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Services, programs at WMU highlighted during LBGT Pride Month

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… and allies of the lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender communities recognize June as Pride Month. "Pride, to me, is the what it means to be able to live in a world … . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News  online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53968

Dream realized for Western alum working on Marvel's 'WandaVision'

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… a spot in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). "I've wanted to work on those big projects for forever," says Jacobs, a … "WandaVision," an "Avengers'' spinoff based on Marvel Comics characters Wanda Maximoff and Vision. "When I was … For the latest news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Erin Flynn February 10, 2021 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63090

WMU names economist, Washington labor expert as ninth president

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… WMU names economist, Washington labor expert as ninth president Submitted by Anonymous … University's McCourt School of Public Policy, will become the ninth president of Western Michigan University … academic career in 1981 with a position at Carnegie Mellon, where he was a faculty member for five years. He then spent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39331

WMU Foundation receives historic gift in excess of a half-billion dollars, the largest ever for a public higher ed institution

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… WMU Foundation receives historic gift in excess of a half-billion dollars, the largest … donors' belief that inclusive education empowers people and communities to create a bright future for all," says  WMU … For more WMU news, arts and events, visit  WMU News  online. Contact: Paula M. Davis June 8, 2021 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64413

College of Health and Human Services offers new, redesigned programs for fall

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… Krauss on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In the summer of 2019, the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at Western Michigan University welcomed its first cohort of students, kicking off a period of … . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Joel Krauss August 10, 2022 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68762

A growing inspiration: Undergraduates’ garden initiative motivates the masses

College of Arts and Sciences

… project. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In the backyard of a housing complex in Kalamazoo, atop a retaining wall, a vibrant garden flourishes with an … For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online.     …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73961

WMU medical school granted full accreditation

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… has been granted full accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education. LCME, the national accrediting body for educational programs leading to the M.D. degree, granted the medical school full … is a time-honored event during which medical students learn where they will spend the next three or more years in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45417

Western grad lands job that marries counseling studies and grad assistant work

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… Erin Flynn on Navia Walker is seeing her academic journey come full circle as she prepares to take on a new role with the Kalamazoo Promise after … background in counseling. "Counseling had always lived somewhere in my brain," she says. "I've always been that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75822

Perryman-Clark named associate dean of Lee Honors College

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… Wednesday, Aug. 1 . Perryman-Clark has been serving as director of First-Year Writing in the Department of English since … language rights pedagogies have appeared in rhetoric and composition journals such as Composition Studies, Pedagogy, … . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47509

Staff member named Michigan's student-employee supervisor of the year

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… Midwest Association of Student Employment Administrators has chosen its Student Supervisor of the Year for the … of the Year. To be eligible to participate in the regional competition, institutions that are MASEA members must submit … For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47573