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CEHD students explore India through interdisciplinary study abroad

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU students engaged in an after-school reading program for children in  Bangalore. Western students and their … in Bangalore.  CEHD students at Christ University's School for Special Students. CEHD students in front of the Mahakal … in a rural Indian village. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Going to India for me was about stepping outside of my comfort zone and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74398

Students empowered to erase stigma, embrace self care during Mental Health Week

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… by Erin Flynn on A broad spectrum of events are planned for Mental Health Week including opportunities for students to interact with therapy dogs. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Be kind to your mind. That's the message for the Western Michigan University campus community as the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74732

Emeriti Council programs continuing

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… of Musicians. The two-part program will include a live performance demonstrating the various trumpet mutes used when … playing popular songs of the 1920s through 1960s and performances of big band theme songs. Audience members will be … Several quilts will be on display. Visit wmich.edu/emeriti for more information. Contact: Jeanne Baron January 27, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/107

WMU Board of Trustees to meet in formal session Thursday, March 14

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… WMU Board of Trustees to meet in formal session Thursday, March 14 Submitted by Paula M. … of public policy as interns in Michigan government. Items for trustees to consider include curriculum proposals, a personnel report and financial performance reports.  Find the board’s full agenda online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75004

Updated location and time: MLK Day campus speaker is author, educator and daughter of Malcolm X

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… Panel Perspectives. What side are you on? “The theme for this year’s MLK Celebration is ‘Chaos or Community?’ because there is a need for community if we are to address the many ills of our world," says  Dr. Candy McCorkle , vice president for diversity and inclusion. "Dr. Shabazz has a family …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/73796

Accreditation assessment team invites public comment

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… Mich.—A team of assessors from the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission will arrive on Thursday, … WMU Department of Public Safety meets the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission's 'best practice' … achieve accreditation, a highly prized recognition of law enforcement professional excellence," says Scott Merlo , the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73789

WMU celebrates upgraded fashion labs and technology

College of Education and Human Development

… Dinehart and President Edward Montgomery cut the ribbon for the new pattern plotter printer. Laura Argentati, … Michigan University unveiled an upgraded fashion suite for the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences that … invest in new table tops, upgraded machines and technology for digital pattern making. "It is always important to have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74534

International grad student takes big steps in the right direction

Haworth College of Business

… semester in the program, Agbevey is fueling her passion for the challenging field of data analytics in finance. “I … from later in her career. “BCM 6050-Academic Communication for Business significantly honed my analytical and … economy in sub-Saharan African countries in preparation for the competition. It highlighted the importance of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74404

6 to be inducted into Athletic Hall of Fame

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… Hall of Fame Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO—Six former student-athletes across five sports are represented … fifth gymnast to be inducted and the first since Bonnie Boggiano in 2006. She is a three-year letterwinner, was named … Volleyball, 1984-87 Thornhill, Ontario McLean is the 15th former volleyball student-athlete to earn her way into the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1170

Third-annual AMP Lab Open House event welcomes STEAM-curious kids

WMU-Grand Rapids

… building and constructing with Tinker Toys. Kids watch an EggBot translate their design onto a ping-pong ball. Kids … in a WMU College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Formula SAE car. A young boy holds a fidget spinner cut by a … a.m. to 3 p.m. “It is a privilege to collaborate with WMU for their third-annual AMP Lab Open House,” says Sheryl …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75134