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Martin Luther King Jr. remembered with virtual events, community read

News

… Michigan University and local partners continue their tradition of honoring slain civil rights icon Martin Luther … Olivares . Monday, Jan. 18 Communitywide Day of Service, 9 a.m. , sponsored by Gryphon Place. Sign up for … , includes keynote speaker, scholar and activist Dr. D-L Stewart at Colorado State University and his presentation "I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62609

B.F.A. in Acting

Theatre

… craft careers that excite them. We believe you are an individual preparing to work in an industry that needs your … on stage and film allows you to design the career you want. Create, perform, and explore with us. Apply now … on academic achievement, experience, accomplishments and service, as well as financial need. Get scholarship …

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Study abroad scholarship opens world of opportunity for political science student

News

… of Queen Elizabeth II sent ripples around the globe, including for Abbie Lindblade , a political science student at … of books about the different houses of the royals when I was in high school, and I'm a huge fan of 'The Crown,'" she … AN ADVOCATE All Gilman Scholars complete a Follow-on Service Project when they return home. Lindblade plans to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69281

Top seniors to be honored as 2013 Presidential Scholars

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… members from across the University select the most outstanding senior in their various academic schools, departments … After each of this year's scholars are recognized and awarded certificates, a dessert buffet reception will be held … Curaçao who ultimately plans to enter the American Foreign Service; a skilled violinist who has won international …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5560

Four faculty members named MAC Academic Leadership Development Program fellows

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four outstanding faculty members have been chosen to represent Western … the institution with the other MAC fellows. It's a great way for them to explore new professional opportunities while … a number of awards regarding his research and professional service including the New Professional Award from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65810

New Resiliency Center coordinates care for the ‘whole person’

W Magazine

… New Resiliency Center coordinates care for the ‘whole person’ Submitted by Erin Flynn … those who are in the child’s life.” Drawings hang on an art wall in the Children’s Trauma Assessment Center. These … Children. Established by the College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) in 2020 through a state appropriation of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63901

Western students partnering with MDOT on pioneering bridge project

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… and bridges and transportation networks. Research underway by Western Michigan University's renowned Center of … the instrumentation system that uses sensors to monitor different phases of bridge construction, installing that … on the structure throughout the construction process and in-service. Amunugama installs sensors on the structure in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66486

2007-08

Western News

… 2007-08 Available below are all editions of Western News, the newsletter for and about … 700 Broncos to Lansing; APA and PSSO select officers, award scholarships; On Campus with "B.J." Caldwell. Western … Foundation Fellow; Benson, Pencock get Distinguished Service Awards; Distinguished Alumni Award winners …

https://wmich.edu/westernnews/2007

From Northside to North Star—Alumna guides community to more equitable future

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… who’ve inspired change, pushed boundaries and paved the way for so many. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a little girl growing … started. "My freshman year I quickly realized how much I did not like math." Hon. Alisa Parker-LaGrone That … her professional prowess rising through the ranks at Legal Services of South Central Michigan, finding purpose in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66942

Featured Graduates

Martin Luther King Jr. Student Scholars Academy

… 2022 A little about myself: My name is Isabel Barajas. I was born and raised in Holland, MI, where I am lucky enough … at Greenleaf Trust for a rotation in the Retirement Plan Division. Motto:  The pain you feel today is the strength … I have secured a position with Bethany Christian Services and will continue my fight for at risk youth as a …

https://wmich.edu/mlkacademy/graduates