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An ‘open heart’ opens the mind: Students find value in giving and receiving through service learning
W Magazine
… An ‘open heart’ opens the mind: Students find value in giving and receiving through … in Kalamazoo, students are on the lookout for ways to show they are good citizens. You might ask what’s motivating … for me,” says another alumnus in their reflection. “They often leave feeling like they did a good thing, but they …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69884
WMU Graduate College going the distance for master’s and doctoral students
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… WMU Graduate College going the distance for master’s and doctoral students … students pursuing advanced degrees, spring and summer are often times when their most intense research and writing … were revised for online approaches. Virtual weekly check-ins on Tuesdays via Microsoft Teams, which are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59847
Interdisciplinary faculty cohort works to expand project-based learning at WMU
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… Interdisciplinary faculty cohort works to expand … of medical care. He plans to have students think about how lifestyle choices affect their well-being, and then take … more impactful." "One thing I learned here is what kind of check point we need to have for learning outcomes and what …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/interdisciplinary-faculty-project-based-learning-wmux
Native American Heritage Month 2024 recognized on Western's campus through variety of events
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… Native American Heritage Month 2024 recognized on Western's … of Western's Native American Affairs Council. Attendees should RSVP by contacting Lynne Heasley . "I am hoping that … NASO can continue to break stereotypical ideas on how tribal entities operate to conserve our land and protect …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/native-american-heritage-month-2024-events-planned
Black mason broke barriers, laid first building blocks for learning at Western
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… Black mason broke barriers, laid first building blocks for learning at Western … campus, then known as Western State Normal School. However, due to racism and social injustice at the time, … campus, one he didn't and couldn't attend, then … everybody should know him," says Dr. Karika Parker , B.A.'02, M.A.'07, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74599
Satellite clerk’s office opens on WMU campus to expand election services
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… Satellite clerk’s office opens on WMU campus to expand election … who voted at the Bernhard Center location Monday. "This is my first time voting in a presidential election. I'm very … about the voting process, including where to register and how to ensure a voter has followed all the necessary steps …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61510
Sisters of the Skies: WMU aviation alumni help dreams take flight for young women of color
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… Sisters of the Skies: WMU aviation alumni help dreams take … Airlines, helping keep her dream alive. “People have shown me the way that it should be. The type of family I grew up in, we were taught, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62257
Music challenge aims to build harmony, community from a distance
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… Music challenge aims to build harmony, community from a … mater. "Although we cannot do it (in person), I wanted to show that we can still make music together," Code says. He is … engaged with one another, while also allowing the public to check out their talent by searching the hashtag. "It is a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58869
Wrongful Conviction Program changing one life at a time
College of Arts and Sciences
… Wrongful Conviction Program changing one life at a time Submitted by … involved with the program has given her a better grasp on how the process works. In addition, "this program gives a … in the program had a chance to do what many academics—who often do research for the sake of research—do not. "We are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/34861
WMUK-FM set to begin spring campaign
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… WMUK-FM set to begin spring campaign Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The … of the dollars needed in half the live on-air pledge hours. How funds are used WMUK uses membership contributions and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22407