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Theatre student gives back to hometown with youth summer program

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Theatre student gives back to hometown with youth summer program Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jack Austin, front and center, directs his youth … a set and everything that it takes to put our entire show together," Austin says. "It's a lot of work, but it's a …

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

Business college receives naming gift for financial wellness center

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… Business college receives naming gift for financial wellness … founder of Sanford Financial Services of Portage, Michigan. The gift establishes a new center focusing on personal … community." The center seeks to become a national model for how universities can serve the critical role of convening …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44734

Immersive program aims to empower next generation of science teachers

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… empower next generation of science teachers Submitted by Erin Flynn on Diamond Norlien examines sediment from the Kalamazoo River. Jovaughn Carver holds a container to … touch with several students from the 2019 cohort, and for many of them, the program was life-changing," Davis says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64891

Family overcoming adversity thrives through WMU programs, partnerships

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… Family overcoming adversity thrives through WMU programs, partnerships … Thomas struggled. Disinterested and frustrated in the classroom, she barely made it through third grade. … Story "We're so excited because we're getting to see how our programs over the past five years or so have had a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57303

WMU Aviation’s Jersey girl and recent grad: Jade Joseph

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… Jersey girl and recent grad: Jade Joseph Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Jade Joseph, an aviation management and operations … professional future. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Jade Joseph began the process of "giving something back" to her university … comprehensive presentation on the internet.   That's how Joseph, a 2020 graduate of Liberty High School in Jersey …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/12/joseph

New class of Medallion Scholars inducted into elite group

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… New class of Medallion Scholars inducted into elite group Submitted by Anonymous (not … In addition, Belew has traveled abroad to France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Luxemburg. Molly Boyle Molly … Featured Actor award. In addition to being cast in all shows, he served on the electrics crew and helped with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/54831

Twenty-four incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… Twenty-four incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships … of her school's Off Q improv troupe, performing in 11 shows, and Drama Club, performing in 15 shows, including … microphones and made sure performances ran smoothly. Her many other service activities at school include serving as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16679

Western Michigan University receives a $9.6M federal grant to advance renewable energy research

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… grant to advance renewable energy research Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Qingliu Wu, Western Michigan University assistant professor and the project lead for Enabling Advanced Electrode … his presentation at the Energy and Environment Innovation Showcase. WMU’s longstanding reputation for discovery and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57986

Dunbar Hall to open with innovative learning, technology at center of complete redesign

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… Dunbar Hall to open with innovative learning, technology at center of complete redesign Submitted by … seating area and informal learning space greets visitors as they first walk into Dunbar Hall. A new edition encased in

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WMU enrollment for fall semester stands at 24,598

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… up for graduate students, down for undergrads KALAMAZOO—The official fall census of the Western Michigan University … academic year at 24,598. The census reflects a sharp increase in the number of students studying in online courses. The

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