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Molding next generation of artists, Morean Ceramics Research Center draws national talent to lead workshops

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… Summer workshops give students the opportunity to interact with and learn from nationally recognized artists. Students … work alongside artists who are nationally recognized and renowned in our field," says Caitlin Zachow, a graduate … exploration during summer workshops by bringing in artists with diverse points of view. The summer workshop is open to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75741

WMU community to gather for biennial golf outing

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… community to gather for biennial golf outing Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU golf outing Friday, Aug. 17 … Prairies, 5303 W. Main St. in Kalamazoo. Anyone affiliated with the University is encouraged to play in this event. People may register as a single and be matched with someone, or as a double and bring a colleague or guest. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/874

Western's Cold Case Program helps crack second case

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… Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten launched the Cold Case Program in 2021 with several criminal justice students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For … Three Rivers (Michigan) Police Department, in partnership with the Michigan State Police, used advanced DNA technology along with forensic genetic genealogy to identify …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71545

Thousands of students and families to attend orientation sessions

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… and families to attend orientation sessions Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on June 1 registration deadline … mandatory, but those who choose to participate come away with a better understanding of WMU and its service and … at WMU. They tour campus, take placement tests, meet with academic advisors, register for fall classes, finalize …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/574

WMU Career Services works to connect graduates to employers in new (remote) world

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… [/caption] She points out the office’s collaboration with the Office of Clinical Experiences to provide a number … "Employers are still active. Employers are still engaging with our students. Employers still want to connect with … the recent graduates and everybody who's out of work right now," says Gabriel Hayes , who graduated in April with

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59795

Education and human development honors alumni at 25th annual award ceremony

College of Education and Human Development

… Education and human development honors alumni at 25th annual award ceremony Submitted by Chris … is honoring  Jamie Korinek  and  Dr. Pam Schwallier  with Golden Apple Awards,  Desiree Pfeifer  with a Keystone Early Career Award and  Danielle Gillis …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73000

Foster youth program seeks mentors for incoming students

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… program seeks mentors for incoming students Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU Seita Scholars … Harris, Seita Scholars director, first became involved with the program as a career mentor. Harris says a total of 45 new mentors are needed to work with incoming students. According to Harris, the volunteer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/735

Miller Auditorium announces staff additions

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… Miller Auditorium announces staff additions Submitted by Anonymous (not … director of marketing. Ricketts joins the Miller team with extensive experience in development and community relations including roles with the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Cure Michigan, Florida …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7478

'Food Prisons' focuses on body image and eating disorders

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… focuses on body image and eating disorders Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "Food Prisons" KALAMAZOO--"Food … charge. Performances will be followed by a panel discussion with clinicians from the Southwest Michigan Eating Disorder … rate of any mental illness and 95 percent of those with eating disorders are between the ages of 12 and 25. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/147

Inspired by alumni grandparents, future Bronco aims to take wing as pilot

First-Year Faces

… as pilot Submitted by Megan Looker on GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—Not many know their career path by seventh grade, but a gift … first time I was up in a small plane. It was a seaplane, with pontoons. The pilot let me sit in the co-pilot seat—and I knew then that this was what I wanted to do with my life.” Her aspirations will begin to take flight at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68369