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Free at-home COVID-19 test kits distributed throughout campus

Sindecuse Health Center

… campus Submitted by Joe VanDerBos on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With generous assistance from Kalamazoo's Family Health … on a first-come, first-served basis. Test distribution is not recorded, but one kit is offered per student, faculty or … test or if they need documentation of a test result. Anyone with symptoms of COVID-19 may call (269) 387-3287 to make an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69214

WMU Study Abroad Fair open to campus and community

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… Study Abroad Fair will provide area students and the public with the information to make an overseas learning experience … abroad programs are available to both current students and non-WMU participants who are at least 18 years old and … to QS Global, over 80 percent of employers seek graduates with study abroad experience." Activities and Resources   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55371

Donation helps WMU foster entrepreneur success in Kalamazoo community

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… Khady Ndao-Brumblay has worn many hats in her adult life. Now, with the help of a program at Western Michigan University, … women in African history and creating dolls to go along with them. The stories would fill the gap in African …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55256

Generating Buzz: Regulating genetically modified mosquitoes

W Magazine

… mosquitoes are generating a lot of buzz right now. The genetically modified bugs could potentially be used … crops. However, they will be among the first to be faced with decisions that relate to this technology.” Quemada … stops female mosquitoes from being able to bite or lay eggs. The gene is linked with another genetic element—“gene …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57059

WMU men's soccer honored for team GPA

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… WMU men's soccer honored for team GPA Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … of America. The Broncos concluded the 2015-16 academic year with an overall team GPA of 3.34, which ranked among the top … The Broncos had the highest Division I GPA in 2011-12 with a 3.45, was second in 2012-13 with a 3.46, third in …

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

Broncos take first place in inaugural Air Race Classic Derby

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… Air Derby . "To see that our team's hard work this year not only allowed us to grow closer as teammates and to have … Airport (in Dayton, Ohio)," says Acosta, who graduated with a degree in aviation flight science in 2020 and … how it has allowed me to take part in something that is bigger than myself,” says Hughes, who served as pilot and team …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65143

Student helps theater launch program for visually impaired patrons

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Imagine going to a theater performance but not being able to see why people are laughing or gasping during the show. With the help of a Western Michigan University graduate … started looking into audio description services at the suggestion of an audience member. "We had a patron who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52232

Michigan Office Solutions opens new location in BTR Park

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… Solutions opens new location in BTR Park Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's BTR Park KALAMAZOO— … annually. MOS' sales division already works extensively with WMU's Haworth College of Business, Slider notes, often working with interns or graduates of the college's sales and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14261

WMU students to 'spring into the streets' to volunteer

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… into neighborhoods around the Kalamazoo area to help out with worthwhile service projects as part of Spring Into the Streets. SITS matches student organizations with community agencies that need large groups of people for … is free. Spring Into the Streets The 2014 SITS will begin with a kickoff event and volunteer registration at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14655

New class of Medallion Scholars inducted into elite group

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… Medallion Scholars inducted into elite group Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Twenty-two … interviewed as finalists for the Medallion Scholarship, with 22 ultimately being selected to receive the honor. In … dressing as a frog as entertainment during the RE/MAX Egg Hunt, helping with Fourth of July and Halloween events …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/54831