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Growing your own at Western: Bolstering the education workforce

W Magazine

… Growing your own at Western: Bolstering the education workforce Submitted by Megan Looker on GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.— … Kristi VanderWoude is working to transform her West Kelloggsville Elementary classroom in Grand Rapids, Michigan, … “The best thing about what we’re learning is that we don’t want kids to replace their original language. We want …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73397

Keenan Millar: Digital marketing student to small business success

Haworth College of Business

… goals were well supported thanks to my professors, who do an excellent job of teaching in a way that is accessible … of the tutoring center and online resources if we’re struggling in a class. I appreciate knowing they’re available … a registered student organization on campus, provides networking opportunities and helps students enhance their …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/digital-marketingkeenan-millarsmall-business

Get a fresh start spring semester with events focused on building connections, well-being and racial equality

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… us are free." A virtual discussion about the racial healing work underway in the Kalamazoo community kicks off the … most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?" WMU community members interested in … says Amy Seth , director of University Recreation. "My biggest advice for students setting goals is not just setting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62676

Rising stars on Western's faculty honored with Emerging Scholar Awards

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… Recipients are nominated by their peers for scholarly work or creative achievements that have advanced knowledge, shown impact beyond their discipline and shown great … collaborators to organize the first-ever Quantum Biology Gordon Research Conference (GRC). Beane's efforts to keep …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68973

New Broncos Lead Internship Program will benefit students, Kalamazoo community

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… University students have access to resume-worthy, network-building experiences while also benefiting businesses … Council has had over the last 12 years had something to do with a college student with a brilliant idea who wanted … Handshake, Western's job search tool. There are already dozens of positions posted with more than 35 Kalamazoo-area …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71129

Plan ahead: Check winter recess 2024-25 hours for campus offices, facilities

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… represented employees have contractually scheduled regular work days  Dec. 23 to Jan. 1 since the University continues … Jan. 1 and reopen for regular hours on  Jan. 2 .  Waldo Library is closed  Dec. 15 with limited hours until the … of 55 to 85 degrees. Portions of a particular building that do not regularly go into night setback mode will not go into …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/campus-winter-recess-2024-25-hours

Caring cases: Luggage for Love seeking donations for foster children

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… Caring cases: Luggage for Love seeking donations for foster children … conceived by graduate students from the School of Social Work at the spring semester’s start, is forging ahead.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58665

Autism art show on display, reception planned

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… Autism art show on display, reception planned Submitted by Anonymous … available in Lot 104. Autism and Visual Art Project The works in the exhibit include a documentary film and were created as part of the Autism and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13205

A new hub for belonging and connection

W Magazine

… several hammocks. A new patio provides ample seating for outdoor study sessions or hangouts. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Fight on, … collaboration or the sharing of ideas.”  Anderson first worked with the director of the Bernhard Center to create … one of those was getting to go on that trip. Because it shows that they really wanted student input,” Smith says.  “I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73398

WMU to host Science Olympiad statewide competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… vice president for academic affairs. “We look forward to showcasing our campus as a place to call home and a hub for … the opportunity to learn about the college experience and how a college education and a STEM career can impact the … and business leaders an opportunity to bond together and work toward a shared goal.  Students at this state …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75430