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Immersive program aims to empower next generation of science teachers

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… uses a net to collect samples from the water. Clare Bunton and Brianna Salome collect samples from the river. Jovaughn … to fill them. The Pathways to Science Teaching program at Western Michigan University looks to change that by making … master teachers Valerie Long and Kevin Koch , who are Western alumni, help students create lesson plans and

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64891

Join local events to honor legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

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… year's Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration , with virtual and in-person events hosted by Western Michigan University and local partners in … Visit the website for more information regarding events at Western and other key sponsors, including Bronson …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66702

Summer construction results in parking lot, road closures

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Minor traffic disruptions and parking lot closures will be experienced on the campus of Western Michigan University this summer as demolition begins … : Lot 23 , the lot across from Elmwood Apartments off Western Avenue Lot 28 , the Waldo Library lot off Arcadia …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39683

Be a legacy: Special education student carries on family tradition

College of Education and Human Development

… by Nicole Leffler on Ann Parmeter-Cripps, Audrey Cripps and Janice Parmeter are all passionate about education. … Mich.—For Audrey Cripps , a special education major at Western Michigan University, family has always been … great-grandmother, Margaret Caul Parmeter , also attended Western when it was still a teacher’s college. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69543

From Northside to North Star—Alumna guides community to more equitable future

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… Black History Month, an annual celebration of achievements and a time to recognize the important role Black history plays in U.S. and Western history. This month, the University is celebrating … young people, we thought this was an opportunity for us to springboard this organization," Parker-LaGrone says. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66942

Free college-level humanities courses offered to select local residents

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… want to study history, literature, philosophy, art history and writing need look no further than Western Michigan University. WMU's Humanities for Everybody … for the 10-week fall term that began Sept. 10 and 15-week spring term that begins Jan. 14 . Classes are held every …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1771

Global internship experience brings marketing student closer to her goals

Haworth College of Business

… Haworth College of Business marketing coursework and mentors helped prepare her to take on a challenging … in Sweden with six other interns from around the world, Western Michigan University senior Isabel Henrickson took an … group’s project was based around competitor analysis in the wireless tooling market, and a part of that was to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69664

Bronco baseball releases 2014 schedule

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… Bronco baseball home opener is Tuesday, March 25. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's baseball team released its … games, home matches against Michigan State, Northwestern and Valparaiso, as well as road contests at Louisville, … row at Joker Marchant Stadium, home of the Detroit Tigers' spring training facilities. "Our conference schedule will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11524

Geography alumnus successfully navigates detours on road to career

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… the geospatial analyst found his passion for geography at Western Michigan University. Geography alum Ryan Taylor now … "I was talking to an exploratory advisor (my freshman year) and he asked me my interests. I mentioned things like … WMU graduates —90% said their education and experience at Western prepared them for their profession. "I think the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58014

Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Friedmann Hall

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… boil water advisory affecting Friedmann Hall on Western Michigan University's Main Campus. The action is … in Friedmann Hall. It is still safe to use tap water for handwashing and bathroom needs during the precautionary advisory period. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/67967