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WMU researchers win $526,000 grant to better treat substance abuse

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… patients and clients to services. Community outreach: Free workshops on substance use screening, brief intervention and … of Health and Human Services' SAMHSA spent millions of dollars to train medical professionals in screening and … they have risky substance use behaviors, trainees learn how to intervene in a way that doesn't cause resistance," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30797

ISM students win first place at international case competition

Haworth College of Business

… on sourcing parts for seats in the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra, which are set to launch at the end of … management faculty are all very proud of the students' hard work and success." The winning team Integrated supply … from his materials co-op at Eaton Corporation to analyze how steel tariffs are currently impacting General Motors. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50161

Enhancing STEM education: Western secures $230K grant to establish regional support hub as part of statewide network

College of Education and Human Development

… to establish regional support hub as part of statewide network Submitted by Chris Hybels on Lori Henrickson, MiSTEM … University has become the fiscal agent for MiSTEM Network Region 1, which strives to make STEM learning more … of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO). "It's a powerful endorsement of the University's ongoing efforts to provide …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/08/michigan-education-stem-grant-award-programs-learning-lori-henrickson

WMU announces second 2025 cohort of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grants

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… Grants Submitted by Erin Flynn on Occupational therapy doctoral student Yun Shin Huang measures a participant's … with opportunities to have more access to health care.”   Maggie O'Connell, an occupational therapy doctoral student, … of its kind. As part of the event, health care providers worked with students to perform comprehensive wellness …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/experience-driven-learning-venture-grants-cohort-2

Bronco kicks off holiday season as legendary Radio City Rockette

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… Starring the Radio City Rockettes." "(It's) hard work, but I'm surrounded by so many talented women that help … having to actually audition and prepare and learn how to persevere from that. Because you don't always get everything, and it really taught me how to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69927

Health care activist, author to speak on health reform act

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… at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13 , in the Fetzer Center on how ordinary citizens fought for the passage of the … Kirsch's book offers a vivid, first-person account of how health care reform came to be, revealing how a reform … fellow at the Roosevelt Institute. Since the 1980s, he has worked for Citizen Action of New York and for USAction …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2820

Lecture series presented by Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A staff member works at the Fort St. Joseph archaeological site. … July 17 : In a presentation titled "Beyond Pontiac's Shadow: A Fresh Look at the War Called Pontiac's," Dr. Keith Widder will discuss how early alliances between the British and Indians …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8100

WMU lauded for value to nation in Washington Monthly college ranking

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… as U.S. News & World Report and Forbes. The methodology is designed to "ask not what colleges can do for you, … detail on student earnings 10 years after enrolling, how likely it is that they are able to pay down student … and more, into this year's rankings, marking the single biggest change to our methodology to date," says Kevin Carey , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34557

WMU business students successfully sweep awards in DECA competition

Haworth College of Business

… Career Development Conference highlight the students’ hard work and dedication, and I am incredibly proud of our entire … and adaptability; I also had the opportunity to network with college students from around the world. In … college. I also thoroughly enjoyed the competition and how it brought out the best in me. I am thankful for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75727

Section of Ring Road North, West Michigan Avenue to close Aug. 4–Sept. 22

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… (across from the Kalamazoo College athletic complex)   This work supports the ongoing transformation of West Michigan … delays and the need for additional subsurface work beneath the old roadway. When completed this fall, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/ring-road-north-west-michigan-avenue-closed-july-28-sept-22