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Miles, Zeng honored with Distinguished Service Awards

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… Miles, Zeng honored with Distinguished Service Awards Submitted by Erin Flynn on … faculty and staff, and she has done so quietly, doing what needs to be done, without any thought of self-promotion … Council (IEC) from 2011 to 2018, Miles helped to define what it meant for the University to be globally engaged and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65824

Bronco gymnast's resilience earns nomination for national award

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Payton Murphy was named a finalist for the 2022 CWSA Honda Inspiration Award for her … Inspiration Award winner, but Murphy says the title isn't what's important—it's the opportunity to help others. "I'm … breaking down even more because I thought, 'I don't know what's going to happen now.'" Murphy, a nursing major , says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68377

So that all may learn

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… life in a new country with a language you don’t understand is difficult enough as an adult. Making that transition as a … a pandemic, when a mysterious disease abruptly shuts down what little normalcy you’ve become accustomed to, is beyond … going on. So, it’s easy to think of the majority or what will work for most of these students. But we need to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61847

Award-winning author, food advocate coming to WMU to talk about food

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… author and food advocate Michael Pollan will bring his message of healthy food systems and healthy eating to the … at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6 , in Miller Auditorium. His presentation, titled "A Community Conversation about … bestsellers "The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Secrets Behind What You Eat," and "In Defense of Food: An Eater's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19984

Aviation college honors individuals for diversity, historical achievements

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… Aviation college honors individuals for diversity, historical achievements Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Lyman , retired senior vice president of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation and former dean of the College of Aviation. … of Aviation, the 1947 and 1948 Sky Broncos represented what was then Western Michigan College at the National …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37239

Executive board room at medical campus named in honor of Dunns

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… May 22 to honor the University's former president and his wife. The third-floor conference room will now be known … Dunn, who retired as president of WMU in August 2017 and is now a professor emeritus at WMed and president emeritus … cooperation and support of lots of people. "I think that's what, hopefully, the conversations that occur in the board …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47508

Take precautions to avoid getting, spreading influenza

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… that students are back from the holiday recess," says Dr. Lisa Marshall, medical director for the Sindecuse Health … large organizations are experiencing. At the top of the list are taking everyday preventive actions to stop the … how to reduce the chances of catching and spreading it, and what to do if you become ill. Contact: Jeanne Baron January …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4067

Honors college talks to focus on 'Living With Uncertainty'

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The Lyceum Lecture Series is sponsored by the Lee Honors College. KALAMAZOO—A lecture … April 9 at Western Michigan University. The 12 multidisciplinary talks are free and open to the public and will … in groups of four talks. The first group will address what uncertainty is. The next two groups will examine the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12578

From heartbreak to hope

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… of lives with the school in Cambodia he helped found. But his accomplishments did not come easily. A journey born from … He learned English and graduated high school, but he struggled to find his place in higher education. Then, he found … there when I go back, helping with ideas and bringing what I learned from WMU and my travels through all of Europe …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57397

Sky Broncos precision flight team places 8th in national competition

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… Sky Broncos precision flight team places 8th in national competition … Submitted by Deanne Puca on 2021-22 Sky Broncos precision flight team KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … at a competition like this gives you. I am excited to see what the future holds for this hardworking team.” National …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68117