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Unprecedented cross-campus collaboration leads to streamlined student support
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… support Submitted by Erin Flynn on Student Success Hub will offer streamlined, holistic support to proactively address … Martini , vice provost for teaching and learning and dean of Merze Tate College. Supported by the historic Empowering … Tate College , Multicultural Affairs for Students , the Office of Information Technology , the Office of Diversity …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/70934
Stage set for music theatre students to break into the industry
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… on WMU music theatre performance seniors are ready to show off what they've learned in a big audition in New York. … of master classes with casting directors that offer invaluable insight into work in theatre, TV and film." "Everyone … something that's not always an option in programs at other schools, adds Wineman. "I was in 'The Wiz' my freshman year …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58265
Reminder: How to select your preferences for WMU alerts and advisories
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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With the beginning of the 2019-20 academic year, students and employees at … messages and Advisory Notifications from the WMU Department of Public Safety. Students and employees with a wmich.edu … emergencies of an extreme nature, such as tornado warnings, school closure notifications, and legally required messages. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54703
Student pursues public service with prestigious award
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… I was supposed to graduate," recalls Wiley. "So I kind of changed my plans." Accepting the scholarship meant Wiley … left and then hit the ground running in Brazil with a month of intense language courses through the University Studies … says she heard about foreign service when she was in high school and caught the bug. "They were describing it like, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53032
Outstanding student employees, supervisor recognized
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… demonstrated their ability to pivot and shine in the face of adversity. "Campus employment gives students the … greater community," says Brenda Case-Parris , coordinator of student employment in Career and Student Employment … have helped to put them on the path to success, both in school and life. Risk, far right, and his "Normies" "He has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63563
Student, actor, advocate: Margaux Wellman takes leading role in breaking down barriers for people with disabilities
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… Wellman is excited to play Puck in Western's production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream." KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Puck is a … about disabilities. "Disability is not talked about often enough. So when people come to see our show, maybe not … ran cross country alongside her sisters in middle and high school in their hometown of Saginaw, Michigan. Growing up, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64331
Education researcher to be honored as WMU emerging scholar
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… developing resources to plan studies that better assess professional development initiatives for science teachers will … $800,000 National Science Foundation grant to head a team of researchers from WMU, the Biological Sciences Curriculum … a colleague at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education. Another colleague, this one at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35309
The American Dream: Matt Taylor Ascends Through the Airline Operations World
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… short story about a dynamic career and how the WMU College of Aviation made it all possible? Let's check out Matt … American Eagle Airlines, and indicative of why it is so valuable to get involved in your profession when you are still … to the northwest. He's a 2006 alumnus of Hartland High School. Western's College of Aviation registered on his …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/11/taylor
Two receive WMU’s highest honor for teaching
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… dedication in their work. Allison Downey , associate professor in the Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies, and Dr. … he has directed the annual WMU archaeological field school since 1994 and is editor of Le Journal, the bulletin …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27321
WMU quarterback Zach Terrell wins National Football Foundation's Campbell Trophy
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… named the 2016 National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete of the Year and recipient of the William Campbell Trophy. The three-year captain is … bowl berths, including the first bowl victory in school history at the 2015 Bahamas Bowl. He boasts the top …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36814