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Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month

College of Health and Human Services

… Department of Physical Therapy and Treasurer of the American Council of Academic Physical Therapy (ACAPT) … her journey highlights how visibility and vulnerability can empower others to lead with courage. Read Dr. Heath's …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/06/heath-spotlight

Visiting artists series celebrates international diversity

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… Social Realities of Oaxaca," planned by Gabriela León, has been canceled due to severe winter weather. KALAMAZOO—A spring … Germany, Japan and Mexico and in recent years has come back into the international eye. Wednesday through Friday, March …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4297

How MBA student Sara Wiseman became a lifelong learner

Haworth College of Business

… How MBA student Sara Wiseman became a lifelong learner Submitted by Anonymous (not … The array of topics covered in WMU’s efficient MBA program can educate students in a wide range of areas, potentially … else to learn and discover, Wiseman continues to dive into new challenges and opportunities to better herself and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71276

Administrator gets national award for work with homeless students

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… aid and scholarships at Western Michigan University, has been honored by a national organization for his work on … aid professionals to understand and accept homeless youth into their institutions." Delorey was lauded in a series of … Homeless Assistance Act. Under the act, homeless youth can apply for federal financial aid for college as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2894

WMU office lands two NSF grants to boost teaching of science

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… also was funded by the NSF. Six-university team WMU will be part of a team consisting of faculty from six … undergrads struggle, for a number of reasons, which in turn can lead to low grades and the impulse to transfer into non-STEM majors." Part of the problem is that the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11965

Robert S. Kaiser Sales, Negotiation and Leadership Lab opens to students

Haworth College of Business

… Robert S. Kaiser Sales, Negotiation and Leadership Lab opens … in a realistic environment where they are recorded and can review their sales role-plays. "Through multiple … world circuit, he retired from the sport and was inducted into the hall of fame. Under Kaiser's leadership, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49572

Ready for liftoff: Engineering student has sights set on space

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… drawn to Western Michigan University’s engineering program because of its impressive reputation and the hands-on … student does not have to mean you have no social life or cannot hold a job,” she says. “I know students hear this a … the type of person to stay super busy,” she says. “Diving into as much as I can without getting overwhelmed was my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66271

Alumna's app idea gives voice to those with speech difficulties

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… brainstorm has led to the creation of a new iPad app that can give voice to children and adults who have difficulty … represent a variety of actions, people and things that can also be strung together to create phrases or complete sentences. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1881

Drawings begin for campus United Way campaign prizes

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… Drawings begin for campus United Way campaign prizes Submitted by … Nov. 2 Friday, Nov. 9 Contributors whose pledge cards are returned to the president's office, Mail Stop 5202, by 5 p.m. … Stop 5202, by 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, will be entered into the grand-prize drawing. This includes all previous …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1776

WMU hosts ‘Dine 4 Justice’ fundraiser for Youth Juvenile Justice Fellows

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… Fellows, on Sunday, April 23 , from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Bernhard Center on Western's Main Campus. The fundraiser … lens," says Wallace. "Incorporating juvenile justice into this portion of the institute's work has allowed us to … to continue to develop youth social justice advocates who can recognize the unique ways their voices can be used to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71381