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Kalamazoo Promise comes full circle as Western education grad prepares for KPS career
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… excited and nervous but ready to take on the responsibility of teaching the next generation," she says. Graduating … position at Washington Writers' Academy in Kalamazoo Public Schools (KPS)—the same district she grew up in. "It is very … I was once in their shoes." Timmerman taught lessons at a school in Kenya during a trip to in 2019. Timmerman's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67863
WMU revamps online master’s in educational and instructional technology emphasizing real-world design, AI and prior learning credit
College of Education and Human Development
… significant enhancements to its fully online Master of Arts in Educational and Instructional Technology program, … intelligence integration and expanded opportunities for professionals to earn credit for prior learning. The program’s … we are equipping professionals to lead innovation in schools, organizations and corporate learning environments.” …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/03/wmu-online-edtech-masters-ai-design-pla
Coordinator International Student and Scholar Services
Human Resources
… type Nonexempt/hourly General summary Manages immigration software systems to compile, maintain, and process records … data requests. Serves in the capacity of Designated School Official and Alternate Responsible Office. Major … to ensure accurate data transactions. Serves as Designated School Official (DSO) and Alternate Responsible Officer …
https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010694
2021 History Day Results
History
… 6 Students at the National History Day Contest A total of five entries from Michigan’s District 6 finished in the … Georgia Edmonds, an 8 th grade student from the Gagie School in Kalamazoo, took first place in the Junior … Myles Daugherty and Nic Sheppard from South Haven High School finished in 6 th place in the Senior Group Exhibit …
https://wmich.edu/history/2021-history-day-results
Resilience, hope fuel athletic training grad's drive for success
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… with a bachelor's degree in athletic training, has dreams of becoming a physical therapist and opening a free clinic … family and for her future. "I was working two jobs in high school, helping pay for rent and bills," says Gaines, who … we were staying at hotels. I went to three different high schools … and I didn't really have a stable learning …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66430
Perry student wins $20,000 scholarship to study at WMU
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… Kaytlyn Witgen , who will graduate from Perry (Mich.) High School this month, has been awarded a $20,000 scholarship to … University beginning this fall. Witgen is the recipient of a Mary Upjohn Meader Scholarship that is designed to … award includes a minimum ACT score of 26 and a minimum high school grade point average of 3.7 on a 4.0 scale. A member …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/459
2022 History Day Results
History
… in the district competition. Students in the junior (middle school) and senior (high school) categories qualify for the national competition by … Josephine Marsh, and Mary Catherine Riley from Our Lady of the Lake Catholic High School in St. Joseph finished …
https://wmich.edu/history/2022-history-day-results
Trombone student named finalist in two solo competitions
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… doctoral students. "This is really outstanding," says one of Bowman's teachers, Dr. Steve Wolfinbarger, professor of … The Paris Conservatory, New York University, The Juilliard School and the University of Illinois. Bowman's latest feat … to the accomplishments of trombone students in the WMU School of Music in the recent International Trombone …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/156
Five students receive Gilman scholarships to study abroad
International Student and Scholar Services
… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A record number of Western Michigan University students—five—have been … a $3,500 Gilman Scholarship. A graduate of Manistee High School, she is a sophomore majoring in biomedical sciences. … Gilman Scholarship. A graduate of Michigan Center High School, he is a senior majoring in biology. He will study …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24872
2004 Rider Colloquium sessions
Rider Colloquium
… Carolyn Baum, Ph.D., OTR/L, FAOTA "Making A Difference: Professional Vision, Values and Advocacy" Dr. Carolyn Baum is the Elias Michael Director and professor of occupational therapy and neurology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Baum currently …
https://wmich.edu/ridercolloquium/2004