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Yousef Alavi obituary
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… Yousef Alavi, Western Michigan University emeritus in mathematics and statistics, died May 21 . He was 85. Alavi … 38 years of service to the University. He was chair of what was then the Department of Mathematics and Statistics … in the United States since 1948. He began his professional career as an electrical engineer after earning a bachelor's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7363
Open house at Unified Clinics to spread awareness about aphasia
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… Open house at Unified Clinics to spread awareness about aphasia Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … University open house is planned later this month at the Unified Clinics Building on Oakland Drive to draw … across social media channels and a free e-book entitled "What to Expect When You're Not Expecting Aphasia." "We are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24792
A tail of hope: WMU Therapy Dog Clinic receives $45,000 grant
College of Health and Human Services
… A tail of hope: WMU Therapy Dog Clinic receives $45,000 grant Submitted by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich—In … Clinics as well as helping future therapy dog teams prepare to serve the community. These dogs are more than …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/05/therapy-dog-grant-2025
Finding opportunity amid crisis: Preparing teachers for a strong future
W Magazine
… districts abruptly transitioned to distance education in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, access to the internet … or tablets to students and offering mobile Wi-Fi in some areas. What to do with the technology made available, however, was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63902
Engineering students design concussion sensor for football helmets
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Ali Eshkeiti examines the sensor on the SafeSense helmet. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—At a time when football concussions are triggering lawsuits and making headlines, students at … anything about business, how to talk about the product or what kind of words we should use." "We've learned a lot …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17339
Two library staff members honored with KARE awards
University Libraries
… Two library staff members honored with KARE awards Submitted by Angela Brcka on KARE award … with Dean Julie Garrison (center). KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The University Libraries recognized two library employees … of the Professional Staff Association of Western . “What I enjoy most about my work is that no two days are the …
https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/09/kare-awards
Students put their education to work tackling industry projects for WMU’s Senior Engineering Design Conference
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Students put their education to work tackling industry projects for WMU’s … induction heating, Western Michigan University seniors are putting their knowledge to work tackling future needs of … 73rd Senior Engineering Design Conference on Tuesday, Dec. 5 . Students will showcase and demonstrate their capstone …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73581
Education and human development honors exceptional alumni
Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology
… alumni Submitted by Nicole Leffler on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The College of Education and Human Development at Western … Apple Awards, Kevin Curiel-Vazquez with a Keystone Early Career Award, Dr. Mary Kay VanDriel with a Keystone … be held during Homecoming Weekend on Friday, Oct. 14, at 5:30 p.m. in the Fetzer Center. Register for the event . Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69304
WMU closes all campuses, cancels classes for second day due to ice storm
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… services, all Western Michigan University campuses are closed and there will be no classes on Thursday, Feb. 23 , due to an … The Student Recreation Center will be open from 1-5 p.m. All programming for fitness, intramural sports and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70876