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Family Fun Night planned for WMU Children’s Place Learning Center

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… learn about the new preschool and pre-kindergarten program curriculums, extended hours and back-up care. The … provide a high-quality educational experience.  Hours and programs The center is open 7 a.m. until 6 p.m., Monday … aged 18 months through 9 years of age, the following programs are available: Children between the ages of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19425

Eckert, Gogan honored with Distinguished Teaching awards

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… professor of English and director of the first-year writing program. They join 33 other faculty members who have been honored since the start of the award program. The Distinguished Teaching Award ceremony begins at … Starting with just 30 students in the first class, the program now has more than 300 students and 2,000 alumni who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66033

Nearly $5M grant will help WMU, school districts create new pipeline to fill teacher shortage

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… of Education grant to spearhead the Urban Teacher Residency Program. The product of nearly two years of planning, this program will pay for candidates within the districts—like … impede qualified candidates from pursuing a career. The program will pay for qualified candidates within …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61810

WMU graduate student awarded addictions counselor fellowship

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… mental health counseling and is enrolled in the Specialty Program in Alcohol and Drug Abuse program, was chosen for the National Board for Certified … management and treatment plans for clients who struggle with suicidal ideation, mental impairment and/or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23156

Gilman Scholarship winner seeks adventures abroad

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… and possibly Russia, participates in WMU's Seita Scholars program. It's the nation's largest and most comprehensive collegiate program for former foster-care youth, providing such … Scene of Utrecht, the Netherlands Schneider credits the program and WMU faculty for providing the support necessary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42318

Podcast demystifies behavior change strategies to promote public health

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… behavioral science and technology to help create effective programs that can positively change health behaviors. "I … coordinator of Western's undergraduate public health program. "We've got this wealth of information, and we just … of the food industry. Next up is a sort of behavior change program boot camp: A four-part series laying out how to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64067

Business students recognized for academic excellence and leadership

Haworth College of Business

… recognized as part of the Trailblazer Student Recognition program, and one student was named Trailblazer of the Year. The Trailblazer program is in its third year and recognizes and honors … as finalists in the Trailblazer Student Recognition program. "Our students strive to be excellent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39522

Finding the tools to feed the world

Haworth College of Business

… , director of the food and consumer package goods marketing program, and Dr. Marcel Zondag , director of the integrated supply management program, Remington was confident in making the transition to … to my current role as a category management intern at Kellogg’s,” he says. Throughout Remington’s internship, he has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69876

PA department makes holidays special for local family

Physician Assistant

… from Western Michigan University's physician assistant program adopts a family to help them meet basic needs and … Charities Diocese of Kalamazoo matched the PA program with a local family in need, a family with six with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70180

WMU joins network to aid community college honor students

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on The coalition builds on a program called American Honors. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … college graduates to transfer into bachelor's degree programs. The coalition builds on a program called American Honors to create, in community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17781