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Academic department, student organization team up for blood drive
News
… 4:45 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31 , in the Activities Therapy Building on Western Michigan University's Oakland Drive Campus. … donation requirements than standard blood donations. Jen Fisher, Red Cross Blood Drive Coordinator, says “Right now … a great need for O-, A- and B- in the double red but … we always need all blood types.” The blood drive is organized by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4442
WMU SLP alum chairs national conference
College of Health and Human Services
… by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Jerrold Jackson , a distinguished speech-language practitioner, CEO, and … The event, scheduled for December 5-7, 2024, in Seattle, WA, will bring together over 10,000 speech-language-hearing … In recognition of his outstanding contributions, Jerrold was honored with the ASHA Dorothy Dreyer Award for …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/jjackson
Acclaimed cellist performs at WMU
Irving S. Gilmore School of Music
… Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Dan Jacobson, WMU professor of … groundbreaking collaborations, all while mentoring an award-winning studio of young cellists at McGill University’s … and his own Oxingale Records. His honors include the Avery Fisher Career Grant, the Grand Prix du Disque, the Diapason …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9295
Global Engagement Scholarship opens up study abroad options
News
… recipients must: Complete at least one course of three credit hours or more in the relevant foreign language each … abroad, which is often only the cost of a plane ticket. It was established in 2014 by the Haenicke Institute for Global … to complete is used to promote WMU's global engagement pillar to current and prospective students, as well as to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/20009
Award-winning poet, Georgetown professor next up in Frostic Series
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… Award-winning poet, Georgetown professor next up in Frostic … by Anonymous (not verified) on Forché KALAMAZOO—An award-winning Maryland poet will read from her works later … Michigan University as part of the fall 2013 Frostic Reading Series. Carolyn Forché will read at 8 p.m. Thursday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9482
WMU student fundraiser planned for Irish senior center
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… professor of occupational therapy, has led an interdisciplinary study-abroad program to Ireland the past eight … Day Center in rural northwest Ireland. WMU students became aware of the center's financial hardships due to a downturn … fundraiser is such a good cause and truly depicts the WMU pillar of global engagement—our students giving back to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15805
Broncos are going places: New report reveals 93% of Western grads are employed or continuing their education
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… are positioning themselves to make a meaningful difference in the workforce and society. In fact, 93% of … students are getting jobs very consistently," says Dr. Ewa Urban , director of assessment and effectiveness. "We … impact graduate success. In the most recent report, data was obtained for 72% of alumni earning degrees. Some …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71441
Foods and history of Thanksgiving served at dinner for international students
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Foods and history of Thanksgiving served at dinner for international students Submitted by Anonymous … University’s main campus, and Maran Subramain , who was then a graduate student working for WMU’s International … are what De Young considers to be the most important pillars of the fellowship. He helps international students …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/11/thanksgiving-international-service
Miller Auditorium presents Diavolo: Architecture in Motion
News
… Miller Auditorium presents Diavolo: Architecture in Motion Submitted by Anonymous (not … and visionary Jacques Heim, Diavolo is a cultural pillar of the Los Angeles community and has performed for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23273