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Van Buren hosts WMU to celebrate launch of Grow Your Own partnership

College of Education and Human Development

… a master's degree with daycare costs but the Grow Your Own program will allow me to because it's all paid for," … more about degree options and apply to the Grow Your Own program. The Grow Your Own (GYO) program, a grant funded by … for the fall semester.     "Our schools are really struggling just to staff their buildings," says  Cheryl-Marie …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72044

WMU launches Best Midwestern High School Writing contest

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… financial support to launch what will become an annual program. "It was inspired by their commitment to writing," … enormous respect for WMU’s outstanding creative writing program and are eager for the whole nation to know about … press releases and on the competition website.  "This award program is as much about celebrating great teachers as it is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2938

Western receives grant to aid student retention

Merze Tate College

… postsecondary institutions selected to participate in a program to improve student outcomes and reduce equity gaps … Courses and Curricula in Urban Ecosystems (CCUE) program, a partnership between Western, the Gardner … of the project to allow for ongoing tracking of lagging indicators. Other Michigan institutions selected for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70763

First-of-its-kind Cannabis Marketing Certification grows suite of professional training programs at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… Certification grows suite of professional training programs at WMU Submitted by Abbie Griffith on Dr. Russell … director of the food and consumer package goods marketing program KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s … will now offer a Cannabis Marketing Certification (CMC) program in partnership with Learning Evolution, a leading …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71442

Autism is focus of new graduate education specialization

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… an autism specialization during their April 19 meeting. The program will be part of the master teacher option offered … related to the teaching of autistic children. The program will help to train teachers for that special …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/371

Staff award winners to be celebrated at reception

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… University Recreation Paula Bucknell, Extended University Programs Jeffrey Carr, Facilities Management-maintenance … Department of Marketing The WMU Make a Difference awards program is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes University staff members for their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/307

Memorial concert for Greg Fisk reflects love of classical music

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… pianist Phyllis Rappeport , professor emerita of music The program features the first movement of a work by composer … von Bingen, "Air Swiftly Flies" (2004). Other works on the program include those by Barber, Bach, Saint-Saens, Krol, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/174

Trustees to consider 2018-19 apartment rental rates at December meeting

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… will focus on the success of WMU's Foundation Scholars program. The program was launched in 2015 to offer $60,000 scholarships …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44166

WMU now offering a bachelor’s degree in event management; accepting students this fall

College of Education and Human Development

… Human Development, this 51-credit hour interdisciplinary program is made up of a unique set of courses representing … to support an event within your facility. Students in this program will learn how to produce an event that could be … Planner certificate," explains Deb Droppers , faculty and program coordinator. According to the U.S. Department of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71572

Dream realized for Western alum working on Marvel's 'WandaVision'

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… Jacobs "I chose Western because it had an amazing theatre program and also had a top business school," says Jacobs, … theatre is competitive, and as he moved through Western's program, his focus began to shift. "The theatre program was an amazing experience, I just wasn't confident …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63090