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Renowned student success scholar to present public talk

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… minority and as part of the majority, and how each person can contribute to an environment that cultivates purpose and … by Diverse Issues in Higher Education, and became the youngest full professor in OSU history in 2014. He conducts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35637

Incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at $60,000 each … interviewed as finalists for the Medallion Scholarship, with 20 ultimately being selected to receive the honor. In … development. She also interned as a political writer at You Go Girl, a female-run online publication that features …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47899

WMU honor society receives annual award for service

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… each year, but recipients must wait four years before they can compete for the honor again. The Maintaining the Flame …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/17947

Fort St. Joseph offers lectures and open house

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… at the corner of Fort and Bond streets in Niles. Attendees can meet WMU archaeologists working at the archaeological … that facilitated the fur trade between Native Americans and the French, and took on the roles of garrison and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53848

New class of Medallion Scholars inducted into elite group

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… Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming first-time freshman. Valued at … interviewed as finalists for the Medallion Scholarship, with 22 ultimately being selected to receive the honor. In … an excellence in agriculture award from the Grow Detroit Youth Program, a leadership award from Oakland University's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/54831

Literacy education expert to receive Emerging Scholar Award

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A young faculty member who already is becoming known … families is unmatched." Protacio has been making significant contributions to her field most recently as the … Award | Sept. 4, 2018 Three professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards | Sept. 4, 2018 …

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

Sky Broncos precision flight team places 8th in national competition

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… like the bond that 10 days at a competition like this gives you. I am excited to see what the future holds for this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68117

USWNT's equal pay fight echoes challenges of female sports pioneers

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… by Erin Flynn on Borish KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In 1920, American women made a splash on the Olympic stage and at the … headlines after winning its second consecutive World Cup, with a 2-0 route of the Netherlands in the championship game … and dedicated athletic facilities for female athletes. Many young women who grew up with those expanded athletic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54379

Twenty incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at $50,000 each … interviewed as finalists for the Medallion Scholarship, with 20 ultimately being selected to receive the honor. In … running. She also is a member of the University of Michigan Youth Jazz Improvisation Ensemble and served in such school …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7662

From Taipei to the Skies: The Inspiring Journey of SkyWest Captain Po Hsien 'Johnny' Chen

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… by way of the northern Indiana community of Elkhart.   Now with captain status for SkyWest Airlines, Chen is the poster child for any young person who declines to heed the counsel and advice … broadened our view of the aviation industry beyond the American continent," he says, "and illustrates how different …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/01/chen