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WMU and KCC announce major transfer agreement

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… academic affairs. "We've had a close working relationship with KCC for many years and our partnership has led to … pay for and repeat courses at their next institution, which can delay their graduation. In many cases, the underlying … KCC a lot. The professors are always there and available if you need help," said Hancock, a 2016 graduate from Harper …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46804

From grading to wading, student finds success shifting academic focus to follow passion

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… night's dream than Shakespeare. "I think like a lot of young kids, I had talked about being a marine biologist," he … to what I went to college for initially." Nearly finished with his English degree, Austin chose to enlist in the Navy. … looking at these natural resources and thinking about how I can conserve them, how we really recognize their value, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60045

WMU professor's research paves the way to improving pedestrian safety nationwide

W Magazine

… law when children were walking to and from school, along with an education campaign that highlighted the current … end of the speeding. That's what it takes to make a change. You've got to get people to believe first, because if they … to do: help people. And on the biggest possible scale I can." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57296

WMU experts, alum explain why locally sourced food is enjoying a renaissance

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… Cycles Farm Allegan, Mich.—The edible prize was nestled within four-foot-tall foliage. “Look!” Lori Evesque says, … changing the way we acquire and value food, and what can we learn from these experiences? Western Michigan … grown with the farmer. If shopping at a farmer’s market, you might be tempted to buy more vegetables and fruits than …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59822

Heroes Night event to precede performance of 'Beauty and the Beast'

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… will be available for veterans and their families. Requests can be made by calling (269) 387-2311 and must be received … a pre-show salute to honor those who have served. If you would like to have a veteran or active duty military … be displayed on the lobby monitors, email a photo along with name to miller-comments@wmich.edu. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20445

WMU honors alumnus, Medal of Honor recipient at Bronco football game

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… Paula M. Davis on President Donald Trump drapes McCloughan with the Medal of Honor at the White House July 31, 2017 … ordered him aboard, McCloughan refused. "He said, 'You're going to need me here.' As Jim now says, 'I would … hard to describe, McCloughan told a television reporter. "I can tell you, I was amongst a lot of heroes in that 48 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43734

Educational leadership student analyzes new Dominican Republic education model

College of Education and Human Development

… Educational leadership student analyzes new Dominican Republic education model Submitted by Chris Hybels on … Comunitario, the first academic institution founded with the aim of implementing an American community college … and dissertation core" has been developed to assist you in adding to your higher education knowledge base. Visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74259

Learning to lead from inside

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… says the program allows students to learn from and network with people who've been employed in the industry for several years. "You get to work on real business scenarios with people who … he will work on the organizational development team. "I can say with certainty the Organizational Change Leadership …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53033

Day of events focuses on research resources for faculty

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… Center. The event includes a special morning workshop with consultant Janet Geever , author of "The Foundation … what expertise they are looking for and what they can offer a research or discovery collaboration. Organizers … Strategies for Identifying Funding Opportunities So You Received Your Grant! Congratulations! The NEH …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19861

Campus, local community members weigh in on transportation issues

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… Michigan University should consider as it moves forward with developing its first comprehensive transportation and … plan that is serviceable for many years to come." Significant input gathered Facilities Management's campus planning … I'm always worried about their safety. Along that Ring Road you've obviously got buses, maintenance vehicles, regular …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53148