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Occupational therapy grad focused on uplifting community

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Luis Angel Morales has been working toward being an occupational therapist since he was little—he just didn't always have the words for his … to do pro bono work and help out those who can't afford the services, because I know what it's like to not be able to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68336

School of Medicine announces accreditation at groundbreaking

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… of Medicine—M.D.—degree. Announcement of the accreditation was made Oct. 12 by Dr. Hal B. Jenson , founding dean of the … of the new medical school." One simple but powerful word was repeated during Friday's groundbreaking ceremony: … for local residents. Businesses in the wholesale, retail, service and manufacturing sectors benefit from the direct …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2192

Ethics lectures topics range from loving strangers to AI policy

Study of Ethics in Society

… recognizes that someone is acting in an “aims-irrational” way, then they should not bear moral responsibility for … resulting from such behavior. Sripada is the Theophile Raphael Research Professor and professor in the departments of … affairs in the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University , will address how the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74557

Food marketing students soar to second place at national university case competition

Haworth College of Business

… research about the area and demographics that the question was targeting," says Hejl. "Each member on the team … recommendations. Once the presenters began practicing, it was up to the larger research and preparation team to give … represented are affiliated associations, manufacturers and service suppliers, as well as other entrepreneurial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52530

WMU program offers free tutoring, mentorship to KPS middle and high school students

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… director. "We're just trying to help the students any way we can." While the U.S. Department of Education is just … where I can focus on them and their needs in a specific way or listen to concerns. I think it adds value and impacts … University's Mentoring for Success Program —a peer support service that provides academic assistance to undergraduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63181

Students invited to apply for Gibbs House Fellowships

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… University students interested in taking the next step toward sustainable living are encouraged to apply for one of … sourced, organic, student-run farm. Bronco Transit bus service is within walking distance, and the house is a short bicycle ride from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/3878

Program launched to diversify health care workforce through university-community partnerships

College of Health and Human Services

… program, working on curriculum development. While they earn service-learning credit for their participation, the … for life after graduation. “Programs like these are so rewarding for our students, for our communities and for our … institutions and earning invaluable experience working toward change in our communities.” “The COVID-19 pandemic has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62357

First-generation WMU graduate adapts to changing career outlook

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… operations, with a minor in general business. He says it was WMU’s third largest aviation program in the country with … campus, and it just felt like the right school for me. I wanted an out-of-state experience, while being close to … a career fair through WMU’s Career and Student Employment Services he connected with Meijer his junior year. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59302

Family and consumer sciences students welcomed back with renovated labs

College of Education and Human Development

… Fashion merchandising and design's new computer lab. The walls will be decorated with student work throughout the … cupboards and under tables.  The computer lab space was previously an interior design classroom. KALAMAZOO, … ,  Matt   Danneffel ,  Glen   Brigham ,  Moore Electrical Service, Inc. ,  Gaurav   Dave ,  Vinnie   Renda , and   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73254

2019: A year of No. 1s at Western

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… on its list of Best Hidden Gem Public Universities . Washington Monthly also highlighted WMU as the best public … among students across all socioeconomic backgrounds. Jon Wassink poses with the Wuerffel Trophy. (Phil Ellsworth/ESPN … the top of all football players across the country for his service to the community and excellence both on and off the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57203