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WMU wins $500,000 grant to create wide range of autism services
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… WMU wins $500,000 grant to create wide range of autism services Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Peterson … Department of Community Health. The grant has been awarded to Drs. Stephanie Peterson and R. Wayne Fuqua , chair … a bite out of the elephant." The grant initiative comes after the state reviewed existing autism services and passed …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13787
Men's, women's soccer players recognized with All-American honors
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… Bock , a defender, and Brandon Bye , a midfielder, and forward Alex Ruffer , of the women's soccer team, all were … Honors, the last time in 2011. Bock, a senior from Novi, was a Second Team All-American after maintaining a 3.98 grade-point average in sales and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44205
WMU football improves to 10-0 and climbs in rankings
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… is No. 14 in the AP Top 25 and No. 21 in the USA Today Amway Coaches Poll. Minutes before the WMU-Kent State kickoff, … Tucker cut the deficit to one at the half. WMU held steady after taking the lead in the third quarter. Zach Terrell and … by Jarvion Franklin and one by Johnson, to put the game away. Franklin broke off a 19-yard touchdown run for his 39th …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36282
Western to confer more than 1,100 degrees during commencement ceremonies June 25
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… 9 a.m.— College of Fine Arts, College of Health and Human Services, Haworth College of Business and Merze Tate College … of degrees and presentation of graduates, President Edward Montgomery and Dr. Christopher Cheatham , interim … website . WMU conducts formal graduation exercises after the fall and spring semesters and the summer I …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68246
Twenty-four incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships
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… fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … were announced in April. The students were selected after competing for the awards in the 31st annual Medallion … Barra has been involved in numerous school and community service projects through her membership in the National …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16679
Football Broncos move up to No. 20 in AP Poll
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… in the nation to be undefeated. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A week after making its first-ever appearance in the AP top-25 … led by head coach P.J. Fleck , beat the Akron Zips 41-0 and was rewarded with a four-point increase in the AP standings. Now …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35806
Football Broncos suffer first loss of season in Cotton Bowl
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… Stadium. Under the direction of head coach P.J. Fleck, WMU was 13-0 going into the bowl game after beating Ohio University 29-23 in the Mid-American … the second time in conference history that a MAC team was selected for a New Year's Six bowl game. A season of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37130
Carls Foundation awards $314,400 to help children hear
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… Carls Foundation awards $314,400 to help children hear Submitted by Anonymous … with hearing loss as newborns and will also support services for late-identified infants and children, as well … work started by William and Marie Carls lives on many years after their passing. This is the latest in a series of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1243
Shirley A. Ray obituary
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… (not verified) on Shirley A. Ray , who retired in 1991 after years of working with Western Michigan University … students with disabilities, died March 16 in Kalamazoo. She was 91. Shirley A. Ray Ray first worked at WMU in 1964 and … director of what was then called Handicapped Student Services at the time of her retirement. She remained active …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45853
WMU Ethics Center offers soul searching for professionals
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… of Ethical Commitment: Finding Your Ground for Finding Your Way," is free and open to the public. Miller will explore … for the Legal Assistance Center, a courthouse-based service providing legal forms and information to thousands … of Michigan recognized Miller with the John W. Cummiskey Award for pro-bono service. Miller's presentation is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28335