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Film preview, discussion to focus attention on mental illness
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… health needs of Kalamazoo-area residents and conclude with a question-and-answer period. The goal of the evening … and dialogue about mental illness and connect those in need with appropriate resources. Event participants and sponsors … refuge in his blog postings. Like many parents, she struggles with wondering how worried she should be. Additional …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49463
WMU student one of four in state to win prestigious $5,000 scholarship
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… Perkins says. "I was sitting in my living room with my wife and in-laws when I received the announcement … for students to succeed. I will carry these influences with me to the organizations I serve in the future, with their customers in mind." Perkins' award follows the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18574
New physical therapy doctorate gains pre-accreditation status
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… also emphasizes introducing students to "real people with real physical challenges" as early and frequently as possible. Community members with any type of physical limitation or with chronic conditions such as stroke, multiple sclerosis …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54595
Business leadership development company up first in entrepreneurship speaker series
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… Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and … is an expert facilitator, trainer and coach who works with leaders transitioning to new roles or working toward … results. For more than 20 years, Wheatley has worked with members of government, manufacturing, healthcare, law …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54713
Select group receives top undergraduate honor for 2015
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… is a graduate of Harper Creek High School who attended Kellogg Community College. She majored in accountancy as well as in finance and graduated from WMU in December 2014 with a degree in business administration while also meeting … of WMU's Lee Honors College, he graduated in December 2014 with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/25421
Social work student finds passion, home at WMU
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… I love doing most is helping people; making that connection with them," says Anderson, community outreach coordinator … enrolled in classes at WMU. His passion for connecting with others led him to social work, a program in which he … work and to the greater society." Once homeless and struggling to find direction, Anderson feels like he's finally …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57553
Final direction for Valley Dining Center announced
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… Mich.—Key planning decisions necessary to move forward with building the state-of-the-art Valley Dining Center were … as the area is commonly called. It will be integrated with the surrounding natural wooded environment and serve … long-term strategic plan to blend housing and dining needs with the overall educational goals of a new generation of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19430
Spektral Quartet and Mark DeChiazza present new works
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… for the first time, the quartet's program is rounded out with the texturally charismatic "Alchemy" for violin and … visually and theatrically. This new collaboration, with Coons and Spektral Quartet, offers an opportunity for … conceptual and physical development of the work in tandem with Coons' process of shaping and solidifying as a musical …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45969
Accountancy student earns competitive $10,000 scholarship
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… co-ed professional business fraternity Volunteering with local organizations as a member of Delta Sigma Pi, … Internal Audit Department Participating in two internships with Plante Moran, including one in wealth management and … from WMU in December, has accepted a full-time position with Plante Moran as a staff auditor beginning in January …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54772
Western adds leaders for enrollment management and government affairs
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… affairs, outreach and engagement efforts. He had been with the department since January 2019 and previously served … relationships again and finding out what we need to share with state and federal legislators about our great … background makes him uniquely qualified to represent WMU with our government stakeholders. He’s a Bronco with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68007