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Delia Dohm’s curiosity guides her to success as the first WMU student in new co-op program

Haworth College of Business

… curiosity guides her to success as the first WMU student in new co-op program Submitted by Amy Coughenour on … have further access to the tools and problem-solving know-how to research and form and execute a project plan. I am … experiences,” she says. “Once you find something that you are good at it is easy to become narrow-minded in your …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74490

WMU Board of Trustees to consider purchase of training aircrafts, program updates at formal session Thursday in Detroit

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… WMU Board of Trustees to consider purchase of training aircrafts, program updates at formal session Thursday in Detroit Submitted by Deanne Puca on The WMU Board of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71151

WMU sees significant gains in number of beginners, out-of-state students

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… of beginning undergraduate students—to 3,179 this year, compared with 3,026 last year. This year's freshman class comes … undergraduate tuition structure. Michigan students, however, continue to account for 85 percent of WMU's total … population. "This is an encouraging enrollment report with many positive developments," says WMU President Edward …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42774

WMU garners more than $2 million in grants during month of March

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… WMU garners more than $2 million in grants during month of March Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Michigan University amassed more than $2 million in externally funded awards in March, pushing the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31954

Empowered by freedom after years in refugee camps, Medallion Scholar ready to change the world

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… To get to Western, Najafi has overcome more challenges than many people will see in their lifetime. "Kids in Afghanistan don't have childhoods," he says. "Many are poor, and there's so much poverty that kids are forced … not sure if you will come back alive at night. That's how it is. My mom finally told me, 'You don't want to be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64194

WMU student one of six in state awarded prestigious foundation scholarship

College of Health and Human Services

… WMU student one of six in state awarded prestigious foundation scholarship … physician assistant student is one of only six students in the state to be awarded a prestigious scholarship. … to providing quality, cost-effective and accessible health care through the promotion of professional growth and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29371

Forces of trauma and resiliency next up in WMU Ethics Center talk

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… Forces of trauma and resiliency next up in WMU Ethics Center talk Submitted by Anonymous (not … Mich.—A Western Michigan University expert in the area of children's trauma assessment will explore the … trauma and resiliency that provides innumerable examples of how these processes affect human behavior in extreme …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19091

Visiting scholar to address climate change and water resources in Asia

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… Visiting scholar to address climate change and water resources in Asia Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … of climate change on glacial recession and water resources in central Asia will visit Western Michigan University as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28061

WMU pilots 'Go West' to compete in decades-old women's air race

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Elizabeth Howerton and Sara Karsten KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A pair of Western … daylight hours and all fly fixed-wing aircraft. Since many types of planes are used to compete in the race, each plane is given a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16438

Student is third in a row from WMU to win national scholarship

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… Student is third in a row from WMU to win national scholarship Submitted by Deanne Puca on Alobiedat KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Textile and apparel studies student Dena Alobiedat has won the Wil Conard … given each year by the International Textile and Apparel Association. Alobiedat, a senior from Kalamazoo, will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26307