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Annual concerto competition finals to feature outstanding student musicians

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 2016 Western Michigan University School of Music Competition Finals will be held at 5:30 p.m. … for this year’s competition are Charles Aschbrenner , professor emeritus of piano at Hope College; Linda Dykstra , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30121

Russell J. Grandstaff obituary

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… Puca on Russell J. Grandstaff Russell J. Grandstaff , professor emeritus of theatre, died Dec. 20, 2014 , in Kalamazoo. He was 86. … the book "Acting and Directing" for play production in high school. He also wrote a one-act play, "Pithing Stuff," that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22705

WMU, KVCC sign new degree completion plan for nursing students

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Administrators, alumni, faculty and staff of Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo Valley … the workforce for a number of years before going back to school for their BSN. In today’s competitive health care … Registered nurses are often encouraged to go back to school for their bachelor’s degree within only a few years …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34866

Honors College redesigned, expanded and upgraded for students

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… building. The facility now has doubled its original number of classrooms, which are outfitted with the latest … Lee is the former president, general manager and owner of the Fetzer Broadcasting Co. He and his wife, Winifred, … attracts top achievers from across the country. High school students who are accepted to WMU are invited to join …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1843

Concentration, Specialization, and Graduate Certificate Survey

School of Social Work

… and Graduate Certificate Survey The accurate completion of this survey will ensure that you are able to register for … Trauma Across the Lifespan (TALS) Requires completion of SWRK 6500, SWRK 6379, and 5 other trauma-approved … TF-CBT MSW concentration field placement. TALS and TF-CBT School Social Work Requires completion of SWRK 6200, SWRK …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/concentration-survey

Continuing Education

Professional Development

… Western Michigan University is an approved sponsor of State Continuing Education Clock Hours (SCECHs) and … Education Units (CEUs). We partner with WMU colleges to offer specialized continuing education events to fit your … Education Clock Hours Michigan teachers, administrators and school psychologists are required to earn State Continuing …

https://wmich.edu/professional/continuing-education

Business student ready to get into the game at Nike

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… headquarters after graduation. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A flurry of activity in the weeks leading up to graduation will end … a field he knew he wanted to go into when he was in high school, and one of the major reasons he chose WMU. "Being … important to me, but I knew that WMU had a great business school as well. So the prestige was a big draw," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53037

Occupational therapy grad focused on uplifting community

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… find ways to help. Western Michigan University's Department of Occupational Therapy provided a path to channel that … member of the Jeter's Leaders program, which empowers high school students to achieve academically and give back to the … to pay for his master's, so he took on three jobs in high school working as a dishwasher in a restaurant, a stocker at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68336

Student Success

WMU Paper Pilot Plant

… and research facilities available in any paper engineering school in the nation. WMU Paper Technology Foundation WMU …

https://wmich.edu/pilotplants/about/student-success

Alumni competing in goalball at Paralympics in Rio

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… Jen Armbruster, a former instructor in the WMU Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies. Most, or possibly all, … continued to develop his skill in the sport throughout high school and college. Kusku went on to become a member of … Games. Kusku is married and a father and teaches high school math and physics. His wife, Jessica, coaches his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34778