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Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… learning English in relaxed conversation about local and social topics. Free and open to the public. "Dolores" film screening —5 p.m. at the Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership, 205 Monroe St., Kalamazoo, presented by the Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership. The film looks at the life of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45285

Engineering students set career plans in motion through Grand Rapids internship

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… a single-batch soap-making robot to life this summer while working at Moetion Technologies, a Grand Rapids engineering … things that none of us know how to do , and we’ll have to work together to get it all done,’” he says. “It’s been … for us.”   “To be able to start an internship and be working on real projects from day one just amazed me. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/dan-praise-landon-sykes-complete-engineering-internship-moetion-technologies

Building purchase OK'd for expansion of WMU's autism center

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… effective in improving educational, language, cognitive and social outcomes for those diagnosed with autism," Peterson … behavior analysis students in WMU's psychology department work one-on-one and in small groups with its children, … toileting, tooth brushing and hand washing; play; and social skills. They also work to decrease tantrums, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26216

WSA, GSA look to break down stigma, highlight resources with Mental Health Week

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… anxiety," says Carl, who is pursuing a master's degree in social work specializing in clinical therapy. "The support that we … it comes down to societal pressures from what we see on social media, what we see with cyberbullying, what we see in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67584

Graduate students receive WMU Dames Endowed Scholarships

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… Muskegon, Michigan, is a master’s student in the School of Social Work with an interpersonal practice concentration. She … at WMU Cooley Law School in 2016. Burrell is dedicated to working with vulnerable populations of women and children, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32980

Walker Institute to kick off community forums with Michael Moore talk

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… in low-income communities; and how we get to a future that works better for everyone. Moore will present "It Only Hurts … Together or Pulling Apart? Making Public Policies that Work for Everyone," will begin later in April with a presentation on "Building a Sustainable Michigan: Social and Environmental Aspects of the Challenge." It will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31123

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in July

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… CELCIS teaches academic English in the classroom as well as social English outside of the classroom with community … learning English in relaxed conversation about local and social topics. Free and open to the public.  Wednesday, July … learning English in relaxed conversation about local and social topics. Free and open to the public.  Thursday, July …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40714

Scholars from across Michigan to present research at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… member institutions to share their scholarly and research work. Organized on campus by WMU's College of Arts and … in more than 30 sections of the sciences, humanities and social sciences. "The annual Michigan Academy conference is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37442

The road to success: Samantha Parent’s future in human resources

Haworth College of Business

… of Wixom, Michigan . “What appeals to me the most about working in human resources is the culture and change within organizations. In this field, y ou get to work with both management-level and entry-level employees, … experiences. S he’s applied her strengths while on the 2021 social media team at the Michigan Council of the Society for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71124

Western announces 2024 class of Presidential Innovation Professors

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… These projects further innovation not only through faculty work but also through student involvement. These awards will … emphasizing interconnectedness, capacity building and social justice. Hands-on, project-based learning experiences …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75300