Search
With rural and small clinics in mind, professor uses COVID-19 grant to create low-cost respiratory device
News
… Danna-dos-Santos , a Western Michigan University professor, is developing a compact device with components that cost less than $150. He aims to make it widely available for merely … clinics and rural areas in Michigan can have access to this technology. Danna-dos-Santos recently received one of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60231
Graduate College Dean Stapleton named interim provost
News
… Dr. Timothy Greene , who after nine years in the position, is returning to the faculty in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Stapleton is an internationally recognized scientist with a long track … for garnering annual research and external funding of more than $1 million. For a number of years, she has engaged …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40857
WMU sees significant gains in number of beginners, out-of-state students
News
… dramatic increase in its number of out-of-state students this fall as well as a strong overall surge in the number of … the number of beginning undergraduate students—to 3,179 this year, compared with 3,026 last year. This year's freshman … comes from 65 Michigan counties and 29 other states. More than 42 percent of them have a high school GPA of 3.5 or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42774
Diverse list of employers participating in two career fairs
News
… Diverse list of employers participating in two career fairs Submitted … month participating in the annual winter Career Fair, which is open to the public and being preceded by many … and Sciences, with support from Kalamazoo College. More than 60 employers have registered to participate in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29796
Pathway Tutoring program connects teacher candidates to community youth
College of Education and Human Development
… teacher candidates to community youth Submitted by Chris Hybels on The Pathway Tutoring program has provided … the Read by Grade 3 Law to identify learners who are struggling with reading and writing to provide them support. … who were 4.5 times as likely to be retention eligible than white students. For more WMU news, arts and events , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71518
Alumna uses equine therapy to help patients overcome physical and emotional barriers
News
… more stories about Bronco entrepreneurs in the spring 2018 issue of W Magazine . Sumpter preps Zander to climb aboard … 6-year-old Zander Tewksbury could not take a single unassisted step. Because of a rare condition called Pitt Hopkins … therapy helped her patients meet their goals more quickly than when she used a therapy ball or other traditional …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47690
Ball State business dean named WMU's next provost
News
… new provost and vice president for academic affairs. Bott is the Bryan Dean of the Miller College of Business and … brings to her new role a track record of success in fundraising, building enrollment and working across institutional … business topics. Her publication record includes more than two dozen articles in peer-reviewed journals as well as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47087
Sales students honored in recent competitions
Haworth College of Business
… marketing challenge, earning $3,350 in prize money. Drew Davis , of Okemos, came in third in the team marketing … of Houston, University of Minnesota, University of Missouri, University of Oregon and Texas State University, … Education Foundation since 2007, the program maintains more than 70 active partnerships with companies that annually …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36854
Emeritus publishes architectural tours of central Kalamazoo
News
… Emeritus publishes architectural tours of central Kalamazoo Submitted by … and features in the photos, and often comments on the history behind individual buildings and the people who owned … emphasizes architecture and the 'built environment' rather than stories about people. And while it includes all of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12737
Employees invited to nominate students for Who's Who
News
… , for the program, which WMU has participated in for more than 20 years. The student's name, WIN and email address … or (269) 387-2476. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit wmich.edu/news . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37610