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Grow Your Own student applies literacy skills in elementary school

College of Education and Human Development

… emphasis on critical sensitivity and techniques necessary for interpreting and evaluating works for young readers. "I find myself being more interested in … and helps with bringing love to books with our children." For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News  online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74874

Program Benefits

TRIO Student Success Program

… with fellow SSP students. FYE 2100 is a transition course for first-year students. This two-credit hour course gives … activities and programs are designed to prepare students for their first year at WMU. Be enrolled in UNIV 1030: How … other SSP participants. UNIV 1030 provides opportunities for SSP students to learn educational and career decision …

https://wmich.edu/triostudentsuccess/about/benefits

A future to smile about: Aviation grad on fast track to flight deck

News

… and she's on an accelerated path to a job as a pilot for Delta through the Propel Pilot Career Path Program. … Hartzell initially thought she might pursue dentistry before her uncle encouraged her to check out the aviation … Michigan University alumnus who is now a Delta pilot, suggested visiting his alma mater. Hartzell will remain at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73692

Wellbeing

Graduate College

… harder to answer since wellness (and illness) can take many forms: emotional, financial, social, spiritual, … burned out at some point during their graduate studies. [2] For this reason, it’s vital that you seek help when—or … to rest of the academic community. Those still struggling to publish a first article may experience intense …

https://wmich.edu/grad/compass/development

WMU emerita receives American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's highest honor

College of Health and Human Services

… honor bestowed by the organization, distinguishing members for their contributions to communication sciences and … has been working in the communication sciences field for nearly 40 years. She continues to work on a part-time … their communicative successes,” says Hyter. “The struggles I have had as a Black woman in a discipline that still …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73379

Nutrition and dietetic interns use lab experience to mentor undergraduates

College of Education and Human Development

… and undergraduates partnered to practice clinical skills. Maggie Schlett shows her mentees how to use a blood pressure cuff. Sarah Cook performs a glucose level screening on her mentor, Lina Brown. … the blood pressure of his mentee.  Jenny Converse performs a blood pressure test on her mentor, Kelly McHugh. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73841

WMU food marketing program wins industry award

Haworth College of Business

… University food marketing program is being recognized for industry exceptionalism by Progressive Grocer . The … food marketing program received the 2024 Impact Award for Educational Support and Learning Advancement. WMU is the … unique nuances of this awesome industry. To be recognized for these efforts is rewarding and helps solidify why we …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/progressive-grocer-impact-award

Climate Change Effects on Food Prices in Southeast Asia

Climate Change Working Group

… Michelle Metro-Roland (269) 387-3908 Email for more information Join the International Student Council for a discussion on the impacts of Climate Change. Southeast …

https://wmich.edu/events/74407

Empowering undergraduate students with research internships

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… the manufacture of porous borosilicate glass emitter tips for electrospray thrusters by developing a way to produce … or do not traditionally participate—it’s an important step for student retention and future success.” — Dr. Steve Carr, … entering University of Kentucky. “I wanted to go to a bigger, D1 school. Ironically that had nothing to do with …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/10/undergrad-research

Revising approaches to reduce vehicle accidents

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… on campuses and similar locations.     As the name suggests, Revision Autonomy is committed to change. … goal is to reduce accidents by providing additional lane information, which can assist both drivers and vehicle … is supported by a new $200,000 Department of Energy grant for research and development of Revision Autonomy’s …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/revising-approaches-reduce-vehicle-accidents