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Students receive funding for sustainability projects
News
… won funding to pursue. WMU's Student Sustainability Grant Program awarded $10,928 to four projects during the spring … that was awarded to six projects in the fall semester, the program has dispensed a total of $42,731 during the 2011-12 … project supports efforts by WMU's First-Year Experience Programs office to adapt its programs to utilize more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/675
WMU offers summer writing workshops for teachers, kids
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… 1994. More than 350 teachers have completed its flagship program, the Invitation Summer Institute. Nearly 200 more have engaged in Third Coast's other summer programs, along with thousands who have been part of … (June 17-28): Third Coast Writing Project's flagship program, the summer institute is available by application …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5567
Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime
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… an overseas learning experience as part of their degree program by attending the annual Study Abroad Fair. "Where … representatives from WMU's Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships and Sindecuse Health Center will be at the fair … Promise and Michigan Education Trust funds. Numerous scholarships are also available. In 2012, WMU students …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9904
Business professor earns national student impact award
Haworth College of Business
… generation of HR professionals is a true privilege. Our program at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of … best Fortune 100 companies, attest to the quality of the program.” The nominations are vetted by expert judges in the … development of student leaders, development of innovative programs or projects, obstacles overcome, consistency of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60498
National Guardsman, a WMU alum, helps lead effort to feed thousands of Michigan families
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… from his hometown of Croswell, specifically for the ROTC program. “I knew Western had the best ROTC program in the state,” he says. “My wife, Rachael—my … girlfriend at the time—got into the occupational therapy program at WMU, which also was the best in the state. It …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59294
Passion in research: Yomi Nathan’s journey to finding his niche
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… transferred to WMU in 2018 when he received the Haenicke Scholarship. “From a young age, I knew I wanted to become … in biomedical engineering. He aims to continue into a Ph.D. program and contribute to research that bridges engineering …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/yomi-nathan-mechanical-engineering
Free college-level humanities courses offered to select local residents
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… Western Michigan University. WMU's Humanities for Everybody program offers non-credit college-level classes free of … self-confidence and new insights by taking advantage of the program. TiAnna, another student, found the program similarly empowering. "As a result of believing in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1771
Three WMU food marketing students awarded scholarships
Haworth College of Business
… Three WMU food marketing students awarded scholarships Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, … students majoring in food marketing have been awarded scholarships from Grocery Manufacturers’ Representatives … These students are making their mark on the food marketing program at WMU, serving on the executive board of the Food …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/04/gmr-scholarships2025-knoll-raches-wallace
Mardi Gras theme of Children's Place Family Fun Night
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… learn about the new preschool and pre-kindergarten program curricula, extended hours and back-up care. The … to provide a high-quality educational experience. Hours and programs The center is open 7 a.m. until 6 p.m., Monday … aged 18 months through 9 years of age, the following programs are available: Children between the ages of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21475
Strengthening interprofessional education: Nursing and medicine collaborate on renal lecture
College of Health and Human Services
… was made possible by a training grant that brought the two programs together around shared goals in clinical and … opportunities for collaboration and co-teaching across programs. In Fall 2023, Dr. Lisa Singleterry , Director …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/08/nursing-wmed