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Child and family development student puts learning into practice to help create a thriving community for youth

College of Education and Human Development

… her internship and work at Eastside Youth Strong’s after-school care program. Executive Director Ashley Turnage (left) and Program Manager Yulanda Taylor (right) of Eastside Youth Strong watch students present their … the Kalamazoo Youth Development (KYD) Network. This after-school care program is an organization that uses data-driven …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71158

Gary Miron

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… Gary Miron Gary Miron Professor of Evaluation, Measurement and Research Office (269) … Soc. Sci., Stockholm University, International Graduate School B.S., Northern Michigan University Dr. Gary Miron is … as well as efforts to create systemic change in urban schools in Michigan and rural schools in Louisiana. He has …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/directory/miron

ARC students hold panel discussion on Syrian refugees in crisis

College of Arts and Sciences

… on Syrian refugees in crisis Olga Bonfiglio College of Arts and Sciences staff writer On Thursday, April 21, the … Michigan Immigrant Rights Center, who spoke on the issue of refugee resettlement from a legal perspective. Ramea … She is a graduate of the University of Minnesota Law School and Marquette University. She has practiced …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-syrian-refugees

Eleven incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Eleven high-achieving high school students have earned $60,000 Foundation Scholarships … performance and demonstrated financial need. They are part of WMU's mix of top scholarship programs for beginning … To be eligible for the award, they had to have a high school grade point average of 3.7 or higher at the end of

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32204

Mark Denenfeld Memorial Scholarship Award in Political Science

Political Science

… Preference will be given to applicants with higher numbers of completed hours in political science. You must be a … Students must have met the basic academic requirement of and demonstrated overall academic excellence at Western Michigan University and compiled a record of community service and service to others. Amount and …

https://wmich.edu/politics/psci-denenfeld-application

Lisa Coons

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… Lisa Coons Lisa R. Coons Associate Professor, Composition and Technology Office (269) 387-2549 … Center, Mail Stop 5434 Mailing address Irving S. Gilmore School of Music Western Michigan University 1903 W Michigan … Fellow and visiting professor of composition at the Hartt School in the University of Hartford. Recent awards and …

https://wmich.edu/music/directory/coons

Prospective college students get financial aid help at campus event

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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--College-bound high school students and their families from around the area will … , an event held from 2 to 4 p.m. in Schneider Hall, is one of more than three dozen such events being held at sites around the state to help high school seniors fill out their Free Application for Federal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/132

Henning Schröder

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… Center, Mail Stop 5434 Mailing address Irving S. Gilmore School of Music Western Michigan University 1903 W Michigan Ave … D.M.A., Saxophone Performance and Literature, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign M.M., Saxophone Performance, …

https://wmich.edu/music/directory/schr%C3%B6der

Van Cooley obituary

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… A longtime educator who worked extensively with Michigan school districts and spearheaded education reform as a professor at Western Michigan University has died. Dr. Van … in Indiana, holding positions as a middle and high school teacher and as an assistant superintendent and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1117

Princeton Review names WMU to 'Best Midwestern Colleges' list

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… Michigan University has once again been named one of the "Best Midwestern Colleges" by the Princeton Review. … been honored with that designation, which was made to 153 schools in 12 states. The list is compiled using institutional data, visits to schools and the opinions of college counselors and advisors. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1296