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Seniors honored for academic excellence as 2024 Presidential Scholars

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… the most outstanding senior in their nearly 50 academic schools, departments and programs to represent their unit as … This year, scholars were chosen from a senior class of 4,349 students. The Presidential Scholar designation is … taking the next step toward a meaningful career or graduate school. I’m very excited for the scholars, proud of all they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75101

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute appoints new director

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… May 1 . Woolfork-Barnes brings more than 30 years of experience in leading various student-focused programs at … with OLLI at WMU, most recently serving as the director of the Office of Student Transitions at WMU.  "We're excited … motivations for education and learning than the high school and college students I've worked with for most of my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52789

Alliance Française Programmes

World Languages and Literature

… Alliance Française Programmes The Department of World Languages and Literatures at Western Michigan … 2025 Programs for 2024 Programs for 2023 Programs for Fall of 2022 Programs for Summer 2022   More  Past Programs   …

https://wmich.edu/languages/programme

Meet Donna: Youth and community development

College of Education and Human Development

… more in the community. So this major was solely the focus of having that connection with the community, being able to be of service to the community and be more involved in the … the youth directly. So, for example, I'm here during their school day. I'm going to be here in the class with them. I'm …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-soko

Fort St. Joseph offers lectures and open house

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… Fort St. Joseph offers lectures and open house Submitted by Deanne Puca on … sponsored by Western Michigan University and the city of Niles, is hosting a summer lecture series and open house. … when WMU began conducting its annual archaeological field school at the fort site. Since then, faculty researchers and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40535

Western celebrates first-generation college students, alumni

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… library she helped create at Bloomingdale Elementary School. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University alumni are going places. But as the saying goes, a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step—and it's not … I graduated. I had a degree, I had made something out of myself and I was about to start my dream job as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69691

Veenstra Peace Lecture to focus on elections and world government

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Rutgers University professor will deliver the annual Winnie Veenstra Peace … Michigan University. Dr. Alexander Guerrero , assistant professor of philosophy, will speak at 6 p.m. Thursday, … University and his juris doctor from New York University School of Law. While a law student, he served as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38944

Fashion Merchandising and Design Mission, Vision, and Goals

Family and Consumer Sciences

… FMD program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD) and Textile and Apparel … the faculty qualifications, the curriculum’s relevance, the school’s resources, and student learning outcomes …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/fashion-merchandising-design-mission-vision-goals

Western's Graduate College honors Broncos who served in World War II

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… the effort to spruce up a memorial hanging in the lobby of Walwood Hall that recognizes approximately 1,445 … service members in the Western community to do the honors of adding the new stars on Nov. 11. "It just seemed … being honored on the memorial wall. "When I graduated high school, the military was really looked down upon. It's great …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69830

Computer engineering grad programmed a path to success at Western

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Camryn Ruiz racked up a number of hands-on experiences and internships that prepared him to … learning sealed the deal. "I'd looked at another school that seemed more focused on the theory side. Here, it … of them gave me hands-on experience that was invaluable." For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/computer-engineering-fall-2024-graduate-camryn-ruiz