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Grants to WMU pushed past $2.8 million in November, December

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… $2.8 million in November and December, driving the year-to-date total of externally funded awards to more than $16 million, WMU Trustees learned at their Jan. 22 meeting. By the end of December the total … , professor of human performance and health education, to train 44 adapted physical education teachers over four …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13203

Owners of downtown spirit shop next up in Entrepreneurship Series

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… Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kathleen and Andrew Widner KALAMAZOO—Owners of a retail store … with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-5050 or at … apparel and merchandise for local colleges while serving 24 flavors of Plainwell Ice Cream. The 1,000-square-foot …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9483

Igniting innovation: A record-breaking year of groundbreaking research

W Magazine

… Igniting innovation: A record-breaking year of groundbreaking research … to cultivating critical employment pipelines and pioneering training methods to improve student achievement, research … for research and innovation New depths of knowledge As hurricanes explode into monster storms in mere hours and drought …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/office-research-innovation-record-breaking-year

Trio performs with WMU emerita in free concert

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… Dr. Karen Wicklund , Western Michigan University associate professor emerita of music, for a recital at 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30 , in WMU's Dalton Center … 2 for Violin and Cello and the Dvorak Piano Trio No. 4 in E minor, Opus 90. WMU emerita voice faculty soprano Karen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42939

WMU Pilot Plants director, researcher dies

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… Jan. 19 . He was 56. Joel Kendrick Kendrick was named operations manager of what was then the newly completed Paper … A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24 , at the funeral home with Rev. John Hill officiating. Memorials may be directed to the West Michigan Cancer Center or the American Heart Association. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21279

Fifteen engineering societies join to celebrate Engineers Week

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… Fifteen engineering societies join to celebrate Engineers Week Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Western Michigan University for the 61st observance of National Engineers week, an annual event organized by … , at the Fetzer Center on WMU's Main Campus. A social hour begins at 5:30 p.m. Dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/134

WMU closes campuses early for severe winter weather

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… WMU closes campuses early for severe winter weather Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except … weather. Classes scheduled for 6 p.m. or later today are canceled.  This article will be updated with special hours … and power outages prompt Western and schools to close. 2024, Jan. 12—A large winter storm and strong winds sweeping …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/02/closure-february-12-2025

WMU Ethics Center announces lecture series for spring 2023

Study of Ethics in Society

… Exhibit Tour: Using Media Responsibly,” led by the creator of the Wonder Media: Ask the Questions! exhibit at the … front desk at 1 p.m. to join Sue Ellen Christian , a 2021-24 Presidential Innovation Professor, for a personal tour … Dr. Rebecca Weintraub Brendel , president of the American Psychiatric Association and associate director of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70568

Nutrition and dietetics internship program presented with School Spirit Award

College of Education and Human Development

… by Chris Hybels on Left to right are Meghan Wilkinson, Natalia Yuen, Kelly McHugh, Derek Fischer and Dr. Lauri … was named one of two winners of the School Spirit Award at the 2023 Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics  Food & … climate change in the world of nutrition and ways that we can implement our small change. One of those changes they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73203

Ethics Center announces book clubs for Spring 2025

Study of Ethics in Society

… how to live a good life.  Life Worth Living : A Guide to What Matters Most by  Miroslav Volf ,  Matthew Croasmun and Ryan McAnnally-Linz continues the theme of the  A Life Well Lived … by allowing them to use smartphones and social media? Can and should we protect children from harmful influences …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2025/01/ethics-books