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… WMU offers support to grandparents raising grandchildren Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on National Research Center for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren KALAMAZOO-- Western Michigan University … in homes maintained by grandparents and relatives other than parents, and this number is increasing each year. …

… community with a $2.2 million endowed scholarship fund in his name that will support medical students. With his … Endowed Scholarship . Each year, the award will cover more than $100,000 in tuition for eligible WMU graduates who are … any way you can to improve our society and make things better," President Dunn said. WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School …

… attended a runway show by iconic fashion brand Badgley Mischka. Courtesy: Andrew Bourland A number of fashion … really inspired." THE WINNING LOOK Argentati spent more than 30 hours on bead work for the blouse. Argentati scored … on a whim." A year and a half later, she couldn't imagine a better career path. "It has turned out so great for me," …

… on leading edge of innovation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Aisha Thaj’s work on Bell’s advanced concepts group involves … jobs in the pet care industry. "One of the biggest takeaways that I got from the product design program … I was able to find that I liked corporate projects a little better because you have far more time to dive deeper into …

… Western expert: Pandemic sparked a 'she-cession,' disproportionately forcing women out of the workforce … A Pew Trust analysis found moms of young kids lost more than 2 million jobs just between February and August 2020. … The U.S. Chamber of Commerce reports moms were laid off or furloughed at a rate three times working dads due to …

… show puts Western students' design skills, resilience on display Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"My first … "Up until now, (designing clothing) has been a hobby rather than academic … so it's cool to have this extra push to help … career we go into, and I think it's going to make us better individuals in the long run because we're able to …

… Film preview, discussion to focus attention on mental illness Submitted by … at a time when community mental health services are better and better, the need for those services has never … refuge in his blog postings. Like many parents, she struggles with wondering how worried she should be. Additional …

… the waters of the Pine Creek on kayaks and canoes, visitors from Western Michigan University observed beds of … students and faculty members were able to get a rare firsthand look at them during a series of trips to the Pine … beliefs. These courses set the stage for things to be better down the road," says Monck. "It gives the students an …

… on Zach Turner stands outside the new student center, which is slated to open in fall 2022. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … career plans. "Working with Walbridge, I definitely have a better understanding of what I want to do. Starting out, I … CONNECTION Turner's career path looks much different now than what he had envisioned several years ago transferring …

… Festival Place. Gates open at 11 a.m. each day, and admission is free until 4 p.m. Thursday admission is $7 from 4 to … and $12 from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. After 7 p.m., people younger than 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult. U2 Zoo …