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WMU nursing program students, faculty are pandemic prepared

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… entirely to distance education delivery this semester like every other University program, but is forging ahead … work at the hospital to help. It can get lonely, but I feel like I am doing the right thing,” she explains. Stierley … I have learned it can be the little things that make the biggest impact,” Reynolds-Erspamer says.  Katie Sypniewski, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58985

Campus locations will 'light it up blue' for autism awareness

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… kick off Autism Awareness Month. Landmarks and locations like the Empire State Building and the International Space …

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Final public session scheduled for new Valley Dining Center

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… center will provide food service options in a restaurant-like atmosphere with fresh food prepared in front of guests. …

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Learning across the globe in WMU's College of Arts and Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences

… much farther than the hallways of main campus buildings like Dunbar, Friedmann or Wood Halls. In pursuit of … peoples and cultures, more compassionate about their struggles, more sensitive to other people’s needs.” With these … WMU Essential Studies summer courses. Faculty-led courses like these are among the most popular study abroad options …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-studyabroad

Accountancy professor finds formula for connecting with students

Haworth College of Business

… of her classroom. Senior David Jones recalls, “I was struggling with a financial analysis paper for another class and … being open and relating concepts to everyday things we like and can understand, accounting was manageable. For …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/accounting-connections-brittani-shantel-jackson

Empowered by freedom after years in refugee camps, Medallion Scholar ready to change the world

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… aspirations of one day becoming an advocate for refugees like himself. WYOMING, Mich.—Football games, hanging out … science at Western—to be an advocate and a voice for kids like them." A New Home It took 18 months for Najafi to … and live on campus just can't be more amazing. It feels like I have so much support, and I'm home again." On top of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64194

Be a legacy: Special education student carries on family tradition

College of Education and Human Development

… classes, I’ve often thought about what it could have been like when great grandma was there,” explained Cripps. Cripps … life balance. To this end, she has begun to develop habits like arriving to work early to set up for daily and weekly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69543

Western advisor receives Patriot Award for support of military student

College of Education and Human Development

…   Dennis   Lutz  during the award reception. "You're juggling a lot of balls when you're in the service, and you … "He has continuously recognized my efforts and I would like to have him be recognized for his." For more WMU news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75573

Sales students gain real-world experience through innovative business partnership

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… the role-play in person?" Amin says. And for some students, like Hirschfield and Joyner, it's an opportunity to create … grasp the concept of it compared to hypotheticals." "I felt like we almost had a small step ahead of other students" …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/sales-students-gain-experience-pitching-total-plastics-international

Pandemic pushes dancers to explore new territory in virtual Winter Gala

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… of life in the pandemic. "I never considered anything like this. I figured once COVID-19 happened, we would do a … their passion. "At the end of last year, it was kind of like the rehearsal process was really suddenly ripped away, … learn new ways to stand out in their field. "It's almost like an awakening. You have to realize as much as technology …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63239