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… year. 2017 Foundation Scholars Sarahi Acosta is from Chicago and a graduate of Northside College Preparatory High … program in 2015 to expand college access for new first-time, full-time freshmen. The scholarship is based on both … graduate school. The Foundation Scholarship fund is set up in the WMU Foundation. Donations to the fund can be made …

… This will change in Michigan in coming years. In June, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill that will require … a hard sell, but it’s one that can have a major impact over time. “We teach students about present bias: The tendency to … young people see themselves in the future and understand what their needs will be is essential to future success.”  …

… share her insights into the services offered by the long-time leader of hospice care in the Kalamazoo area as Western … and development, will discuss "Care at the End of Life: What Hospice Provides" at 8 a.m. Friday, Sept. 26 , in 2150 … gifts and private contributions to fund an extensive grief support program and other services not covered by insurance …

… foster care workers and other professionals. The techniques go beyond just identifying a problem, Lee-Parker says. "Once … behaviors, trainees learn how to intervene in a way that doesn't cause resistance," she says. "When someone pushes you to change and you're not ready, oftentimes there's resistance." Motivational research techniques …

… The foundation is awarding 40 fellowships of up to $11,000 each to master's-level addictions counseling … graduation. Princilla Ursery Ursery currently works full-time as a residential care provider and crisis specialist, … a loved one with a diagnosed mental illness. "My overall goal in working in the mental health field is to help …

… faculty, staff and alumni; and A new lease agreement of up to five years with Blue Atlantis Inc. for 1,450 square …

… staff member, died Sept. 22 . He was 84. Ryba, of Bangor, Mich., retired in 1989 as assistant chief engineer for … Sky Bronco as well as a ham radio operator and helped set up the radio station WJOR in South Haven, Mich. Remembrances …

… over 20 states and hundreds of agencies providing the most up-to-date and effective treatment and support for individuals affected by autism. Online … and the Developing Brain. Her presentation is titled "What Can We Learn about Appropriate Services in Children …

… by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU President Edward Montgomery KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will … Dec. 16 , in Miller Auditorium. This will mark the first time President Edward Montgomer y will preside over … and each participating student is eligible to reserve up to four guest tickets. All seats are general admission. …

… and daily investment of energy and creativity. Up to 15 staff members may receive the award in each of two … committee of their peers from the participating employee groups of the American Federation of State, County and … news, arts and events, visit wmich.edu/news . Related story Time to make nominations for fall Make a Difference awards | …