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Interim dean continues tradition of advocacy for future educators and human service professionals

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… which provides financial support for local school employees like paraprofessionals and bus drivers seeking careers as … comprise it—students, faculty, staff and administrators alike.” Ehrhardt joined Western’s faculty in 1995 in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69765

From military service to serving up community, Navy veteran finds new passion at Western

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… and Western—where his brother had recently graduated—seemed like the perfect fit. "I started out as a supply chain major … chain department in the Navy," he says. "But I was struggling with a class, and I guess it was fate or destiny or … helping out when he had free time. A year later, he had logged hundreds of service hours and was named the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70095

Baby to ballerina and beyond: Dance double major can plan for the future at Western

First-Year Faces

… and speech therapy to catch up. My physical therapist suggested dance as part of my therapy.” Tate discovered more … I needed to be. I respect what therapists do, and I would like to help others as I was helped.” Western’s exercise …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69084

A catalyst for environmental justice

W Magazine

… justice concepts and literacy," she says. "Things like, what is environmental justice? Why is environmental …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68145

Isiac Chavez on cybersecurity and securing his future

Cybersecurity

… program, I was extremely interested as it seemed like there was a great balance between the two programs that I had been struggling to decide between,” says Chavez. “Cybersecurity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73110

WMU finance student wins international scholarship from DECA

Haworth College of Business

… system we've built here in only two years. It's moments like these that truly validate the impact that WMU Haworth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75391

Lewis Walker Institute aims to increase support for empowering future juvenile justice leaders

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… want to lift them up so they can uplift others that are like them in the community," says Dr. Luchara Wallace , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75132

Student Organization Center opens Aug. 14 in new WMU Student Center

WMU Student Center

… areas, and the new space allows them to do that. I like that it’s in a highly visible area, and I think it will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72373

Western engineering alum helps power next frontier of military defense in Space Force

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… engines that could power intergalactic missions sounds like a job description ripped from the film script of "Men … "I went right into it but a couple of years in I was like, 'Wow, this is very difficult.’ I started thinking … doing really, really helps keep morale high and keep you chugging along." As a member of WALI, Mostek designed a system …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66119

Professor wins prestigious Japanese literary prize for poetry

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… the Yomiuri Prize The Yomiuri Prize began in 1949, and like the Pulitzer Prize, is sponsored by a newspaper—the … well-established writers. The list of past winners is like a who's-who in the world of Japanese literature." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38292