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Empowered by freedom after years in refugee camps, Medallion Scholar ready to change the world

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… the world Submitted by Erin Flynn on Zabihullah Najafi is excited to pursue a degree in political science at … not sure if you will come back alive at night. That's how it is. My mom finally told me, 'You don't want to be … what happens?' And I knew the answer was they were never going back, but I dared not say anything." The goal was to

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64194

Employers to vie for job, intern candidates at spring career fairs

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… Employers to vie for job, intern candidates at spring career fairs … place in Kalamazoo on the University's Main Campus. No registration is necessary to attend the fairs, but there will … already have registered to participate in WMU's other two showcase events. They are the Science, Technology, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/51134

Registered Student Organizations adapt in pandemic to foster connection and community on campus

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… Registered Student Organizations adapt in pandemic to foster … it's more comfortable and easier to check in and see what's going on." Some student groups are adapting their community … Association meeting with a friend. "I cannot stress enough how getting involved at Western has opened my eyes to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60859

WMU taps leader from Oregon State to take reins of Bronco Athletics

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… WMU taps leader from Oregon State to take reins of Bronco Athletics Submitted by Deanne Puca … succeeds longtime Athletic Director  Kathy Beauregard,  who is retiring this month after a four-decade career at Western, including 24 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66647

WMU president elected to prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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… WMU president elected to prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Montgomery KALAMAZOO, Mich.--Western Michigan … Gov. Mitchell E. Daniels Jr., author Jonathan Franzen and Howard Hughes Medical Institute cell biologist Dr. Jennifer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52999

WMU to confer more than 1,600 degrees during fall commencement

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… WMU to confer more than 1,600 degrees during fall commencement … will officiate during the ceremonies. Montgomery will distribute 1,651 diplomas on behalf of the University: … set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony is for graduates of the College of Aviation, College of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50678

LZ Granderson to throw out first pitch for WMU Night at Comerica Park

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… LZ Granderson to throw out first pitch for WMU Night at Comerica Park … Michigan University alumnus LZ Granderson , journalist and commentator for ABC News and ESPN, will throw out … I'm doing in my adult life." Hear Granderson's story about how the lessons he learned during his WMU days led to his

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40707

WMU professors developing prototype to give doctors extra level of protection against COVID-19

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on D. Lai Hsien-yung demonstrates how his aerosol box is used. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The number of … on. Every single one of them said yes," Kuder says. So far, he’s found collaborators in Alabama, Utah and Illinois

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58767

From Hitsville to hit show, WMU alumna lives out childhood dream on Broadway

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… From Hitsville to hit show, WMU alumna lives out childhood dream on Broadway … A 2018 Western Michigan University graduate, Francés is living out her dreams on Broadway. She's dancing and … to Broadway. "I definitely think I made the right choice going to Western, and I hope they're really proud of me." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58011

Martini to serve as interim associate provost of Extended University Programs

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… Martini to serve as interim associate provost of Extended University … and vice president for academic affairs. "Dr. Martini is the right leader to see us through this interim period. He has provided tremendous leadership in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48932