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WMU commits to expanding college access at White House event

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… WMU commits to expanding college access at White House event Submitted by … as guidance counselors already working in Michigan schools, is designed to positively impact the college-going rate in … The immediate goal of the new course work, Dunn says, is to increase both the college enrollment level and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20460

WMU wins NSF grant to study contaminants in industry, agriculture

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… WMU wins NSF grant to study contaminants in industry, agriculture Submitted … awarded to Dr. Gellert Mezei , associate professor of chemistry, who has been studying negatively charged ions, also … eutrophication. "So it's important to monitor them and devise ways of reducing their concentration and also eliminate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18390

Western Army ROTC cadet top in state, ranked 8th nationally

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… Western Army ROTC cadet top in state, ranked 8th nationally … freshman year as the top cadet in Western's ROTC program. This year, as a senior, she was  named the recipient of the … a sophomore in high school when her varsity cheer coach suggested she consider a career in the military because of her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67835

Western team works to increase gender, racial diversity in higher ed STEM fields

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… Western team works to increase gender, racial diversity in higher ed STEM fields Submitted by Erin Flynn on A team at Western is partnering with teams from three other institutions to … at Western in July 2021. Margaret Mooney, left, and Dr. Kristina Lemmer stand with a vacuum chamber in Lemmer's lab. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67503

Broncos Lead interns learn life skills in the legal field

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… Broncos Lead interns learn life skills in the legal field Submitted by … services and sciences student, were legal interns this summer with Hamilton Law PLC in Kalamazoo through the … Mich.—When the Michigan Court of Appeals was in session this summer, following Philip Hamilton’ s legal team in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72528

College-bound students invited to free financial aid event

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… College-bound students invited to free financial aid event Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … The event, set for 2 to 4 p.m. in Schneider Hall, is being held at sites across the country to help high … their Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA. This form must be submitted by the Sunday, March 1, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21363

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

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… WMU education instructors offer advice for parents navigating … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Keeping a kindergartner engaged with his or her teacher over a tablet while a client waits for you … screen for longer periods of time. To help focus, Doudna suggests introducing sensory toys such as fidget spinners, …

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

Communication professor selected for prestigious TV academy fellowship

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… Communication professor selected for prestigious TV academy … has been selected to participate as a fellow in the Television Academy Foundation's 2017 Faculty Seminar Program. Members of the Television Academy selected just 25 professors from colleges and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43439

Founder of holding company next up in speaker series

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… Founder of holding company next up in speaker series Submitted by Anonymous (not … 8 a.m. Friday, Jan. 16 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … or to RSVP, contact Alyshia Norris at @email . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20613

Future educators hit the ropes course to enhance collaboration skills

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… Future educators hit the ropes course to enhance collaboration skills Submitted by Chris Hybels on TRIO FESP students, left to right, Chloe … prepares to walk across the Z-shaped balance beam. Maggie Walters, director of the Adventure Centre  at Pretty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71574