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Physicist melds scientific, humanitarian drive at UN's 'nuclear watchdog'
News
… at WMU: "Don't narrow your vision." Today, the 1997 WMU graduate lives with his wife and two children in Vienna, … Twenty years ago, he was one of their brightest undergraduate students. He came to WMU on a Medallion Scholarship, which is among the largest merit-based awards …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37548
Barrier-breaking book program offers new chapter for parents of nonnative English speakers
W Magazine
… Gutierrez heard loud and clear from parents of her third graders at Bloomingdale Elementary in rural Van Buren … from a remote village in Mexico when she was in first grade. "Not understanding not only the language but the … the process of applying to colleges. "I got a full-ride scholarship to Western Michigan University, and that's when …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69835
Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation
College of Aviation
… School in Genesee County, Brown earned a track-and-field scholarship to Western Michigan University. The aviation … a captain for Endeavor Air, "was when I was in the fourth grade. I was able to go into the flight deck and talk to … of the WMU-OBAP chapter) have both had my backs since graduation," she says. "They both push me to be a better …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58976
The ultimate Bronco: Six-time Western alumnus looks forward to next chapter
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… son is now preparing to enter his second year as an undergraduate at Western. "There has to be someone upstairs … his student journey at Western. But the legacy of Rhodes’ scholarship at the University will continue; his son just …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71590
College praises tenure of departing longtime dean
College of Education and Human Development
… WMU. The CEHD has been the most significant contributor to graduate education at WMU and has consistently awarded the largest number of graduate degrees—30.6% of master’s degrees and 25.4% of … Dean Li attends Schoolcraft Public School's Walk to Western scholarship event. Dean Li attends the Cotton Bowl. Dean Li …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68668
CEHD students explore India through interdisciplinary study abroad
College of Education and Human Development
… for all. "Our annual study abroad trip purposely mixes undergraduate and graduate students from multiple colleges, to encourage a … can use the study abroad as an elective course. Partial scholarships are also available, visit the study abroad …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74398
Working with youth has its own rewards, challenges
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… need more when working with youth." A master's degree and graduate certificate in youth and community development were … those programs, and a Ph.D. for students who want to pursue scholarship in those areas. The graduate certificate can support those people already …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53714
Western honors Native American heritage, creates path to deepen connections with tribal communities
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… from a strengths perspective. In conversation, media and scholarship, often the focus is on the damage done to Native … work for his tribe, the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi, after graduation. "As a Native American, our lands have greatly …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69671
Igniting innovation: A record-breaking year of groundbreaking research
W Magazine
… the research has more immediate implications as well. Undergraduate students have the opportunity to work alongside … would be as meaningful if we did not also include undergraduate students in these experiences and provide them with … it’s an extension of Western’s research and creative scholarship enterprise that reaches beyond laboratory …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/office-research-innovation-record-breaking-year
Western students gain leadership experience at ROTC camp
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… greater than themselves," says Billy Clayton , Army ROTC scholarship and enrollment officer. Campers march down a … have the potential to earn financial support through scholarships as well as build essential skills, such as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65148