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WMU wins 2014 Climate Leadership Award from Second Nature
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… Mich.— Western Michigan University has been selected to receive a 2014 Climate Leadership Award , recognizing the … of the American College and University Presidents' Climate Commitment. The awards recognize institutions that … Earlier this spring, all 20 finalists participated in an online video competition featuring each campus' respective …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16339
Office of Research and Innovation launches Bronco Innovators Challenge
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… Office of Research and Innovation launches Bronco Innovators Challenge Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, … launching the Bronco Innovators Challenge , a semester-long commitment to propel student entrepreneurship. “WMU’s … to the group. A networking and matching session will follow where presenters can recruit team members or students can …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70230
Mentorship, experiential learning help students thrive at Western, land jobs post-graduation
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… Mentorship, experiential learning help students thrive at … enough to be a part of the paper engineering program, where there were many internship and co-op opportunities," … She secured a full-time job at Kimberly Clark, one of three companies she interned with during her time at Western. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67244
WMU student, veteran pursues passion for mental health and counseling
College of Education and Human Development
… in the United States Army, Dwane Dabney doesn't want to be defined just by his service; instead, he wants to be … was surprised that he had those thoughts to begin with. And where we were stationed she couldn't really help in-person; … and narrative therapy. MULTICULTURAL APPROACH WITH CLIENTS Coming from a marginalized community, Dabney says he …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75937
Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend
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… Faculty and staff, students and the public are encouraged to call ahead to make sure that a particular office is open … Bernhard Center and Bronco Mall store hours are available online . Open reduced hours Saturday, Aug. 30, through … fall hours at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 2. Bernhard Center computer lab is closed Saturday, Aug. 30, through Monday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18095
New Michigan budget includes $4M for WMU autism initiatives
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… initiatives Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Left to right: Nesbitt, O'Brien, Dunn, Schuitmaker at June 20 … students on the autism spectrum. Directing and overseeing a community daycare and treatment center for young children. … kids." The solution, she noted was "in my own backyard," where Western Michigan University already has an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16702
WMU Cold Case Program recognized as national benchmark for student-police partnerships
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… force multiplier for law enforcement agencies as they work to resolve a backlog of cold case homicide investigations. … than 80 other investigations. “It’s the University’s commitment to the program and its proven record of success … works with detectives—I never would have gotten that anywhere else,” says Warner. “Now I have great references going …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/06/cold-case-program-national-benchmark-international-homicide-investigators
CELCIS professor partners with speech pathology students
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Force on Graduate clinicians worked with CELCIS students to improve pronunciation. CELCIS professor and master … Ila Baker , partnered with speech pathology students to help teach her A-S 3610 course in the spring 2017 … regularly scheduled class time for the clinician students, where they met with CELCIS students for 1.5 hours per week. …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2017/06/celcis-speech-pathology
WMU Women invited to Nov. 7 event hosted by MI-ACE
WMU Women's Network
… WMU Women invited to Nov. 7 event hosted by MI-ACE Submitted by Malia Roberts … to 5 p.m. at the Texas Township Campus of Kalamazoo Valley Community College in Room 4240. The event is co-sponsored … event signage. Please register by Nov. 4 at forms.office.com/r/6hEq7PeEqi . The MI-ACE Women’s Network is committed …
https://wmich.edu/womens-network/news/2024/10/womens-network
Barbara Jane Miller obituary
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… and tackling new challenges. The Celina, Ohio, native came to WMU in 1961 when her husband, James W. Miller , was named … Miller was born Jan. 1, 1919, and grew up in Minneapolis, where she attended the University of Minnesota and studied … 1941 and lived in East Lansing, Michigan, while James was comptroller for the state and then the secretary of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38732