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Therapy Dog Clinic awarded grant

Unified Clinics

… the Russell family from Mattawan, Michigan, to do similar work. Poppy joined the pack as a rescue in early 2022. Moe …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75451

WMU grad and instructor is named state's top teacher

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… notice of her selection. "I appreciate the incredible work that Ms. Chang has done, and will continue to do, to … rely upon, parents lobby for, colleagues admire and enjoy working with, and students love." In addition, Sunset Lake … the department and other education stakeholders as they work to make Michigan a top-10 education state in 10 years. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47497

Homeless to college grad: Business student beats odds to create his own success

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… or park benches, stuff like that. Just tried to make it work," he says. Kemp's brother, just two years older, began … could to feed his little sister and himself. "I just really worked hard because I wanted to make a path for my future. … up in the situation I grew up in. So that's why I really work hard." He worked so hard he was able to keep his secret …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62477

An exemplar of excellence in education, Dr. James Springstead receives MAC's Outstanding Faculty for Student Success Award

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… innovations to treat buildup within arteries, but it's his work with students that is garnering Dr. James Springstead … invested in the success of his students." Springstead's work involves using chemistry to solve biological problems, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64282

WMU sales students win team gold and individual honors

Haworth College of Business

… style," says Zoeller. "It was exciting to see our hard work pay off in the role-plays. With all of our practice, I … it felt ‘easy.’ This speaks to their level of talent and work ethic, since both are just beginning to explore sales. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45781

Immersive program aims to empower next generation of science teachers

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… in water samples. Jovaughn Carver, right, works with a youth camper. Youth campers collect data from … the United States, but the country is facing a shortage of workers to fill them. The Pathways to Science Teaching … and sustainability. Students collect water samples. "Working with future teachers means we amplify the program's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64891

Anthropology alumna digging life after graduation

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… in the country—gives students hands-on experience at a working archaeological site. "You can read about different … surveys," she says. "But I got really lucky and got to work on a Phase III. It was large-scale excavations, and it was all prehistoric." Once her work on that project wrapped up, Delmonico continued west to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58025

WMU Fostering Success program saluted as a 'beacon' for college access

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… increased college access. The Michigan College Access Network has awarded Fostering Success Michigan with the 2017 … among Michigan's students from foster care by building a network of support on college campuses and within local … to actualize their dreams of college through collaborative work with partners across multiple sectors in communities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38803

WMU named finalist for national Climate Leadership Award

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… This honor is an acknowledgement of our past work, our current initiatives and our commitment to the … to be able to recognize these institutions and their work." About Second Nature Second Nature works to create a healthy, just and sustainable society …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14863

Two WMU leaders recognized as 'notable women in STEM'

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… Business. The publication cites their leadership in the workplace and community and lauds their accomplishments in … sciences at WMU, is internationally known for her work in the areas of gene expression and protein synthesis. … early 2018 from Rutgers University, where she did extensive work in molecular biology and biochemistry as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53579