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Post-Election Support

WeVote

… for Counseling and Psychological Services are temporarily waiving fees for that service. Call CCPS at 269-387-5105 for … People of Color community. Content is specifically geared toward experiences of Black people, Indigenous people, and … Sexual & Mental Health Alliance The Asian Mental Health Project Asian Mental Health Collective   Behavioral Health …

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Fifty seniors receive WMU's top undergraduate honor

News

… the highest honor WMU can bestow on an undergraduate. The award goes to the most outstanding seniors in each of the … programs. Only the highest caliber of students receive the award. They are selected on the basis of their general … design his own Hall Effect Thruster for his senior design project. The project has involved collaboration with NASA …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31959

General Examples

Service Learning

… with residents and patients. Collect and document what life was like during major recent historical periods by visiting … a type of “What is Happening to My Body” program. In this way, students will learn about the particular nutritional … nursing home. International studies Complete a fundraising project for an international organization, such as the …

https://wmich.edu/servicelearning/courses/general-examples

WMU alumna receives Uganda’s Medal of Honor

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… of Western Michigan University’s science education program, was recognized for her work to increase educational … the ceremony in Uganda on March 8, which coincidentally was also the day her hometown of Nebbi district hosted the … plans to move full speed ahead with her current and future projects. “I believe that I've contributed a lot in the …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/alumna-receives-medal-honor

Twenty-four incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

News

… fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … has been involved in numerous school and community service projects through her membership in the National Honor … school mathematics honor society, and secretary of the Go Green Club. She was a member of the junior varsity tennis …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16679

First-generation WMU graduate adapts to changing career outlook

News

… operations, with a minor in general business. He says it was WMU’s third largest aviation program in the country with … campus, and it just felt like the right school for me. I wanted an out-of-state experience, while being close to … forged connections with his store director and worked on a project to reduce shrink and increase sales. After …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59302

Past News

Physics

… faculty and staff. Accomplishments Imogen Courtney awarded the 2023 Presidential Scholar in Physics Courtney, a … She also received the department's Charles J. Wilcox Award for her outstanding scholarly work in physics. Dr. … with Gas Targets." Taylor worked with Dr. Burns on a project involving doped lead chalcogenides, a model system …

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Forever brown and gold: Jacquelyn Nowicki

College of Fine Arts

… "real world" after graduating college isn't a straightforward or particularly easy process for anyone. With major … can be tough. When you're in a competitive and not-always-steady industry like professional dance, you'll face … with great success.   As artistic director for   NOW Dance Project , faculty member with   Peridance Capezio   and …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2016/09/forever-brown-gold-jacquelyn-nowicki

Undergrad experiences fuel alumna's passion for climate policy

News

… for the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. "COP was absolutely a moment when I couldn't believe this is … grant, which turned into a community engagement PEAK project through the WMU Signature program. She and other … campus. Her honors thesis then focused on the mitigation of greenhouse gases and carbon by planting those trees. "What I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57475

Tate Scholars Group Cohort Members

Tate Grant and Innovation Center

… in service providers. She is currently working on two projects. The first is creating a comprehensive transition … postdoctoral fellow at NIH for one year, she moved to Stillwater, Oklahoma due to family relocation. She stayed at home … to the impact of Appreciative Leadership on school renewal for both individuals and the school organization as a …

https://wmich.edu/grantinnovationcenter/scholars-cohort