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Grad student who lost sight finds hope in transforming rehabilitation for the blind

News

… Flynn on Parsons, left, developed an adaptive running and walking clinic during an internship at Mary Free Bed … job he disliked with no real career aspirations. His life was nearly cut short in 2014 when he interrupted a home … how these people get certified, what type of standards we set and be a symbol of the actual population they're working …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64537

Externships, research opportunities helped nursing grad chart path to success

News

… lead presentations that inform industry leaders. "I was able to go to a nursing conference and was the only student there. I was surrounded by people who … Michigan. "The Bronson School of Nursing program has really set us up for success in our field."  That success is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75401

Array of volunteering opportunities lead to 'eye-opening' experiences

W Magazine

… Spending time in these rural communities, the volunteers set up their tax centers and worked up to 14-hour days. … graduate Will Roosien , BBA ‘24, says the experience was enlightening. “Visiting the area was very eye opening,” … by using food waste from WMU’s Valley Dining Center prep kitchens. The food that is grown benefits the Essential …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75863

Campus leader, future lawyer: Political science student builds case for success

News

… degree in political science. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Since he was little,  Asa Hollingsworth has been fascinated by … the biggest driver of change, and that is something I've always wanted to be a part of," says the Farmington Hills, … Department of Attorney General the next summer. So it set off a chain reaction of meeting people and networking." …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-political-science-asa-hollingsworth

Scholarships

Theatre

… Michigan University Department of Theatre makes annual awards of scholarships in several categories and for varying … the prerogative to weigh criteria for selection in whatever way they deem appropriate or to withhold awarding the … until 1953. With the aid of a few faculty members designing sets and costumes, Miss Shaw built the program into a vital …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/scholarships

Global Engagement Program

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… status. Students who earn this status will receive $500 toward studying abroad and be invited to a spring award ceremony, where they will receive a certificate and a … Activities The Global Engagement Program promotes a core set of annual events that foster global engagement and …

https://wmich.edu/global/gep

Four faculty receive Fulbright Scholar awards, including one Distinguished Scholar Award

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… Four faculty receive Fulbright Scholar awards, including one Distinguished Scholar Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four … separate bodies of work in dialogue with each other and to set a long-range research agenda centered on our common …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68180

Tk20

Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology

… use of Tk20 during the fall 2014 semester. Since fall 2014 was the first semester of Tk20 implementation with a gradual … and technical issues faced by users of the Tk20 software system, such as guidance on how to complete an activity … hand side of your home page. Tk20 offers a comprehensive set of guides and video tutorials for students, faculty, …

https://wmich.edu/cecp/tk20

2021-2022 Season

Theatre

… and a rare modern, music theatre classic. The Tony Award-winning book and score are both enchanting and … SWEAT by Lynn Nottage October 29 - November 6   Filled with warm humor and tremendous heart, Pulitzer Prize-winning … Q and Spring Awakening. This laugh-out-loud love story is set to the music of the iconic 1980’s all-female rock band …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/2021-22-season

Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

News

… Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. … with a Western Michigan University Distinguished Service Award during WMU's annual Fall Convocation recognition … pillar of WMU's mission, global engagement, Dr. Covell has set a standard that few others could meet," wrote a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48801