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First Global Education Program cohort inspired to expand global learning opportunities for kids

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… This kind of exposure to the world assists in the development of an individual’s knowledge of themselves," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68108

Western Michigan University to fund 1,350 student scholarships with historic donation

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… Learning Community, internship stipends to foster career development and graduation scholarships for 1,350 incoming … their ambitions." Empowering access The first step toward upward mobility is getting a seat at the table. The new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66513

Two to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award

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… fully in teaching and research, contributing to the ongoing development of the Medieval Institute's academic program, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19495

Campus, local community members weigh in on transportation issues

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… document. He says next up in the transportation plan's development will be scheduling additional input events in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53148

Fashion student returns from 'life-changing' New York Fashion Week experience with industry connections, renewed runway resolve

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… Laura Argentati won a trip to one of the fashion world's biggest events through Western's 2024 New York Fashion Week Competition. Courtesy: Andrew Bourland Through U of NYFW, Argentati had behind-the-scenes … events, Western Michigan University fashion design and development student Laura Argentati sees her future flash …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74931

From Northside to North Star—Alumna guides community to more equitable future

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… endeavors. From professional mentorship and youth development to her responsibilities as a judge, she knows access and opportunity are crucial to upward mobility, and she is committed to continuing to open …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66942

WMU recognizes 2016-17 Presidential Scholars

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… attended Kalamazoo Valley Community College as well as Kellogg Community College in Battle Creek. She is majoring in … is centered around a student leadership and sustainable development project she is doing with the help of a Student … with Disabilities" in the Journal for Education and Human Development. In addition, Williamson was chosen to receive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39545

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development. Free and open to the public. Sunday, March 25 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45285

Bridging Barriers: A firsthand look at immigration issues

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… out, the key to breaking down those barriers was playing games with the people in the shelter. “The kids were taking … says McCracken, whose ultimate goal is to be an economic development consultant working on policies to stop human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57379

Work by WMU may reduce US dependency on China for critical minerals

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… lanthanum, neodymium, samarium and gadolinium (photo by Peggy Greb, U.S. Department of Agriculture). • President's … and previously published critical minerals information by digging through materials at the Michigan Geological … students. "We think it has upside potential for economic development. One way that you can generate new wealth in any …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53988