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Children's Place receives grant to support student-parents

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO. Mich.—Western Michigan University's Children's Place Learning … $718, 936 in partnership with the College of Education and Human Development. Starting Oct. 1, the grant provides … address the unique barriers they face while pursuing and completing their degree programs. Funds will be used to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43438

Gymnastics team announces 2018 schedule

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… Rachel Binkley, a junior at WMU KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University gymnastics team announced its … meets, competing for a total of 12 regular-season meets, and ending its season with the MAC Championships on March 24 … Arena this season include Bowling Green, Kent State and Ball State. WMU will begin the MAC season traveling to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43406

Accountancy student earns competitive $10,000 scholarship

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… Larner KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Alyssa Larner , a student at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business, … was selected for the scholarship based on her interest and aptitude in accounting and auditing, and for demonstrating high ethical standards. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54772

WMU-trained high school teacher clues students in to forensic science

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… sets up for her students sometimes appear to be gory and are always enigmatic at initial encounter.  Often, there … possibly fingerprints. It is up to her students to detect and decipher the clues that will determine what happened and how.  Are there hair samples or other biological …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46642

Officials give OK for WMU 'takeoff' in Florida

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… (not verified) on WMU plans to offer programs in Charlotte and Hillsborough counties. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Florida's … Education has approved two provisional licenses for Western Michigan University, paving the way for WMU to offer … Charlotte County, the Punta Gorda Airport and Florida SouthWestern State College to move forward with plans to launch …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33430

WMUK holds on-air fall membership drive

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… its fall 2017 on-air membership drive Friday, Sept. 8 , and continue the annual event through Friday, Sept. 15 . … support the production of award-winning local news and arts content, as well as popular National Public Radio … WMUK 102.1 FM WMUK is a member-supported service of Western Michigan University, providing public radio …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42316

Accountancy student earns competitive scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Larner KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Alyssa Larner , a student at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business, … was selected for the scholarship based on her interest and aptitude in accounting and auditing, and for demonstrating high ethical standards. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54717

Two Broncos tapped to help address racial disparity in COVID-19 outcomes

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… Mich.—Across the nation, COVID-19 is infecting tens of thousands of people daily, but it's impacting communities of … hard. A new study conducted by a team of epidemiologists and clinicians found while Black Americans represent just … they make up more than half of all novel coronavirus cases, and nearly 60% of deaths nationwide and 40% in Michigan. Two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59420

Co-curricular business program receives innovation award

Haworth College of Business

… Cindy Wagner on Field KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A staff member from Western Michigan University has been awarded second place in … Series, also known as SPuRS, was awarded second place and $750 for her work in establishing the program, which provides a framework for business students to explore and develop career skills. Field will be recognized at a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42856

Sustainability office seeks nominations for new award

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… seeks nominations for new award Submitted by Anne Copeland on Nominations are due by March 16. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Office for Sustainability is … to highlight the contributions of students, faculty and staff who inspire innovation while helping to build a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21781