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Business students recognized for leadership, community involvement

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Twenty-five students from the Haworth College of Business were recognized as part of the inaugural Trailblazer Student Recognition program, … management major from Kalamazoo. Tian Zhang , a master's of science in accountancy major from China. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23289

WMU prof wins NSF grant to study stress in Kenyan communities

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… WMU prof wins NSF grant to study stress in Kenyan communities … anthropologist has been awarded a $135,891 National Science Foundation grant to study the impact of intercommunity violence on young people in rural northern …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19986

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offers fall classes, trips

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… Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offers fall classes, trips Submitted by Anonymous (not … for 43 short-term courses and six group trips being offered this fall by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute … and film; health and wellness; history and current issues; science and technology; and much more. Specific courses will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26769

Nutrition and dietetics students share healthy eating habits with community youth

College of Education and Human Development

… II, leads an activity where students guess the amount of sugar in a unhealthy drink. HCPP students were able to … While on campus, students spent time with the Colleges of Education and Human Development and Health and Human … at wmu Dietitians are nutrition experts who apply the science of food and nutrition to settings in medicine, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71963

Literacy education expert to receive Emerging Scholar Award

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… who already is becoming known internationally in the field of literacy studies will be honored by Western Michigan … this month. Dr. Maria Selena O. Protacio , associate professor of special education and literacy studies, will … Committee Revising ESL Standards. Protacio earned a Bachelor and Master of Arts from the University of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48803

Think Big leads to Rethink Smart

W Magazine

… to examine WMU's distinctive strengths as an institution of higher learning and, most importantly, determine how best … students, alumni, faculty, staff and market research of prospective Broncos, we are leaning in to WMU's identity … rugby player Joseph Backe cultivated his skills in math and science courses in high school, taking every available class …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61956

Kohrman Hall being renovated to house product design facilities

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… demolition and construction activities in December as part of a renovation project to make the first and third floors … to open in fall 2018, the renovated spaces will house WMU's Bachelor of Fine Arts in product design. They also will … College of Fine Arts, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and Haworth College of Business. In addition, it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45220

$1.5M in grants strengthen WMU's vision rehab and mobility programs

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… major federal grants will bolster the exceptional programs offered by Western Michigan University's renowned Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies . The University's … disciplines, including healthcare services and sciences, exercises science, education and psychology. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55979

Event to showcase global engagement opportunities

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… and advance the interpersonal skills most desired by many of today's employers by attending the Study and Intern … to the public and showcases the more than 70 programs WMU offers in 30-plus countries. It is being sponsored by the … comparative health practices in the Netherlands, political science in South Africa and engineering in Spain as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1798

Professor, alumna representing WMU abroad through Fulbright awards

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Professor, alumna representing WMU abroad through Fulbright … Michigan University faculty member and a recent graduate of the University. The two received Core Fulbright Scholar … it provides opportunities for more collaborative efforts in science on an international scale. Of course, I'm biased, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/47977