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WMU program offers free tutoring, mentorship to KPS middle and high school students

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… WMU program offers free tutoring, mentorship to KPS middle and high school students … virtual schooling on K-12 students, recent nationwide data show students are failing classes at dramatically higher … I think it adds value and impacts the way a student feels." Many Western students involved in tutoring are studying …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63181

WMU graduate designs trailer for Waterfront Film Festival

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… Film Festival Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The squid diver character from the trailer KALAMAZOO—A … for the 15th annual Waterfront Film Festival that will be shown before each film screened at this weekend's festival, held in South Haven, Mich. Christopher Kurtz , who graduated in

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7657

Melinda Lockett receives Lee Honors College Distinguished Service Award

College of Health and Human Services

… Melinda Lockett receives Lee Honors College Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Jillian Fraze on … dedication to students and her deep commitment to the values of public service and education. This year, her …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/lhclockett

WMU student team claims top spot at finance competition

Haworth College of Business

… WMU student team claims top spot at finance competition Submitted by Samantha Hooker on Left to right: Sam Sheeran, Novena Sutiono and Kyle Mack hold their awards. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A team of three Western … valuable insights into the company.” The importance of real-world immersion wasn’t lost on Mack. “It was great to have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58506

Array of volunteering opportunities lead to 'eye-opening' experiences

W Magazine

… Array of volunteering opportunities lead to 'eye-opening' experiences … Research and Demonstration Site. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Whether trekking to remote communities in Alaska to complete … Roosien. “By traveling across the barren tundra and seeing how another community lives, I was able to comprehend how we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75863

Faculty and students at WMU develop novel and sustainable method for treating pollutants in water

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Faculty and students at WMU develop novel and sustainable method for treating pollutants in water Submitted by … with toxic pollutants that can harm both humans and the environment. The research has been accepted for … undergrad] and this is my main motivation for sharing many of the practical and transferable skills through my …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/faculty-students-wmu-develop-novel-sustainable-method-treating-pollutants

Free campus workshops offered on virtual reality

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… Mich.—Free workshops about virtual reality technology and how it can be used in teaching and learning begin Friday, March 16 , and run … art is an amazing experience in virtual reality using the many creative applications available. Software tutorials are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45777

WMU researchers awarded NIH grant to improve canes used by blind

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… WMU researchers awarded NIH grant to improve canes used by blind Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Design and use … who are blind or have visual impairments could be the ultimate beneficiaries of a $421,125 grant awarded to … and aerospace engineering. The research team will study how to improve the ergonomic design and cane-use …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15729

Paper plane prowess propels Western aviation student to international competition

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… Paper plane prowess propels Western aviation student to international competition Submitted by Erin Flynn on Evin … foray into flinging folded flyers began by chance when he showed up for work one day as a line service representative … cultures. "It was really cool; I just tried to talk to as many people as I could," he says. "Not many people get to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68114

Bike race part of weekend of cycling events

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… Bike race part of weekend of cycling events Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Online … at WMU's Business, Technology and Research Park located on the Parkview Campus in Kalamazoo. About the criterium The … . For more information on all weekend activities, including how to register and for driving directions to WMU's Parkview …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7706