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WMU finance student graduates with B.B.A. in two years
Haworth College of Business
… , a senior finance student at Western Michigan University, is making an impressive start in her career. Condensing her … her place in the professional world as a member of TruVista Wealth Advisors with her dedication and impressive … with TruVista, she has become more than ready to take on what is ahead. For more WMU news, arts and events, visit WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73257
Western grad students break down communication barriers, empower parents with language class
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… who are both pursuing master's degrees in teaching English to speakers of other languages, created Language … kids started forming relationships as well. It reaffirmed what she had been learning at Western. "One of my (TESOL) … to do this.' And it was a student who tended to really struggle in grade-level content in my class. For her, it was so …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72377
Generating Buzz: Regulating genetically modified mosquitoes
W Magazine
… technology could have on communities being ravaged by the disease. Quemada Dr. Hector Quemada , a principal research … stops female mosquitoes from being able to bite or lay eggs. The gene is linked with another genetic element—“gene … training to them. “We’d like to keep the ball rolling so whatever is learned and decided upon in these workshops, we …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57059
Business mentors partner with WMU entrepreneurs to pitch products at Innovation Expo
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a time when face-to-face interaction is limited by the COVID-19 pandemic, Western Michigan … familiarity to emerging talent, a clear understanding of what skills the students are developing and supporting a new … adds, but students were motivated and responsive to his suggestions. " The only times I really had to push and help …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62845
A WMU researcher and pond dwellers illuminate the nervous system
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… illuminate the nervous system Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Dr. John Jellies —also known as "The Leech Guy"—was … Photo of an illuminated leech At the end of a lab table clogged with notebooks and instruments, five European medicinal … head and tail, it crawls, inchworm-like, across his hand. What's more, this creature is the type of leech that sucks …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20011
Three executives awarded WMU's top alumni honor for 2014
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… Western Michigan University can confer on its alumni, the Distinguished Alumni Award. The 2014 recipients are Wendell L. Christoff of Grand Rapids, CEO of Litehouse Foods; Daniel J. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18417
Chinese New Year Gala to be held on campus
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… a festive, traditional Chinese New Year celebration this month at Western Michigan University. The Chinese New Year Gala, for which registration is full , will be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21371
Ethics Center offers three book club events for the fall semester
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… the Study of Ethics in Society has announced readings and discussions of three books dealing with hot-button ethical … by John Hoberman. "Black and Blue" offers an account of what American doctors think about racial differences and how … on social standing and dignity. Key ethical questions are: What are our responsibilities to one another in a democracy …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40701
Interim dean continues tradition of advocacy for future educators and human service professionals
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… service professionals Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Kristal Ehrhardt KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Supporting faculty and … and Human Development have been paramount for Dr. Kristal Ehrhardt , interim dean. “We’re listening to the community and want to share with them what we do well,” says Ehrhardt, who also is a professor of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69765
Education students mingle with reptiles during visit from alligator sanctuary
College of Education and Human Development
… Education students mingle with reptiles during visit from alligator sanctuary Submitted by Chris Hybels on Education students were surprised by a visit … activities in here; I want students to really get a feel of what they’ll be doing in their own classrooms. As they are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75512