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Three faculty members honored as academia's rising stars

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… been named Western Michigan University's 2013-14 Emerging Scholars. Drs. Chris L.S. Coryn , associate professor and … . Convocation activities also will include WMU President John M. Dunn's State of the University address and the … from WMU in 2007 and became director of that doctoral program in interdisciplinary evaluation in 2008. In that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9808

Internships, faculty support help alumnus land job at ABC News

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… in the New York Times Student Journalism Institute program. Experiential Learning Ware's passion for journalism … in general so I didn't just disappear for six months." As a Seita Scholar —a groundbreaking program at WMU that offers … me to the next level," says Ware, adding that his Seita Scholars coach, program director Ronicka Hamilton met with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58013

Chinese water expert to address climate change as WMU visiting scholar

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… open to the public and is made possible by the WMU Visiting Scholars and Artists Program. Xu Xu is considered a national authority on China's … for his excellence in both research and education. Visiting Scholars and Artists Program The Visiting Scholars and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43034

Romanian scholar to discuss climate change and water resources

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… at Western Michigan University as part of the Visiting Scholars and Artists Program. Dr. Liliana Zaharia , professor of meteorology and … as well as Lausanne University in Switzerland. Visiting Scholars and Artists Program Zaharia's visit to WMU is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35792

WMU foster youth effort boosting its role as national training resource

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… signature part of Western Michigan University's successful program that helps former foster care youth find college … grew out of one of the central elements of WMU's acclaimed Seita Scholars initiative, has recently completed its first year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33567

Dr. Lizzy Coats’ journey of self-discovery, perseverance and success

College of Health and Human Services

… Michigan University’s Occupational Therapy Doctorate program in April 2023. Dr. Coats began her summer like many …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/09/coats

Internationally recognized communication researcher to visit campus

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… women journalists and columnists during that era. Visiting Scholars and Artists Program Miller's visit is through the WMU Visiting Scholars and Artists Program. Established in 1960, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21734

Mechanical and aerospace engineering student finds possibility around every corner

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… the Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (INTEC). This program allows for students from the Dominican Republic to … degree as a part of the accelerated graduate degree program in mechanical engineering , meaning that he will … in Space ( CURIE-S ), as part of a proposal writing program funded through NASA called the Lucy Mission’s …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/08/endless-opportunities-jacobo

Eleven incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships

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… Eleven incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … high school students have earned $60,000 Foundation Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan … need. They are part of WMU's mix of top scholarship programs for beginning students . This year's Foundation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32204

Newman Civic Fellow from WMU receives additional honor

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… May, she was named a Leadership and the American Presidency scholarship winner. Senior Alexis Lenderman , of Oxford, is … to bring about equality for all people," WMU President John M. Dunn wrote in nominating her for the fellowship. … youth, Lenderman received a scholarship from WMU's Seita Scholars Program, which goes to students at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39772