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WMU program promotes support in securing gainful employment

College of Arts and Sciences

… statistic. Developed in 2015, the PROMOTES Employment Project (Providing Realistic Opportunities to Mentor On-Site … paid employment. Originally funded in part through a grant awarded to the psychology department in 2015 by the Michigan … completely independent in his position. Before PROMOTES, he was told that he might never be able to hold a job. Now, he …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/promotes-program

Allison Downey featured at Ann Arbor storytelling festival

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… University education professor is continuing to make waves with her storytelling pursuits and will be one of four … that culminated in a recent sabbatical research project to examine the resurgence of personal storytelling … downloads weekly, and the 1,300-seat Power Center show was sold out. Downey's storytelling abilities have attracted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/154

WMU prepares for archives construction on Oakland Drive Campus

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… are gearing up for the next major campus construction project as the University begins building a long-planned new … facility that will be located near the intersection of Howard Street and Oakland Drive on the grounds of what was once the Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital. The new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/635

Honors College redesigned, expanded and upgraded for students

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… a $1.7 million expansion and renovation. This yearlong project added 4,000 square feet to what had been an … student lounge with new audio equipment, electronic projection screen and new furnishings. Outside the building, … contributed $500,000 when the honors program building was originally constructed two decades ago. The building is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1843

Honors College redesigned, expanded and upgraded for students

News

… a $1.7 million expansion and renovation. This yearlong project added 4,000 square feet to what had been an … student lounge with new audio equipment, electronic projection screen and new furnishings. Outside the building, … contributed $500,000 when the honors program building was originally constructed two decades ago. The building is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1854

Anthropologist appointed to Freedom Trail commission

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… a professor of anthropology at Western Michigan University, was one of two people appointed last month by Gov. Rick … "Tilling Up Fragments of History." The article reports on a project Nassaney led in 2002 that confirmed stories about a runaway slave community called Ramptown existing around …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7174

Board to consider bond issue for student center/dining hall, end to law school agreement Thursday

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… of the student center/dining facility construction project underway on campus. Trustees are to convene in the Bernhard … also would pay for the design and construction of a new roadway at the south side of the student center for pedestrian …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61890

WMU interior design student places in IIDA Michigan Chapter ThinkUp Student Design Competition

Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

… met at Haworth for a tour and received the criteria for our project. The goal was to design a Haworth Showroom of the Future," says … on this competition on top of work and school." The project was completed in one week and required a floor plan with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/70963

Student Leadership Directory

Student Transitions

… and opportunities we have here at WMU! There are always events going on and you can meet so many different … Alan Grimaldo-Maravilla Assistant Program Manager, Special Projects   Hometown: Pullman, Michigan  Major: Digital … increasingly true. The staff pushes us to succeed and wants us to succeed.  Allyson Gilliland Assistant Program …

https://wmich.edu/transitions/student-leaders

Food justice scholar to host day of events

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… beyond, as well as diversifying and increasing access to green jobs. According to Romand Coles of Northern Arizona …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/8974