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Black mason broke barriers, laid first building blocks for learning at Western

News

… as Western State Normal School. However, due to racism and social injustice at the time, history books did not herald … literacy trail in the area as well as lead a course on her work through Western's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute … AN UNEXPECTED DISCOVERY Parker quickly dove into her work, spending hours on end in libraries and archives poring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74599

Student Perspectives

Precollege Programming

… the first few weeks and figure out how to get your homework all done on time. In ATYP, I have met many people who … of ATYP’s impact on a student’s life, both academically and socially. ATYP brings together individuals who have a … essays are completely worth it. The ATYP program is an invaluable experience that this community has to offer, …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/atyp/studentperspectives

Leveling up experience-driven learning opportunities

W Magazine

… how artificial intelligence and robotics can transform social interactions and digital interfaces in the XDesign … add new avenues for research while creating a framework for the cross-disciplinary pollination of ideas between … says challenge judge Laura Evans , director of environment, social and governance for Cirba Solutions. Impactful …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75848

Campus office hours released for holidays

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… represented employees have contractually scheduled regular work days between Thursday, Dec. 22, and Tuesday, Jan. 3 . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36916

WMU participating in LBGT national day of giving

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… that the LBGT and ally community will support the great work being done here at WMU and continue to support our … frequently. Those interested also may connect with MyWMU on social media and share this site's giving day content as it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32130

Julie K. TerMeer obituary

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… Services unit of WMU's Sindecuse Health Center. She was working full time at Sindecuse while also working on a master's degree in social work at WMU. Previously, she had earned a business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32212

Education and human development honors alumni at 25th annual award ceremony

College of Education and Human Development

… field of education, Korinek has served as a middle school social studies teacher and was named the Middle School Educator of the Year by the Michigan Council for the Social Studies in 2017. Korinek has also served as a middle … place-based and problem based program where students work on-site to solve authentic, contemporary problems …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73000

Expect festivities and finances to be top of mind as holidays approach

Haworth College of Business

… program. “Gen Z Americans are averaging three hours on social media each day. It’s where they’re learning about … buying gifts directly, unlike other generations. Shoppable social media, especially TikTok Shop, fueled by influencers … and brands are going to offer these through exclusive social media and app-only promos, in addition to dangling …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/festivities-finances-2024

‘Rising star’ tapped to lead Western’s College of Education and Human Development

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… strengthening community partnerships, and committing to social justice, equity and inclusion,” Dinehart says.  “I look forward to working collaboratively with faculty and staff to envision … context of the early care and education environment. Her work on the relationship between fine motor skills and later …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71159

Our values, goals and priorities

Merze Tate College

… Tate College units’ assessment plans with the Thriving Framework. Establish connections and relationships with internal … offered by S3 to all university constituents, though social media, website, participating in events, sharing … the college and the campus to maximize effectiveness of our work and heighten our impact on student thriving through …

https://wmich.edu/merzetate/about/goals