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Strategic Planning enters next phase at WMU
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… identifying recommendations to guide the future of Western Michigan University. The institution is developing a new … decade ahead. "This is a transformative moment for Western Michigan University, and it's time to rethink the limits … what Western can do to better safeguard the overall health of its community through education. The working …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66741
Summer construction prompts lane and road closures
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… Wilbur KALAMAZOO--Summer construction projects at Western Michigan University will prompt several lane and road … will be via Gilkison Avenue and Lot 40 at the Sindecuse Health Center. For more information , contact Bob Lopez at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/692
Most offices closed Thanksgiving weekend
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… Mich.—Except for essential and emergency services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed Thursday through … resumes regular hours at 8 a.m. Monday, Dec. 1. Sindecuse Health Center , including the pharmacy, is closed Thursday … emergencies should be referred to local hospitals or other health care providers. Student Recreation Center closes at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20330
WMU nursing students lead hospital study that could change future of pressure-wound monitoring
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… pressure wounds at Ascension Borgess Hospital, and Western Michigan University nursing students are leading the charge. … Neary, faculty specialist II of nursing. "What the Western Michigan University students are doing is retrospectively … one day maybe hospitals will be using this Shieh scale." "Health care is ever-changing; nursing is ever-changing. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75334
Faculty stepping up to support transition to distance education
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… Mich.—Distance education has begun for all Western Michigan University students. The transition to online forms … Lucinda Stinson , a part-time instructor in the College of Health and Human Services, it means that her dining room has … But she points out, she does have an advantage. "As a health care professional—I've been doing this for over 40 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58532
Western's thriving campus community returns with promise of prosperous year ahead
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Hammocks are popping up across the Western Michigan University campus, cradling students swapping … says Brandon Hardnett , a first-year student from Redford, Michigan. He joined thousands of Western community members … departments and resources. "I'm looking forward to a healthier lifestyle and being more active than I was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69092
From mechanic to dietician, Air Force veteran focused on helping patients maintain healthy lifestyles
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… Air Force veteran focused on helping patients maintain healthy lifestyles Submitted by Erin Flynn on Derek Fischer … learning opportunities under his belt through Western Michigan University's nutrition and dietetics program , … grown. "We took some bok choy from a farm in Battle Creek (Michigan) and made a vegetable stir fry that we served at …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/nutrition-dietetics-fall-2024-graduate-derek-fischer-air-force-veteran-employed
Three finalists for associate provost make public presentations
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… by three final candidates for the post of Western Michigan University associate provost for institutional … Rock in 1979 and a bachelor's in physical education and health education in 1977, also from Slippery Rock. Dr. … and lecturer at Wayne State University, the University of Michigan-Dearborn and Eastern Michigan University. Her prior …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/105
Nutrition and dietetics student receives award for excelling in internship with VA
College of Education and Human Development
… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Derek Fischer , a student in Western Michigan University's nutrition and dietetics internship program, has received one of the Michigan Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' Outstanding … will be involved with the garden's programming to encourage healthy and sustainable diets. Derek Fischer, center, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75532
Business college honors elite group of alumni during WMU Homecoming
Haworth College of Business
… Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business has … in 2017. He also serves as CEO of Sun Title Agency of Michigan, one of the state's largest title companies, which … Aviation Brigade and chair of Military Science at Central Michigan University. He later served as J-4, Joint Task …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/08/business-alumni-awards-2026