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Student experience meets community impact in groundbreaking new Evaluation Lab

News

… Lab is positioned to help organizations understand the assets and needs of the people participating in the programs … and write reports, among many other tasks. Along the way, they develop skills in critical thinking, cultural … finance and leadership and business strategy, explains, “I want to go into investment banking. I appreciate  being able …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75006

2016-17

Western News

… frees man unjustly jailed for 42 years; Digital system set to streamline faculty activity reports, CV updates; … trip in Panama; Summer facilities-related projects underway; On Campus with Tammi Maner. Western News, May 25, 2017 … Aquinas students to earn WMU degrees; Construction underway on wayfinding initiative; On Campus with Peter Thompson. …

https://wmich.edu/westernnews/2016-17

WMU alumni create educational opportunities for Kalamazoo refugees

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… volunteers stand together. The Summer Enrichment Program was initiated by Western Michigan University alumni Jeremy … a master’s degree from WMU in industrial engineering. “They wanted to come here but it was still hard. I couldn’t even … years. Many kids aged 8 or 9 have never been in a school setting. “We even get students that are 9 years old and they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54617

In memory of Dr. Ming Li

College of Education and Human Development

… Dr. Ming Li Memorial Fund . ABOUT DR. MING LI Dr. Ming Li was the dean of the College of Education and Human … and implemented several innovative programs. “Dean Ming Li was a transformative leader of the College of Education and … compassion and commitment to his colleagues and our youth set him apart,” says WMU President Edward Montgomery. Due in …

https://wmich.edu/education/li

Michigan State Police fund WMU Cold Case Program students: A win-win for justice and education

Cold Case Program with Michigan State Police

… MSP post or facility.    Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten received an Award for Professional Excellence from the Michigan State … In April 2023, students helped detectives identify  Robert Waters , a 53-year-old from South Carolina, as the primary … law enforcement agencies." Broncos acquire a diverse skill set, including file organization, collaboration with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/72963

B.S. or B.A. in University Studies

Teaching and Learning

… the Finish Line Contact us today to take the next steps towards becoming a WMU graduate! Talk to an advisor B.S. or … Studies has to offer. They'll help you select your concentrations, choose your electives and make a plan to finish … again so I could work on completing a major goal I had set for myself. It's hard when you fall back and there is no …

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Week of international activities to focus on health worldwide

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… during its observance of International Education Week, set for Monday through Saturday, Nov. 12-17 . Numerous … Education Arne Duncan. "By putting children on the path towards a healthy future," Duncan says, "we give them every … Dominican Republic and learn about their rich culture and way of life during this gathering hosted by the Dominican …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2743

Lucas-Perry makes declaration in Broadway debut: She's here to stay

W Magazine

… Lucas-Perry makes declaration in Broadway debut: She's here to stay Submitted by Erin Flynn on Crystal Lucas-Perry is now a Broadway veteran with two productions under her belt. (Photo … run at the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Massachusetts. "Having her as part of this journey just brings …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69836

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

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… 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

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… 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