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Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo Valley Community College and The Kalamazoo Promise receive $620,000 grant to help working-age students earn postsecondary credentials
News
… Adult College Success has awarded a grant of $620,000 to support Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo Valley … their academic and career goals.” This initiative also has significant implications for the local economy. By … Adult Initiative for Skills and Education Design Lab, created by The Center to provide an environment …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/wmu-kalamazoo-valley-kalamazoo-promise-recieve-innovation-investment-award-grant
Nursing Assembly Day and Skills Day take over CHHS
College of Health and Human Services
… Skills Day was held on Aug. 30, with numerous stations set up on the third floor for students to interact with faculty … practice IV insertion during Nursing Skills Day with supervision from master faculty specialist Jennifer Brown …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/08-2017-nursing
Student, actor, advocate: Margaux Wellman takes leading role in breaking down barriers for people with disabilities
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… production, student Margaux Wellman also hopes to shake up perceptions about disabilities. "Disability is not talked … rehearses with her castmates. Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that affect movement and muscle tone. When … high school in their hometown of Saginaw, Michigan. Growing up, however, Wellman was acutely aware of the lack of people …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64331
Pre-Law Application Process
Political Science
… diversity, accessibility to students Financial support: loans, scholarships, employment opportunities at law … hard work. The importance of faculty letters is not so significant for applicants who have been out of school for … or directly to the schools. Make sure all waiver forms are signed, and that any part of the form that you are …
https://wmich.edu/politics/prelaw-app-process
Wings of Resolve: The Air Force Journey of WMU Aviation Bronco Tracy Smiedendorf
College of Aviation
… into the skies. "Summers" (November through February) assigned to McMurdo Station in Antarctica for Operation Deep Freeze when fully-ladened C-17s would land on the ice with supplies to keep a National Science Foundation project …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/09/smiedendorf
WMU students eligible for campus sustainability grant funding
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… WMU Student Sustainability Grant competition, which supports student research, projects and activities that have … by mid-December 2020. Collaborators expect to award up to $32,500 this fall semester. Funding is awarded twice …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61290
Hiring international students
Career and Student Employment Services
… they can work full-time (40 hours per week) or part-time (up to 20 hours per week). How can I find qualified … an international student work in the United States? It is up to the employer and the international employee to decide …
https://wmich.edu/career/employers/hiringinternational
Bronco geology team brings home silver in prestigious competition
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… geosciences faculty advisor; graduate students Clayton Joupperi, Matt Hemenway, Mohammed Al Musawi, Zaid Nadhim and … data analysis and interpretation that ultimately lead up to a formal "Oil and Gas Prospect" presentation by all …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39590
Ten to be feted as top staffers for spring 2017
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… and daily investment of energy and creativity. Up to 15 staff members may receive the award in each of two … selected by a committee of their peers from the employee groups that participate in the award program. The groups are the American Federation of State, County and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39189
Event to focus on prescription drug abuse, disposal
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… Mich.—Western Michigan University students have teamed up with St. Joseph and Kalamazoo counties to stage an … Abuse Task Force and WMU Student Substance Abuse Work Group will be providing information about prescription drug …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39172