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WMU lauded again with Washington Monthly top-100 ranking

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… magazine Washington Monthly has once again ranked Western Michigan University as one of the nation's top-100 … students at each college. WMU is one of four Michigan universities to make the top-100 list of national universities. The University of Michigan and Michigan State University came in at Nos. 37 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42194

First crop of Broncos Lead interns grows interest in sustainable farming

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… DeLano Farms. For 12 weeks, a group of interns from Western Michigan University swapped their textbooks for trowels and … including Joe Grohoswki , a biology student from Canton, Michigan, applied for the internship in the first place. "My … my career." Interns also had the opportunity to visit Kellogg Biological Research Center, which practices rotational …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72437

WMU center established with $6.5M to advance principled leadership and business strategy

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… [caption align="right"] [/caption] KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has launched a center to advance the … by the center, strongly integrate WMU and the West Michigan business community through large-scale consulting … Edward Montgomery . "Their philanthropy enables Western Michigan University to help students and business leaders …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56726

Governor recognizes WMU renovation for reducing energy waste

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… verified) on WMU's Heritage Hall KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Heritage Hall renovation has won a … Governor's Energy Excellence Award for the success it triggered in reducing energy waste, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder announced Aug. 11 in East Lansing. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34177

WMU, Wayne State team up to improve health of state's foster youths

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… to help youths both in and out of foster care, Western Michigan University is partnering with Wayne State University to improve the health of Michigan's foster youths. With the help of a $75,000 grant from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation, an interdisciplinary research team from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25272

WMU board to consider change to innovation center ownership

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… of ownership of the physical assets of the Southwest Michigan Innovation Center to the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine … Research Park, and the legal entity known as the Southwest Michigan Innovation Center Inc. is, and will remain, part of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25381

Dennis R. Corbin obituary

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… associate athletic director for medical services at Western Michigan University, died March 7 . He was 63. Corbin, who … across four decades. Corbin was inducted into the Michigan Athletic Trainers Society Hall of Fame in 2014 in … the profession of athletic training in the state of Michigan. He also earned the society's Distinguished …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45693

Ellis E. Rathburn obituary

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… by Deanne Puca on Ellis Rathburn , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Aug. 16 . He was 87. … , at Evart Free Methodist Church, 6153 95th Ave., Evart, Michigan. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery in Evart. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48500

College-bound students invited to free financial aid event

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… students and their families are invited to come to Western Michigan University  Sunday, Feb. 8 , for College Goal … such financial aid as grants, loans and many scholarships. Michigan College Goal is a collaborative effort of the Michigan Department of Treasury, Michigan Department of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21363

Shirley C. Woodworth obituary

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… on Shirley C. Woodworth Dr. Shirley C. Woodworth , Western Michigan University associate professor emerita of … same location. Memorials Contributions may be made to the Michigan Great Lakes Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association, Hospice of Southwest Michigan or the SPCA of Southwest Michigan. To leave a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22400