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Student-designed neonatal ventilator wins two more prestigious awards

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… a low-cost neonatal ventilator designed by Western Michigan University students, has been chosen as the … prize and $7,500 departmental prize. The World Health Organization lists respiratory problems as one of the … death among children under the age of five. NeoVent enables healthcare workers around the world to deliver safe, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25963

Graduate success reaches all-time high at WMU

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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Going to Western Michigan University and the experience I had with my fellow … the same program while working his dream job at the Family Health Center in Kalamazoo. College may be a place to go, but Western Michigan University students, faculty and staff know that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57465

WMU grants near $2.4 million mark in March

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Grants to Western Michigan University nearly hit the $2.4 million mark in … included a new, $416,385 award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to Dr. Lisa Baker , professor of … topped by a $498,974 award from Kalamazoo Community Mental Health Services to Dr. Carol Sundberg , director of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23420

Sexual assault awareness events slated for March, April

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… of Surviving" is the theme for upcoming events at Western Michigan University that are designed to raise awareness … will present "FUNctional Relationships," a discussion about healthy relationships that will include Dark's performance … Education, a peer-education program in the Office of Health Promotion and Education of WMU's Sindecuse Health

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14694

Miller Auditorium presents 'The Lettermen'

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… pop music vocal trio "The Lettermen" is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium for one performance … and five Grammy nominations. Tickets Part of the Lake Michigan Mailers Spotlight Series , "The Lettermen" are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20139

Units across WMU donate personal protection equipment to medical professionals

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… some of the donated items. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University community is banding together to provide health care providers with essential equipment. Across the … respirators and ethanol or isopropyl alcohol for Sindecuse Health Center . “These supplies are important to help …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58693

Officials give OK for WMU 'takeoff' in Florida

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… Education has approved two provisional licenses for Western Michigan University, paving the way for WMU to offer … future and a wonderful partnership between Western Michigan University and the communities of southwest … for each site are several from WMU's nationally recognized health and human services disciplines, which could grow …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33430

From co-owner to consultant to volunteer, industrial engineering alumna’s career is dedicated to data-driven solutions

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Engineering and Applied Sciences.  KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University industrial and entrepreneurial …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/amber-johnson-industrial-engineer

Occupational therapy department honored for DEI efforts

College of Health and Human Services

… Submitted by Joel Krauss on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Department of Occupational Therapy was … staff and students as the recipient of the College of Health and Human Services' Office of Diversity, Equity and … Virtual Reality to Improve Cultural Awareness among Allied Health Students,"  was aimed at cultural understanding and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71851

WMU employees going the distance, can participate in Kalamazoo Marathon at no cost

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… be honored by all of us out there to support it,” Western Michigan University Director of University Recreation Amy … [/caption] Four years ago, WMU Occupational Safety and Health Specialist Clara Davis did something she never … by a bear,” she says. Clara Davis, Occupational Safety and Health Specialist Davis took part in a fundraiser in January …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59104