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Recent graduate pursues dream to ignite students' passion for learning and discovery

College of Arts and Sciences

… program, which emphasizes mentorship, networking, skill development and community contribution through scientific … “How do I inspire you to actually study, or at least trigger your curiosity button that makes you ask questions?”  … now and hopefully those building blocks will become even bigger and force me to, well, ‘become.’ Who will I become? I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69137

Combining passion for medicine with philanthropic ideals, biomedical sciences grad ready to make an impact

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… as a translator for United Mission for Relief and Development , which helps Syrian refugees in Jordan. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75831

Nearly $5M grant will help WMU, school districts create new pipeline to fill teacher shortage

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… Educational Studies in the College of Education and Human Development , secured a $4.9 million U.S. Department of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61810

WMU names economist, Washington labor expert as ninth president

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… synergistic role universities can play in regional economic development. He says the potential impact of a high-quality …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39331

Starting Gate business accelerator serves 100th student company

W Magazine

… 100th student business. In fall 2022, the Small Business Development Center (SBDC), which provides no-cost small …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70888

WMU takes action to advance racial justice

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… recently launched initiatives include: Professional Development Institute: Building Cultural Competencies. Built … New workshops on power privilege and identity, microaggressions and cultural humility: The Office of Diversity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61328

Dunbar Hall's renovation blends legacy and innovation

College of Arts and Sciences

… updated, remains a cornerstone in understanding the city's development.  Beyond academia, Dunbar actively shared his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73667

WMU business professors see signs of economic recovery amid pandemic

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… that account for over a third of our economy are now struggling with COVID. What happens if there's a second wave? … "This is the time to make more investments in research and development throughout the country, as well as in companies, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60747

Western student leaders attend inaugural first-generation college celebration at White House

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… have never imagined it," adds Zuniga, a child and family development student from Grand Junction, Michigan. "Going to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73523

Trustees approve next step in establishing a Florida presence

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… Gaymer said, a number of other disciplines could be suggested for delivery by WMU. Those recommendations would be … degree program of its kind in the United States, led to development of the new degree offering. The new program that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27594