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Grad student who lost sight finds hope in transforming rehabilitation for the blind
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… Flynn on Parsons, left, developed an adaptive running and walking clinic during an internship at Mary Free Bed … associate degree level … and just worked my way up degree after degree. Now I'm here," says Parsons, who will receive … development learn about the college of health and human services Parsons also worked with the Disability Network of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64537
Health and human services faculty and staff members saluted
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… Health and human services faculty and staff members saluted Submitted by … faculty and staff members were recently presented awards by Dr. Earlie M. Washington, dean of the College of Health and Human …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3807
Circuits and music: Engineering student creates energy in and out of the classroom
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… energy in and out of the classroom Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Jillian Bright says the number of hands-on and lab … her own. Bright's passions for electrical engineering, service to community with Engineers Without Borders and … Bright, who envisions herself working at an energy company after she graduates. “I’m so glad I picked WMU—mostly for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66114
WMU closes campuses Jan. 22 for severe weather
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… by Emily Doran on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all WMU campuses are closed and classes are … Updates will be posted on the Dining Services website . Waldo Library and Zhang Legacy Collections Center are closed … 2022, Dec. 22—Impending severe winter weather and blizzard warning cause the University to close early on the final day …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/closure-january-22-2026
WMU Trustee Ronald Hall of Detroit dies at 72
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… death June 1 of Trustee Ronald "Ron" Hall Sr. of Detroit after an extended illness. He was 72. Hall, head of Detroit-area automotive firms … private entities. His past community engagement included service on the board of St. John's Hospital and as chair of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32562
Construction, planning professional joins Western as associate vice president for Facilities Management
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… environment now and for decades into the future. “There’s always challenges to balance between older facilities and the … began his career as an officer in the 18th Airborne Corps. After his active service, he held the rank of captain and served as the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72610
WMU Athletics kicks off official NIL partnership with Broncos Will Reign Collective
W Magazine
… “It’s a new world, and we all have to embrace it if we want to be competitive and stay competitive at the Football … by compensating them to participate in community service and marketing activities for the organizations. … says it changed the trajectory of his football career. “After the 2022 season, I was presented with transfer options …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/wmu-athletics-nil-partnership-broncos-will-reign-collective
Educator wins national community leadership award
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… Educator wins national community leadership award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Lewis … on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition Community Leadership Award. Dr. James B. Lewis , WMU associate professor of human … advisory capacity through the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The council promotes healthy lifestyles through …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/578
Mardi Gras theme of Children's Place Family Fun Night
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… and spring semester calendar. Wrap-around care before and after the pre-K program is available. Back-up care is … regular care provider is unavailable. It is not a drop-in service, and children must be pre-registered. Campus Kids Summer Program is a fun and educational way for school-age children to spend the summer. Weekly, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21475
Thomas C. Hardie II obituary
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… Michigan University's choirs, died Nov. 15, 2014 . He was 93. Hardie joined the faculty in 1957 and retired in 1987 as an associate professor emeritus of music after 30 years of service to the University. He initially taught voice and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21529