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Bronco men's basketball shares court, skills with people with disabilities

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… of different drills during the event. Redshirt freshman forward Jack Stefanski (center) high-fives one of the … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With its summer practice sessions underway, the Western Michigan University men’s basketball … to see that they were so happy and having so much fun.” After finishing the rotation through all the skills, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68322

Garcia looks to deepen Western's connection with community in new leadership role

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… them with the right people on campus and finding more ways to partner together." Garcia was tapped for the community partnerships position after the departure of Kara Wood , who is leaving the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68168

Virtual book clubs examine ethical questions on current social topics

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… courage and tenacity, this story focuses on how the Flint water crisis was discovered and then exposed to the world. This book club … the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society was created after WMU faculty across the curriculum met to discuss their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61261

Vice mayor, WMU professor to speak at next breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… Foundation for Excellence: The City of Promise Moves Forward" at 8 a.m. Friday, April 28, in 2150 Schneider Hall. … community practice, social change, and race and culture. He was elected vice mayor in 2015 and also serves on numerous … at the County Register of Deeds Office. Shortly thereafter, Gov. Lewis Cass selected the village as the county …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39282

Focusing on the basics with aerospace engineer Adam Houtman

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… with aerospace engineer Adam Houtman Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Adam Houtman KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Brilliance is in … and most distinct parts, then act on those. This has always been vital in solving complicated problems that come … my aircraft design and business acumen,” he says. “After five years, I came back home to join WACO as they go …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67553

Alumni competing in goalball at Paralympics in Rio

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… tournaments. John Kusku Kusku, of Commerce Township, was born with a hereditary degenerative retinal disease and … with less than one degree of vision left in each eye. He was introduced to goalball at a Sports Education Camp hosted … their own goal by carefully listening for the ball and, after successfully blocking it, try to throw it into the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34778

WMU, KVCC sign new degree completion plan for nursing students

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… top left: Terry Curran, Mary Lagerwey, Tim Greene, Earlie Washington, John M. Dunn and Dennis Bertch. KALAMAZOO, … Community College met at WMU's College of Health and Human Services Aug.  23 to witness the formal signing of a new … associate degree from Kalamazoo Valley Community College. After graduating from KVCC and attaining their registered …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34866

'Farewell,' exhibit curated by Don Desmett, on display at the Richmond Center

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… of Exhibitions Don Desmett . He will be retiring in June after 30 years of work in higher education and the visual … About the University Permanent Collection The collection was started by Frostic School of Art faculty emeritus Curtis … and collections at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts and was the first director/curator at the Cleveland State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31994

Men's soccer captures MAC regular season title

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… Michigan University men’s soccer team defeated SIU-Edwardsville 1-0 to secure the program's first-ever regular … for them, the men are MAC champs, no one can take that away from them," says WMU head coach Chad Wiseman . "It's a … on set pieces with our size," says Wiseman. "We had a great service, and Ben did the rest." WMU possessed the ball the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43543

Upton announces VetSuccess program for WMU, KVCC and KCC

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… to college life will be able to tap an array of new services to help them succeed, thanks to a decision by the … call to duty." The VetSuccess on Campus program, which was launched in mid-2009 as a pilot project, supplies campus … and their families as they access transition-support services, educational benefits, vocational rehabilitation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/332