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So that all may learn

W Magazine

… of students’ needs. Laura Frantz and Austin Szafranski both work with children in a rural school district in southwest … them a good, positive experience." While providing a valuable service to young English learners, Szafranski and Frantz are also gaining valuable professional experience. The grad students’ work with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61847

WMU's Beltline students moving downtown during building renovation

News

… for seven months of extensive renovations. During the work, some 550 Grand Rapids-area students will take classes … for the fall 2015 semester. Creating a 'more productive work environment'  "The renovations to the Beltline location will provide an enhanced workspace for students as well as opportunity for growth," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20669

Celebrate faculty, staff achievement at 2024 Fall Awards Celebration

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… teaching, service, longtime and emerging scholarly work. The celebration begins at  11 a.m.  in Kirsch … of management Dr.   Dee Sherwood , associate professor of social work Distinguished Faculty Scholar Awards Dr. Lisa Baker , …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/fall-awards-2024

New Resiliency Center coordinates care for the ‘whole person’

W Magazine

… says Weaver, who will graduate this summer with a Master of Social Work degree. “It’s important to have a comprehensive lens to … These pictures were drawn by children during their psychosocial interviews and are part of the assessment. Most were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63901

From WMU to the NFL: Emmy-winning alum reflects on ‘transformational’ college experience

News

… experience Submitted by Adam Dietz on For alumnus Max Hahn, work with Bronco football served as a springboard to the … of our nation’s great unifiers. Live sports, arguably one of the last vestiges of the monoculture, remain … among the few experiences millions share at the same time. Working behind the scenes to capture those collective …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/detroit-lions-max-hahn-emmy-winning-alum-reflects-on-college-experience

Student takes first steps toward his future by studying at CELCIS

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… at Carnegie Mellon.”  Nzita has big dreams to someday work for the United States Agency for International … Development (USAID) or the United Nations. “I want to work in the internal structure of government to help my … to Kinshasa to secure a position related to developmental work.  After hearing about the positive experiences his …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/08/nzita-spotlight

Child and family development student puts learning into practice to help create a thriving community for youth

College of Education and Human Development

… Chris Hybels on Carly Smith talks about her internship and work at Eastside Youth Strong’s after-school care program. … circle of control. Robert Lee Washington, intern and WMU social work undergraduate student, helps with classroom … activity. At her internship, Smith facilitates small group social-emotional learning sessions using the curriculum from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71158

WMU experts in medicine, engineering and communication earn national recognition for efforts to reduce medication dosing errors for children

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… the EMS team and how they function with each other, and worked on the user experience for the application developed. … the project. “It wasn’t a magic thing—it was hard work. The technology has shown great promise, and we are …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/02/medicine-engineering-national-award

WMU alumna returns to Kalamazoo for role at Bronson and teaching position at alma mater

College of Education and Human Development

… of my dietetic internship directly relate to the clinical work I have been doing for the last 8 years. To be back at … Price feels the communication skills she gained from working as an RA and Orientation Student Leader (OSL), … public speaking, still benefit her to this day as well. “I work closely with a medical team, a team of dietitians, and …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2022/07/sarah-price-fcs-dietetics

Noted scholar's talk to focus on black identity

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… development has been adapted to apply to both racial and social minority groups. A follow up to the 1971 model was … Cross has become a major figure in the discourse on social movement identity change—Nigrescence … as it applies to the African-American experience. His work has inspired identity discourses for other social

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22866