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WMU education instructors offer advice for parents navigating virtual learning with young kids

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… with his or her teacher over a tablet while a client waits for you to deliver a presentation over Zoom might have … We saw that in the spring. People just got exhausted. It was really hard to keep up with all the things that were … going to work really hard and be really focused, and then after that there's a change of scene or a change of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60874

NYT gives first study abroad innovation award to WMU faculty

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… NYT gives first study abroad innovation award to WMU faculty Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … for Recovery program with WMU's College of Health and Human Services and Palmer serves as director of WMU's Center for … used to enhance education-abroad learning before, during or after the education abroad experience. It was announced by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50449

Lauren Dani: Selling solutions

Haworth College of Business

… home décor general store. I started going with them when I was 12 years old, and I loved everything about the experience. I remember always thinking that the sales reps from the companies we … a full-time marketing associate role with Stryker. “After graduation, I will be re-joining the emergency care …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75079

Alumnus turned top Seattle tech CEO tackles health care arena

W Magazine

… care, mental health support and expert medical opinion services with intelligent technology and best-in-class … in acquisitions. Singh’s journey to becoming a leading CEO wasn’t linear though. In fact, Singh stumbled at the first … to have great success.” Leaping beyond his comfort zone   After graduating, Singh went to work at Ford Motor Company …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75128

WMU offers new ways for students to get passports

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… WMU offers new ways for students to get passports Submitted by Raine Kuch … a barrier in the past. This fall, the University began awarding a $110 passport scholarship to all students who … The scholarship funds appear on their student accounts after committing to a study abroad program that meets the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/45606

New Michigan budget includes $4M for WMU autism initiatives

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… been able to secure $4 million of state funding directed toward Western Michigan University so we can increase the … throughout this state, we will no longer have families waiting up to two years to get services." Joining O'Brien for the announcement were State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16702

More than 3,000 expected to flock to WMU for Medieval Congress

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… May 8-11, to examine all aspects of the period, from music to military, maritime and monastic history. The 49th … panel discussions, workshops and performances. "We look forward every year to welcoming our colleagues from near and … Dr. Anne Walters Robertson , Claire Dux Swift Distinguished Service Professor of Music and the Humanities at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15598

WMU earns sixth Tree Campus designation, finds rare tree species

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… with students, alumni and volunteers in front of the large dwarf hackberry tree. KALAMAZOO—The Arbor Day Foundation … recognizes the hard work and dedication of our landscape services staff and so many others across the University," … Notably, WMU's deeply rooted emphasis on environmental stewardship is helping to preserve a population of dwarf …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13807

Aviation grad sees clear skies ahead with full-time job waiting in the wings

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… Aviation grad sees clear skies ahead with full-time job waiting in the wings Submitted by Erin Flynn on Luis Jaime … with a degree in aviation technical operations and a job waiting in the wings at Spirit Airlines. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … Airport and will become a mechanic with the company after graduation. "I was just like them when I was a kid, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66510

WMU physics grad tracking gravitational wave event from Australia

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… WMU physics grad tracking gravitational wave event from Australia Submitted by Anonymous (not … current graduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, has been a participant on one of the international … highest honor a WMU undergraduate can earn. Shortly after the international announcement, Brown emailed his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43382