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Student Given Creative Writing Fellowship
College of Arts and Sciences
… allow Kinney to expand and explore writing. Kinney grew up in Hastings and Pierce Cedar Creek had always been a part … components the institute values. The brochure Kinney is designing is about the effects of nature on children that will … as she could. This process involved collecting signatures, prioritizing, selecting sample works, and …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/alice-kinney
Social work student finds passion, home at WMU
News
… graduated high school in 1999 eying a career in graphic design. He enrolled in some college courses close to home in … he was ready for a change. "I was just unhappy. I woke up one day and said, 'This is not me.' At that point I felt … work and to the greater society." Once homeless and struggling to find direction, Anderson feels like he's finally …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57553
June deadline set for alums, community members to 'make their mark'
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… portico patio and will accommodate nine lines of text with up to 21 characters per line. A formal spot on the interior … of first and last names or a family name on one line with up to 40 characters. A donor wall naming commitment also … a columned portico facing the community, a lighted cupola and the University’s original administrative and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23566
Bronco Spotlight: Steve Moerdyk
Career and Student Employment Services
… and time management. Which of your skills had the biggest impact on your success? One of the best decisions I … opportunity to serve as a GL accountant and worked my way up to Senior Accounting / Credit Manager. All of these … you are learning in the classroom, and you will be setup for success! See other Spotlights …
https://wmich.edu/career/stevemoerdyk
Nobel Peace laureate brings message to WMU
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… speak at the Great Lakes PeaceJam Spring Youth Conference. Update 3/11/20: Out of an abundance of caution, following … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—She shined a light on government corruption and human rights abuses in Yemen, sparking a reform … is free for students. A donation of $15 per person is suggested for other guests. Tickets can be purchased online or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58403
From marketing student to global go-getter
Haworth College of Business
… a highly competitive congressionally funded program supporting undergraduate students’ international education. … Curriculum.” The thesis was a yearlong project, which supported efforts to communicate with incoming students about … now brings to every interaction and project. One of the biggest challenges that Lemus has faced during her academic …
https://wmich.edu/business/lemus2021
Historical Report
Asylum Lake Preserve
… of the legislature to purchase 600 acres, and to put up buildings thereon to meet the existing necessities. The … not arranged for the purpose, it was enlarged and fitted up for the accommodation of 20 patients and their … of a few rooms at the south end of the building, designed for the sick and those requiring such accommodations. …
https://wmich.edu/asylumlake/report
Kathryn Hemmen Reflects on Semester in Japan
College of Arts and Sciences
… International Study Scholarship. This scholarship offers up to $1000 based on need and merit to any CAS student. … Shiga for the spring 2014 semester. She is finishing up her studies with a double major in global and … at WMU. I would not be the person I am today without that support and motivation." According to Hemmen, students who …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/kathryn-hemmen
Business of beer on tap for next Entrepreneurship Forum event
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… Forum presentation at Western Michigan University. The couple will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, Dec. 5 , in Room 2150 of … to India to meet with Sikka and his partners, the Greffs signed onto a joint venture. After the brewpub law was … contact Alyshia Norris at alyshia.d.norris@wmich.edu. To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20145
WMU prof wins NSF grant to study stress in Kenyan communities
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… The research team will revisit the Kenyan ethnic groups known as the Samburu, Pokot and Turkana. In earlier … they found older people to be one of the most vulnerable groups, but they were surprised to find teens up to the age of 16 had some of the lowest body mass index …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19986