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WMU earns its sixth consecutive 'military friendly' designation

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… students. Such practices include on-campus veterans programs, credit for service, military spouse programs and participation in a variety of military support … GI Bill, the Montgomery GI Bill, and the Yellow Ribbon Program—all of which WMU takes part in. WMU, has been on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19401

Alumna uses equine therapy to help patients overcome physical and emotional barriers

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… and master's degrees in WMU's occupational therapy program , which is ranked among the top 50 OT programs in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. … All my professors knew my name. It was just a great program and a wonderful experience, a lot of hands on. That …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47690

Eugene M. Bernstein obituary

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… including helping establish WMU’s physics doctoral program during his tenure. Remembrances Memorial gifts may …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32039

Sexual assault awareness events slated for March, April

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… Ignorance and Rape Through Education, a peer-education program in the Office of Health Promotion and Education of … Pride Alliance will present "Illuminate Love." This program will give students a chance to come together to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14694

WMU faculty secure grant to create curriculum on media, news literacy for state libraries

University Libraries

… development curriculum and resources to support library programming around media and news literacy in public and … for funding through IMLS’ Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program.  The project is inspired by the  “Wonder Media” … ideas for reimagining the activities and interactions as programming in their libraries. The results will be used to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74708

Student's aviation career set for takeoff

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… be when you find one of the nation's top schools for your program in a town you're already familiar with that comes … is currently a captain for United, introduced him to the program. "It was the experience of a lifetime. I was able to … on the horizon involves the Delta Propel Pilot Career Path Program , which gives aviation graduates from WMU and seven …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53044

Pact with WMU puts Aquinas students on fast track to master’s degrees

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… 20 in Grand Rapids establishing a framework for 4+1 degree programs—accelerated bachelor’s to master’s programs—in multiple fields of study. It means students do … Sciences associate dean. The first two accelerated degree programs, a Master of Arts in chemistry and Master of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52249

Essential Needs and Dining Services team up to demo cooking skills for students

Student Affairs

… Services performed cooking skills demonstrations. The pilot program, which was made possible through grant funding from … rep of not being healthy or tasty,” says Donielle Easlick , program manager for Essential Needs. “It was our hope that … “We hope to implement a variety of different types of programming within the Demo Kitchen, but a cooking skills …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75288

WMU teams identify potential for seven-figure Detroit city savings

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… University's celebrated integrated supply management program filed reports July 16 on work they have done in … city storage facilities. WMU's integrated supply management program, which is ranked 12th in the nation, became involved … teamwork to help the city," says Jones. "The culture of our program and of Western Michigan University is to take on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17539

University garners two new grants related to water quality

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… the state's Stormwater, Asset Management and Wastewater Program, which aims to accelerate the statewide use of asset … planning practices as well as to improve water quality. The program only has $97 million available for the 2014 fiscal … two new grants are just the latest success stories in a program begun about 10 years ago to greatly enhance the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15425