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The love of learning: Karen Larsen’s enthusiasm for discovering new things
Haworth College of Business
… in many different internship positions and has learned what works well for her. “After my first year at Western Michigan University, I landed an internship making social media graphics for the Iron Mountain Downtown … Co. and Doner, Larsen discovered that her passion lies in social media and strategy. From becoming a social media …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69665
Top seniors honored as 2012 Presidential Scholars
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… in Southeast Asia; a biomedical sciences major who plans to work with the Peace Corps to improve the health care system … students, including a previous college graduate who worked at a non-governmental organization before having … Mich. Psychology-- Garrett D. Warrilow of Ortonville, Mich. Social Work-- Kimberly S. Stowe of St. Johns, Mich. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/278
Top teacher award goes to another WMU grad
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… great state because of the dedicated teachers like Cara who work tirelessly to make sure their students get a great … County. Outside of the classroom, Lougheed has served as a social studies teacher leader, building activities director, … and a National Education Association delegate. She has worked collaboratively with colleagues and administrators to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53382
Registration under way for spring Lifelong Learning classes
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… stimulating, promotes personal growth, and fosters social engagement. Academy courses are provided for the joy … literature and poetry, pharmaceuticals, real estate, social change, the fall of Soviet Communism, Spanish, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/158
Nita H. Hardie obituary
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… the political science department in 1964, then joined the social science area in the College of General Studies in … on attitudes and behavior. She was appointed chair of the social science area in 1972 and held this position until …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1856
Prospective college students get financial aid help at campus event
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… Financial Aid Association and EduGuide, a non-profit network of people helping all children reach their full … income and financial statements Parents' tax information Social security number and parents' social security numbers A complete list of items needed, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/132
Culture shocks in Egypt to be discussed in Humanities Center talk
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—The changing social landscape in tumultuous Egypt will be the focus of a … other forces, shifting an entire nation's political and social structure. Osama Mandany Mandany is founder of the … committee for Fulbright pre- and post-doctoral programs in social sciences focusing on American studies. He has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15730
WMU alumna honored for efforts to curb human trafficking and end modern-day slavery
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… and inspiring advocate for survivors," says Nomi Network Director of Operations Jessica Pham . The organization, … the leading networks bringing about change and fighting for social justice. They are really putting prevention before … says Hounakey. "I am not just healing myself by finding social justice; I am freeing other people. I am an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61417
Film major takes passion, career to Cannes Film Festival with WMU Study Abroad
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… thinks about the movies, he thinks about all the hard work, love and support behind the scenes that make the … home alone after school. He recalls his father, who worked long hours in the auto industry to support Knowles, … are on the cutting edge of film art and film as a tool of social critique and discussion.” Cannes is also home to …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/02/study-abroad-sean-knowles
Counseling Services offers support as WMU returns to campus
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… campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Masks. Social distancing. Modified schedules and modes of … academic success is critical, it's also important to keep social and emotional well-being in mind. "Self-care during … Complying with new health and safety guidelines, such as social distancing, mask wearing, testing and contact …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60511