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WMU's Seita program named finalist for national higher ed award

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… WMU's Seita program named finalist for national higher ed award Submitted by Anonymous (not … to achieving our national goal of 60 percent of adult Americans holding a bachelor's degree by 2025. Meeting that goal … thrilled to share their experiences so other institutions can replicate their approaches and results." The WMU Seita …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42136

Twenty-two incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at $50,000 each … of 4.18. Seven of them come from underrepresented or minority groups. They will begin their studies at WMU in the … into Inaside Dance Chicago's Pre-professional Youth Training Program. She was a member of the Varsity Devilettes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26024

What did the first female voters do with their new right?

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… What did the first female voters do with their new right? … that turnout went down overall, and we knew that Republicans won in a landslide. But to what extent women were … in the 1920s. … So, the next time somebody writes an American government textbook, they can say, 'This is what

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36069

Community Service for Students

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… and housing agencies. Previous employers include: The American Red Cross, Borgess Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, … Reading Clinic, Sports Medicine Clinic and Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology. Obtain a work-study offer … to the semester/session. Fall or Spring Your offer amount / Hourly pay rate / 18 weeks = hours per week. Summer l or …

https://wmich.edu/finaid/aid-types/work-study/students-community-service

Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

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… Distinguished Service Award during WMU's annual Fall Convocation  Friday, Sept. 20 .  The award will be … efforts to create a Latino studies program and Native American–indigenous peoples program at WMU.  In addition, she has … Brothers/Big Sisters, and presided over the Hispanic American Council. Her state and national contributions have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55329

Libraries releases new digital collections featuring historical photographs, rare manuscripts and oral histories

University Libraries

… Libraries releases new digital collections featuring historical photographs, rare manuscripts and oral … course in interviewing volunteers from the Asian American and Pacific Islander community. The video collection … Collection . Contact: Sara Volmering November 12, 2024

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/11/new-digital-collections

WMU secures NIH grant to use technology to battle opioid addiction

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… WMU secures NIH grant to use technology to battle opioid addiction Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Research on the horizon at Western Michigan University could lead to life-saving … debit card. Restrictions will be placed on where the card can be used to ensure that purchases are consistent with the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55634

WMU, K College grant to bolster Asian language and culture classes

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… Trang Pagoda near My Tho, a Vietnamese city known as the "Gateway to the Mekong Delta" KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The U.S. … of faculty at both institutions. Dr. Alexander M. Cannon , WMU assistant professor of music history and … residing around Grand Rapids. "Many of our young people can't communicate with their elders due to language …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39247

Staci Perryman-Clark

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… Office (269) 387-2586 Fax (269) 387-2562 Send an email Location 613 Sprau Tower, Mail Stop 5331 Mailing address … teacher research study that examines the ways in which African American students and all students perform expository writing …

https://wmich.edu/english/directory/perryman-clark

Alfred Balkin obituary

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… Alfred Balkin Dr. Alfred Balkin , professor emeritus of education and professional development at Western Michigan … research on children's television as well as how the arts can be used to improve education. For his body of compositions, he won an American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers award in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31774