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Leveling up experience-driven learning opportunities
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… expanding research opportunities and bolstering educational programming. "These projects are student-centered and put … marketing efforts and increase engagement. The yearlong program charges teams of students to imagine solutions to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75848
Music therapy student finds belonging through mental health advocacy
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… say. "Once I found out that Western had a music therapy program, that just put my two worlds together." Mental …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71821
WMU employees going the distance, can participate in Kalamazoo Marathon at no cost
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… every day. Using that as her base, she created a training program, including intervals, hills and long runs. From one …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59104
WMU grad student's poetry book published, wins big award
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… award, sponsored by the Association of Writers and Writing Programs and named after American poet, writer, editor and … won the AWP Prize. The Association of Writers and Writing Programs is the nation's foremost and largest organization … meet with me one on one. Just having the time in a Ph.D. program to write is really special." Native American poet …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26664
Engineering prof wins NIH grant for research on heart disease
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… continuing his research at WMU because of its new master's program in chemical engineering and the opening of the WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22649
Jean E. Lowrie obituary
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… 1963 to 1980, overseeing substantial growth in the school's programs and its pioneering courses on new kinds of media … former WMU student of hers and his wife. Proceeds fund scholarships and fellowships for students in FSU's School of … to point out new ways to lead the developments." Scholarship, early career Lowrie wrote the book "Elementary …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20588
Poets with WMU ties explore Michigan through verse, discussion
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… Andrea England, Dr. Hedy Habra, Dr. William Arnold "Arnie" Johnston, Dr. Richard Katrovas, Bruce Lack and Judith Rypma … Puerto del Sol, Cider Press Review, and Poet Lore. Arnie Johnston Johnston joined the WMU faculty in 1966 and … a Cornwell Fellow in the University of Michigan's MFA Program in Poetry. His poetry won second place in the 2010 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12800
Carls Foundation awards $314,400 to help children hear
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… given $314,400 to Western Michigan University to support programs designed to help older children with hearing … Specifically, the award will: Provide funding for client scholarships to support ongoing early diagnosis and … with hearing loss and use of a hearing device. Provide scholarships for the education of students and professionals …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1243
Computer science grad finds key to career success at Western
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… a successful internship with the company. "I'll mainly be programming, coding and working with Kellogg’s clients, … for me to see how as users, or as humans, we can use programming or coding to automate things or to do so many … when we go off into different companies, regardless of what programming language they use." In addition to fundamentals, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67741
WMU expanded aviation center to meet needs of growing industry
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… beginning in 1939 and evolving over time from a single program to its current status as a full academic college in … home to one of the nation's top three collegiate aviation programs, WMU offers undergraduate programs in aviation flight science, aviation management and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53381