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Western researchers develop a special boot to save limbs and lives

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… with non-healing foot ulcers. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Diabetes is a national concern, affecting more than one in 10 … Americans. Among the many health challenges it causes, the disease can put patients at risk for dangerous foot ulcers and lower limb amputations. …

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

West Michigan investment fund secures $21 million for local business community

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… Submitted by Stacey Anderson on From left, Drs. Doug Lepisto and Derrick McIver stand in front of Western's Haworth … first close of the fund. Launched in August 2020, the fund is targeting $50 million with the aim of generating … social and educational returns in West Michigan through acquisition of small businesses. Sleeping Giant Capital will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64313

Faculty panel to discuss Zika virus during public presentation

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… Faculty panel to discuss Zika virus during public presentation Submitted by … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--A team of faculty experts will discuss the Zika virus during a panel discussion Wednesday, Feb. 17 , at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30281

Why I Give: David and Sandy Rozelle

W Magazine

… like “happy accident,” since Rozelle went on to serve in this role for nearly 40 years—and did so with enthusiasm and distinction. During his teaching career, Rozelle was a chair … possible.” Recently, the couple decided to make an even bigger impact by donating real estate to fund both …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73396

Two student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation

Haworth College of Business

… a graduate student from Kalamazoo studying behavioral analysis, received the $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas … and business marketing, received the $5,000 Wendell Christoff Award for SnapDuct. George Joshua Turtle Jump Technology Turtle Jump Technology is a software development company focused on building …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53252

Book editors, contributors to address immigration in panel discussion

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… Book editors, contributors to address immigration in panel discussion Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Issues surrounding immigration, hospitality and being a good neighbor will be brought to light in a panel discussion by editors and contributors of the new anthology …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42963

WMU men's soccer leads Academic All-MAC

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… soccer Academic All-MAC team. The Academic All-MAC honor is for those who have excelled on the field and in the … 10 WMU players, will be considered for the conference's Distinguished Scholar Award, which will be voted on by the Faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36793

Ethics Center panel discussion to tackle professional ethics today

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… Ethics Center panel discussion to tackle professional ethics today Submitted by … of professional ethics in the modern era during a discussion later this month at Western Michigan University. The panel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21677

Foundation Scholar driven to care for communities in need

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… biomedical sciences degree puts him one step closer to his dream of becoming a doctor and delivering a critical service to historically marginalized populations. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Just … that way most at Western Michigan University, and the biggest reason was the Foundation Scholarship." The Foundation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67871

Bronco-turned-NFL star Sam Beal tackles Alzheimer's awareness in national campaign

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… YORK—A former Western Michigan University football standout is putting his success to good use. Sam Beal , now a cornerback for the New York Giants, is teaming up with the Alzheimer's Association in its effort …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53687