psychology 2013 News, College Of Education And Human Development

Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology News

• Chair elected to board
• Assistant Professor has been selected as an Emerging Leader Fellow for 2013 by the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
• Assistant Professor has been appointed to the Editorial Board of the journal Counseling and Values.
• Professor receives a $34,000 subgrant award to work on the Legacy Together Project.
• Professor appointed to board
• Professor is appointed to the editorial board of the new journal Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity.
• Professor receives 2013 Award for Significant Contribution to Social Justice and Advocacy by the American Psychological Association
• Assistant professor of counselor education and counseling psychology awarded …

"There Is No Substitute For Victory" - Remembrances Of World War Ii, Janet S. Hahn Ph.D.

Center for Gerontology Reports and Publications

From the Forward

The WMU students in the Spring 2013 Issues in Aging: Service Learning Course learned from people who lived through World War II. Over the course of the semester, students moved from discomfort when calling strangers for interviews to expressing passion for finding the best ways to share the stories and lessons learned. Students strengthened their communication and planning skills and focused on learning more about an earlier generation. Students were moved by the memories of deep sacrifices and loss. They were amazed by the frugal lifestyle required during the World War II Era, and were honored to …

Raising The Stakes: Making Racial Diversity, Lonnie E. Duncan

Academic Leadership Academy

The Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology (CECP) offers master’s and doctoral studies. There are two doctoral programs, Counseling Psychology and Counselor Education, and Master’s Degrees offered in Counseling Psychology and in Counselor Education. The Department and the Doctoral Program in Counseling Psychology has on average an active enrollment of 60 doctoral students. The Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program recognizes the importance of addressing the needs of an increasingly diverse society. To that end, the program strives to increase the educational opportunities of racial minorities and diverse student populations. The program is committed to recruiting and supporting diverse faculty and …

Textbook Alternatives: Options For Students And Faculty, Michele D. Behr

Academic Leadership Academy

The issue of course textbooks continues to be a challenge at WMU as well as in all of higher education. For students the primary concern is textbook prices. Students often spend several hundred dollars per semester for required textbooks, at a time when tuition and other costs of attending college are increasing as well. Faculty are of course sensitive to student concerns and frustrations about textbook prices, but may be unaware of other options to cover the same content. Currently there is a movement toward Open Educational Resources (OER) which is a way to provide open access to high quality …

Congressional Sources, Michael Mcdonnell

Advancing Your Research Skills for the Digital Age

Brief presentation at Advancing Your Research Skill for the Digital Age: a workshop for grad students and faculty researchers.

Census Data Resources, Michael Mcdonnell

Advancing Your Research Skills for the Digital Age

Brief presentation at Advancing Your Research Skill for the Digital Age: a workshop for grad students and faculty researchers.

Patent Searching, Michael Mcdonnell

Advancing Your Research Skills for the Digital Age

Brief presentation at Advancing Your Research Skill for the Digital Age: a workshop for grad students and faculty researchers.

Beyond Web Of Science (For The Sciences), Carrie Leatherman

Advancing Your Research Skills for the Digital Age

Brief presentation at Advancing Your Research Skill for the Digital Age: a workshop for grad students and faculty researchers. Presentation and additional file is available here for download (see bottom of page for additional file).

Mapping Services, Jason Glatz

Advancing Your Research Skills for the Digital Age

No abstract provided.