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WMU researcher awarded $2.1 million to study evidence-based registers

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… Mich.—About 20 national registers are available to help clinicians find and use programs that are most effective in … behavioral problems such as alcohol and drug misuse. But how well are they working? That's the question Dr. Stephen Magura will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42896

Product design alumni on leading edge of innovation

W Magazine

… Product design alumni on leading edge of innovation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Aisha … lift technology, working on things like graphics, trade show presentations and interior redesigns. Thaj (Photo … a 24-hour turnaround project, asking us to sketch as many ideas as we could come up with.” Drawing on the solid …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73419

Dr. Lizzy Coats’ journey of self-discovery, perseverance and success

College of Health and Human Services

… and success Submitted by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— In the United States, aspiring occupational therapists must … know. Given the intensity and importance of the test, many students invest significant time, money and energy … preparation, dedicating 5-6 hours each day to studying. However, her first attempt in August 2023 ended in

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/09/coats

International students lead effort to share cultures with community

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International students lead effort to share cultures with … 9 p.m. inside the WMU Student Center.  "We want to really show every culture that we have represented at Western," Low … gives me a sense of purpose … and, alongside people from many other different countries, has allowed me to be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74993

WMU alumnus Zachary Earle awarded Elite Margriet Tindemans Early Strings Scholarship

College of Fine Arts

… WMU alumnus Zachary Earle awarded Elite Margriet Tindemans Early Strings Scholarship Submitted by Brandi Engel … Michigan University alumnus Zachary Earle has been named the 2025 recipient of the Margriet Tindemans Early Strings … informed performers. His journey powerfully underscores how Western Michigan University prepares artists to launch …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2025/07/earle-scholarship-award

Newell Rubbermaid to build at BTR Park

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… BTR Park Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Business Technology and Research Park KALAMAZOO—A firm that markets some of the best-known consumer brands in the nation will bring its … the world and has told us they want this facility to be a showcase," says Bob Miller, WMU associate vice president for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6076

Student veterans find place to grow, thrive at WMU

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… Student veterans find place to grow, thrive at WMU Submitted by Erin Flynn on … Mich.— On Veterans Day, Western Michigan University honors the service of its robust military community. Currently, … incoming veteran students transition and guide them through how school works along with giving recommendations or tips …

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

Nobel laureate to give public talk

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… will present a public talk Friday, March 18 , as part of the opening activities for the 2016 Great Lakes PeaceJam Conference … to positive change in themselves, their communities and the world. To accomplish that mission, it works through the

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30621

Miller hosts Valentine’s Day-themed Kzoo Sings

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… Miller hosts Valentine’s Day-themed Kzoo Sings Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … a full cash bar and complimentary snacks will be provided. How it works "Kzoo Sings!" is a drop in, no-commitment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38102

Jerusalem scholar to speak on Israeli-Palestinian conflict

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… Jerusalem scholar to speak on Israeli-Palestinian conflict Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—A man who has been called "the Desmond Tutu of Palestine" will visit the Western … He lectures widely internationally. Ateek will address how peace with justice will benefit Palestinians and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5670