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First-year biology student aims to inspire environmental activism through art

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… environment that need awareness," says Rogalski, who will be a first-year biology student at Western Michigan University in the fall. "The first look was a globe falling apart and the other half of it was a clock to … is also excited to roll up her sleeves and dive headfirst into her studies. As an aspiring zoologist, Rogalski is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64418

Medallion Scholar to cross ocean and cultures to continue military legacy

First-Year Faces

… VILSECK, Germany—Coming to the United States to study will be a cultural shock for Molly Cochran .  “I’m an American citizen, but I was born in Sasebo, Japan,” she says. … the United States, Cochran has not yet lived on American soil. She currently lives on a military base in Vilseck, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68548

Disney's 'The Lion King' opens at Miller Auditorium

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… p.m. Now in its 20th year, "The Lion King" continues to be one of the most popular stage musicals in the world. … by John and Rice; additional musical material by South African Lebo M, Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin, Julie Taymor and Hans … of Africa, ranging from the Academy Award-winning song "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" to the haunting ballad …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46172

Dr. Lizzy Coats’ journey of self-discovery, perseverance and success

College of Health and Human Services

… and importance of the test, many students invest significant time, money and energy preparing for and taking the … Therapy Doctorate program in April 2023. Dr. Coats began her summer like many of her peers: recovering from the demands of graduate school and diving into exam preparation, dedicating 5-6 hours each day to …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/09/coats

Swain Library reopens for student study on Aug. 31

University Libraries

… their Bronco Card to enter during open hours. Swain will be available from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday … collaboration and academics. Waldo Library will continue to be available to our broader community during our public … in Swain this year, but we’re ready to get students back into this space for open study,” says Garrison. In addition …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68968

International health care experiences put nursing grad on path to career success

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… Medallion, Kalamazoo Promise and Heyl Scholar, is ready to begin her career as a critical care nurse at Bronson … I have a lot to give. When people come to the hospital, it can be the worst moment of their life. So something as … her critical experience Bosak says she'll take with her into her career. "I'm paired with a registered nurse, and we …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/nursing-graduate-2024-commencement-emily-bosak-career-success

Tickets on sale for 'The Lion King' at Miller Auditorium

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… Now in its 20th year, "The Lion King" continues to be one of the most popular stage musicals in the world. … by John and Rice; additional musical material by South African Lebo M, Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin, Julie Taymor and Hans … of Africa, ranging from the Academy Award-winning song "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" to the haunting ballad …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44109

New name for WMU program reflects commitment to support students' Essential Needs

Student Affairs

… Needs program manager. “We know that unmet basic needs can prevent students from attending class or even graduating. The name change is a very deliberate choice to really put that reality up front and kind … or having interactions with students who were struggling, and it seemed at the time like isolated pockets of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73121

Eight Western instructors awarded grants to adopt Open Educational Resources

University Libraries

… appreciate the ease of access and financial relief. "I remember feeling so relieved at the beginning of the semester … and wants everyone to succeed, not just the students who can afford the textbook. I know that there are cheap options … but sometimes finding and buying the right textbooks can be a huge stressor." SPRING 2024 OER ADOPTION GRANT …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75473

Wellness coach, nurse to speak at Keystone Series breakfast event

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… Keystone Community Bank Breakfast Speaker Series in November at Western Michigan University. Heather Ratliff , a … with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-5050 or at … goals and address issues such as obesity and stress that can lead to serious problems. Her interest in helping people …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10410