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Resilience, hope fuel athletic training grad's drive for success

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… Erin Flynn on Taylor Gaines, who will graduate from Western with a bachelor's degree in athletic training, has dreams of … for patients in need. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Taylor Gaines is no stranger to hard work. Since she was old enough to be … and eventually help families and children who were also struggling. She'll take a giant step toward that goal, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66430

Social work grad empowered to uplift migrant and Latinx communities

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jessica Cortes will graduate with a bachelor's degree in social work and is on an … has blossomed at Western Michigan University. "I don't know what my life would have been like if I didn't have the … relate to those students because I was a student who struggled. I was in the bottom 10% of my class through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67907

WMU wins 2014 Climate Leadership Award from Second Nature

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… Climate Leadership Award from Second Nature Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's sustainability efforts date back … as this year’s Climate Leadership Award winners demonstrate with their leadership and exemplary actions." This year, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16339

Paper produced at WMU could provide clean water for millions

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… at WMU could provide clean water for millions Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on An example of how the filter can … credit: Folia Water) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Paper technology with the potential to provide clean drinking water to … of silver, and it involves the production of paper with silver nanoparticles embedded in it. The paper will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36402

Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend

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… Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Most offices will be closed in observance … through Sept. 2, are: the Bernhard Information Desk, Biggby Coffee, Buster's/Textbook Alley, Santorini Grill and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/9016

Nationally known health law and bioethics scholar to speak at WMed

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… Nationally known health law and bioethics scholar to speak at WMed Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dresser KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … a Duty to Volunteer for Research?" The event will begin with hors d'oeuvres at 5:30 p.m. Those wishing to attend …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38662

Molecular biology lab uses classroom for real-world research

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… lab uses classroom for real-world research Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A student in Dr. Todd Barkman's … molecular biology lab course didn’t always provide students with an authentic research experience. It wasn’t until 2012, … data have been attained. Students would jump up and down hugging. That’s what it is all about.”  As for what is next, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68776

Math and science experts chosen for teaching fellowship program

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… chosen for teaching fellowship program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fellowship program places … rural schools. KALAMAZOO—The third class of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation's Woodrow Wilson Michigan Teaching Fellows , … to provide Michigan's high-need urban and rural schools with teachers who offer both cutting-edge preparation and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8125

Film preview, discussion to focus attention on mental illness

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… to focus attention on mental illness Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A preview of … health needs of Kalamazoo-area residents and conclude with a question-and-answer period. The goal of the evening … refuge in his blog postings. Like many parents, she struggles with wondering how worried she should be. Additional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49463

WMU to break ground on economic-development engine

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… WMU to break ground on economic-development engine Submitted by Anonymous (not … Business Technology and Research Park 1, a 256-acre complex with similar goals. BTR 1 is home to approximately 40 … of BTR 2 emerges as the property in BTR 1 is full with current and committed businesses. It will be located …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50722