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Grad designs completely online introductory anatomy class

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… conduct at home. Taylor Paskin , who graduated last June with a master's degree in biological sciences, stayed on as … textbook." Paskin was able to find a textbook that came with some basic lab tools for experiments. Additional … could be easily purchased. "They can do their labs at home with inexpensive ingredients that can be purchased at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4402

WMU offers summer writing workshops for teachers, kids

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… to help teach writing as well as provide young writers with a popular summer camp opportunity. The Third Coast … have engaged in Third Coast's other summer programs, along with thousands who have been part of in-school professional … as Writer seminar and a seminar in Farmington Hills, Mich., with the Holocaust Education Network. Third Coast also will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5567

New career opportunities take flight in partnership between Western, SkyWest Airlines

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… University announces wheels up on an enhanced partnership with SkyWest Airlines, the largest regional airline in the … be more thrilled to be on board now as an elite partner with SkyWest, which will give students direct access to … professionals. “We are excited for this elite partnership with Western Michigan University and the additional benefits …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70478

WMU launches new effort to advance climate commitment

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… by launching a new Carbon Neutrality Committee, charged with researching and developing a long-range plan to reduce … it is feasible to speed up that goal to the year 2050, with a commitment to cut the University's carbon footprint in half by the year 2030. Taking such an aggressive approach, however, does not come without costs. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55956

Aviation alum delivers critical supplies, personnel for pandemic response

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… largest airline in the United States, Morgenstern has logged thousands of miles transporting critical people and … take him everywhere from New York to Honolulu, Hawaii. “With that said, Alaska Airlines has always been an essential … His experiences during the Great Recession—when he was furloughed twice by two different airlines—and after 9/11 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58982

World Language Testing Center host first groups of high schoolers for biliteracy test

College of Education and Human Development

… Kent County High school students from Battle Creek stand with Lisa Gardner at top left and Dr. Robert Randez at top … focus on literacy," says Randez. "You have kids who grow up with a second language in the household and can be highly … prior to joining Western. To continue his involvement with the seal, he decided to expand the testing from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75238

Three golfers named to NGCA Scholar All-America Teams

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… earned NGCA Scholar All-America status for the second time with the first nod coming in 2010. Grawburg finished her collegiate career with a 3.85 GPA and a bachelor's degree in biology. She has … standards for selection to these teams in college athletics with a minimum 3.5 GPA. Contact: Mat Kanan July 12, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/989

Dining Services to host dinner inspired by Latin American cuisine

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… throughout Central and South America. Menu items Steak with chimichurri sauce and Dulce de Leche cheesecake bites … Cuban bread (Cuba) Cilantro lime rice and mango mousse with raspberries (Mexico) Peruvian-style roasted potatoes and chicken with sweet onions, quinoa, and sweet potato cakes (Peru) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6118

Western celebrates impact of student workers on campus

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… the second week of April, it recognizes students who work with enthusiasm, dedication and initiative to support the … work on campus also have the opportunity to work closely with professionals in an environment that supports … also helped enhance the department's operations by suggesting a new method of organizing homework and test …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75290

Bronco basketball player gets down to business, scores food marketing career

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… Hannah Douglas , who will graduate on Saturday, June 25 , with a bachelor's degree in food and consumer package goods … marketing here. So why not just combine the two and start with the major?' It definitely was an 'aha moment,'" she … her schedule would allow and also completed an internship with Eaton Corporation, putting her marketing skills to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68321