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Summer study abroad opportunity for WMU employees set
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… on Santander, Spain KALAMAZOO—A summer study abroad program for Western Michigan University employees will be … The two-week intensive language and cultural study abroad program is open to all WMU faculty and benefits-eligible … the information sessions will be able to meet with program alumni; Dr. Jane Blyth , director of study abroad …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3034
Bridging science and community
W Magazine
… and community Submitted by Erin Flynn on During the BIORETS program, teachers Liz Ratashak and Jennifer Lacy, from … Sciences Research Experiences for Teachers Sites (BIORETS) program reinforced the importance of bridging science and … U.S. and establishing QBite, a national trainee exchange program based at Western that exposes graduate students to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69848
ArtPrize internship helps kinetic imaging students see big picture
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… and Willey to students from across the kinetic imaging program as well as Grand Rapids-area high school students. … a wall in the Resonant Gallery. Western’s kinetic imaging program offers a Bachelor of Science degree with tracks in … approaches through a flexible curriculum. “This program is very heavy on technology , software systems and …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/artprize-2025-internship-kinetic-imaging-resonant-gallery
New career opportunities take flight in partnership between Western, SkyWest Airlines
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… for aviation students through SkyWest's Pilot Pathway Program and AMT Pathway Program . LaFollette talks to a room full of aviation … , dean of the College of Aviation. Students who join these programs will be eligible for a variety of benefits and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70478
WMU and West Michigan Hispanic Chamber empower local entrepreneurs through bilingual accounting bootcamp
Professional Development
… businesses,” sa ys Kaylee Moreno Burke , senior director of programs and strategy at WMHCC. “Our members needed hands-on … says Joanne Roehm , director of WMU-Grand Rapids. “This program demonstrates WMU’s mission in action: Using our … Participants praised the content and structure of the program, noting that they are now: Taking a more proactive …
https://wmich.edu/professional/news/2025/05/bilingual-accounting-bootcamp
Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering future juvenile justice leaders
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… Michigan University's Youth Juvenile Justice Fellows Program has given young people impacted by the justice … fundraiser aims to institutionalize the transformational program and expand its impact. The yearlong Youth Juvenile … from the event will help the Youth Juvenile Justice Program become a self-sustaining entity. "We're asking …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75132
1,000 food professionals from across the world expected to attend The FMC
Haworth College of Business
… industry, as well as an update about WMU's food marketing program, which provides talent to the leading companies that … the conference raises more than $100,000 for student scholarships and experience-driven learning. “Our students … and nuances of the food industry. The FMC supports the scholarships and industry engagement necessary to produce …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/food-marketing-conference
College of Health and Human Services offers new, redesigned programs for fall
College of Health and Human Services
… College of Health and Human Services offers new, redesigned programs for fall Submitted by Joel Krauss on KALAMAZOO, … Mich.—In the summer of 2019, the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at Western Michigan University welcomed its first … Therapy launched a new Doctor of Occupational Therapy program, which replaced its long-running and well-regarded …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68762
Variety of summer camps offered for young people
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… WMU faculty, staff and the community are heading up programs on campus to provide fun and educational … can be found at wmich.edu/admissions/camps . Some scholarships are available. Check with specific camps for more information. Included are several long-running programs—focusing on such subjects as writing, reading, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45688
WMU becomes part of national student mental health effort
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… serves more than 2 million college students. The JED Campus program is designed to increase student resilience and … welcome all new students to campus in the fall with a solid program in place to ensure academic success. The program includes a peer mentor for every incoming student to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47566