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Program designed to boost Dominican Republic's education system

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… Program designed to boost Dominican Republic's education system Submitted by Anonymous … the United States and that greatly accelerated interest in how WMU could help advance the country’s educational … and a professional field experience, while students work with several WMU faculty. "I really like the idea that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17341

Hip-hop performance, film screening among events planned for Native American Heritage Month

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… Organization (NASO). "We're recognizing our history and working toward making it right." Several books related to Native American culture are on display in Waldo Library. NASO is collaborating with a number of campus … really want to learn about but don't necessarily know how to connect with tribal communities." Western also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73305

Advisor for start-up businesses to speak at upcoming lecture

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… 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1 , in 2000 Schneider Hall. His talk, "How to Break Into the Social Business Sector: What You Need … development programs and social enterprise start-ups. His work as an advisor and coach to entrepreneurs and social … Rann relocated to Kigali, Rwanda, after spending six years working with a variety of international development …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9355

WMU Today to go online, feature self-published announcements

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… WMU Today will no longer be accepted by email. With this workflow change, employees will make submissions using the … on WMU Today online at wmich.edu/wmutoday . If you do not have a role in CMS, contact an employee in your unit, … about WMU CMS, including roles and instructions on how to create a bulletin, contact Bradley Horstman . Each …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55181

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2014-15

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… and talents, making the University an even finer place to work and study. Annual award candidates Rachael Bower , … additional information should include specific examples of how the candidate has demonstrated dedication to outstanding … service. To assure candidates will remain anonymous, do not use their names or departments within the text of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23978

Owners of local sock company put best foot forward at forum

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… between friends as to who could wear the craziest socks to work will kick off the 2014-15 Entrepreneurship Forum … its offerings to socks for women and is on track to do $750,000 in sales this year, with the recent addition of … the right manufacturer for their product, determining how to balance the capital investments with the need for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/17977

Faculty experts give free science talks to boost research awareness

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… Mich.—If physical movement stimulates the nervous system, does exercise make you smarter? Will studying the … research going on here, and we love to talk about it and show people research is fun," he says. Dr. John Spitsbergen … April 11 , Dr. Michael Famiano , professor of physics, "How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Supernova …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55183

Anthropology alumna digging life after graduation

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… Anthropology alumna digging life after graduation Submitted by Erin Flynn on A … but you won't truly understand that until you get out and do your field school and really put your hands in the … in the country—gives students hands-on experience at a working archaeological site. "You can read about different …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58025

WMU student program recognized by national diversity magazine

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… from INSIGHT into Diversity, we know that we have more work to do and we will continue to make strides in enhancing … Plan that has guided the University's efforts since it was adopted in 2006. The extensive application submitted by WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55464

Secondary education alumna receives award from WMU Athletics

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… of Color  who recommended Ms. Sarah Giramia for her amazing work with the youth at her school and how important literacy was for them. In addition we were … thesis addressing the lack of diversity in education and how to solve it, which we thought was great. She is also a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73161