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Persistence pays dividends for business student with accounting job waiting after graduation

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… they're here in spirit." Anthony has endured a great deal of loss in her young life, beginning with losing her … personal and professional. "I didn't want to finish school. I didn't want to do anything, because I didn't know … they would want to see her succeed. "I went on and finished school strong. Now when I do things, I do it because of

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66508

Western's own rocket man turns sci-fi dreams into reality

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… Rocket Lab) His team operates in the space systems group of the company, designing satellite buses and components for … older, his curiosity for constructing led him to the high school FIRST robotics team and eventually to Western’s … of the reasons I wanted to go to Western over a ‘big name’ school is the engineering program, which is less theoretical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74822

WMU trustees approve 2019-20 tuition rates

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.-- The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees has approved a recommendation to set tuition and required fees for 2019-20 at levels officials believe balance affordability with offering … the start of WMU's fiscal year, which begins July 1 , school officials do not yet know what the University's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/54096

Gymnastics team announces 2018 schedule

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… schedule including five home meets, competing for a total of 12 regular-season meets, and ending its season with the … enter the season after owning a regional qualifying score of 195.405, the highest in school history. Gymnasts scored a team score of 196.075 at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43406

New WMU center promoting diversity in primary health care workforce

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… integral role in teaching and training the next generation of health professionals. The center is operated through … Recruitment—The center works extensively with middle school and high school students to try to expose them to careers that would …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29243

Renowned public education expert to speak on campus

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… about her plan to preserve and improve the country's public schools during a free lecture on the campus of Western Michigan University. Update: This event has been … Privatization Movement and the Danger to America's Public Schools," and her previous book, "The Death and Life of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45725

Columbia University scholar, author to give humanities talk

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… (not verified) on Hermann KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The powers of creative writing to build empathy will come into focus in … and novelist visits Western Michigan University as part of the University Center for the Humanities 2015-16 Speaker … of Health and Human Services and the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine. For more information , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27275

Political theorist links inequality, citizenship, education's promise

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… will discuss her views on promoting equality through schooling when she speaks at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 12 , at Western Michigan University. Dr. Danielle Allen , a professor in Harvard's Department of Government and its Graduate School of Education, will discuss "Inequality, Citizenship …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46165

Cameron Smith

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… me to create platform that has helped me pay for graduate school and simply give back to campus.”  After joining a … executive board roles, leadership opportunities, and plenty of chance for self-growth and development.  “I was able to … like Cameron thrive on campus because they take advantage of opportunities that help personal and professional growth. …

https://wmich.edu/studentengagement/camcampaign

WMU to offer two new interdisciplinary majors

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… WMU to offer two new interdisciplinary majors Submitted by … . Both new majors were recently approved by the WMU Board of Trustees, along with a coordinating minor for the health … management. Dr. Sharie Falan, assistant professor, Bronson School of Nursing, College of Health and Human Services and …

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