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U.S. News names three WMU grad programs best in Michigan

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… WMU graduate programs ranked among the nation's top 100 are: Occupational Therapy, Kalamazoo—No. 21. Speech-Language … Social Work—No. 66. All seven of WMU's top-100 programs are part of the University's celebrated College of Health … and doctoral degrees. The additional ranked WMU programs are in: clinical psychology (114), earth sciences  (113), …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22415

WMU boosts need-based aid for 10 top incoming students

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… provide recipients with $12,500 per year for four years and are similar to WMU's famed, merit-based Medallion … M. Dunn . "Too often, we meet students with real need who are incredibly well qualified for admission and who have the … information about timing and eligibility requirements are available at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20296

Business pitch competition open to WMU student entrepreneurs

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… Stacey Anderson on Applications for the Pitch Competition are due March 20. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students from across campus are invited to present their business pitches for cash … delivering the pitch. Students interested in participating are encouraged to come to the information sessions. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21767

Drive-thru COVID-19 testing event offered as students return to campus

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… make sure everybody's on the same page with safety and awareness," says Joe VanDerBos , interim patient experience … them of the result. COVID-19 Vaccination UpDate Vaccines are being administered to eligible populations through … 1A includes "paid and unpaid persons serving in health care settings who have the potential for direct or indirect …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62769

Officials give OK for WMU 'takeoff' in Florida

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… staff, administration and board of trustees. They are all truly committed to this initiative." In addition to … be offered. Included on the list authorized for each site are several from WMU's nationally recognized health and … in vision rehabilitation therapy and engineering management are potential offerings in Riverview. According to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33430

Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast' coming to Miller for two nights

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… part of the PNC Broadway in West Michigan Series. Tickets are on sale now and range from $27.50 to $68. They can be … or in person at the Miller Auditorium Ticket Office. Area school students are invited to participate in an essay contest for a chance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20934

WMU Ethics Center closes season with Princeton, OSU philosophers

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… from Princeton and Ohio State universities will visit the area next month to take part in the final two presentations … Free and open to the public, the presentations are co-sponsored by the WMU Department of Philosophy and the Visiting Scholars and Artists Program and are part of the WMU Graduate Philosophy Conference. McGrath …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20305

Sustainable innovation earns Western students a share of $19,000

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… Sustainable innovation earns Western students a share of $19,000 Submitted by Erin Flynn on Seed, the winning … 2023 Bronco Challenge, who have the option this year to suggest some project ideas, include Kalsec, Greif, GreenLink … year’s inaugural crop of projects in the Bronco Challenge are among the best I have seen," says Dr. Neil Drobny , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71723

Student helps theater launch program for visually impaired patrons

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… a theater performance but not being able to see why people are laughing or gasping during the show. With the help of a … aims to fill in those gaps in experience for people who are visually impaired. Abby Tongue , who is pursuing a dual … started looking into audio description services at the suggestion of an audience member. "We had a patron who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52232

Campus office hours released for Thanksgiving recess

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… hours Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 22-25 . Listed below are Thanksgiving Day weekend hours for selected University … offices and services. Faculty, students and the public are encouraged to call ahead to make sure that a particular … , and will remain closed Thursday through Saturday . Biggby Coffee, K-Zoo Coney and the Bernhard Center Café and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50246