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Working with youth has its own rewards, challenges

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… challenges Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Karen Blaisure KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Support and education for … responded by expanding its training and internships in this area. The College of Education and Human Development … roles in afterschool, community service and youth activism programs; public and private human services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53714

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… aware, and ready to contribute to world knowledge and discovery. To support these efforts, WMU offers global … on campus and in the greater Kalamazoo area. Events are published weekly at wmich.edu/global/events by WMU's Haenicke … Prize for Literature in the poetry and haiku section for his book "Watashi no Hidsuke henkosen (My International …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38374

Student leadership, academic integrity on tap at Ethics Center event

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… leadership and academic integrity when she speaks later this month as part of the Western Michigan University Center … titled "Student Leadership in Academic Integrity," is free and open to the public. Clear policies critical … staff to promote academic honor and integrity. Academic misconduct is damaging to institutional reputation, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30982

Unbridled success: Broncos take horse-racing world by storm

W Magazine

… by Erin Flynn on Brian Doxtator and Chase Chamberlin hoist the iconic Kentucky Derby gold cup into the air. LOUISVILLE, Ky.—On hallowed ground famous for thoroughbred … job interview at mergers and acquisitions firm Legg Mason in Baltimore, Maryland, right after graduation. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71843

Climate change and its relationship to natural disasters to be discussed

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… Climate change and its relationship to natural disasters to be discussed Submitted by Deanne Puca on Harden KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Preparing for future natural disasters by responding to and anticipating changing climates …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45661

Annual on-campus giving campaign underway

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… (not verified) on The active phase of the giving campaign is underway. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Broncos4Broncos annual campaign is again encouraging Western Michigan University's faculty … lives of our students." About the campaign Broncos4Broncos is an annual fiscal-year campaign that runs from July 1 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30623

Four faculty receive Fulbright Scholar awards, including one Distinguished Scholar Award

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… faculty receive Fulbright Scholar awards, including one Distinguished Scholar Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … highly competitive Fulbright Scholar awards—including a Distinguished Scholar Award that is one of only 38 offered …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68180

WMU prepares for fall launch of master's degree in public health

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… public health field will have the opportunity, beginning this fall, to add a Master of Public Health degree to their … An information session for the new degree program is slated for 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16 , at WMU’s Grand … application fee. About the program The degree program is designed for students to complete it in two years. It …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30268

Communitywide event set to inaugurate Montgomery as WMU president

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… power of partnership, embracing the strength in diversity" is the theme of inaugural activities that will include an 11 … July 31 to become president emeritus.  Montgomery is expected to deliver his inaugural address after that part of the ceremony. Also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42380

Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns

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… in the science, technology, engineering and math—STEM—disciplines. "The Small Company Internship Award Program … the company and academically relevant to students," says Lisa Garcia , director of WMU's Business Connection. "The matching money is being provided through the Michigan Corporate Relations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29954