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Science Olympiad to bring some 400 youngsters to campus

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… nonprofit organization designed to promote scientific literacy among all students, a goal shared by education, … Olympiad in Michigan, go to michiganso.org . For more information , contact Scot Conant at scot.conant@wmich.edu …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5682

New federal grant will help WMU meet critical need for early childhood special education professionals

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… of Psychology and Department of Special Education and Literacy Studies, Western is an ideal steward for this new … faculty members to expand their professional network. More information about the program and how to apply is available …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/project-shine-federal-grant-early-childhood-special-education-professionals

WMU researchers' school renewal project expands with $15M grant

College of Education and Human Development

… at Galesburg Augusta Primary School were observed for literacy as part of HIL 1.0. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … focused primarily on implementation of evidence-based literacy practices.  HIL 2.0 expands the focus to the … Reading Now Network (RNN)  elementary schools. For more information, visit the HIL Project website .   For more WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72476

College Readiness Workshops running for high school students and families

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… financial aid tips and more. Learn basic financial literacy—College Budgeting 101. Topics and locations May 3, … Detroit May 17, "College Budgeting 101: Basic Financial Literacy"—Franklin Wright/ Youthville, 7375 Woodward Ave., … junior, senior) Total number of people attending For more information , call (269) 599-2496. For more WMU news, arts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39744

New Presidential Innovation Professors announced at Western

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… in other quantum biology laboratories. Media and News Literacy Museum Exhibit Sue Ellen Christian created an … museum exhibit to take an innovative look at media and news literacy. The 10-station immersive exhibit offers … analyze, evaluate and create media, and to verify news and information. It will first run at the Kalamazoo Valley …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63961

Students crack code for career success at WMU Cybersecurity Summit

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… Barton IV , marketing manager for Western’s Office of Information Technology , says of the Oct. 9 event.   … summit core planning team member Caden Carr , a business information systems major and the president of the Business …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/students-lead-cybersecurity-summit-2025

Kalamazoo's commitment to education topic of panel at WMU

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… contemplating what it may mean to embrace a "right to literacy" and an expanded commitment to pre-kindergarten … Promise Michael Evans , executive director, Kalamazoo Literacy Council Sandra Standish , executive director, KC … 4s Standish Light refreshments will be provided. For more information , visit wmich.edu/ethics/events/lectures . For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45977

Business college receives naming gift for financial wellness center

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… will include: Fostering and enhancing the financial literacy of area high school students, college students and … and publishing research related to the impact of financial literacy. Hosting speaker series, seminars, workshops and … , dean of the Haworth College of Business. For more information on the Sanford Center for Financial Planning and …

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

Students, public invited to career fairs held this fall

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… employers also may have internships available. For more information, visit Career and Student Employment Services … accounting firms actively recruiting WMU students. For more information, visit the Zhang Career Center online or email … interviews by invitation for Thursday, Sept. 27. For more information, visit Career and Student Employment Services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55090

Western faculty members’ tenure, promotions celebrated

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… Sciences Mohammad Daneshvar Kakhki , Department of Business Information Systems Virginia David , Department of Special Education and Literacy Studies Kimberly Doudna , Department of Family and … of Social Work Ting-Yu (Kevin) Mu , Department of Business Information Systems Lusike Mukhongo , School of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75883