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Military friendly programs again put Western in the national spotlight
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… veterans, those still serving and their families. Rankings like these, both local and national, help validate WMU as a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72479
Poets with WMU ties take the stage in 'Fairy Tales' poetry reading
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… daughter," "Walking Back the Cat" and "Light That Sounds Like Breaking;" Julie Stotz-Ghosh , who teaches writing and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13863
Confucius Institute hosts 2019 Chinese New Years Gala
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is one of the biggest celebrations in China and many Asian countries. WMU's … a taste of what a new year's festival looks and feels like in China. The event features live entertainment, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/50728
Business faculty help coordinate interdisciplinary international conference
Haworth College of Business
… their impact on the world at large. Participation in events like Let Us Dream are an important step toward recognizing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62695
Hope in the darkness: WMU music therapy alum finds calling in hospice
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… With a rigorous application process, Roth says, students like Ridgway who are accepted already show high levels of … that translates into health and wellness." With outcomes like Ridgway's, it appears the approach is working. "I have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55317
Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… “This includes all my classes—including the ones I didn’t like so much—as well as involvement with student …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73180
Student-athletes ready to tackle senior seasons
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… student-athletes are giving a glimpse into what it's like juggling academics, athletics and life in general. ENGAGING … impact being a student-athlete has had on her life. "I feel like I get more things done when I'm busier," she says, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54896
Foundation Scholar driven to care for communities in need
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… go to school anymore. I told my mom I just wanted to work like my older siblings were doing to help with the house … that way most at Western Michigan University, and the biggest reason was the Foundation Scholarship." The Foundation … first semester, I wanted to drop out because I didn't feel like I deserved to be here. And Mark made me realize that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67871
Role of Fed in '08 financial crisis examined in Corder's new book
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… the way it did. "It was pretty clear and didn't take much digging to find out that the Fed really turned a blind eye to … banks began to show up on the ledgers of investment banks like Bear Stearns and Lehman Bros. and then piled up on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/674
WMU, Cooley Law School formally ink long-discussed affiliation accord
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… areas of potential in which an affiliation could have the biggest impact. "I've been tremendously excited about the … fall. An ABA standard encourages independent law schools like Cooley, one of 21 such schools in the United States, to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9428