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WMU office lands two NSF grants to boost teaching of science

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… and head of WMU's evaluation team. "STEM undergrads struggle, for a number of reasons, which in turn can lead to low … student thinking, particularly misconceptions, needed to support students' mastery of the subject. The NSF-funded initiative is designed to allow faculty to use an automated system that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11965

Agreement gives K College students head start in earning grad degrees

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… of the two schools met on the WMU campus today to sign an agreement to implement 4+1 programs that will allow … a bachelor's degree at K and applying some upper-level class credits toward WMU master's degree … there to be more ways that we can and will collaborate in support of student success," McDonald says. For more WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40237

Advisory group named to guide WMU teacher preparation programs

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… Advisory group named to guide WMU teacher preparation programs Submitted … and assure communication among all stakeholders. The group's by-laws were approved by Dr. Timothy Greene, who is … by the council. For more information about the new group and its work, visit wmich.edu/education . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15625

Enjoy free lemonade with health center staff

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… of illnesses and injuries as well as preventive health checkups and periodic health monitoring. Sindecuse also offers … pharmacy, massage therapy, nutrition counseling, occupational medicine, physical therapy, orthopedic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42314

Marketing that makes a difference: Q&A with Dr. Ann Veeck

Haworth College of Business

… and leadership that she brings to the classroom in support of students, our marketing programs, our department, … to grow. Whether it was related to class, career advice, or upcoming plans, Dr. Veeck consistently took time out of her … (MKTG 3710) and Food Marketing Analytics (MKTG 3921) . Sign up for these courses during the spring 2023 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69503

Standout business graduate enters workforce armed with grit, resilience

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… of what was a big life decision.” Smith, who grew up in Southfield, Michigan, had visited three schools. None … and marketing if he went to any of them. He’d all but given up when he heard his two best friends raving about their … business. He had a knack for negotiating and loved to haggle for bargains at garage sales with his friends. That …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59046

Engineering the next generation of sustainable fiber-based products

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and equipment on a smaller scale without having to interrupt their commercial production lines,” says Dr. Kecheng Li … recyclable and result in paper products such as disposable cups, take-out containers and produce boxes ending up in … product, but it also has the potential to provide significant benefits for our planet as this renewable, …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/paper-pilot-plant-engineering-sustainable-products-0

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in May

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Sign up for weekly update   May 2017 Opportunities Thursday, May 4 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39594

Panel discussion focuses on cultural humility

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… It will be moderated by Chelsey Carpenter, MI GEAR UP coordinator. MI GEAR UP, or Michigan’s Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs, at WMU provides support and services to the class of 2019 at select public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50120

High-dose flu and updated COVID-19 immunizations available

Sindecuse Health Center

… High-dose flu and updated COVID-19 immunizations available Submitted by Joe … high-dose influenza vaccine on hand for patients age 65 and up, as well as the updated Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Both the high-dose …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/72960