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New home for Kalamazoo Autism Center to formally open

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… Center building KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A new home for Western Michigan University's Kalamazoo Autism Center will formally … the Kalamazoo Autism Center has major funding from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. WMU's extensive efforts to offer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34885

Engineering students move research in the right direction

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… Birchfield, Thomas Pasternak and Xavier Jackson Western Michigan University engineering students were introduced … designed to control a radio-controlled car wirelessly. Health care is currently the strongest FHE segment, where …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53718

Western students call virtual study abroad programs 'a great escape'

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… a virtual study abroad experience. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University students are brainstorming with Indian … Thiry , a human resources management student from Milan, Michigan. "Being able to connect with folks from another … in Italy: Friday, Feb. 26, at 1 p.m. Behavioral and Mental Health in the Netherlands:  Friday, Feb. 26, at 3 p.m. and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63298

Spring 2025 student exhibit

University Libraries

… honored to feature creative and research works by Western Michigan University students during the spring of 2025. This … pollution can cause environmental disruptions and pose health concerns for humans. This research demonstrates that …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/02/student-exhibit-spring-2025

Redesigned WMU Signature program focuses on unique student experiences

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A program focused on helping Western Michigan University students stand out to employers is … equity and justice Entrepreneurship Global engagement Health and well-being Leadership Research and creative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65312

Numerous WMU events slated for Hispanic Heritage Month

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… series of public events will be taking place at Western Michigan University this fall in observance of Hispanic … from Mexico, and Grupo Evolución , a duo from Holland, Michigan, that will present traditional Tex-Mex music. Also … WMU's homecoming football game), tailgate tent next to the Health and Human Services Building. Alumni will gather to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42461

Persisting through the pandemic

W Magazine

… partners. Dr. Monica McCullough made flexibility and mental health check-ins a priority with her biology students, … facilities, had to quickly figure out how to offer holistic health services and programming without a physical building. … a building, so we had to figure out, how can we keep them healthy? How can we keep them connected? How can we give …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63786

Obare named interim vice president for research

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… on international research efforts has been named Western Michigan University's interim vice president for research. … chemical pollutants and understanding the environmental and health hazards of emerging materials. In addition, she has … the top-25 women professors in the state by Online Schools Michigan. Obare has served as associate editor for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/40983

WMU to host 10th International Conference on African Development

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… policymakers from around the globe will be on the Western Michigan University campus this week to present their … in the 21st Century: Critical Issues of Education, Health, Governance, Conflict, and Food and Water Security." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48263

Former President Elson Floyd dies in Washington

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… Mich.— Dr. Elson S. Floyd , sixth president of Western Michigan University, died in Washington Saturday, June 20 , … of Dr. Floyd represents a profound loss for both Western Michigan University and higher education as a whole," says … signs capital outlay funding for long-awaited College of Health and Human Services to be built on the Oakland Drive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25003