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From grading to wading, student finds success shifting academic focus to follow passion

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… looking at these natural resources and thinking about how I can conserve them, how we really recognize their value, and … or development in a natural wetland area. Those habitats can be in remote areas and require traversing challenging …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60045

WMU students help show go on, virtually, at the Playhouse at White Lake

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… virtually. "We were really trying to focus on how we can still do what we want to do while keeping people safe," … Thursday, July 16 . Tickets range from $10 to $40 and can be purchased on the Playhouse's website. A true labor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60339

WMU and KCC announce major transfer agreement

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… on BATTLE CREEK, Mich.—Western Michigan University and Kellogg Community College have signed a major agreement that will … pay for and repeat courses at their next institution, which can delay their graduation. In many cases, the underlying … Stapleton says. "That close interaction will mean we can continually readjust to accommodate new programs as well …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46804

Western celebrates first-generation college students, alumni

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… they have always made sure to direct me to someone who can—making sure to personally connect me with a member of … well-being experience. "We know the kind of belonging we can provide here at Western, and that's what these programs, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69691

Bronco basketball player gets down to business, scores food marketing career

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… job at Hormel Foods after graduation. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—You can't score if you don't take a shot. It's true both on the … forget how they talked about relocation and the way you can go in any direction throughout the company. That really …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68321

Occupational therapy grad focused on uplifting community

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… the line I hope to do pro bono work and help out those who can't afford the services, because I know what it's like to … With a number of job opportunities on the horizon, Morales can now see his parents' dreams coming full circle. "Growing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68336

Travel the world without leaving Michigan at 29th annual International Festival

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… as domestic students. Unexpected financial difficulties can arise in any family from any country. In fact, over 20 … are: Afghan Student Organization Alliance of Filipino-American Students Arab Student Association Asian Pacific American Student Association and Korean Student Association …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45418

New Michigan budget includes $4M for WMU autism initiatives

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… in the field each year and developing a training model that can be disseminated and replicated at other colleges and … works and about investing in our young people so that we can not only improve quality of lives, but we can actually maximize the resources that the taxpayers send …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16702

Check out WMU’s latest Human Library event Feb. 12

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… sessions for those interested in being “books” that can be checked out. Visitors, who must present a valid WMU … in case conversations become too heated, traumatic or triggering. Last year’s event offered 16 books. This year, with … approved WMU Signature Program event, which means students can earn credit through the engagement program for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57540

Event to focus on prescription drug abuse, disposal

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… abuse in southwest Michigan, how the region's residents can keep their prescriptions safe and how to properly … these drugs are the most commonly abused substances by Americans age 14 and older, but medication that is not taken as directed can be just as dangerous as an illegal substance. Officials …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39172