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Doctoral student launches new program to support justice-involved

W Magazine

… individuals at the Lakeland Correctional Facility as part of the Higher Education for the Justice-involved program at … interdisciplinary studies, the potential found in that kind of passion inspired his desire to bring quality education to … says Brown. “So when I arrived here for graduate school in 2016, I started asking, how could we start doing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74812

Community invited to help ArtPrize competitor complete sculpture

News

… , Kalamazoo ceramic artist Shay Church will welcome members of the public to help him as he applies wet clay to his … ArtPrize entry. The is being installed on the fifth floor of the Western Michigan University Center-Downtown, located … Shay Church Church, a 2000 alumnus of WMU's Frostic School of Art, earned his master's degree from San Jose …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9063

Physical therapy student receives DEI award from state association

College of Health and Human Services

… Mich.— Mani Veerappan , a second year student in the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at Western Michigan … Award from the American Physical Therapy Association of Michigan. The association presented the award, along with … of the COVID-19 pandemic, while he was waiting to start PT school, Veerappan's grandmother had a stroke. "We had …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70688

WMU partnership boosts aviation maintenance instruction, experience

News

… University's new partnership with AAR, a global provider of aviation services, is expected to enhance instruction for … and mentoring opportunities, as well as the sharing of proprietary software information with students interested … maintenance technician talent pipeline and educating high school students on the exciting opportunities available to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49917

Robert S. Kaiser Sales, Negotiation and Leadership Lab opens to students

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—A major gift by alumnus Robert Kaiser, owner and CEO of Gallagher-Kaiser Corporation, has transformed the sales lab at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. The renovated and expanded facility has been … which means that all students are employed, in graduate school or serving in the military within three months of

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49572

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Own IT. Secure IT. Protect IT.

Information Technology

… effort between government and industry to raise awareness of the importance of cybersecurity and ensure that all Americans have the … Internet scams. #BeCyberSmart on the Internet—at home, at school, at work, on mobile devices, and on the go.  Protect …

https://wmich.edu/it/techtalk/2019/10/2019-ncsam

Scholarships

Dance

… Awards range from $1,000 to $4,000 per academic school year, some of which may be renewable. Scholarships are awarded based on … scholarship awards will be made following faculty review of the February audition. Scholarship offers will be made …

https://wmich.edu/dance/auditions/scholarships

Youth Juvenile Justice Fellows

Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations

… Youth Juvenile Justice Fellows There is a lack of representation in circles and environments where greater … youth justice training program that develops the leadership of justice-impact youth and allies.  The YJJF programs attracts a diverse population of youth: racially/ethnically, and economically involved …

https://wmich.edu/walkerinstitute/wire/yjjf

CHHS kicks off Health Career Connection program

College of Health and Human Services

… CHHS kicks off Health Career Connection program The first cohort of the new CHHS Health Career Connection  program will come … program that she was a part of after she graduated high school.  "That program was all about foundational learning; …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/05-17-hccp

'A Choral Christmas' comes to Kalamazoo

News

… in "A Choral Christmas" performances. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Six of Western Michigan University's choirs will present a variety of cherished holiday classics in the beloved annual concert, … in the performances. This concert features more of the School of Music's internationally-recognized choral …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43805