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Long wins prestigious orientation and mobility award

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Long KALAMAZOO--A Western Michigan University associate dean is receiving a coveted … Dr. Richard G. Long, associate dean of the College of Health and Human Services and professor of blindness and low … by the National Eye Institute of the National Institutes of Health. The project focuses on intersection and roadway …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/780

Math and science experts chosen for teaching fellowship program

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… third class of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation's Woodrow Wilson Michigan Teaching Fellows , announced July 15, is bringing 13 new math and science professionals to Western Michigan University to be part of a program designed to provide Michigan's high-need urban and rural schools with teachers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8125

WMU named top 100 national university by Washington Monthly

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University was named one of the country's top 100 … today by Washington Monthly. WMU is fourth among five Michigan universities to make the 2012 list , which the … of California-San Diego, which captured the top spot. Michigan universities and where they ranked nationally …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1373

Carlson, Klohs awarded WMU's top alumni honor

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A former health insurance company executive and the head of a West Michigan economic development organization will receive the highest honor Western Michigan University can confer on its alumni—the WMU Alumni …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42672

WMU Career Services works to connect graduates to employers in new (remote) world

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… Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Jobs are out there, and Western Michigan University graduates are ready to make an impact in … the team has inputted more than 9,000 jobs in WMU's online portal Handshake, connected with more than 500 employers … WMU's CSES team collaborated with institutions throughout Michigan to coordinate the event. "We contributed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59795

Four faculty members named MAC Academic Leadership Development Program fellows

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… faculty members have been chosen to represent Western Michigan University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) … She is co-principal investigator on a project funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), which … Guatemala, India and Mexico. She is a lead reviewer for the Michigan Fidelity Assessment and Support Team (MiFAST), …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65810

Social work student finds passion, home at WMU

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… III , it happens multiple times a week. The Western Michigan University graduate student is an advocate for homeless individuals, helping connect them to health care, housing and other essential services in the … enrolled in some college courses close to home in Pullman, Michigan, but gradually veered off that path to venture into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57553

Alumni classnotes, spring and summer 2024

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… spring and summer 2024 Submitted by Deanne Puca on Western Michigan University recognizes alumni achievements and … Mike Howard, BS ‘94, was hired by Magline in Standish, Michigan, as president and chief operations officer. Michael … vice president of human resources - Southeast for McLaren Health Care in Grand Blanc, Michigan. He is leading human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75865

Trio of science innovators recognized as Distinguished Faculty Scholars

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… drugs and pioneering nuclear physics theory, Western Michigan University's latest class of  Distinguished Faculty … than two decades of funding from the National Institutes of Health, involves evaluating the behavioral pharmacology of … "Dr. Baker’s efforts have elevated recognition of Western Michigan University as a research leader addressing one of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/lisa-baker-kristina-lemmer-elena-litvinova-named-2024-distinguished-faculty

Dates set for campuswide bystander intervention training

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… Oct. 25 , or 3 p.m. Monday, Nov. 12 , in 3131 Sindecuse Health Center. Registration is requested. The training … with dehumanizing language to actions that pose serious health risks. Those trained take the Western Heroes pledge, … encourages all members of the campus community to encourage healthy, ethical and responsible behavior in order to ensure …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2340