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WMU secures $1.92 million for interprofessional workforce development

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… Carla Adkison-Johnson and Jennifer Harrison , received an award of $1.92 million to support the development of a … of Health and Human Services , and is the third HRSA grant awarded to the University to support behavioral health … emphasizing the interdisciplinary nature of the project. Drs. Bridget E. Weller, Carla Adkison-Johnson and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64511

Variety of WMU summer camps offered for young people

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… from aviation to art. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration is underway for Western Michigan University’s summer camps for … excavations at the Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project in Niles. For more information , contact WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38468

Solar race team will take 25 years of experience on the road

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… racing solar cars The WMU team is led this year by Project Manager Bryan Harris , a senior mechanical … next era in solar racing at WMU. "The team is looking forward to competing against and learning from those national … this year," Harris says, "especially as we look forward to building a new vehicle this fall semester." This …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17272

Education and human development honors alumni at 25th annual award ceremony

College of Education and Human Development

… and human development honors alumni at 25th annual award ceremony Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, … University is honoring  Jamie Korinek  and  Dr. Pam Schwallier  with Golden Apple Awards,  Desiree Pfeifer  with a … with Eaton Cummins. The program, titled the D.R.E.A.M Project (Design Thinking, Responsibility, Employability …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73000

Service-learning honors go to students, faculty, community groups

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… dedication and service at WMU's first Service-Learning Award Celebration April 12 on campus. Award winners Dr. Michael Millar, associate professor of … according to Gogan. Wolford's first hurdle was developing a project that met the needs of the community partner within …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/446

Public celebration set to highlight creativity, diversity and community

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on A student works on the art project. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The efforts of more than … arts-based youth development program created by WMU's Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations … by Lou Rizzolo , WMU professor emeritus of art. Tim Ready , Walker Institute director, says the initiative is one of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16145

Senior engineering students showcase engineering projects

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… Senior engineering students showcase engineering projects Submitted by Deanne Puca on Engineering students … students will showcase and demonstrate their senior projects at WMU's 58th Conference on Senior Engineering and … is free and open to the public. Seniors will present the projects they have completed to solve problems facing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31597

Chinese research grants available to faculty

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… of an academic book. Applicant salary and research hardware expenses are not eligible expenses. Funded projects must be completed in the calendar year beginning May 1 following announcement of the award, and awardees will be required to submit a two-page …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29616

WMU food marketing program wins industry award

Haworth College of Business

… WMU food marketing program wins industry award Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Dr. Russell Zwanka teaching WMU food marketing students KALAMAZOO, … working with companies on challenging business cases and projects. The program boasts an industry tour, where …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/progressive-grocer-impact-award

George Vuicich obituary

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… of geography, died Monday, Nov. 2 , in Kalamazoo. He was 89. Vuicich joined the Department of Geography in 1968 … and went on to finish his Ph.D. at the University of Iowa. His professional career continued at Wisconsin State … worked as associate director of the High School Geography Project in Bolder, Colorado, from 1965 to 1968, developing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28519