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WMU to host discussion on the fall and rise of income equality in the U.S.

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Ballard KALAMAZOO—A Michigan State University professor will address the … part of the 2017-18 Werner Sichel Lecture Series at Western Michigan University. Dr. Charles Ballard , MSU professor of … as a consultant with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Health and Human Services and Treasury. He also has served …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42876

Faculty experts give free science talks to boost research awareness

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… engaging monthly public talks on the campus of Western Michigan University starting Saturday, Sept. 14 . Various … , professor of biology, "Keep Moving! A Discussion of the Health Benefits of Physical Activity" Oct. 26 , Dr. Carla … Nov. 9 , Dr. Lisa Baker , professor of psychology, "Brain Health" Dec. 7 , Dr. Stephen Malcolm , professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55183

The Lechota Legacy - Tom and Tim Take Off with Aviation

College of Aviation

… has revolved around two things: aviation and Western Michigan University. Originally, Tom Lechota was a “car … Genesee took me three years to complete,” he said. For many Michigan aviators, the blessings and the challenges of … he married Jennifer Long, a WMU alumna of the College of Health and Human Services. With her job as an ER nurse, the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2015/04/lechota

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

WMU awarded $2 million grant to assist migrant students

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University has been awarded more than $2 million … only nine institutions in the country and among just two in Michigan to receive funding to implement CAMP. Michigan … participants with the comprehensive academic, financial, health counseling and support services migrant students will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1019

Assistant professor to present on professional identity in counselor education

College of Education and Human Development

… Mich.— Dr. Olivia  Ngadjui , assistant professor in Western Michigan University's Department of Counselor Education and … degree from George Washington University in clinical mental health counseling where she received the 2021 Dean’s … has presented at multiple counseling, associated mental health and educational conferences nationally, regionally …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72789

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

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

WMU campus cafés open reduced hours this summer

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… smoothies at the Parkview Café. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University campus café locations are open , offering convenient and healthy, on-the-go food options to students, faculty, staff … cards. Campus café locations Bella Vita Café , College of Health and Human Services. Bernhard Café , Bernhard Center. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16235

Trustees set 2014-15 tuition rates, address other items at June meeting

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Tuition action by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees June 10 means that WMU will remain the best value among Michigan's five research universities. Acting in formal … 3.2 percent, meeting the proposed tuition restraint cap the Michigan legislature is expected to establish in the coming …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16517