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Amy Seth, Howard Dooley win WMU Distinguished Service Award

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… health and recreation initiatives and a dedicated professor and administrator who has served WMU for 45 years are winners of WMU's 2016 Distinguished Service Award. Amy Seth , … Implementation Committee and on the Healthy Campus 2020 Committee. "Those working with her in these and other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35115

Bronco lineman recognized among elite student-athletes in the nation

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… field. His physical stature makes him a natural to hold the offensive line, but it's his academic stature as a top … Caliendo is a finalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy . Often referred to as the "Academic Heisman," the award goes … job of showing that." Caliendo is a leader on the field. A 2020 First Team All-MAC selection, Caliendo's dreams aren't …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66104

Student veterans find place to grow, thrive at WMU

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… an electrical engineering student, completed several tours of duty including this deployment to Afghanistan in 2011. … Day, Western Michigan University honors the service of its robust military community. Currently, there are 825 … staff members have also served in the military. Ranked a 2020 "Best for Vets" college by Military Times, WMU offers a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56507

WMU Signature awarded for outstanding innovation

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… co-curricular designation on their diplomas signifying one of nine pathways they can choose to focus on: civic … student success. WMU is the only university in the nation offering the high-level student engagement endorsement. "The … develop into a class that will enroll students in fall 2020: Global Challenges for a Global Society. "I put so much …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56585

When it rains, it stalls: WMU team studies weather impacts on autonomous vehicle technology

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Zach Asher at the wheel of the test vehicle. Nick Goberville stands next to the … Photography Goberville works on equipment in the trunk of the car. Courtesy: Paige Novak/Paige Novak Photography … , visit WMU News online. Contact: Erin Flynn November 18, 2020

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/60422

WMU experts, alum explain why locally sourced food is enjoying a renaissance

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Lori Evesque, co-owner of Natural Cycles Farm Allegan, Mich.—The edible prize was … to reveal an immature artichoke. This vegetable, a member of the thistle family prized for its clean, earthy flavor, … , visit WMU News online.   Contact: Joy Brown June 3, 2020

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59822

Western researchers develop a special boot to save limbs and lives

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… to save limbs and lives Submitted by Erin Flynn on Doctor of physical therapy students Pham Tram and Sean Clark are … people with diabetes develop a wound or ulcer on the bottom of their foot, it may become chronic and they are slow to … Shining a light on the future of disinfection | Oct. 29, 2020

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64303

WMU education instructors offer advice for parents navigating virtual learning with young kids

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… WMU education instructors offer advice for parents navigating virtual learning with … navigating a global pandemic. But both are realities in 2020. Going back to school has ushered in new anxieties for … Give grace: Don't expect everything to be perfect! "A lot of this can burn parents out really fast. We saw that in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60874

Philanthropic opportunities uncorked with new WMU wine

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… brands like Newman's Own and TOMS, Bronconess profits will fund scholarships for leadership and business … about the brand . The Project Working under the guidance of Drs. Derrick McIver and Doug Lepisto , the student teams … Munchie Mart—3626 W. Michigan Ave., Kalamazoo Sunny Mart—2020 E. Cork St., Kalamazoo Check for updates on additional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55583

Taboo topics course uses dialogue to break through barriers

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… to receive the information: near the conclusion of her Communicating About Taboo Topics course.  Designed … study—to address sensitive subjects that are typically off-limits to speak about in North American culture. … events, visit  WMU News  online. Contact: Joy Brown May 28, 2020

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59619