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Mentorship, leadership opportunities open world of possibility for education graduate

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… world of possibility for education graduate Submitted by Erin Flynn on Breyana Wilson is graduating with a bachelor's degree in education and … system, which she first found as a first-year student struggling to make the transition from high school to college …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75463

Nutrition and dietetics students share healthy eating habits with community youth

College of Education and Human Development

… Nutrition and dietetics students share healthy eating habits with community youth Submitted by Chris Hybels on A HCPP student makes a healthy drink by … with fruits and different mint and basil leaves. Derek Fischer and Migdalia Martinez from the nutrition and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71963

Third-annual AMP Lab Open House event welcomes STEAM-curious kids

WMU-Grand Rapids

… Kids and parents build LEGO creations with Bricks 4 Kidz during the 2023 AMP Lab Open House. Families explore what's … building and constructing with Tinker Toys. Kids watch an EggBot translate their design onto a ping-pong ball. Kids … a fidget spinner cut by a CNC machine. The AMP Lab @ WMU is located in downtown Grand Rapids. GRAND RAPIDS, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75134

Pianist and School of Music professor presents CD release concert

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… Pianist and School of Music professor presents CD release … Anonymous (not verified) on Lori Sims' CD release concert is Oct. 17. KALAMAZOO—Pianist and Western Michigan … a CD release concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17, in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. Sims' performance will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1973

Jack S. Wood obituary

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… sciences at Western Michigan University, died Sept. 18 in Battle Creek, Mich. He was 80. Wood, of Hickory Corners, … to the University. Serving the public was a hallmark of his tenure at WMU, and he is fondly remembered as the founding director of Western's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1857

WMU student receives competitive $10,000 accountancy scholarship

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… accountancy scholarship Submitted by Samantha Hooker on Alexis Hess says Western provided numerous opportunities for her to get involved and grow personally and professionally. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Alexis Hess , a student at Western Michigan University's Haworth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64592

Future educator hones leadership skills, gives back with student organization 'Blankets for Bronson'

College of Education and Human Development

… student organization 'Blankets for Bronson' Submitted by Chris Hybels on Caitlin Darrah, a student in WMU's early childhood unified education program, is the founder of the Blankets for Bronson at WMU club and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72253

WMU's Fall Convocation will celebrate achievement, State of University

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… University President Edward Montgomery will deliver his first State of the University address at a Friday, Oct. 6 … designed to focus on achievement, collaboration and innovation. The campuswide celebration at the Bernhard … as five sets of Universitywide honors are presented—the Distinguished Service, Distinguished Teaching, Distinguished …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42984

Professor receives grant to support research on community college trustees and their decision making

College of Education and Human Development

… support research on community college trustees and their decision making Submitted by Nicole Leffler on KALAMAZOO. Mich.—Western … the 2023 Support for Faculty Scholars Award (SFSA). This $3,000 award will support her project titled, “Community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70778

Western to confer more than 2,300 degrees during spring 2023 commencement ceremonies April 29

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… Western to confer more than 2,300 degrees during spring 2023 commencement ceremonies April 29 Submitted … level, more than 100 at the doctoral level and one specialist degree during commencement ceremonies Saturday, April 29 … 36 years in the U.S. House of Representatives for the 6th District, which included the areas of Kalamazoo, Portage, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71244