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WMU education instructors offer advice for parents navigating virtual learning with young kids
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Keeping a kindergartner engaged with his or her teacher over a tablet while a client waits for you … a global pandemic. But both are realities in 2020. Going back to school has ushered in new anxieties for K-12 … may thrive with virtual learning." It's crucial, however, to give children the tools they need to succeed. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60874
Bolstered by court internship, political science grad prepares for law school
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… has always interested Michael Sekich , but he wasn't sure how his love of reading, research and writing might translate … that kind of thing. Political science seemed like it was going to be the perfect opportunity for me—I just needed to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62478
Lifelong learning events, courses and trips announced for new semester
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… kick off its winter/spring semester during an event from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18 , in the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts. January Thaw is a free reception with refreshments and activities open to … Jan. 26 , and conclude in May. The six trips scheduled thus far start in April and run through October. The short-term, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37257
Registration now open for Rider Colloquium
College of Health and Human Services
… Registration now open for Rider Colloquium Submitted by Jillian Fraze on Date : Friday, Nov. 14, 2025 Time : 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Location : Fetzer Center, 2251 Business Ct. … OTRL , and will focus on Stress as a Hidden Occupation: How Regulation Shapes the Way We Show Up. Register Rates: …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/07/rider-colloquium-2025
Broncos Lead Internship Program makes impactful debut
W Magazine
… internships for 89 Broncos at 40 employers funded by the historic Empowering Futures Gift. "The Empowering Futures … director for internships. Andrea Page, pictured at DeLano Farms, completed site visits at all of the internships and … she says. "That opened up a lot of doors for us in terms of how many more events we could do and how many more free …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72460
Entrepreneurial speaker part of WMU Innovation Day
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… of Engineering and Applied Sciences will allow the public to review new product innovations by students from grades … includes a keynote speech at 10:30 a.m. by Jia Jiang , who is the founder of FearBuster, a speaker and author of the book on how to overcome rejection, "Rejection Proof: How I Beat Fear …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28804
Campus, local community members weigh in on transportation issues
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… Campus, local community members weigh in on transportation issues Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Take the WMU … from feedback from our neighborhood over the years. One is, how do we get safe, efficient access to Western's campus and … been here for 10 years now, and there's a lot of changes going on. I just like to be informed and if I can, have some …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53148
Western celebrates cultural diversity during virtual International Festival
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… International Festival Submitted by Korey Force on Left to right, students Joseph Yang and Po-Hsien "Johnny" Chen, … the southwest Michigan community to experience in just one visit to Western's campus. While the pandemic still prevents … cultural student organizations as well as discussions and showcases of global engagement at Western. Student groups …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63694
WMU ranked by TIME as a ‘Best College for Future Leaders’
Haworth College of Business
… has once again ranked Western Michigan University in its list of colleges and universities that produce top leaders, citing WMU alumni among influential high … with many public and private universities making strong showings, including WMU, which placed in the top four in …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/time-leaders-haworth-2025
Celebrate diversity at Western Michigan University's International Festival 2023
International Student and Scholar Services
… Festival 2022. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is proud to announce the return of its annual International Festival … Sarkozy Bakery and Shawarma King. More information about how to get involved is available on the WMU International …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71191