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Ten incoming students win $50,000 Foundation Scholarships
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… students have won inaugural Foundation Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this … to enter the running for both types of scholarships, but can only receive an award from one. This year's Foundation … in accountancy and is the son of Lloyd Farrel and Jamie Heggie. Lily Heitz lives in Fountain and graduated from Mason …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25450
Employees invited to nominate students for Who's Who
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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Faculty and staff members at Western Michigan University are invited to nominate … students for inclusion in "Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges." Nominations are being … be celebrated at a ceremony in late March. Nomination forms can be found online at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37610
Final WMU graduating class of the decade ready to make its mark on the world
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… face the next decade, diploma in hand. They'll officially become Western Michigan University alumni on Saturday, Dec. … chose to enter." one grad's success story Olinger Since he can remember, Jason Olinger has had dreams of taking the … program fueled the fire to get me thinking about what I can do with the family business, and I'm ready to take on a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57111
Important outdoor projects completed this summer
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… up at Western Michigan University this summer, significantly changing the look and feel of various campus areas. … tables. Walking paths, seating and gathering spaces have been added throughout the area. Plus, native and wetland … We'd also like to multiply their value by integrating them into the curriculum as an education or research component in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34978
Annual luncheon to honor human performance, health education alumni
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… and human performance fields over the past 25 years will be honored at the luncheon for their achievements. Faculty … leadership positions in their professional fields will also be recognized. The cost to attend the luncheon, which is … . The names and degree years of the 2017 honorees also can be found at that site. For more WMU news, arts and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39370
Science, humanities intersect in upcoming speaker series
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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The connections between science and the humanities will be examined when the … Other Myths about Science." "Galileo" has been translated into Korean, Polish, Spanish and Portuguese, with … past president of the History of Science Society, the American Society of Church History and the International Union of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34940
Thinking outside the gym—SRC gets creative to promote wellness
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… this difficult time is really important," she says. "Stress can affect our brains, and the rest of the body feels it. Exercise and physical activity can help keep us grounded. If your body feels good, so does … and not have in-person classes available, this was the next best thing," says Beth Northuis , assistant director for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58582
Multimillion-dollar research center addresses construction challenges
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… is busily studying new and creative ways to build better in an age of climate change and other global … through innovative research. Distill research results into best practices that can be implemented by industry. Educate the next generation …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47955
WMU student wins honorable mention for documentary
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… Media Arts in the Student Documentary category. A record number of 1,538 total submissions were received this year for … she says. "It was definitely an emotional experience, going into more detail about his life and how hard it was for him … my work. She's definitely my favorite professor and biggest mentor." For more news, arts and events , visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31328
Seita Scholars coaching program becomes national, international model
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… Seita Scholars coaching program becomes national, international model Submitted by Anonymous … model, will be in California, training how that state can implement a similar coaching strategy to help young … says. It teaches support professionals a skill set that can be used in a variety of forms of communication. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29829