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WMU hosts ‘Dine 4 Justice’ fundraiser for Youth Juvenile Justice Fellows
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… to continue to develop youth social justice advocates who can recognize the unique ways their voices can be used to impact system reforms and empower them to … Dr. Lewis Walker , Western Michigan University's first African American Ph.D. faculty member. Walker devoted his career …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71381
Haworth College of Business celebrates 2023 Presidential Scholars
Haworth College of Business
… Scholar at Western, the highest academic honor that WMU can bestow on its undergraduates. In the Haworth College of … open to try new things, you’ll be surprised at how much you can achieve!” For more WMU news, arts and events , visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71308
Externships, research opportunities helped nursing grad chart path to success
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… Presidential Scholar, the highest award an undergraduate can receive. "The faculty at the College of Health and Human … Scholar. "There was a lot of research around African American populations and Latino populations getting less … Dr. Maria Roche-Dean , assistant professor of nursing, suggested he focus on the Burmese population because of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75401
Collaboration, teamwork lead to sharp increase in grants to WMU
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… WMU vice president for research. "WMU's outstanding faculty can and do compete and collaborate with the best … through ongoing research, student success programs that can tackle the problem of low rates of degree completion. … The goal is to create programs that other universities can adopt, knowing there is sound research data behind the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28716
Counselor education faculty named director of campus counseling center
College of Education and Human Development
… with graduate student counselors. "In the classroom, we can talk about how you meet with clients and applying the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72818
Law enforcement accreditation assessment team invites public comment
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… Dec. 1 , between the hours of 9 and 11 a.m. Email comments can be sent to crime@wmich.edu. Telephone comments are … and other places where compliance with the standards can be observed. Once the assessors complete their review of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62245
Ten incoming students win $50,000 Foundation Scholarships
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… to enter the running for both types of scholarships, but can only receive an award from one. This year's Foundation … in accountancy and is the son of Lloyd Farrel and Jamie Heggie. Lily Heitz lives in Fountain and graduated from Mason … provide a financial "foundation" to the recipients so they can focus on their academic studies. To be eligible for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25450
Landscapers practicing natural selection management technique
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… bang for the buck," Gooch told the assembled crowd. "You can buy 600 of them for roughly $1,000 or four or five … administrators helping to plant a small signature tree, a pecan tree (Carya illinoisensis). This tree can grow as large as 145 feet tall and have a 100-foot crown …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53340
Western’s Pilot Plant gains machine to create recyclable, compostable trays
W Magazine
… legislation,” he says. “The shapes and sizes that can be formed and used are almost endless. This is a very … producers are going to be buying machines faster than they can build them,” he says. The state-of-the-art technology …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70874
Funding awards help small businesses hire summer 2017 interns
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… sixth consecutive year, small businesses in West Michigan can apply for funding to help them hire Western Michigan … hour. She adds that there are few restrictions on who can apply, but the MCRN funding is targeted toward companies …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38170