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Passion for helping drives family studies graduate's success

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… on Valeria Marin KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Valeria Marin has always been passionate about working with kids. She treasures … with Camp Blodgett, the place she's spent summers since she was 9 years old. Currently an intern at the camp—which … self-esteem for kids from all backgrounds—Marin leads a project to connect parents with professionals to help them …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62463

Early Childhood General and Special Education and Lower Elementary Education: Birth through Grade 3 – B.S.

Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies

… majors? Early Childhood Education Majors Our dynamic pathway model encourages students to select the preparatory pathway best aligned with their academic interests and career … have the option to stand out with an integrative learning project in one of several pathways including health and …

https://wmich.edu/teaching/academics/undergraduate/early-childhood

WMU Frostic School of Art offering visiting artist lecture series

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… for figurative sculpture. Elizabeth Sauer Sauer's work was featured in "500 Figures," published by Lark Books, as … and Seoul, South Korea. Oct. 30: Jorge Pineda. Pineda was born in Barahona, Dominican Republic. A visual artist, … of Canada's boreal forest with the world's largest energy project, The Alberta Tar Sands. For more information , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18695

WMU teams identify potential for seven-figure Detroit city savings

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… Garage, a citywide vehicle maintenance and parts warehouse facility, and the Shoemaker Terminal Garage, a bus maintenance and parts warehouse facility for buses that are part of the Detroit … parts on hand for repairs at one facility, based on a pilot project with Detroit’s parking operations vehicle fleet. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17539

WMU and new medical school offer dual MD-MBA degree

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… in the MBA program throughout the years, and they always offer a wonderful perspective in the classroom. In … GMAT, usually required for admission to the MBA program, is waived for medical students. All students complete the … is undergoing a $68 million renovation and expansion project and opens in June 2014. For more information about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13776

Campus, local community members weigh in on transportation issues

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… Survey here through Friday, May 10. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Walking, biking and parking are just some of the factors … , WMU director of planning, space management and capital projects. "We learned a lot. And I'm confident that the … the impact of surface parking lots and the need to develop greenfield sites. Echoing the accessibility theme was Peter …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53148

Expanding global educations while empowering future leaders

College of Arts and Sciences

… at enhancing student learning and creating new academic pathways, open doors for students to earn college credit at … since 2017, Kalamazoo Christian High School since 2019, Greenville Public Schools since 2021, West Ottawa Schools … Chinese Club activities, and innovative course-related projects also help enrich students learning experiences," At …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-dualenrollment

Students invited into huddle to design state-of-the-art athletic performance center

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… director of athletics; William Johnston, chairman of Greenleaf Companies; WMU President Russ Kavalhuna; and Kate … Event Center and Athletic Performance Center, which was designed with students in mind, will open in fall 2027. … with his wife, Ronda Stryker , M.A.’82, is funding the project. “It's a facility that has carefully considered the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/kalamazoo-event-center-athletic-performance-center-groundbreaking-event

Hands-on experiences put engineering grad in driver's seat for career opportunities

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… electric vehicle. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the checkered flag waves on Noah Gould 's college experience, he's keeping his … back. Gould, who grew up in Highland, Michigan, has always been fascinated by how things work. He was involved in … race car—building the battery was his senior design project. "The Formula team is basically the best unpaid …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75861

2006-07

Western News

… Terry Williams; Four staff members earn Make a Difference awards; On Campus with Kim Smith. Western News, June 7, 2007 … is MAC Coach of the Year (again); On Campus with Sharon Wagner. Western News, April 12, 2007 Story highlights: Three … highlights: Math prof helps solve E8 puzzle; Oral history project comes to Kalamazoo; Obituaries for Ralph Chandler …

https://wmich.edu/westernnews/2006