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Podcast demystifies behavior change strategies to promote public health
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… Podcast demystifies behavior change strategies to promote public health Submitted by Erin … and this was an opportunity for us to have a little fun with something and not try to take it too seriously," says … we just thought it would be a great way to be able to share with other nonprofits or individuals who are trying to make …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64067
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU gets $1 million endowment
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… Institute at WMU gets $1 million endowment Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Shirley Swanson, … in future years. "We're very proud of our connection with the Osher Foundation and pleased to play a role in the … Dunn says. "We accept this extraordinarily generous gift with a renewed commitment to promote and support lifelong …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28679
Math and science experts chosen for teaching fellowship program
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… Math and science experts chosen for teaching fellowship program … to provide Michigan's high-need urban and rural schools with teachers who offer both cutting-edge preparation and … the program was launched by the Kellogg Foundation in 2009 with $18 million in support. The program is administered by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8125
WMU partnership boosts aviation maintenance instruction, experience
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… WMU partnership boosts aviation maintenance instruction, experience Submitted by Anonymous (not … Mich.—Western Michigan University's new partnership with AAR, a global provider of aviation services, is … as well as the sharing of proprietary software information with students interested in careers as aircraft maintenance …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49917
Empowering Futures already making impact on student success
Empowering Futures
… already making impact on student success Submitted by Megan Looker on Katie Easley, director of student success, … addresses the importance of the Empowering Futures project with the eight work groups, who all came together for the … specialist for Multicultural Affairs for Students, connects with his fellow navigators, who just completed several days …
https://wmich.edu/empowering-futures/news/2022/12/70204
Students, public invited to career fairs held this fall
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… invited to career fairs held this fall Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … students and recent alumni. Members of the public, along with students and alumni from WMU and other area colleges … to this office at @email or (269) 387-2745. Meet the Firms With Beta Alpha Psi— Thursday, Sept. 19, opens at 6 p.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55090
'The goat ate my homework,' conservation management students say
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… 'The goat ate my homework,' conservation management students say Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … and be followed by a reception. The guest speakers, along with their discussion topics, will be: Tyler Bassett , … 4970 is a six-hour weekly special investigations course with revolving topics. As a capstone course for seniors, it …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43969
Education student receives achievement award from YWCA Kalamazoo
College of Education and Human Development
… Young Women of Achievement Award. Whitney Lewis, center, with Dr. Kristal Ehrhardt, interim dean of WMU's College of Education and Human Development, and … her father, Hugh Harris. Whitney Lewis, center, stands with Dr. L. Marshall Washington, Kalamazoo Valley Community …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71728
Family overcoming adversity thrives through WMU programs, partnerships
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… partnerships Submitted by Erin Flynn on Monica Perkins, Antawn Perkins, Nora Thomas and Trayshawna Thomas see a … that they needed," says Perkins. "They would help with tutoring. She had a lot of students help her with her math." Calbert says his job is to "just be a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57303
WMU unveils its results from national campus climate survey
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… results from national campus climate survey Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … students' perceptions, behaviors, attitudes and experiences with regards to sexual violence during the academic year. … "This is tremendously valuable information for us to work with and share with our students," says Dr. Diane Anderson , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36597