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Alumna helps craft Michigan K-12 fall return-to-learn framework

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Angela Blood Starr, a Calhoun Intermediate School District regional school health … positive self-talk, and social and emotional learning—are still practices daily and were relied upon during her … and educators’ mental health and offers guidance on how schools can address this issue.” Following a tumultuous …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60219

Engineering management master’s program 1 of 8 certified by international organization

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Engineering management master’s program 1 of 8 certified by … they receive upon graduation,” says Mallak. “We are proud to be part of this elite group of engineering … Motors, Stryker, Denso, GE Aerospace, JR Automation and many others. Students who graduate from the program earn the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69645

Western Michigan University launches 24/7 year-round mental health support for students

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… mental health support for students Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is … with Uwill. The program meets students where they are—allowing them to access support any time of day, any day … is on campus, working remotely or studying abroad. “We know many college students struggle with their mental health. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69195

WMU student studies the effectiveness of corporate pizza parties using Reddit memes

College of Education and Human Development

… studies the effectiveness of corporate pizza parties using Reddit memes Submitted by Chris Hybels on Vanessa Hills KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Pizza parties are a common strategy used by organizations to increase … initial comments or posts were genuine questions, asking how employees can be rewarded. And frequently, the answer to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73148

Baby to ballerina and beyond: Dance double major can plan for the future at Western

First-Year Faces

… my counselor told me about Western Michigan University. Not many colleges have both of my interests as majors: dance and … I received a scholarship!” Tate is thinking beyond her career as a professional dancer, however, which Western allows her to do both. “At some …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69084

Learning and Leading: Global Leaders use their skills to help refugees

W Magazine

… me to my core thinking about what they've gone through and how they are just trying to have a better life." Richardson is … completed a number of projects in and around Moria—many of which put the skills they'd honed at Western to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57378

Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'The Attack'

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… , at Western Michigan University's Little Theatre. Show times are 7 and 9:30 p.m. Friday; 4:30, 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday; … Aviv society, has a loving wife, an exemplary career and many Jewish friends. But his picture-perfect life is turned …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10640

Princeton Review names WMU a ‘best business school’ for an MBA

Haworth College of Business

… Princeton Review names WMU a ‘best business school’ for an MBA … pursuing a Master of Business Administration. Schools are selected based on academics and experiential components … of WMU Haworth that “word of mouth plays a big part in many students’ decisions to attend.” One student even …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67482

WMU grad student's poetry book published, wins big award

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… for anything," Rocha says. "So it was like, 'OK, we'll see how this process goes.' And then, kind of out of the blue, I … the Karankawa centered around how they were subjected to many false myths—and then I knew I wanted to apply that to … chosen for the "Best New Poets 2014" anthology and has appeared in Blackbird, Yalobusha Review, Puerto del Sol and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26664

Public invited to apply to four-week translation program

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… Public invited to apply to four-week translation program Submitted … continue until enrollment is full. International students are strongly encouraged to apply by April 2. Enrollment is … even in established language programs, stop to think about how to develop that skill," says Dr. Jeffrey Angles, an …

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