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WMU prof listed among most influential education scholars

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… Miron, professor of educational leadership research and technology, is a prolific and regularly cited expert on education policy and school reform. He is listed at No. 55 on the 2014 Rick Hess Straight Up Edu-Scholar Public … Week blog that developed the list, says rankings acknowledge and honor university-based scholars in the United …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12721

University celebrations planned for upcoming graduates

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… LBGTQ students' contributions to the University and acknowledges their achievements throughout their college … and administrators will gather Saturday, April 13 , to honor graduating students of color at WMU. The Celebration of … , set for 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Bernhard Center's North Ballroom, is a collaboration between WMU student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52659

Free college-level humanities courses offered to select local residents

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… courses offered to select local residents Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Low- to moderate-income residents … literature, philosophy, art history and writing need look no further than Western Michigan University. WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1771

Students, public invited to career fairs held this fall

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… are welcome to attend as many events as they wish. No registration is necessary, although attendees will need … of employers that have registered to participate and to note the types of positions that are open. One fair, the … 5 to 8 p.m. , Fetzer Center. This event will feature a keynote address delivered by a marketing professional as well …

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

WMU graduates succeed

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… by Madeleine Fojtik on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Sadarra Fields had no intention of staying in Michigan when she graduated in … wing dedicated to the performing arts—she accepted. Fields now directs vocal music at the Marvin L. Winans Academy of … of the organizations in which graduates in those majors are now employed.  Read more about WMU’s distinctive people and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46643

The spirit of adventure

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… The spirit of adventure Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU alumnus Jon Good, founder of Green Door … would you give to aspiring entrepreneurs? Embrace the struggle! Entrepreneurship is not sitting in a coffee shop on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48055

WMU becomes part of national student mental health effort

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… part of national student mental health effort Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As part of its Success at … focus on student well-being and mental health. WMU is now one of nearly 200 campuses across the country enrolled …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47566

Western Michigan University launches 24/7 year-round mental health support for students

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… Montgomery . "Asking for help is a sign of wisdom and nothing could be more appropriate in a learning environment. … The service is also available to enrolled students no matter their location—whether a student is on campus, … or studying abroad. “We know many college students struggle with their mental health. A study recently reported by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69195

Three new dinosaurs stomping into Rood Hall Dino Park in summer 2023

College of Arts and Sciences

… Three new dinosaurs stomping into Rood Hall Dino Park in summer 2023 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Be prepared for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71118

WMU student places first at national sales competition

Haworth College of Business

… money. Musser of Macomb and TJ Devries of Tinley Park, Illinois, competed against teams from eight other universities … as ‘the buyer.’ Instead, I try to recognize that they are no different than me. They have hopes, dreams, fears and … and challenging myself, and they helped more than they know,” he says. The competition took several weeks of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73378