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Three WMU students receive Gilman Scholarships to study abroad

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… , of Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico, are among about 1,000 American undergraduate students to receive the Gilman Scholarship … in public relations and minoring in journalism and will be studying in South Korea. He chose to go to South Korea … D.C.; and Puerto Rico. To be eligible, those American citizens must demonstrate high financial need. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39764

Three students receive Gilman Scholarships to study abroad

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… Nicholas Talamantez of Kalkaska are among about 1,000 American undergraduate students to receive the Gilman Scholarship to study abroad. Newest Gilman Scholars Because mountains obstruct inland expansion, Cape Town has … D.C.; and Puerto Rico. To be eligible, those American citizens must demonstrate high financial need. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44322

WMU becomes part of national student mental health effort

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… WMU becomes part of national student mental health effort … Western Michigan University has completed its initial membership steps to become a JED Campus , putting a campuswide … from across campus. Bischof says WMU's entry into the JED effort makes it one of 15 Michigan colleges and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47566

Cousins, Hearit named American Council on Education Fellows

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… Cousins, Hearit named American Council on Education Fellows Submitted by Anonymous (not … KALAMAZOO—Two Western Michigan University professors have been named American Council on Education fellows for the … years of on-the-job experience and skills development into a single semester or year. Each ACE fellow will focus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5941

Eaton sponsoring, mentoring WMU engineering students

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… WMU's SAE formula race car Three WMU race teams are beneficiaries of the Eaton funding and mentoring. The … team is developing a solar-powered vehicle for the American Solar Challenge, which is run on highways across the … analysis. Four years later, in 2010, Eaton Corp. entered into a five-year agreement with WMU to invest in and jointly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6619

WMU service-learning, community work wins national praise

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… was announced in Washington, D.C., this week at the American Council on Education's annual national conference. Just … embraced service learning and helped us build that concept into our academic and extracurricular programs for … is no coincidence that both WMU and Kalamazoo College have been able to build a culture of service on our campuses. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5565

Network neuroscience: Alumnus finds career at the intersection of data science and the brain

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… striving to isolate even more information and close the gap between their discoveries and clinical applications in an … University engineering alumnus Duy Duong-Tran , who moved into the academic-research field after a pivotal … engineering and mathematics in 2014. Duong-Tran returned to Western to pursue his master’s degree, which he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67152

Student group focuses on breaking the stigma surrounding mental health

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… physical connections. Not surprisingly, it's taken a significant toll on mental health—particularly among young people. "I'm an outgoing person. For me to be stuck in the house every single day for (several) months … and leaning on each other. "This is something that I struggled with and didn’t want to admit to myself," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61714

Sunseeker ties for third in track event, ready for cross-country race

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… has qualified for the Monday, July 21 , start of the American Solar Challenge that will see collegiate teams race more … around the world to have qualified to race in the American Solar Challenge. A total of 21 teams began the qualifying process for the event. That 1,751-mile …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17588

With move in complete, Western Heights residents will showcase new hall

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… verified) on Work on Western Heights was completed just before the beginning of the fall 2015 semester. KALAMAZOO, … The two Y-shaped buildings offer living space organized into houses—three on each of four floors for a total of 23 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27082