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WMU hailed as a top producer of U.S. Fulbright Scholars

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… WMU hailed as a top producer of U.S. Fulbright Scholars Submitted by Anonymous (not … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is one of the nation's top producers of U.S. Fulbright Scholars, according to the U.S. Department …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38326

Financial, academic support available for student-parents in need of child care assistance

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… academic support available for student-parents in need of child care assistance Submitted by Erin Flynn on Gabriel … and listening to his teachers read stories. It's valuable time for him to develop critical skills, and it's also … his child care expenses. "Day care costs more than half of what my wife makes as a teacher weekly. We would have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64780

WMU product design student helps envision games of the future as Hasbro intern

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… WMU product design student helps envision games of the future as Hasbro intern Submitted by Erin Flynn on … as an intern for Hasbro. Despite moving online because of the pandemic, the product design and innovation major is … out new concepts. "We play board games over our (Microsoft) Teams meetings and talk about games and how they will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60216

Innovative packing material company focus of entrepreneurship breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… Innovative packing material company focus of entrepreneurship breakfast series Submitted by Anonymous … (not verified) on Daniels KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The founder of an eco-friendly and innovative packing materials company … series at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. Rich Daniels , founder of RNS Packaging, will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38420

Historic walks showcase the hidden history of Kalamazoo's neighborhoods and districts

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… Historic walks showcase the hidden history of Kalamazoo's neighborhoods and districts Submitted by Sara … in October 2022. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Discover hidden stories of Kalamazoo's vibrant past at one of 16 historic walks … (new), Pearl and  West Dutton Streets  July 21 : Village of Schoolcraft, Burch Park, West Clay Street  Aug. 4 : Downtown …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71724

Longtime education professor named new dean of honors college

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… Longtime education professor named new dean of honors college Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Bischof KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Gary H. Bischof , professor and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36729

Ethics center to host series of book clubs this semester

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… Ethics center to host series of book clubs this semester Submitted by Deanne Puca on … will be leading discussions of "Lit-Up: One Reporter, Three Schools, Twenty-Four Books That Can Change Lives" by David … to the ethics of reading, such as: Why is reading valuable? How do young people learn to love serious reading in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44601

Campus event focuses on working with students of concern

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… Campus event focuses on working with students of concern Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A panel of Western Michigan University experts will convene in a … meeting to explore best practices in working with students of concern—those students who appear to be in distress and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36586

Founder of engineering firm to speak about sustainable business

Haworth College of Business

… Founder of engineering firm to speak about sustainable business … (not verified) on Keller KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The executive of a Michigan-based engineering firm will be on Western … campus Thursday, Dec. 1 , to speak to students and members of the business community. Fred Keller , founder and chair …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36524

Technology educator and entrepreneur part of WMU Innovation Day

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… Technology educator and entrepreneur part of WMU Innovation Day Submitted by Deanne Puca on Past … and Applied Sciences. Some 75 K-12 students from area schools—along with WMU undergraduate and graduate … Bay Area. He has been recognized with Microsoft's "Most Valuable Professional" award for the past 10 years for his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36600