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WMU part of state effort to boost student success in high-risk courses

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… WMU part of state effort to boost student success in high-risk … Mich.—Western Michigan University is among the first of eight Michigan colleges and universities to improve … At WMU, the effort was launched in 2015 as an initiative of the WMU College of Arts and Sciences. The effort called …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36877

Impacts of COVID-19 and social isolation on mental health explored in WMU study

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… Impacts of COVID-19 and social isolation on mental health explored … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Humans are social beings. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic caused an unprecedented and abrupt interruption of physical and traditional social interaction for many …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61977

WMU garners more than $1.6 million in grants in months of April, May

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… WMU garners more than $1.6 million in grants in months of April, May Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … the year-to-date total above $21 million since the start of the 2015-16 fiscal year, WMU trustees learned at their … grants Research grants led the way, falling just short of $1 million, followed by grants for instruction at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33493

WMU one of 50 U.S. universities set to launch survey on sexual assault

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… WMU one of 50 U.S. universities set to launch survey on sexual … around the nation to undertake a detailed assessment of the climate around sexual violence, inviting students to … Title IX Sexual Misconduct and Safety Survey will allow WMU officials to pinpoint areas of concern that students have, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31050

WMU president gives back salary increase as part of larger gift to WMU

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… WMU president gives back salary increase as part of larger gift to WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During a special conference call meeting of the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees Dec. 18 , WMU President John M. Dunn's salary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29240

Bronson Healthy Living Campus to be the next subject of breakfast speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… Bronson Healthy Living Campus to be the next subject of breakfast speaker series Submitted by Anonymous (not … community will be in the spotlight at the Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by the Haworth College of Business. Marilyn Schlack , president of Kalamazoo Valley …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27350

WMU student one of four in state to win prestigious $5,000 scholarship

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… WMU student one of four in state to win prestigious $5,000 scholarship … major, has been awarded a 2014 Transportation Club of Detroit scholarship worth $5,000 and is one of only four students statewide to receive the prestigious …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18574

WMU among recipients of nearly $1M NSF grant to boost women in STEM fields

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… WMU among recipients of nearly $1M NSF grant to boost women in STEM fields … Foundation to develop strategies to increase the number of female STEM faculty across the country. "It is so exciting," says Dr. Carla Koretsky , dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at WMU. "I think it is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54945

Sustainable agriculture practices, access to food and healthful eating focus of fall lecture series

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… practices, access to food and healthful eating focus of fall lecture series Submitted by Deanne Puca on … on the environment, their health and community is the focus of weekly seminars beginning Wednesday, Sept. 12 , on the campus of Western Michigan University. " Food for All: Sustainable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48802

Theatre alum flips script, gets Broadway stars to open up about their love of Disney

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… script, gets Broadway stars to open up about their love of Disney Submitted by Erin Flynn on David Alpert fell in love with the magic of Mickey Mouse as a kid, left, and remains enchanted as an … opportunity. [caption align="left"] [/caption] "I had an off-Broadway show that was canceled; we were supposed to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64233