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Finding community and confidence: Manavi Trivedi’s journey from India to Kalamazoo for an MBA

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… change,” she says. “As an international student, choosing WMU meant trusting that I would be supported while … she arrived in Kalamazoo, Trivedi says she felt welcome.  “WMU’s commitment to diversity and inclusivity creates an … respected and encouraged to belong,” she says.  “Choosing WMU was choosing a community that values people first, a …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/02/trivedi-international-student-story

WMU program collecting donations for student coats and boots

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WMU program collecting donations for student coats and boots Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU's Seita Scholars is accepting donations for coats and … and other support services. It is sustained through ongoing WMU support, grants and individual donations. Tax-deductible …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20344

WMU honored by University Business magazine for recruitment app

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WMU honored by University Business magazine for recruitment … by Deanne Puca on Seibert Administration Building, home of WMU's Office of Admissions KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … for recruiters. University Business magazine recognized WMU in its summer 2014 Models of Efficiency national …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18264

Film by WMU professor profiles female Native American filmmakers

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… Film by WMU professor profiles female Native American filmmakers … Michigan University professor, produced with the help of WMU students, puts five Native American women filmmakers on … 10 years in the making for Dr. Jennifer Machiorlatti , a WMU professor of communication in the film, video and media …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22636

WMU joins network to aid community college honor students

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WMU joins network to aid community college honor students … Quad Learning and leading community colleges. Along with WMU, there are almost 30 participating four-year colleges … American Honors network," says Dr. Christopher Tremblay, WMU associate provost for enrollment management. "This gives …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17781

WMU grad student's poetry book published, wins big award

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WMU grad student's poetry book published, wins big award … Rocha , who is now entering her fourth year of studies at WMU. "I was really surprised because, up until that point, I … a student, says her faculty advisor, Dr. William Olsen , WMU professor of English. "Iliana is an outstanding poet," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26664

WMU Ethics Center closes season with Princeton, OSU philosophers

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WMU Ethics Center closes season with Princeton, OSU … in Moral Experts?" Two days later, Lindsay Rettler , a WMU graduate now studying at Ohio State, will speak at … to the public, the presentations are co-sponsored by the WMU Department of Philosophy and the Visiting Scholars and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20305

WMU grants top $1.5 million mark in January, February

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WMU grants top $1.5 million mark in January, February … the year-to-date grant total to more than $22.5 million, WMU trustees learned at their March 25 meeting. Research … while grants for public service closed in on $200,000. WMU Research Foundation Grants came in at $40,000, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22714

Advisory group named to guide WMU teacher preparation programs

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… Advisory group named to guide WMU teacher preparation programs Submitted by Anonymous (not … by Dr. Ming Li and includes representatives from several WMU colleges. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's … council to oversee professional education programs at WMU. The Educator Preparation Governing Council is led by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15625

WMU becomes part of Osher Lifelong Learning Institute network

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WMU becomes part of Osher Lifelong Learning Institute … national network of lifelong learning programs it supports. WMU's Academy of Lifelong Learning , which has been offering … with an operating grant of $100,000 from the foundation to WMU. Once the institute demonstrates success and potential …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16136