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Thousands of students, families to attend summer orientation sessions
News
… to attend summer orientation sessions Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Orientation attendees listen to … be spent touring campus, taking placement tests, meeting with academic advisors, registering for fall classes, … finalizing financial aid, getting Bronco Cards, connecting with faculty and staff members, and engaging in student …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16146
WMU faculty secure grant to create curriculum on media, news literacy for state libraries
University Libraries
… literacy in public and school libraries in collaboration with Cathy Lancaster , the Library of Michigan’s Youth … the visit, Bocko and her colleagues have been working with the pilot libraries to brainstorm ideas for reimagining …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74708
Western announces new director of choral activities
College of Fine Arts
… Western announces new director of choral activities Submitted by … she earned a Doctor of Musical Arts in choral conducting with a Doctoral Cognate in voice pedagogy and science from … and New York Classical Review. She has collaborated with prestigious ensembles such as the Philadelphia …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75758
Music students invited to perform at Carnegie Hall
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… students invited to perform at Carnegie Hall Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—At the invitation of … in performance and choral conducting. He studies piano with Dr. Silvia Roederer and conducting with Dr. Kimberly Dunn Adams. He earned a Bachelor of Music …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12663
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
Immersive course lets Western students explore Indigenous approaches to environmental justice
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… Immersive course lets Western students explore Indigenous approaches to environmental justice Submitted by Erin … Pine Creek Indian Reservation. Members of the tribe meet with Western students and staff to talk about their culture … out of my content area and see that the world is much bigger than our chosen niches and there is always more work to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72530
The love of learning: Karen Larsen’s enthusiasm for discovering new things
Haworth College of Business
… for discovering new things Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Combining her love of advertising … to her programs, she had supporters who could advise her with plenty of exploration and research. Karen Larsen “In an … learned so much in his classes, and I know I can go to him with any problems I am having.” With the wisdom and guidance …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69665
WMU Fostering Success program saluted as a 'beacon' for college access
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… saluted as a 'beacon' for college access Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Left to right: Christina Smith, … Access Network has awarded Fostering Success Michigan with the 2017 Beacon Award, recognizing it for leadership in … which calls for increasing the proportion of Americans with high-quality degrees or credentials to 60 percent by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38803
Owner of dog boutique next speaker in entrepreneurship series
Haworth College of Business
… next speaker in entrepreneurship series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Leder KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Roxanne Leder , owner of Decadent Dogs boutique, with two locations in West Michigan, will be the next … or register at wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45475
WMU emerita receives American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's highest honor
College of Health and Human Services
… American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's highest honor Submitted by Joel Krauss on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … professor emerita of speech, language and hearing sciences, with the Honors of the Association at its ASHA 2023 … their communicative successes,” says Hyter. “The struggles I have had as a Black woman in a discipline that still …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73379