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Pact with WMU puts Aquinas students on fast track to master’s degrees

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… a cooperative agreement Feb. 20 in Grand Rapids establishing a framework for 4+1 degree programs—accelerated … Stapleton, Kesselring-Quakenbush, Cousins and Savino. “This partnership provides incredible value for Aquinas … two accelerated degree programs, a Master of Arts in chemistry and Master of Science in Engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52249

WMU grads ready for diplomas and promise of 89 percent success rate

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… WMU grads ready for diplomas and promise of 89 percent success rate Submitted by Anonymous (not … postgraduate activities of WMU alumni has emerged as what is believed to be the most comprehensive documentation of … of 2013-14 WMU graduates, and a similar survey process is already underway for 2014-15 grads. Most alumni actively …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22630

Med school hosts Rep. Upton’s 'all-star' panel of medical innovators

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… panel of medical innovators Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Photo courtesy of Kalamazoo Gazette/MLive Media Group … the National Institutes of Health, a top Food and Drug Administration official and executives from leading medical … Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine Tuesday, Oct. 7, to discuss how the federal government could help them quicken …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19523

Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan

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… and strengthen services for adult learners. The symposium is hosted by the Kalamazoo Literacy Council and cosponsored … and Western Michigan University. About the event The event is divided into three 45-minute sessions, each of which is … But the need is still great. There are 25,000 struggling adult readers in Kalamazoo County—13 percent of our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36668

Learning and Leading: Global Leaders use their skills to help refugees

W Magazine

… by the crystal blue waters of the Aegean Sea, the Greek island of Lesvos is idyllic. But growing among the olive groves and fishing … experience in Jordan, when a friend returning from Lesvos suggested he volunteer there. Sydney Fernandez, second from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57378

Flags lowered Tuesday for fallen U.S. Army sergeant

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… after the vehicle he was riding in during a training exercise in Hawaii overturned. Hinton had been stationed in … 2016. He joined the Army in 2009 and was deployed to Afghanistan and Kuwait in 2010 and 2014, respectively. The father of two is a native of Grand Rapids and graduated from Ottawa High …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40270

Enterprising alumna finds herself in fashion

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… Enterprising alumna finds herself in fashion Submitted by Anonymous … proprietor and chief educator at Creative Cookie and published author KALAMAZOO, Mich.—If Lesley Ware could speak … she worked in the nonprofit sector for the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, the Forbes Funds, and the Girl Scouts in New …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37905

Collaborative effort at WMU supports health and safety of firefighters

College of Education and Human Development

… supports health and safety of firefighters Submitted by Chris Hybels on Igor Lapa, a on-call firefighter for Cooper Township, has his hearing tested at Sindecuse Health Center as part of his … needed and brought those things to Sindecuse." Dr. Gayle Ruggiero , medical director of Sindecuse Health Center, adds …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75647

County event to focus on richness, wisdom of workplace diversity

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… County event to focus on richness, wisdom of workplace diversity Submitted by Anonymous (not … verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Kalamazoo County will focus this year on the richness and wisdom that diversity brings to … Hispanic Journal on Public Policy as well as the Kellogg National Fellows Program. Respecting Differences The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45934

Check campus office hours for Thanksgiving recess

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… on limited hours Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 25-28 . Listed below are hours on Thanksgiving Day for select … call ahead to make sure that a particular office on campus is open. For emergencies only, contact WMU Public Safety at … Closures and special hours Many offices, including admissions , Bronco Express , financial aid and Office of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66274