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Effort to help WMU students in need sees exponential growth, support

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… Effort to help WMU students in need sees exponential growth, … food at multiple sites every day. Eventually, his garage was overflowing with groceries. The operation needed … Fishes and help from International Campus Ministry, gave way to a massive expansion of the project. From March to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60524

WMU supply chain alum helps drive GM’s efforts to produce ventilators

Haworth College of Business

… WMU supply chain alum helps drive GM’s efforts to produce ventilators Submitted by Stacey Lowis on VOCSN critical care ventilators undergo testing at the General Motors manufacturing facility in … three global purchasing and supply chain leads. Michael Schwandt , B.B.A.'13, is part of that team, and doing the most …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59052

WMU researchers creating national database of religious response to COVID-19

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… creating national database of religious response to COVID-19 Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Research underway at Western Michigan University will create a national … area for years to come," Riggs says. "It is particularly rewarding to see our graduate students developing their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60002

Counseling alum writes her trauma and journey to heal with memoir

College of Education and Human Development

… Counseling alum writes her trauma and journey to heal with memoir Submitted by Chris Hybels on Demarra … to do," explains West. "Before my healing journey, I really was under the impression that my past was my past and I was moving forward. I had gotten married, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75465

Ohio family chooses WMU to use newly raised MSA research funds

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… Ohio family chooses WMU to use newly raised MSA research funds Submitted by … from multiple system atrophy--MSA--but before he does, he wants to make sure he does all he can to make sure the … degenerative disorder. The $3,350 check they presented was raised in March in what is believed to be the first-ever …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/609

Western students lead strategy development to keep young professionals in Kalamazoo

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… Western students lead strategy development to keep young professionals in Kalamazoo Submitted by Erin … facing the state is? How to get more young people to want to be here and stay here," WMU President Edward Montgomery told students and 160 young professionals …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75403

Event to help WMU employees and their families use tuition benefits

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… Event to help WMU employees and their families use tuition … human resources. Attendees will have their application fee waived if they apply for admission for the 2012-13 year. The … event, which garnered enthusiastic campus response when it was first held in August 2011. The Office of Admissions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/521

Winter 2023-24: Time to review Western's winter weather closure policy

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… Winter 2023-24: Time to review Western's winter weather closure policy Submitted … closures Western rarely closes or delays classes, so always assume campuses are open. In the absence of … to the conditions When outdoors in sub-freezing weather, always cover your head, ears and hands. Wear a hat or knit cap …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73247

Men's soccer defeats University of Albany, headed to NCAA Sweet 16

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… Men's soccer defeats University of Albany, headed to NCAA Sweet 16 Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU men's … that energy today. "We were able to dictate how the game was played today; that was very important. Scoring two set piece goals was great, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43908

Unusual 5K run set to collect clothing for area foster homes

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… Unusual 5K run set to collect clothing for area foster homes Submitted by … March 23 . For the event, registered participants run or walk through a beautiful 3.1-mile course on WMU's campus. Along the way, they remove five articles of new or gently used …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5809