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WMU student voting rate shows growing civic engagement

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… Study of Learning, Voting and Engagement . NSLVE is the signature initiative of the Institute for Democracy in … relations. "The WeVote initiative—a non-partisan group up of students, faculty and staff—spent countless … full NSLVE report at this link . The national report suggests a promising trajectory to student voting, but there …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56808

Children's Place receives grant to support student-parents

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… Children's Place receives grant to support student-parents Submitted by Deanne Puca on … including academic resources, parenting education, social support activities and staff professional development … child-care tuition discount under the grant program. Up to half of the spaces in each of the three classrooms …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43438

From childhood poems to literary Alaska: An alumna's journey to authorship

College of Arts and Sciences

… writing classes in college. I was spending more time up there visiting and thinking about my family history … program in creative writing and eventually a spot opened up for me. After U.C. Davis, I wanted to continue to learn … in the process and the application was still open. I ended up getting to work with the brilliant writer Jaimy Gordon , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73670

Unbridled success: Broncos take horse-racing world by storm

W Magazine

… and Chase Chamberlin hoist the iconic Kentucky Derby gold cup into the air. LOUISVILLE, Ky.—On hallowed ground famous … all of these people along with us for the ride and opening up this door—I can't even explain the look on people's … job interview at mergers and acquisitions firm Legg Mason in Baltimore, Maryland, right after graduation. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71843

Event management students partner with Kalamazoo Promise for signing event

College of Education and Human Development

… Event management students partner with Kalamazoo Promise for signing event Submitted by Chris Hybels on Left to right are … artists were at the event for students. A student winds up to throw a ball at the dunk tank target. Kalamazoo … in the success of The Kalamazoo Promise's Post  Secondary Signing Day event on May 12.  All graduating seniors from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71679

Bronco-turned-NFL star Sam Beal tackles Alzheimer's awareness in national campaign

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… Beal , now a cornerback for the New York Giants, is teaming up with the Alzheimer's Association in its effort to end … love to be that voice and be out there showing that I’m supporting beating this disease." The "#ENDALZ" photo … to raise awareness and funds to end the disease. Beal grew up in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where he watched his mother …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53687

Maddy Woods: Real sales success

Haworth College of Business

… prepared me for a career in business, no matter where I end up. From foundational courses to my major classes, I truly … just as important as the content she learns in class. With support from peers, Woods knows she can get out there and … of my college experience. Progressing with the same group of people has strengthened our bonds through group

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/sales-business-marketingmaddy-woodsbronconess

Steven Widger: Growth through connections

Haworth College of Business

… the way for his professional path. The senior studying supply chain management and business analytics at the Haworth … “Not only will faculty members go the extra mile to set you up for academic and professional success, but many of the … you can feel that they truly want you there.” With the support and guidance of faculty, Widger was able to complete …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/supplychainmanagement-stevenwidger-growth-connections

Faculty, staff and students invited to a night at the ball park

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… 300 child ticket requests from staff and faculty, with up to two child tickets available for each adult ticket … part of the Northwoods League and the team roster is made up of talented college athletes, including two Broncos, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16139