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Dunn answers White House summit invitation, travels to D.C.
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… ceremony. The day's activities will focus on building networks of colleges around such topics as promoting … of college graduates in STEM fields. Groundbreaking course work WMU's Dunn will be a panelist for one session that … will talk specifically about groundbreaking required course work that WMU has developed and made an integral part of its …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20444
New director, website devoted to helping area businesses
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… verified) on Garcia KALAMAZOO--A new staff member who will work with area businesses and a new website designed to … initiative aimed at putting higher education resources to work to create jobs. WMU's local business engagement office is part of the Michigan Corporate Relations Network--M-CRN . The unit will be led by Lisa Garcia , a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/272
Program that helps kids read wins STAR Award
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… Services and Financial Aid. A group of a dozen tutors works in local elementary schools, each putting in an average of seven hours a week. Tutors usually work with one teacher and one group of students throughout … on." The student volunteers are often studying education, social work or family sciences at WMU and benefit from the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6964
WMU commits to strategic initiatives to enhance student, faculty and staff well-being under global charter
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… to well-being at Western, including the physical, social and mental wellness of students, staff and faculty. … to sign a public commitment to the Okanagan Charter, a framework for institutions to embed health into all aspects of … and play on our campuses, and to bolster the ecological, social, and economic sustainability of our communities and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73324
Fifteen engineering societies join to celebrate Engineers Week
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… public awareness and appreciation of engineers and their work. WMU and the Southwest Michigan Societies will take … Feb. 21 , at the Fetzer Center on WMU's Main Campus. A social hour begins at 5:30 p.m. Dinner will be served at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/134
From Hitsville to hit show, WMU alumna lives out childhood dream on Broadway
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… that drive to dance class in Detroit, Frances says all that work helped her feel at home on the Broadway stage. "I … made me feel like it was the place for me." Putting in the Work Francés performs in "The Wiz" at WMU in 2017. Francés, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58011
Level Up Your Security Game with NINJIO
Information Technology
… threats and teach practical ways to stay secure both at work and at home. — ninjio.com Hey Broncos! We’ve got … watch, and learn something useful to protect both your work and personal tech. Got questions? If anything’s confusing or not working, the Technology Help Desk is here for you: (269) …
https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/10/level-your-security-game-ninjio
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in February
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… learning English in relaxed conversation about local and social topics. Free. Ethics Center: "Philosophy of the … learning English in relaxed conversation about local and social topics. Free. Stages to the Path of Enlightenment —7 … p.m. at 3508 Knauss Hall, hosted by the WMU Climate Change Working Group. Learn about the policy implications of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51232
Why I Give: David Sluyter
W Magazine
… with his doctorate in counseling psychology and subsequent work for community mental health organizations, he fell … themes that ran through his work there included the role of social and emotional learning in K-12 education and the role … who aspire to use the power of the corporation to do social and environmental good,” he says. Today, Sluyter is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71780
Modeling justice and equity featured on the design summer camp drawing board
W Magazine
… a design need in their community while considering how social justice plays into the built environment. … Participating in summer camps on campus while his father worked on the renovation of Waldo Hall in the early 1990s … his passion for architecture and its power to address social inequities. "My mission with this camp is to spread …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72541