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Merze Tate Explorers discover cooking with STEM with WMU nutrition and dietetics program
College of Education and Human Development
… Chris Hybels on Merze Tate Explorers showing their drawings of a healthy meal using the MyPlate food groups. Merze Tate … peanut butter bars with dark chocolate topping. Members of the WMU Student Dietetics Association with faculty … of dietetics through several hands-on activities using science, technology, engineering and math . One included …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71324
Alumni share their entrepreneurial spirit with Broncos Lead interns
W Magazine
… left, and Gloria Park, right, hear from clients as part of their summer Broncos Lead internship with Room 35, a … Western alumni Joshua Gray and Donovan McVey , co-founders of business consulting firm Room 35, is one that comes from … business and legal side of real estate as she finishes her bachelor’s degree at Western. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72486
Former administrator visiting campus for book signing
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… for children during a visit to the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts in 1964. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Walt Disney's travels, … fan, penned "Walt's Pilgrimage: A Journey in the Life of Walter Elias Disney." A book signing is planned from 4 to … and co-edits the Journal of College Access. He earned bachelor's and master's degrees in communication from WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43477
Child and family development student puts learning into practice to help create a thriving community for youth
College of Education and Human Development
… Turnage (left) and Program Manager Yulanda Taylor (right) of Eastside Youth Strong watch students present their circles of control. Carly Smith helps a student trace their hand for … . ABOUT child development and services at wmu The family science and human development: child development (formerly …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71158
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offering new classes, trips
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… Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offering new classes, trips Submitted by Anonymous (not … is underway for 45 courses and six trips being offered during the winter/spring semester by the Osher … and film, health and wellness, history, current issues, science and technology, and much more. Most courses meet …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29876
First-generation sociology student prepares for career in immigration law
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… an immigration lawyer. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Spending much of her childhood traveling between Michigan and Florida for … a career in immigration law. "I think there are a bunch of families in the United States who have been living in the … empowered her to become that voice. After graduating with a bachelor's degree in sociology with a minor in legal studies …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70113
Participation needed for institutional transformation effort
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is creating professional learning communities that focus on improving … education. Broncos FIRST is looking to connect all of WMU's disparate initiatives aimed at student success and … with a joint appointment in the Mallinson Institute for Science Education. The two wrote the University's grant …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25412
George M. Dennison obituary
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… , a former Western Michigan University provost and one of the most impactful educators in the history of the state … the Office of University Assessment, Institute for Water Sciences, Division of Minority Affairs, School of Community … of their many contributions to UM. Dennison earned a bachelor's and master's degree in history from UM in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37202
Immigration at the forefront in 2016-17 Sichel Series
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… with Dr. Steve Trejo on long-term socioeconomic integration of U.S. immigrant groups. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Just as the … Second Generation and Beyond." STEVE Trejo Trejo holds a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of … for the Journal of Human Capital and on National Academy of Sciences panels to study immigrant integration, U.S. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34946
Frank R. Olenchak obituary
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… WMU faculty in 1966 and retired in 1984 as an assistant professor emeritus of education and professional development after more than … and parochial schools in the state. Olenchak earned a bachelor's degree in music at James Madison University in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35298