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Hope in the darkness: WMU music therapy alum finds calling in hospice

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… ARBOR, Mich.—A guitar slung on her back, Kaitlin Ridgway isn't the typical professional you'd expect to see walking … and founder of the BRAIN Lab , which focuses on studying how auditory cognition and music can improve treatment of … services and complementary therapies. "Once she started going out on those visits and once clinicians were seeing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55317

WMU Dining Services launches mobile menu

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… the mobile site, the daily menus can be viewed according to dining hall location and meal period, in a more … user-friendly format. Dining Services locations listed include all five residence hall dining rooms and the … their smartphones." To view the mobile menu, bookmark the URL www.wmich.edu/dining/menu in your Web browser or scan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/115

Expert Insights: Raising young children in a screen-saturated world

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… Expert Insights: Raising young children in a screen-saturated world Submitted … of early learning and development. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Going to the grocery store with a three-year-old is not what … of self-regulation, the ability to delay gratification and how to identify and manage their feelings.”  According to

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72483

Students turn ideas into market-ready products at RID+I’s Venture Studio

Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

… Students turn ideas into market-ready products at RID+I’s Venture Studio Submitted … at the Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation (RID+I) is blurring the line between education and entrepreneurship. … the fall semester that culminated at the Inspired Home Show in Chicago. In the Venture Studio, students dig deeper …

https://wmich.edu/designinstitute/news/2025/04/venture-studio

Computer engineering grad programmed a path to success at Western

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… Computer engineering grad programmed a path to success at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Camryn Ruiz … internships that prepared him to hit the ground running in his career. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Mind-controlled prosthetic limbs … only strengthened my technical skills but also taught me how to approach complex, multidisciplinary …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/computer-engineering-fall-2024-graduate-camryn-ruiz

Graduate student ready for new career in organizational change leadership

College of Education and Human Development

… career in organizational change leadership Submitted by Chris Hybels on Sarah Eggerstedt KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Where does a … into all of this?" Sarah Eggerstedt  never thought about going back to school until her supervisor encouraged her … skill sets needed to approach people and understand how we learn and how we all deal with the world differently. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75534

Hands-on experience helps engineering grad build bright future

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sometimes the path to a college degree is a winding one. Sarah Bular changed her major three times, … and a full-time job at Daimler Trucks North America. It's a far cry from where she started several years ago as a high … for these kinds of opportunities. I was well-prepared for how to dress, how to fill out applications, my resume, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66509

Theatre graduate ready for next act, bolstered by support and mentorship

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… in communication. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Elizabeth "E.J." Taylor is ready to take the acting world by storm. Her love for the … I could help shape and mold this campus. In turn, I know how to shape and mold a community." Taylor found a number of … gave me the tough love and motherly love that I needed going through this college experience," she says. "They …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67925

April Kzoo Sings event set

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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Those who love to sing are invited to gather for the next edition of "Kzoo … Miller Auditorium on the Grand Tier lobby. The April song is "Africa" by Toto. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. There will be a … a full cash bar and complimentary snacks will be provided. How it works "Kzoo Sings!" is a drop in, no-commitment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39445

So that all may learn

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… that all may learn Submitted by Erin Flynn on Laura Frantz shows a student how to use a voice recorder for at-home … life in a new country with a language you don’t understand is difficult enough as an adult. Making that transition as a … that teachers are overwhelmed right now with everything going on. So, it’s easy to think of the majority or what …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61847