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BIORETS program gives local science teachers authentic research experience

College of Arts and Sciences

… teachers authentic research experience Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Nine teachers participated in the 2022 BIORETS program, engaging in real-world research with Western faculty and various hands-on teaching modules. … sciences and director of the program. Teachers were paired with one of eight faculty mentors, including Lu and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69141

Documentary on journalism scandal next in WMU Ethics Center season

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… scandal next in WMU Ethics Center season Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "A Fragile Trust" will be shown … of other journalists and supplementing his own reporting with fabricated details in dozens of stories. The scandal … prizes for its coverage of 9/11. Other news outlets ran with the story, casting doubt on The Times' daily …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19726

WMU taps alum, former K'zoo Public Safety officer as next police chief

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… Public Safety officer as next police chief Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo of the WMU police station … Michigan University graduate and longtime former officer with the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is WMU's new … , who most recently served as a lieutenant for two years with the police department at Grand Rapids Community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19367

Pipeline program expanded to increase health care workforce diversity

College of Health and Human Services

… Michigan high school students from underrepresented and minority populations to a variety of careers in health care … West Michigan high schools will meet weekly (and virtually) with undergraduate mentor students from health-related … experiences working toward those careers. Dr. TaLawnda Bragg, internal medicine hospitalist at Spectrum Health, speaks …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66994

Mobility grant drives WMU and state forward as leaders in high-tech education, research and training

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… by Cindy Wagner on Undergraduate research assistant Maggie Waechter (left) works with Dr. Claudia Fajardo-Hansford  (right) and Dr. Parviz … in the mobility industry. The strategic grants, announced by Michigan Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75119

Western, Kellogg Community College renew agreements to maintain smooth transfer pathways for students

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… Western, Kellogg Community College renew agreements to maintain smooth … is thrilled to strengthen its longstanding partnership with Western Michigan University and make it easier than … we’re setting the framework for their success. Western is honored to renew and strengthen this agreement today.” The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71418

Broncos Lead interns grow job skills by helping kids grow in their love of nature

W Magazine

… Mary Howe, Gabe Bresnahan and Jenna Robinson impressed Nora Selheimer, right, so much that she offered them jobs to stay with the organization after their internships ended. Whether … across from Bronson Park in downtown Kalamazoo is abuzz with activity—and Mary Howe is helping to write grants to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72461

New facility propels Western’s College of Aviation into the future

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… is ready for takeoff after a pandemic pause, and a new, innovative facility puts Western Michigan University at the … . WATCHING DREAMS TAKE FLIGHT The new facility was built with aviation in mind, including in the architecture and … our students to continue to dream and see their future with aircraft flying.” “It’s fun and it really engages …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64760

Officials give OK for WMU 'takeoff' in Florida

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… Officials give OK for WMU 'takeoff' in Florida Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU plans to offer programs in … a law school—the WMU Cooley Law School—which is affiliated with the University. The license approvals provide a green … and Florida SouthWestern State College to move forward with plans to launch pilot training and aviation maintenance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33430

Clinical director of children's autism center next in breakfast series

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… autism center next in breakfast series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Koerber KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … clinical director of a state-of-the-art center for children with autism and developmental disabilities will be the next … Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21546