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Engineering prof wins NIH grant for research on heart disease

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… doctoral degree in chemical engineering at UCLA in 2008. How heart disease begins In the early stages of … and smoking. "When you're younger and haven't eaten too many Big Macs, the process works," Springstead says. "But if … to try to block initial stages so that the body can take care of itself." Stents can hold open arteries, Springstead …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22649

WMU offices closed or on reduced hours during holiday recess

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… WMU offices closed or on reduced hours during holiday recess Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … closure applies to non-represented University employees. Many represented employees have contractually scheduled … recess include a Bronco men’s basketball game at University Arena, a Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra performance at Miller …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11989

New drone program takes aviation offerings to new heights

W Magazine

… of UAS pilots. "This course is preparing me for a future career by teaching me to understand how a future employer might run their organization.” — … employers in a variety of industries. “You could get into many things (with this certification),” Kemp says. “You can …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/new-drone-program-takes-aviation-offerings-new-heights

Spring recess hours for selected campus services

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… Spring recess hours for selected campus services Submitted by … (not verified) on Spring semester recess KALAMAZOO--Many campus services at Western Michigan University will be … March 5, and continues through Sunday, March 11. There are no classes during the recess, but most WMU offices are

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/170

Miller Auditorium announces 2012-13 Broadway series

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… (not verified) on "Wicked" returns to Miller Auditorium in 2013. KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University's Miller … box office records. The New York Times hails the new show as "an unquestionably spectacular production from start … office records and sold out in record time. Contact: Tonya Durlach April 25, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/359

Innovative ideas wanted: COVID-19 Response Grant established

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… who have innovative ideas to help address the many challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic are invited to apply for a new grant program offered through … May 4, 2020. Proposal requirements: •    Description of how the project will benefit the community, students and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58925

Following her father’s footsteps: Lily Zwanka’s breakthrough into food marketing

Haworth College of Business

… graduation which is a fantastic feeling to have.” There are many reasons why Lily is excited to be a part of this … “It might be cliché to say your parent is your mentor, however, there is absolutely no way I would even be at WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69899

‘Pay it forward’: Alumnus mentors others to plan for future, helps revitalize local community

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inspired change, pushed boundaries and paved the way for so many. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Alumnus and former student-athlete … and ultimately entrepreneur. He also made time to talk to area young people about investing while finishing his … they purchased their first home for $2,500 and learned how to make hard decisions regarding contractors, raise …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67101

Western launches sustainability challenge to spark student innovation

Sustainability

… business or public policy. Teams will demonstrate in detail how their solution could be implemented, what barriers might … those can be addressed. Project proposals for the challenge are due Friday, Nov. 11 . Both undergraduate and graduate … says all participants will gain resume-worthy experience. "Many recruiters visiting campus have expressed interest in

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69331

Movie and discussion focus on weight-loss obsession

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… to the award-winning film "America the Beautiful" will be shown free of charge at Western Michigan University in advance of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week . " America the Beautiful 2 : The Thin … who believe that being overweight may not be as harmful as many think. "Governments and health organizations have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/145