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Undergraduate selected to receive prestigious Boren Scholarship

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… Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East. Wiley Wiley is an honors student double majoring in Spanish and global and international studies and minoring in … Argentina and felt the impacts of economic and political crisis in that country. She chose to pursue a study abroad …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47663

WMU engineers design novel methods that could accelerate virus vaccine development

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… research studies using new methods that could help scientists create more effective vaccines for viral infections … the cause of the COVID-19 pandemic. In an as-yet unpublished paper titled “Structural Motifs, Disorder, and the Efficacy of Viral Vaccines” recently …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60015

Financial, academic support available for student-parents in need of child care assistance

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… available for student-parents in need of child care assistance Submitted by Erin Flynn on Gabriel Josts makes a … Josts , a busy, curious, almost 18-month-old boy, spends his time at day care playing pretend, chasing friends on the … my wife makes as a teacher weekly. We would have been struggling financially and with a whole bunch of other things if …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64780

Military friendly programs again put Western in the national spotlight

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Western's ROTC program is one of several programs on campus that have led to … 2 Military Friendly research institutions.  The University is also continuing its Gold status from the Michigan … “Our goal in the Office of Military and Veterans Affairs is to provide mentorship, direction and motivation to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72479

Supply chain student awarded national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University senior Ally Resa of Fenton, Michigan, is a supply chain superstar being awarded the Achieving … a select group of 20 recipients to receive the award this year, and she is just the third WMU student to receive the scholarship. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71589

Journalism students gain professional experience through Southwest Michigan Journalism Collaborative

College of Arts and Sciences

… Journalism students gain professional experience through Southwest Michigan Journalism Collaborative Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As newsrooms across the country struggle with diminishing staffs—a 57% drop since 2004, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69152

Updated WMU post-grad data shows 92 percent find immediate success

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… 84 percent were employed in jobs related to their academic discipline, 88 percent were satisfied with their jobs and 76 percent were employed in … of WMU are eager to learn and share their ideas and suggestions to challenge the status quo by offering new and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37696

Bolstered by impactful experiences, 94% of recent Western grads securing jobs, furthering education

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… Ascension Michigan, Duncan Aviation and many school districts across Michigan.  “This report again demonstrates the value of a Western degree … of our faculty and staff to provide a cutting-edge, holistic education and develop each student's passion.” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75483

Events throughout community set to honor King

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… and K College are again partnering with the Northside Ministerial Alliance and the city of Kalamazoo to memorialize … 14, with an MLK Celebration and Public School Students Visitation at WMU. That event is being offered to area high school students and will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/48

School of Medicine announces accreditation at groundbreaking

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… groundbreaking Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist rendering of medical school building renovations … has been granted preliminary accreditation by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, the national … downtown Kalamazoo building that will house the school. "This is an important step because we now have the go-ahead to …

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