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Aspiring educators gather from across the state to learn, grow and collaborate

College of Education and Human Development

… Submitted by Chris Hybels on Attendees of the "So, you want to be a Teacher?" event pose for a photo after the … building activities led by Dr. Brianne Pitts.  Members of AEM's E-board pose with Dr. Brianne Pitts (center). Debbie … expose members to professional learning opportunities and service projects that help prepare college students for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71409

Nonbargaining employee groups seek staff input

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… house Sept. 28 in Miller Auditorium. The event, which also was part of the groups' ongoing membership drives, was an opportunity to share information about APA and PSSO … President Shannon Rininger , assistant director of patron services at Miller Auditorium. About the survey The WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43027

Working with youth has its own rewards, challenges

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… Working with youth has its own rewards, challenges Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Karen … Students seeking roles in afterschool, community service and youth activism programs; public and private … to elevate youth assets within our community. "Our vision was to create programs for all levels of those who want to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53714

Norman Greenberg obituary

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… Michigan University's global engagements, died May 26 . He was 93. Greenberg joined the WMU faculty in 1972 as dean of … for international affairs after nearly 20 years of service to the University. His wife, Dr. Gilda Greenberg, … in the 1980s and 1990s under then-President Diether H. Haenicke, who made global engagement a high priority for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48292

Dennis R. Corbin obituary

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… R. Corbin , senior associate athletic director for medical services at Western Michigan University, died March 7 . He was 63. Corbin, who had been battling cancer for four years, … for all of us as we begin to say goodbye to Dennis. There was never a person more true to the spirit of being a Bronco …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45693

Fall residence hall sign-up is underway

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… Fall residence hall sign-up is underway Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Western … East and West. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sign-up is underway for Western Michigan University students planning to … the "Residence Life Housing" link under the GoWMU My Self Service section to take advantage of the many campus living …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44901

Exercise science students find their stride, combining passion for horses and healing

College of Education and Human Development

… science program at Western and faculty member Julie Raedy , Czupski has formed a close bond with the horses and staff at the center. “I’ve always had a passion for horses, so I was really excited to … with the Cheff Center after volunteering there for service learning hours as part of a professional development …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70336

Student entrepreneur wins award for sustainable clothing company

Haworth College of Business

… Student entrepreneur wins award for sustainable clothing company Submitted by Amy … won the Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award. This award is given annually to recognize students in … students must demonstrate a promising idea for a product or service, which can be launched within a short period of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68618

New SEO class pays off in job opportunities for marketing students

Haworth College of Business

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When you search for a product, service or anything else online, where do you go and what … Henrickson , a senior expecting to graduate in fall 2022, was enrolled in the class and recently began a role as a … “I didn't need much training on the topic after I was hired because I already knew everything that an SEO …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68635

Upton announces VetSuccess program for WMU, KVCC and KCC

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… to college life will be able to tap an array of new services to help them succeed, thanks to a decision by the … call to duty." The VetSuccess on Campus program, which was launched in mid-2009 as a pilot project, supplies campus … and their families as they access transition-support services, educational benefits, vocational rehabilitation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/332