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… WMU students earn distinguished Gilman Scholarship for study abroad Submitted by John Sweeney on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Six Western Michigan … studying abroad to apply, too.” Four study abroad programs, one global perspective Samantha Becker studies …

… for the support of my host family, Christine and Richard Johnston ," he says. "They helped me so much in that phase … his academic career at Western, where he was offered a full scholarship through the Seita Scholars Program . "I don't think I could have …

… mentor with the Empowering Foster Youth Through Technology program, gave him new hope. “She told me there were great scholarships available because I was in foster care, and … offered the perfect runway to success.   WMU also has the Seita Scholars Program , which provides holistic support for …

… impact of a CEHD education through leadership, advocacy, scholarship, service and a deep commitment to strengthening … as president of the National Association of English Learner Program Administrators, championing equitable opportunities … numerous additional doctoral students, helping emerging scholars build both the technical skills and confidence …

… for foster care youth Submitted by Deanne Puca on John R. Seita John R. Seita , BS ’83, MA ’87, PhD ’93, who helped … Western alumnus is one of the architects for WMU’s Seita Scholars Program, which was launched in 2008 for youth who …

… Mich.—Western Michigan University President Emeritus John M. Dunn will be honored today at Dearborn's Henry Ford … at the Detroit area's sixth annual Fostering Futures Scholarship Benefit Dinner. Carolyn Clifford, anchor for … foster care. Under his leadership, WMU launched its Seita Scholars Program in 2008. The award-winning effort, …

… Broncos have claimed 37 conference championships across all programs. In 2025, Western reached the pinnacle, capturing … example: a $3 million anonymous gift benefiting both the Seita Scholars Program, which supports students with lived …

… States in 2019, he was placed in an independent living program with other teenage refugees through Bethany … in Afghanistan.   Alongside other members of his Medallion Scholars cohort, Najafi helped work on solutions to bring … humility and purpose.”    Najafi also became part of the Seita Scholars Program , which provides holistic …

… people and context cannot be separated. Hip-hop as scholarship NEGRIA: The Sideshow (2025) -  Photo credit: … of the Rennie Harris Hip-Hop University certification program, an experience they describe as foundational to how … histories and circumstances that created it.”   Finding a program in transition Kalamazoo’s position between Chicago …

… proves student-athletes can study abroad Submitted by John Sweeney on Jori Benson, defensive tackle for the … Business, Culture and Sustainability in Spain study abroad program.  "Even with the demands of Division I football, I … a more globally engaged Kalamazoo. This includes providing scholarship and academic opportunities; K-12 outreach; and …