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Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in April

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… of civil rights leader César E. Chávez during an annual scholarship fundraising dinner that includes the presentation of regional awards and scholarships for 2017. Tickets are $25 for students and $40 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38968

First Global Education Program cohort inspired to expand global learning opportunities for kids

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… of previously," says Kara VanderKamp , of Kalamazoo, who graduated in April with a bachelor's degree in public and … do that," adds Nick Besta , of Grand Rapids, Michigan, who graduated in April with bachelor's degrees in anthropology … who successfully complete it earn a $500 study abroad scholarship. Year 2: Global collaboration —Students complete …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68108

Three professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards

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… role. Writing in support of her nomination, a former graduate assistant noted the long-lasting impact Anderson … Dr. Anderson in Kalamazoo, it is not uncommon to encounter graduates in the community who stop to thank her for being a … who is unaffiliated with WMU, speaks to her vision for scholarship beyond her own classroom and research." Tarbox …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43111

Western Michigan University to fund 1,350 student scholarships with historic donation

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… Western Michigan University to fund 1,350 student scholarships with historic donation Submitted by Megan … internship stipends to foster career development and graduation scholarships for 1,350 incoming and current … Futures Gift is extending the capacity of the University to graduate students in a changing world. It expands upon …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66513

Western's thriving campus community returns with promise of prosperous year ahead

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… Students are back on campus with an array of new support in scholarships and programming bolstered by the Empowering … one year ago, led to the development of the Bronco Promise scholarship, which this year is providing a tuition-free … new master's programs in finance and ceramics as well as graduate certificates in addiction specialization , business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69092

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences recognizes its 2023 Presidential Scholars

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… highest academic honor that Western can bestow on its undergraduates. Selection is based on a student's general … America in Novi, Michigan, a position he accepted after graduation in December 2022. At WMU, he earned a bachelor’s … an Institute of Transportation Engineers Student Section Scholarship winner. He plans to work with design firms and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71264

WMU hosting inaugural conference, forming statewide coalition to bring more teachers of color to classrooms

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… Educator Program Scholar William Wright , it was his fourth-grade teacher of color, Mrs. Wilson-Bridges. “The strong … in Western’s Future Educator Program. Launched in 2016, the scholarship program was established with a $250,000 gift … the conference, her favorite teacher was Mrs. James a third-grade African American teacher at King-Westwood Elementary, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58144

Merze Tate: A trailblazing Western alumna who made an international impact

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… was named valedictorian of Blanchard High School in 10th grade—an honor given to her after the school burned down and … college.' He accepted her right away and provided her a scholarship." Waldo also connected Tate with a family … any time working toward her bachelor's degree in education, graduating just three years after she enrolled. "When she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62998

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in October

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… 3 "African American Studies in Action: The Call to Public Scholarship," AAAS Brown Bang Talks —noon to 1 p.m. at 1101 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49264