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Applied IE is newest private-sector partner in WMU BTR Park

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… Center, a business incubator for startups in the life sciences Applied IE has had clients ranging from Dell … to Stryker and Pfizer, but Gatmaitan says about 60 percent of his company's business is in the health care industry, … programs for both companies and community colleges. "Part of our message has always been to educate and define …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23719

Sky Broncos precision flight team again qualifies for national competition

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… points for members who finish in the top 10 in a series of flight and ground events. WMU's team accrued 207 points … the Judges Trophy for the regional competition. “I am proud of this team. I am impressed with how much they accomplished … at Kent State University. All members are aviation flight science majors, and Sheridan Hendrick is a dual major with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66082

Units across WMU donate personal protection equipment to medical professionals

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… WMU donate personal protection equipment to medical professionals Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jill Weber and Jessica Slates display some of the donated items. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan … of the supplies collected by the Department of Biological Sciences. The donated equipment will be used at the clinic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58693

Anthropologist's research expertise showcased in 'Nova' documentary

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… faculty member with expertise gained through years of studying the skeletal remains of ancient humans is in a new PBS documentary. … since 2008, Eng earned three degrees in anthropology—a bachelor's degree from the University of California-Davis, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37588

Alum working to broaden opportunities for young Dominicans

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… on Amarante, left, and Dunn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A member of the Dominican Republic Congress paid an official visit to Western Michigan University in October. … García , who graduated from WMU in December 2014 with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, was on campus to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36111

Robert 'Bob' L. Smith obituary

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… verified) on Dr. Robert L. Smith Dr. Robert L. Smith , professor emeritus of communication at Western Michigan University, died … and committees, often serving as chair. Smith earned a bachelor's and a master's degree from Bowling Green State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31808

Nutrition and dietetics students share healthy eating habits with community youth

College of Education and Human Development

… II, leads an activity where students guess the amount of sugar in a unhealthy drink. HCPP students were able to … While on campus, students spent time with the Colleges of Education and Human Development and Health and Human … at wmu Dietitians are nutrition experts who apply the science of food and nutrition to settings in medicine, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71963

Leveling up experience-driven learning opportunities

W Magazine

… but Dr. Lisa Baker 's lab is filled with the excitement of discovery as undergraduate students venture into the … classroom knowledge in neuroanatomy and behavioral neuroscience. Dr. Jacob Berglin's project partners with community … to support and collaborate with K-12 students outside of the school day. It's one thing to read about best …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75848

WMU grad student's poetry book published, wins big award

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Rocha KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A book of poems by a Western Michigan University doctoral student … in English has just been published by the University of Pittsburgh Press after winning the 2014 Donald Hall Prize … Iliana Rocha Before coming to WMU, Rocha earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Houston and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26664

Cold Case Program gains national attention, inspires expansion

College of Arts and Sciences

… it seems, is interested in her Cold Case Program —a first-of-its-kind partnership with Michigan State Police—which has … attention!" says Kuersten, the program's director and professor in the Department of Sociology's Criminal Justice … of information technology for the College of Arts and Sciences who set up the Cold Case Program's encrypted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68777