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WMU offers summer writing workshops for teachers, kids

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… on Workshops begin June 17. KALAMAZOO—Registration is under way for summer sessions at Western Michigan University that … 2): Co-sponsored with the Allegan Area Educational Service Area, the invitational workshop focuses on teaching … in all content areas. The workshop is free to teachers in AAESA districts and $200 for those in non-AAESA districts.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5567

New housing and dining vision focuses on campus neighborhoods

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… goals of a new generation of college students. Plan 2015 was outlined by Dr. Diane K. Anderson , vice president for … Dining facility will feature seven restaurant-style food service areas offering foods ranging from pizza and pasta to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8239

Aviation alum delivers critical supplies, personnel for pandemic response

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… stands in front of his Alaska Airlines aircraft. SEATTLE, Wash.—Hospitals across the country are seeing an influx of … routes take him everywhere from New York to Honolulu, Hawaii. “With that said, Alaska Airlines has always been an … Boeing and Airbus aircraft, in addition to normal passenger service, the airline has transported hundreds of thousands …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58982

WMU education professor offers teaching advice for caregivers of homebound special education students

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Luchara Wallace (left), Greg Wallace (right) and their son Michael Wallace (center). KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Learning from home is … but for K-12 students who receive special education services and instruction, the challenges are more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59245

WMU supply chain program once again named top program in U.S.

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… against much larger schools," says 2020 graduate John Hayward . "WMU offers a customized experience that involves a … gain the background to successfully launch my career." Hayward accepted a position in the TRACK Rotational Program at … have faced critical challenges in manufacturing and service delivery. The pandemic will likely drive long-term …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60197

Alumna helps craft Michigan K-12 fall return-to-learn framework

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… her recent Michigan Return to School Advisory Council service.   As Calhoun Intermediate School District’s … us to more effectively begin the healing process moving forward. As we approach school this fall, we must remember to … says Blood Starr.  As of early July, the advisory council was recommending health and safety protocols designed for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60219

Research shows alarming gap in mental health access for adolescents of color

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… Michigan found Black and Arab American mothers who sought services from mental health therapists for their adolescent … to not be called back is very damaging, especially if it was the first time they were trying to reach out for help," … reasons also as to why these things occur." Going forward, Gates sees potential for testing whether implicit bias …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63368

The Division of Student Affairs welcomes two new associate vice presidents

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… learning activities and student support services. Dr. Raveendran is well respected as a … of division debt and long-range financial and capital renewal planning. He was instrumental in orchestrating the … news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Michael Smith September 27, 2021 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65674

First-year biology student aims to inspire environmental activism through art

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… dedicated to multiple areas of the environment that need awareness," says Rogalski, who will be a first-year biology … at Western Michigan University in the fall. "The first look was a globe falling apart and the other half of it was a … people face-to-face more on campus," she says. "Finding new service opportunities and ways to get involved with the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64418

National honor organization honors WMU chapter advisor

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… professional member-at-large on the national council. He was also honored as WMU's Registered Student Organization … the ALD chapter won the prestigious Order of the Torch award in 2015, two Maintaining the Flame awards in 2014 and … and social media activity highlights the many events and service projects that take place annually, such as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30927