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Geography professor helps organize Lake Michigan Trail Conference

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… Department of Environmental Quality Coastal Zone Management Program, the Lake Michigan Water Trail Association, the … Park Service Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program, the Michigan Department of Transportation, the … Department of Environmental Quality Coastal Zone Management Program. Registration is free but is limited to 150 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2811

Economist to address poverty in Sichel Series talk

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… Washington University International Development Studies Program. He has done on-site research and program work in developing countries, including Bangladesh, … cosponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences and W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. For more information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6254

WMU students encouraged to seek spring campus sustainability grant funding

Sustainability

… Sustainability Grant Allocations Committee chair. The grant program is a collaborative effort among the association, … project abstracts, competition rules, the application and program contact information. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, … for the following initiatives, research, projects or programs designed to: Help bolster the WMU Dining Services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66927

Environmentally-focused student reels in internship with Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

College of Arts and Sciences

… anglers and river goers to promote the Eat Safe Fish Program, educating the community on healthy fish consumption … Spanish in elementary school through a language immersion program and continued her language studies in high school … river-goers alike, she highlights the Eat Safe Fish Program—a Michigan government initiative that promotes safe …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75928

Fifty years of working at WMU evokes brown, 'golden' memories

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… 19th century. Somewhat ruefully, she notes that "today's scholars cite me as a 'pioneer' in advocating women as … of Science in Librarianship as well as such associated programs as three sixth-year degrees, and specializations or … tenure, WMU significantly expanded its doctoral degree programs as well as strengthened and institutionalized its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18609

Two honored with WMU’s Distinguished Service Award

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… Western Michigan University administrator who oversees programs for first-year students and a faculty member in … Dr. Toni Woolfork-Barnes, director of First-Year Experience programs, will be honored during the University's annual … director of Upward Bound, director of the King-Chavez Parks Program and a research associate in science education. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9677

First-generation sociology student prepares for career in immigration law

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… a representative from Western's College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) during her senior year of high school. CAMP … questions and help fill out paperwork. Capula says the CAMP program helped her "every step of the way" when she came to … all of them. But Western's recruitment, through the CAMP program, offered help every step of the way," says Capula, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70113

WMU hosts ‘Dine 4 Justice’ fundraiser for Youth Juvenile Justice Fellows

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… a transformative experience through a paid internship program. "Our work connected to poverty reduction, the … responsive to current issues and events and to also develop programming that is more inclusive to the needs of our … the Public Welfare Foundation, the transformative yearlong program aims to empower youth and families who have had …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71381

WMU Haworth graduate publishes research during undergraduate studies

Haworth College of Business

… initial research idea and found the image source, applied programming skills with an appropriate AI application to develop the training models, and learned a new programming language. He crafted the initial draft for the … Campbell, Song says, “Alex demonstrated a keen interest in programming and disruptive technologies, and I observed …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/cis-researchalex-campbellcarrie-songai

Networking, network security will highlight WMU Cybersecurity Summit

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… and further industry growth," says  Trevion Thomas , WMU program manager for cybersecurity. "By hosting discussions … a variety of sessions related to building strong security programs, risk assessment, women in security technology and … alumni in the industry through the immersive  TechNext program . "This is groundbreaking stuff, so hats off to …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/10/networking-cyber-security-summit-october-2024