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WMU engineering student receives scholarship from honor society

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University undergraduate student Anika Tabassum, … of electrical and computer engineering and chair of the Michigan Kappa chapter of Tau Beta Pi. “Anika is a dedicated … and the advancement of e-textile technology for identifying health conditions.” Tau Beta Pi is the world’s largest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75943

WMU tops $4.5 million in externally awarded grants in May

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Externally funded grants to Western Michigan University flew past $4.5 million in May, bringing … $4,000. A previously announced $4 million award from the Michigan Department of Community Health to boost autism research and training accounted for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/28037

Dec. 9 symposium promotes neighborhood-based literacy and learning in Kalamazoo

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… digital literacy, English as a second language, and health literacy. The keynote address will be delivered by … literacy. Programs include English as a second language, health literacy, parent literacy and workforce literacy. It …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69941

Trustees approve 26 faculty for tenure

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved the tenure of … Amy M. Gyorkos , Department of Human Performance and Health Education. Dr. Robert L. Harrison , Department of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16597

Advisory group named to guide WMU teacher preparation programs

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… from several WMU colleges. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human … Sciences, Education and Human Development, Fine Arts, and Health and Human Services. The establishment of the Educator …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15625

Spring 2015 Make a Difference award recipients to be honored

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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Twelve Western Michigan University staff members will be honored as … and Leadership Programs. Cari Robertson , Sindecuse Health Center. Paul Terzino , Bernhard Center. Michiko … Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees; Michigan State Employees Association; Police Officers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23061

WMU schedules back-to-back career fairs in February

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… Nonprofit Fair set for Feb. 13. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will hold two career fairs next month, … as engineering, technology, the environmental sciences, health care, government, retail and consumer products, … employers also represent diverse areas, from government, health care, the environmental sciences, and education to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21427

Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club

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… 53 people, all but one who began their service to Western Michigan University in 1989, will be inducted into the … Ray T. Cool , assistant professor of human performance and health education James C. Cotton , network programmer, … Sverns , coordinator of central supply (retired), Sindecuse Health Center Alison K. Thor , coordinator of reference …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20077

Spring Convocation celebrates investments in innovation at Western

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… research to keep mosquitoes from spreading malaria, Western Michigan University is brimming with big ideas in action. On … Innovation Professor State highway agencies such as the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) are striving to … Innovation Professor Current outcomes for mental health treatment are poor, with high rates of disability, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63859

The birth of a new career: Externship leads to labor and delivery job for nursing grad

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… But the care and holistic support he found at Western Michigan University propelled him to a career that fuels his … drive with his parents from their hometown in Ypsilanti, Michigan, to Kalamazoo. The College of Health and Human Services facilities, he says, sealed the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71474