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Foundation awards $70,000 to WMU clinic for pediatric hearing initiatives

Unified Clinics

… clinic for pediatric hearing initiatives Submitted by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Carls Foundation of Detroit … funding will be used to bridge the gap to provide children with accessible, comprehensive early diagnostic and … 1- to-3 in 1,000 infants in the United States are born with a detectable level of hearing loss in one or both ears, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74705

WMU honors students shine in STAR Awards

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… WMU honors students shine in STAR Awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Aittama KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Several … received the college volunteer award for her work with Ascension Borgess Health. A group of 2013 Medallion … group award for their three-year mentoring project with Milwood Middle School students, Future Leaders of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39986

Western announces new director of choral activities

College of Fine Arts

… Western announces new director of choral activities Submitted by … she earned a Doctor of Musical Arts in choral conducting with a Doctoral Cognate in voice pedagogy and science from … and New York Classical Review. She has collaborated with prestigious ensembles such as the Philadelphia …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75758

GVSU-WMU survey shows value of family businesses

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… survey shows value of family businesses Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Full survey results are available online . … leaders in West Michigan are committed to the state, with more than 90 percent producing products and services within the state, according to survey results released by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18128

WMU to host regional steel bridge, concrete canoe competitions

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… WMU to host regional steel bridge, concrete canoe competitions Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … and construction engineering. "The event provides students with a chance to gain hands-on, practical experience and leadership skills while dealing with real-world engineering issues." Steel Bridge Team The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/46050

Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity commemorates 50 years at WMU

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… Alpha fraternity commemorates 50 years at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—The Epsilon Xi chapter … 50-year history at Western Michigan University, coinciding with WMU Homecoming Weekend 2012 . The Epsilon Xi chapter is observing this major milestone with several events, Oct. 4-6.  An alumni speaker series, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1826

Groundbreaking enzyme discovery leads to Western professor receiving prestigious National Science Foundation prize

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… scientific breakthrough a century in the making has landed a Western Michigan University faculty member a … Stull, right. Turns out the scientific method pairs well with beer, as Stull and colleague Dr. Todd Barkman , … finding them?" Stull says. "So we combined his expertise with my knowledge about enzymes in this family that seem …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70536

Campus community, area senior citizens preparing for prom night

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… area senior citizens preparing for prom night Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dancers fill the floor at a past … brings together senior citizens from the Kalamazoo area with WMU students and faculty and staff members for a night … and area residents to share an evening of fun and reminisce with current students. The theme for 2016 is "Masquerade" …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31071

Student participation encouraged for sustainability survey

Sustainability

… encouraged for sustainability survey Submitted by Brianna McCann on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The Office for … of the semester.    In 2010, at the request of students and with the approval the Board of Trustees, the University … and help WMU allocate the Sustainability Fee wisely and with respect to student preferences. For example, the 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63718

Foundation Scholars help special education students create holiday crafts

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… education students create holiday crafts Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU Foundation Scholars complete … Michigan University's Foundation Scholars program visited with special education students from Kalamazoo's … make holiday crafts this fall. Twelve WMU students bonded with the elementary students Oct. 21, Nov. 18 and Dec. 2 as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36907