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Western honors Native American heritage, creates path to deepen connections with tribal communities

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… connection to his Indigenous roots has also inspired his career plans. A third-year geography major with a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69671

Amy Seth, Howard Dooley win WMU Distinguished Service Award

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… director of forensics at WMU. In 2005, Dooley resumed his career as professor of history, teaching and advising …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35115

Twenty-two incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… for three years and in fine arts throughout his high school career. His love of music drew him to the orchestra, which … United Methodist Church youth group during his high school career, taking on such projects as organizing an annual fall … honors" academic awards during most of her high school career and was nominated for the National Society of High …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26024

WMU student invention wins $10,000 Lemelson-MIT 'Cure it!' prize

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… of industry leaders. The same panel also selects a mid-career inventor as the winner of an annual $500,000 … and inspires young people to pursue creative lives and careers through invention. Jerome H. Lemelson, one of U.S. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24028

Sustainable innovation earns Western students a share of $19,000

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… "As a direct result of this challenge, I reevaluated my career path and gained a new understanding of the sort of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71723

Glasser, Quada win Distinguished Service awards

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… WMU faculty in 1999. His years of service reflect a long career of university bridge building—between service and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18458

Gov. Snyder announces Kellogg Foundation's Woodrow Wilson Fellows

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… Wilson Michigan Teaching Fellowship recruits accomplished career changers and outstanding recent college graduates in … so our students are best prepared for long and productive careers," Gov. Rick Snyder said. "The W.K. Kellogg …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16559

Immersive program aims to empower next generation of science teachers

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… is going to encounter thousands of students over their career, and if they can excite an interest in those kids in pursuing STEM careers, we've done our job," adds Dr. Heather Petcovic , … to Science Teaching is an opportunity for students pursuing careers in education to immerse themselves in the scientific …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64891

Alumna's personal experience will drive national strategy to combat human trafficking

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… was a whole community." Seita Scholars receive academic, career, financial and personal support throughout their time …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56872

Business mentors partner with WMU entrepreneurs to pitch products at Innovation Expo

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… back to the creative community that supported me in my own career." He adds, "These are our future employees and having …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62845