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WMU student recruiting and orientation captivating from afar
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… from afar Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Milachristine Jao, Western Michigan University student ambassador … Even in an era of social distancing, to do so is a cinch, thanks to virtual campus tours featuring panoramic views of … ambassador information on their favorite books, songs and why they chose to attend Western Michigan University. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59384
WMU student athletes excel academically
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… during the past semester, with nine teams posting 3.25 or better. The top five teams in terms of GPA this past semester boasted GPAs over 3.5 with gymnastics leading the way at 3.76. The men's tennis team led all men's programs at 3.53. Top five team GPAs …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4137
All things Russian to highlight 20th annual Russian Festival
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… some 1,000 attendees who immerse themselves in Russian history, music, art, dance and crafts while mingling with … says putting on the event this year is more important than ever. "As the political relationship between the U.S. … is more important than ever that we hold events that foster better understanding between our peoples and our cultures." …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28235
Nour Khaiara is growing into her goals
Haworth College of Business
… Nour Khaiara is growing into her goals Submitted by Janine Adamski on … a recipient of the A. Robert Kleiner Memorial Scholarship, is achieving her academic and professional goals at Western … University. The Michigan resident of Syrian descent is a junior studying human resource management at the …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/humanresourcemanagement-nourkhaiara-scholarship-growth
WMU Symphony nabs 3rd place in national competition
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… Prize competition's college/university orchestra division. Results for the annual competition were announced … of national competitions in the performing arts provides cash awards, professional adjudication and regional, … that place or win the American Prize, get a lot of bragging rights," he says. Competition results are based on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29479
Faculty, grad students travel to Japan to explore pandemic response
College of Arts and Sciences
… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With more than 10 years experience living, conducting research and … trip to Japan in September 2022, however, may be one of his most unique, as he led a grant-funded study tour of … she gave a talk on Japanese culture that helped the group better understand Japan's pandemic response. The group also …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70129
WMU faculty to reshape induction and mentoring programs of future educators
College of Education and Human Development
… and mentoring programs of future educators Submitted by Chris Hybels on Members of Project IMPACT, from left to right, … Rawls, Dini Metro-Roland, Kerry Hegele, Rena VanDerwall, Allison Hart-Young, Kristal Ehrhardt, Kwangmin Lee and Olivia … include other professionals within the school to provide a better support system for students. "Everyone interacting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75967
Western helped illuminate career passion, empowered psychology grad to embrace identity
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… plans to pursue a master's degree. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—College is a journey of self discovery. Beyond academics, … of talking to people who might have different perspectives than me. And it's been really cool to be celebrated—not just … about, and I realized that psychology was so much more of a better fit for me." With the help of advisors, Osterhout was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67949
Classic air race with WMU aviators to travel through Kalamazoo
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… Western Michigan University women aviators will join more than 50 other teams of women pilots June 22-25 for the 2015 … Air Race Classic, an 86-year-old, cross-country race that this year will travel through Kalamazoo. Sara Karsten of … the elements by holding out and timing their travel for better weather or wind conditions, for instance. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24905
Focused on physics, engineering research, doctoral student embraces his passion for service
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… physics, engineering research, doctoral student embraces his passion for service Submitted by Cindy Wagner on "I … his cohort of 54 other Americans, Messecar first spent more than nine weeks learning about Namibian languages, teaching … sourced materials or working to develop materials that do a better job of solar, geothermal or another variety of clean …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66266