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Top seniors to be honored as 2017 Presidential Scholars

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… a former intern with the Telamon Corp. and National Farmworker Jobs programs who has been helping low-income fieldworker families in southwest Michigan, and a working single … Wilder of Decatur Psychology— Andrea L. Miller of Paw Paw Social Work— Amal M. Mohamed of Canton Sociology— Bridget K. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39008

WMU co-leading new NSF-funded center dedicated to advancing sustainable packaging

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Dr. Priyanka Sharma, Dr. Jason Wang , and students will work closely with industry members to translate scientific … discoveries into scalable technologies while building a workforce trained in circular materials and sustainable … of innovative packaging technology. Lastly, it is working towards developing a highly skilled workforce in the …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/08/center-plastic-paper-hybrid-end-life-solutions

From Northside to North Star—Alumna guides community to more equitable future

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… South Central Michigan, finding purpose in public interest work. At the same time, she enrolled in Western's Haworth … to practicing law, a large part of her professional work involved management, writing grants and meeting with … had been doing research for her master's degree related to social entrepreneurship and raised the idea of holding a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66942

Accountancy students take first place at regional competition

Haworth College of Business

… Brendan Wexler , of Novi "All of the student participants worked very hard to represent WMU and the Haworth College of … financial professionals; and encourage a sense of ethical, social and public responsibilities. For more WMU news, arts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46725

Professor emeritus honored in counseling

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… ethics, legal issues and supervision for counselors and social workers. He has been honored by the Michigan Counseling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4375

Agendas in reporting about global warming to be examined in talk

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… to consider how the world's temperature, environmental and social climates are changing and what the earth's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11039

WMU alumnus creates meaningful connections through storytelling

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… in an increasingly digital experience. What was the most valuable part of your WMU experience, and how did it impact … had a huge impact on how I came to understand the value of social capital—having a community of people around you who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48156

University Libraries awards three scholarships to student employees

University Libraries

… pursuing a bachelor’s in physical and health education and works at the Tech Lab in Waldo Library. Working in the Tech lab has helped Gatz gain valuable skills he can use in his future teaching career. “It's …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/04/student-scholarships

WMU medieval historian to be honored as an emerging scholar

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… English version of his award-winning Italian book, "The Social and Political Vocabulary of John the Deacon's … of whom are leading authorities in Dr. Berto's field and working in the finest universities in the United States and … outstanding promise to achieve renown in their continuing work. The award goes to scholars nominated for consideration …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26778

Western honors Native American heritage, creates path to deepen connections with tribal communities

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… those interactions," adds Sherwood, associate professor of social work and director of Western's Native American Affairs … Three Fires Confederacy in Southwest Michigan—the NAAC is working to support, elevate and advocate for Native American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69671