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Empowered by freedom after years in refugee camps, Medallion Scholar ready to change the world
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… To get to Western, Najafi has overcome more challenges than many people will see in their lifetime. "Kids in Afghanistan don't have childhoods," he says. "Many are poor, and there's so much poverty that kids are forced … not sure if you will come back alive at night. That's how it is. My mom finally told me, 'You don't want to be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64194
WMU student one of six in state awarded prestigious foundation scholarship
College of Health and Human Services
… WMU student one of six in state awarded prestigious foundation scholarship … physician assistant student is one of only six students in the state to be awarded a prestigious scholarship. … to providing quality, cost-effective and accessible health care through the promotion of professional growth and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29371
WMU Board of Trustees to consider purchase of training aircrafts, program updates at formal session Thursday in Detroit
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… WMU Board of Trustees to consider purchase of training aircrafts, program updates at formal session Thursday in Detroit Submitted by Deanne Puca on The WMU Board of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71151
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International Student and Scholar Services
… a single, comprehensive plan designed to meet your health care needs, regardless of age or preexisting conditions. … be incorporated into your WMU tuition and fees. There are many benefits to this approach. It will simplify both the … the benefits available to you. To assist you in learning how to use your health insurance effectively, I3S strongly …
https://wmich.edu/international/insurance
Forces of trauma and resiliency next up in WMU Ethics Center talk
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… Forces of trauma and resiliency next up in WMU Ethics Center talk Submitted by Anonymous (not … Mich.—A Western Michigan University expert in the area of children's trauma assessment will explore the … trauma and resiliency that provides innumerable examples of how these processes affect human behavior in extreme …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19091
Visiting scholar to address climate change and water resources in Asia
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… Visiting scholar to address climate change and water resources in Asia Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … of climate change on glacial recession and water resources in central Asia will visit Western Michigan University as a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28061
Dr. Robert L. Erickson Award for Excellence in the Study of Speech Sciences
College of Health and Human Services
… Dr. Robert L. Erickson Award for Excellence in the Study of Speech Sciences Dr. Robert L Erickson The … professor of speech pathology and audiology there, and, for many years, as chair of the department. He was a strong … by helping them attend conferences where they can share ideas and hear directly from leaders in the field. The …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/erickson
WMU pilots 'Go West' to compete in decades-old women's air race
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Elizabeth Howerton and Sara Karsten KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A pair of Western … daylight hours and all fly fixed-wing aircraft. Since many types of planes are used to compete in the race, each plane is given a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16438
Student is third in a row from WMU to win national scholarship
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… Student is third in a row from WMU to win national scholarship Submitted by Deanne Puca on Alobiedat KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Textile and apparel studies student Dena Alobiedat has won the Wil Conard … given each year by the International Textile and Apparel Association. Alobiedat, a senior from Kalamazoo, will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26307
Alumni killed in Vietnam War to be honored during dedication event
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… Alumni killed in Vietnam War to be honored during dedication event Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The plaque is located in Kanley Chapel. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24116