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Aviation grad ready for career to take off

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… are a lot of people back on the ground working to keep them up there. Dezmond Stover is excited to be among them, … people are afraid of change, but the aviation industry is always changing. At Western I learned to adapt and also go … myself for different positions and careers, and how to better myself to get to those places," he says. "All the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62507

Gilman Scholarship allows criminal justice major to study abroad

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… selected to receive the Gilman Scholarship. It provides up to $5,000 for American students to pursue overseas study … Education, adds that the returning students are better prepared to assume leadership roles within government … peace." Assistance provided by WMU Dudley was advised and supported in applying for the Gilman Scholarship by Ann Ganz …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20824

Why I Give: The Elshafeis

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… size and the Bronco fever.”  Born in Syria, Lulu grew up the youngest of four in a single-mother household on the … exciting and natural fit for me,” he says.  Like Lulu, he juggled the responsibilities of a job along with his studies. … (1), and my wife are what keep me going and push me to be a better person.” ■ Contact: Amie Heasley June 25, 2024 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75870

Spring registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses

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… Spring registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses Submitted by … calligraphy, was born and raised in Beijing. Growing up in a traditional Chinese family, she learned to … for her to further the ongoing cultural exchanges between China and the United States. Yun Zhou teaches basic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20673

Excellence in sound design earns WMU alumnus critical acclaim

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… Excellence in sound design earns WMU alumnus critical acclaim Submitted by Erin … our actor more depth and vocal range as he transitioned between the more than 80 characters in the show," Reid … in the theatre program at WMU. "Theatre professors at WMU always enforced that students should come up with a creative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53121

Thousands of students, families to attend summer orientation sessions

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… transition as a WMU family member. Families leave with a better understanding of the issues college students face and … Transfer students The Transfer Transition Program is designed specifically for admitted transfer students. … have an easier time transitioning to WMU and come away with a better understanding of the University. About …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16146

Healthy Minds Survey final step in Western’s JED Campus partnership

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… inception at Western, the 19-member JED Campus team, made up of representatives from across campus, has worked to create a more supportive climate surrounding mental health and expand … well-being of young people of color, Western is making significant progress for minority students on campus. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63480

WMU Public Safety expands alert and advisory notification options

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… and click on the triangle icon at the top of the page. Update your phone number, if necessary, and choose whether … WMU Alerts, advisory notifications, crime-prevention suggestions and safety tips, and general posts about the … are located throughout campus and are clearly marked with signage and blue lights. Pushing the button on a call box …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49624

Student Rights and Responsibilities’ restorative justice program receives permanent funding

Student Rights and Responsibilities

… funding for development and implementation. This included updating the division name from Student Conduct to Student … dean of students. “It is an educational process that moves away from a sanctions-only approach.”   Prior to the … those behaviors.”    Early data on the pilot program suggests that students have responded well to the additional …

https://wmich.edu/studentrights/news/2024/10/restorative-justice-program

Traditional music of Nova Scotia featured in upcoming concert

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… Traditional music of Nova Scotia featured in upcoming concert Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … himself folk fiddle tunes by ear as a young child growing up in Maryland. He learned conventional classical violin … three groundbreaking CDs in this genre with his group Puirt A Baroque. Immersing himself in Cape Breton …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4141