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Bronco mascot rider nets her own equestrian 'triumph'

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… Western Michigan University's Bronco football team into Waldo Stadium aboard a horse called Triumph , but Emily Stewart … that fall ritual. Stewart, a WMU junior majoring in social work, has just qualified to compete in May at the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association's national championships in Harrisburg, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46349

University partners with city to promote 'shared prosperity' for residents

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… Kalamazoo a national model of civic transformation."  Dr. Don Cooney , Kalamazoo city commissioner and Walker … played leading roles in the development of the initiative adopted by commissioners in March. Cooney, a WMU associate professor of social work, and Ready, a WMU associate professor of sociology, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48062

Small Business Development Center receives funding to boost technical training services

Haworth College of Business

… in participating in the Uplift Kalamazoo program, workshops will be held at the Haymarket Building located at 161 E. Michigan Avenue in downtown Kalamazoo. In addition to the workshops, one-on-one … access capital and build a roadmap of sustainability. However, individuals interested in receiving the no-cost …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/69014

Counseling psychology students compete nationwide to land prestigious internships

College of Education and Human Development

… Education and Counseling Psychology is celebrating six doctoral students in the counseling psychology program who … during the first phase of the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (AAPIC) Match process. … affairs. “It is also a reflection of the students' hard work and dedication to their studies and future careers.” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70858

Nutrition and dietetics program celebrates Michigan's new licensure law

College of Education and Human Development

… for licensure so much because insurance companies don't cover services unless you're a licensed health care … to get it covered because we're now licensed health care workers, that is great." Sarah Koch, prepares to take a … a longer time in school, but the licensure recognizes our work, allows our services to be covered by insurance and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75523

An exemplar of excellence in education, Dr. James Springstead receives MAC's Outstanding Faculty for Student Success Award

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… innovations to treat buildup within arteries, but it's his work with students that is garnering Dr. James Springstead … invested in the success of his students." Springstead's work involves using chemistry to solve biological problems, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64282

Cousins named American Council on Education Fellow

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… thought-leaders." The program, in which participants work with executives at colleges other than those that … degree from Ohio State University and a master's and doctoral degree from the University of Kentucky. ACE fellows … a single year. During the placement, fellows observe and work with the president and other senior officers at their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52636

Women who rise from the waters—and an author’s rising acclaim

W Magazine

… books of 2024 and securing a coveted spot on a TODAY show book club. In "The Waters," Campbell weaves a narrative … the success of "Once Upon a River" and "Q Road.” Those works, along with the author’s short story … and Rose Thorn’s 11-year-old daughter, lovingly nicknamed Donkey, a math prodigy. These and other characters …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74810

Leander C. Jones obituary

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… A. Hendricks , a WMU associate professor emerita of social work, in 1963. A year later, the two were among the earliest … experience in the United States as well as numerous TV documentaries in such wide-ranging fields as history, … degree from the University of Illinois in 1968; and a doctoral degree from the Union Institute and University in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33453

Stulberg silver medalist to solo with University Symphony Orchestra

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… and also include Gustav Holst’s epic symphonic work "The Planets." For more information about the concert, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27538