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WMU secures federal grant to battle opioid epidemic

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… Prevention and Recovery from Opioid Use Disorders—MY-PROUD—program at WMU. "This grant presents WMU with an opportunity … Jennifer Harrison and Bridget Weller created the MY-PROUD program. A team within the College of Health and Human … Health and Human Services for an Opioid Workforce Expansion Program. Dr. Ann Chapleau , associate professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54593

OT professor wins recognition from national organization

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… of Retired Persons, including co-creating and developing a program based on the AARP Home Fit Guide. The program helps older adults understand what they need to do … one of the leaders in AARP in Livable Communities, and the programs have spread to other states. In addition, Home Fit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20777

WMU men's soccer honored for team GPA

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's men's soccer program was honored for the fifth-straight season for its … I am extremely proud of the work they put in to better this program every single day. We have an outstanding group of … award is not new to WMU. The previous four years the program has carried one of the top 5 team GPAs among …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35857

WMU food marketing student receives national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… WMU food marketing student receives national scholarship Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Hailey Granich … received a competitive FMS Solutions Holdings Legacy Scholarship in the amount of $3,000 from the National … in the WMU food and consumer package goods marketing program to be selected as a scholarship winner, and it is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69386

Three WMU alums on tap in fall reading series

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… of Bowling Green State University's Master of Fine Arts program, he earned his bachelor's degree from WMU in 2006 … from Texas and is a graduate of the Mater of Fine Arts program at Arizona State University. Her first poetry … was the recipient of the Association of Writers and Writing Programs Donald Hall Prize for Poetry. Her work has appeared …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35333

Business students recognized for leadership, community involvement

Haworth College of Business

… as part of the inaugural Trailblazer Student Recognition program, and one student was named Trailblazer of the Year. The Trailblazer program recognizes and honors business students for their … Haworth College of Business. “The goal of the Trailblazer program is to recognize a selection of students who make a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23289

Panel of top executives to judge WMU's first MBA case competition

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… Group, Chemical Bank; Amy Papranec , vice president, Global Program Solutions, Stryker Corp.; and Han Zhang , sustainability leader, Sustainability Program Management Office, The Dow Chemical Co. The … to see the fantastic students that comprise the WMU MBA program." The competition is a great learning opportunity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14568

Hope in the darkness: WMU music therapy alum finds calling in hospice

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… to pursue a career in music therapy, she began researching programs across the country and found WMU and professor Ed … degree—and master's degree. "I loved Western's program because I got to do eight different practicums, so I … her on board to create and develop its music therapy program. "It started with educating the team, teaching them …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55317

Food marketing students take first place at national university case competition

Haworth College of Business

… the benefits of the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program, or GusNIP. “The GusNIP program benefits low-income customers and retailers by … encouraging customers to take advantage of this beneficial program,” says Greg Ferrara , NGA president and CEO. “We …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58334

Marketing professor honored by University for excellence in teaching

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… members who have been honored since the start of the award program. A similar honors program, the WMU Alumni Association Teaching Excellence program, ran at the University between 1966 and 2001 and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68940