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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

Your past does not define your future: Logan Stuckhardt thrives at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… Haworth College of Business.  From a young age, Stuckhardt was faced with some challenging circumstances and had to … organization and contributes to the local community through service projects.  Logan Stuckhardt Stuckhardt also found a … And his learning didn’t stop in Germany. Stuckhardt says, “After the trip, I joined Bunzl as a sales intern. My …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/sales-business-marketing-logan-stuckhardt-thrives

University partners with city to promote 'shared prosperity' for residents

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery and Kalamazoo Mayor Bobby Hopewell have … signed July 9 , designates the University's Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations … students and staff to engage in community-based research, service and service learning in support of SPK, and to make …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48062

Conference on healthcare information technology returns to WMU

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… information technology returns to WMU Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Halamka KALAMAZOO—The evolving roles of … Advancement at Western Michigan University. Healthcare service professionals, health IT solution providers and … of Harvard's medical school, will replace Judy Murphy, who was originally scheduled to deliver the conference's keynote …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9631

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

Montgomery promises a future focused on students, community impact and excellence

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… (left) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a wide-ranging address after his inauguration as Western Michigan University's ninth president Sept. 15, Dr. Edward Montgomery pledged a presidency focused on a quest for … more than 35 years of experience in academia and public service, was selected as WMU president in April by the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42642

Students honored for entrepreneurial innovation

Haworth College of Business

… the $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award for his clothing company House of Pariah; and Desi … who earned his degree in business administration in 1968. After graduation, Christoff joined the U.S. Air Force and served as a pilot. Following his service, Christoff returned to the family business, C.J. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46807

Wisconsin educator will lead WMU College of Health and Human Services

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… Wisconsin educator will lead WMU College of Health and Human Services Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Cisler … Mich.— Dr. Ron A. Cisler of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has been named the new dean of Western Michigan … she will return to the School of Social Work faculty after a year-long administrative leave that will begin Aug. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46964

Where Aviation Meets Ambition: A Career That Has Taken Reina Cooke Global

College of Aviation

… we mean all of them.  The latest being Antarctica, reached after a cruise from Argentina.   Request College of Aviation … opportunities exist in aviation."   Frosting on the cake was the fact that her recruitment duties took her three … and her WMU Aviation Summer Camp colleagues in 2014 Cooke was raised in Monroe, a community of about 21,000 on the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/02/cooke

WMU departments collaborate to advance addiction prevention and care

College of Health and Human Services

… and guide patients from emergency care into outpatient services. This work directly supports hospital efforts to … WMU Public Health and WMed are creating sustainable pathways to reduce harm and expand access to addiction treatment …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2026/02/phwmed