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U-M bioethicist tackles health reform at Medical Humanities Conference

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… Mich.—A bioethicist and medical doctor at the University of Michigan will address the failures of health reform efforts as the keynote speaker at the … who study a broad range of topics in medical and life-science ethics. Goold received her medical degree from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18855

Experienced administrator named Title IX compliance director

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… higher education administrator to become its first director of Title IX compliance, a new position in the Office of Institutional Equity. Felicia T. Crawford , a … Automotive in Marshall from 1998 to 2001. Crawford earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from WMU in 1996 and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28359

Nepalese government official to address 'kafala' system in WMU talk

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… Nepalese government official to address 'kafala' system in WMU talk Submitted by … system known as kafala, effectively a modern-day form of slavery practiced in various Gulf and Middle East Islamic … of Government and Politics and the Department of Political Science, will emphasize Qatar's use of kafala workers to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19686

Chauncey J. Brinn obituary

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… University, died Sept. 14 in Arizona. He was 83. Brinn of Whetstone, Arizona, served WMU during a period of steady development in which programs, services and … Brinn first came to the University as a student and earned bachelor's and master's degrees in 1963 and 1975, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27262

WMU to confer more than 2,400 degrees during spring commencement

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… in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the ceremonies. Montgomery will distribute … 2,470 diplomas on behalf of the University: 1,867 at the bachelor's level, 571 at the master's level and 32 at the … is for graduates of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences and College of Health and Human Services. The noon …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52958

William M. Cremin obituary

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… Dr. William M. Cremin , Western Michigan University professor emeritus of anthropology and a key member of the anthropology … to that, was a high school teacher in Illinois. He earned a bachelor's and master's degree from Northern Illinois …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20677

Broncos reach new heights in NASA Student Launch competition

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… Ella Kubesh, Tyler Clendenning and Markus Vanderzwaag show off some of the rockets their team has built.  KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"5, … also gave the team an avenue to share its passion for science with the community through a number of outreach …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/nasa-student-launch-challenge-2025-aiaa-pegasus-rocket

20 incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The new class of scholars were chosen from the 845 students who begin … Valued at $60,000 each over four years, they constitute one of the largest merit-based awards in American higher … president and a fundraiser. She participated in science fairs, advancing to the district competition one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41400

Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns

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… hire Western Michigan University student interns in the science, technology, engineering and math—STEM—disciplines. … relevant to students," says Lisa Garcia , director of WMU's Business Connection. "The funds are provided … for this summer are due Monday, March 2 ." WMU is a member of that network, along with Michigan State, Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21580

Funds available to help small businesses hire summer interns

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… Western Michigan University or other student interns in the science, technology, engineering and … Connection at WMU runs the internship award program for all of Michigan's 15 public universities. Last year: More than … was awarded to 99 companies across Michigan. A total of 122 students from Michigan's public universities were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51259