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Megan and Adam Turner - Passions United

College of Aviation

… on Aviation is a unique industry.  On a macro level, the industry has united a world in ways never conceived.  … unlock the door – it provided an opportunity to go and see whatever you wanted.  The freedom of flight meant no … completed in two years – and soon began work on his career.  Understanding the importance of networking and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2013/11/turner

Computer science grad finds key to career success at Western

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… Computer science grad finds key to career success at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Mey Wong … to Kalamazoo from Cambodia. "My parents wanted to give their kids a better opportunity here in the United States," … potential career path. "It's amazing to see how we can use what we're taught in classes into the real world with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67741

Walker Institute facilitates community book read, discussions about ending gun violence

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… by Western Michigan University's Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations , book groups … Jeff Getting , Kalamazoo County prosecutor; Estevan Juarez , Kalamazoo city commissioner; and Yafinceio Harris , … Commission on COVID-19 and Criminal Justice. They've taken what they learned in that discussion and convened a task …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67476

Two more students earn prestigious Gilman scholarships

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… Western Michigan University students have won a total of $8,500 in scholarships to study foreign languages overseas during the 2013-14 academic year. Brad Baughman of New Buffalo, … a $4,500 Gilman Scholarship. A graduate of Escanaba Area Public High School, she is a junior majoring in French …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4296

Strategic Planning enters next phase at WMU

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Stakeholders are beginning to get to work identifying recommendations to guide the future of Western Michigan University. The institution … and generate ideas about the University's core purpose, what future success might look like and the values that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66741

Scholarships

Civil and Construction Engineering

… need, consider applying for scholarships. WMU scholarships are based on academic and financial need. Apply for … and Construction Engineering scholarships must complete the application through WMU's Scholarship Universe.  See … programs. The scholarship award will be a minimum of $750 per semester ($1,500 per academic year). Students must …

https://wmich.edu/civil-construction/scholarships

Grants to WMU fly past $4.2 million mark in November, December

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… surpassed $4.2 million in November and December, pushing the year-to-date total to nearly $16.4 million since the … research centers at colleges across the country that are working to advance research and education programs that … A second large research grant, this one for $423,105 from the U.S. Department of Education, was awarded to Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30795

Wetland projects test waters to restart research at WMU

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… shoreline, Dr. Tiffany Schriever's work is no day at the beach. Her research involves measuring water quality and … wetlands—to determine whether the water in the area is coming from the big lake or another inland body of … approved and happy to go through the process because that's what we live for, to go out into the field, and that's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60039

Paul Mailloux

School of Social Work

… Location 4422 Health and Human Services Building, Mail Stop 5354 Mailing address School of Social Work Western Michigan … Western Michigan University Paul Mailloux, LMSW, serves as the Director of Field Education (BSW Field Director) and … students during the COVID-19 pandemic. His primary teaching areas include field education, social welfare policy, …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/directory/mailloux-paul

Groundbreaking research could provide key to kicking smoking habit for good

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… is hard to curb. "People try to go cold turkey all the time. The problem is that there are withdrawal symptoms," says Dr. Ricky Stull , assistant … in this family," Clark says. Discoveries like this are what got him excited about the field. Admittedly bored and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62413