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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
Free flu shots available to limited number of students
News
… funding from the nationwide Alana's Foundation to pick up the tab. The foundation was created by the family of a … and affordable vaccination options, and provides support for families that have lost a child. Timing is … after students return from break. Because it can take up to two weeks for immunization to reach full …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29003
WMU celebrates poetry in April
News
… Lounge. Tuesday, April 7 University Chorale, multi song pop-up sing, 11 a.m., Waldo Library Atrium. Poetry study break, dadaist poetry, cut up poetry, 2 to 4 p.m., first floor, Waldo Library. … work, 3 to 5 p.m., first floor, Waldo Library. Poetry pop up, Danielle Snow reading, 11 a.m., Maybee Music and Dance …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22792
Office of Research and Innovation launches Bronco Innovators Challenge
News
… not only pitch the next big innovation but also land the support—from funding to workshops and mentors—to see their … come with ideas will get five minutes to pitch to the group. A networking and matching session will follow where … real-world, resume-building experiences that will set them up for career success, and this challenge creates another …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70230
Accountancy student receives $10,000 scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… first generation of my family to go to college and growing up in a less-privileged community has posed financial and … Program and the Department of Accountancy at WMU for supporting me in my higher education.” The PCAOB Scholarship … as high ethical standards. New Student Orientation wrapped up its June sessions yesterday. Thanks to all the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24655
WMU trustees to consider labor agreements at special meeting Thursday
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… consider approving labor agreements with two employee groups when it meets at 12:05 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 14 . The … achieve "Instructor II" status would increase to $100, up from $50. The University and the International Alliance …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73783
Flu shots are available at Sindecuse Health Center
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… center for entry. Staff will take visitor temperatures upon arrival. Other safety measures include telehealth … farther apart and pharmacy visitors are using the drive-up window to reduce foot traffic. Students may receive A Flu … pledged matching funds to cover the cost of flu shots for up to 150 uninsured and underinsured WMU students. Cost WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61009
Student transfers to WMU for cultural exchange, plans trips to three countries
International Student and Scholar Services
… university near Detroit but couldn’t find the programmatic support she was seeking. Garrett started to research other … people on a global scale is an opportunity I couldn't pass up,” she says, while chatting about her travels recently in … Center, Room 2207. Other sessions during the week are designed to support the more than 1,170 international students …
https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/study-abroad-megan-garrett
Education alum and teacher selected as state finalist for Presidential Award
College of Education and Human Development
… teachers,” said Dr. Michael F. Rice , Michigan's State Superintendent, in a press release announcing the state's … Foundation for the White House. The president can recognize up to 110 outstanding teachers annually and winners each get … In her classroom, she is continuously researching and redesigning her teaching practice for young learners to improve …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75556
Sunseeker shines as WMU team 'exceeds expectations' at Formula Sun Grand Prix
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… next year," says Ashley Faulk , an engineering design technology major from Elmhurst, Illinois, and … With the help of my teammates and student projects lab supervisor Allin Karhl , we were able to design and manufacture an improved replacement part for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/sunseeker-solar-car-project-2025-formula-sun-grand-prix