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WMU-trained high school teacher clues students in to forensic science

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… Mirakovits sets up for her students sometimes appear to be gory and are always enigmatic at initial encounter.  … to problem solve and work as a team. Those are skills they can use in any job they go on to do.” Mirakovits is an … away from her classroom for a few weeks and when she returned, her ninth graders were curious about her experience …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46642

WMU wins $500,000 grant to create wide range of autism services

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… the Michigan Department of Community Health. The grant has been awarded to Drs. Stephanie Peterson and R. Wayne Fuqua , … will then provide live feedback to participants, who can also go back and watch sessions again to review the … dedicated to the belief that children diagnosed with autism can live full and productive lives; as well as remarks by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13787

Western climbs in 'Best for Vets' list

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… Western climbs in 'Best for Vets' list Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … compared to schools ranked in Michigan. This is a significant increase within the ranking, but there is still much … of Education and Department of Veterans Affairs, and turned into an official ranking. WMU Office of Military and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73500

Men's soccer to hold walk-on tryouts

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… (not verified) on Walk-on tryouts for men's soccer will be held Sept. 3. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's … A physical, sickle cell test and insurance paperwork must be completed to attend the tryout session. The required … for the sickle cell test. A copy of the results should be turned in with physical and proof of insurance. Physicals …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/9032

WMU among recipients of nearly $1M NSF grant to boost women in STEM fields

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… Science Foundation to develop strategies to increase the number of female STEM faculty across the country. "It is so … of Arts and Sciences at WMU. "I think it is something that can really create such significant, systemic, institutional … and environmental sciences. "So many girls and women get turned off, get the wrong idea about science, don't see role …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54945

Postmodern Jukebox comes to Miller Auditorium

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… at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan.  28 . Tickets are available beginning Friday, Nov. 11. Purchase tickets online … music. In one such remake, Bradlee and Postmodern Jukebox turned Miley Cyrus' "We Can't Stop" into a doo-wop ditty that's garnered more than …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35844

Travel agency with a twist wins WMU's business pitch contest

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… , who is not a WMU student. Their product is a custom rubber mold that users wearing cleated footwear step into after leaving a playing surface so they won't damage … who are unable to attend the event or choose to leave early can use the app to list their seat, while fans at the event …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46167

Broncos advance to CCHA championship versus Michigan

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… the University of Michigan came back from a 2-0 deficit to beat Bowling Green, 3-2, in double overtime. The Broncos and … getting to the goal line at the Miami end, he fired a pass into the slot and Squires banged it home top-shelf for his … the net. Witkowski and Leone each picked up helpers on what turned out to be the game-winning goal. Smith struck again …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/254

Boil water advisory in effect for some campus locations through Saturday evening

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Update: The water main has been repaired, and water was being turned back on to French, Davis and Zimmerman halls at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27458

Resilience, hope fuel athletic training grad's drive for success

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… a bachelor's degree in athletic training, has dreams of becoming a physical therapist and opening a free clinic for … open a pro bono clinic, giving free services to people that can't afford them. Once I get my athletic training degree … other young people connect with mental health resources. It turned into her PEAK (Providing Evidence of Active …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66430