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Interim dean continues tradition of advocacy for future educators and human service professionals

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… dean. “We’re listening to the community and want to share with them what we do well,” says Ehrhardt, who also is a … students. “We do a good job in supporting students, but we can do better,” she notes, “and helping us to do so is one of my goals.” Besides preparing teacher candidates and student scholars in education and human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69765

Student earns outstanding poster award for machine learning work

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… won Outstanding Student Poster Award at the 37th North American Molecular Beam Epitaxy Conference (NAMBE 2023). The researchers attending the 37th North American Molecular Beam Epitaxy Conference (NAMBE 2023) … opened up a lot of great connections through conversations with other scientists about how machine learning and data …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/72992

Fall access improvements at health center explained

Sindecuse Health Center

… generics available at the Sindecuse Health Center Pharmacy with a prescription. Students, employees, retirees and their dependents can pay out of pocket and receive some commonly prescribed … for a program. Interested University community members can easily self-schedule on  the patient portal  an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72642

WMU opens one-stop service center for students and parents

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… wishing to take care of last-minute business associated with the start of a new semester. WMU's temporary One Stop … year round at the Bernhard Center: Main level: Students can get new or replacement Bronco ID Cards in Room 109, and … for electronics, computers, or WMU clothing and gear can check out TotalTech and Buster's, also located on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1130

K College volleyball coach and author first in spring speaker series

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… beliefs. Whether an athlete or a fan, Hess says people can bring the joy of athletics to everyday pursuits. The event, which is free and open to the public, begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by contacting Kayla Hunt at (269) 387-6059 or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4008

Student team launching NASA competition dream

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… student who serves as Lead Rocketry for WMU’s American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics chapter of … and drive 10-linear feet carrying the simulated ice sample. With their initial plans in place, competition rules require … it’s hard because there’s no frame of reference for what you’re trying to accomplish,” Kueterman says. “We’re …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56773

Info sessions on new master's program in Grand Rapids

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… is encouraged for the sessions, which begin with registration and refreshments at 5:30 p.m., followed by … a presentation from 6 to 7 p.m. Explaining how the program can enhance careers in business, government, education, … in Leadership for Organizational Learning and Performance can be completed entirely in Grand Rapids. The courses are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/818

WMU implements deferred tuition option for employer reimbursements

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Beginning with the summer II session that begins June 27, Western … for reimbursement. Instructions and the application can be found here . The application can be submitted as soon as three weeks prior to the start …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7681

Jim Belushi and the Board of Comedy to perform at Miller

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… on stage comes from our inclusion of the audience—we get suggestions from them to begin each scene we perform, and in certain instances, bring them on stage with us to add to our performance. It's less a ‘show’ and … at home in drama and comedy, and a gifted performer who can also hold a room as front man of a rhythm and blues …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11912

Eight Western instructors awarded grants to adopt Open Educational Resources

University Libraries

…  earlier in April. Western students taking a course with a grant-funded OER textbook say they appreciate the … and wants everyone to succeed, not just the students who can afford the textbook. I know that there are cheap options … but sometimes finding and buying the right textbooks can be a huge stressor." SPRING 2024 OER ADOPTION GRANT …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75473