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Theatre student gives back to hometown with youth summer program

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… and the Beast." BATTLE CREEK, Mich.—College student juggles course work, auditions, a recording career and running … confidence. That is just so rewarding to me, because I can see myself in these kids." Austin says the most … thing to help kids realize they have somewhere that they can belong." Singing praises The camp's success is being …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/jack-austin-youth-theatre-summer-program

Nutrition and dietetic interns use lab experience to mentor undergraduates

College of Education and Human Development

… and undergraduates partnered to practice clinical skills. Maggie Schlett shows her mentees how to use a blood pressure … nutritionists information about their client's diets and can also indicate if there are more serious issues, like hypertension and hypotension. Both of which can affect the heart, brain and other parts of the body. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73841

WSA, GSA look to break down stigma, highlight resources with Mental Health Week

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… GSA director of outreach. "I think this Mental Health Week can really be the spark that ignites the sense of community … III , WSA vice president for community involvement. "You can walk down Sangren Plaza and people will just say "Hi" or … break down the stigmas surrounding mental health. Students can focus on their mental well-being and mindfulness with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67584

'Rock of Ages' joins Miller Auditorium's 2018-19 lineup

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… Sept. 30 The Choir of Man, 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 17 Canceled "The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation-Live!" 2 p.m., … Oct. 20 "Lonesome Traveler: The Concert, The Roots of American Folk Music featuring Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and … discounted tickets and priority seating. Subscribers can see all four Broadway shows for as low as $36 each and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47533

New $2 million grant supports nursing pipeline from KCC to WMU

College of Health and Human Services

… Michigan University's  Bronson School of Nursing and Kellogg Community College (KCC). The $2 million grant KCC … our partnership with Kellogg, we are making a significant impact on our students’ ability to achieve their … complete their remaining general courses at KCC can then apply to the BSN program at Western, which is …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/08/state-grant-supports-nursing-pipeline-kcc-wmu

Students empowered to erase stigma, embrace self care during Mental Health Week

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… Board, hosts Mental Health Week Feb. 19-23 .  Students can de-stress and focus on both physical and mental … Health Week; they will receive stamps at each event and can turn cards in for prizes. A full schedule of Mental … about mental health. So, to have a safe space where you can come and talk about those topics with other people is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74732

CAMP, family science alum prepares for career in bilingual childcare with El Concilio

College of Education and Human Development

… students she supervises. However, she says the most significant growth she witnessed was with a student who … learn more about children or families, this is a major you can become a part of and not be tied to only one specific spot. You can also expand and go out on your own because they make …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/family-science-camp-alum-internship-kalamazoo-elconcilio-preschool

Director of local food incubator to speak at Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… Lucy Dilley , executive director and incubation partner at Can-Do Kitchen, will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 14, in … with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-5964 or at … wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp or call (269) 387-5964. To suggest an entrepreneur for the series, contact Alyssa Benson …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35213

Hundreds of future scientists and engineers will showcase talents at Western Michigan

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… St. Joseph and Van Buren counties. The tournament can be an effective enrichment of coursework found in area … the college experience is like and how a college education can change their lives," says Dr. Steve Butt , dean of … the interactions and seeing firsthand the impact they can have in the lives of others," says Buehler. "Recently, I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74970

Finding his way: coursework, experiences and support

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… right answers, only better answers; in the real world you can design anything hundreds of ways and it allows you to … have been the people around him that never tell him he can’t do something, including Dr. Said Abubakr , professor … to Chemical Engineering class, Dr. Abubakr could see me struggling and told me start figuring out why I thought my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75952