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WMU biologist helps settle 50-year-old fish evolution debate

College of Arts and Sciences

… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Growing up surrounded by fish tanks and nearby creeks, Dr. Andrew … fishes through genome sequencing. Early classifications suggested that the "bony-tongues" were the oldest group, while more recent classifications identified "eels" as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73661

Dylan Kalas is inspiring a new generation of healthcare business leaders

Haworth College of Business

… and creating his own organization wasn’t enough, Kalas is signing up for sales competitions, attending conferences and earning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70675

How Max Roth discovered his inner leader

Haworth College of Business

… needing to make many changes from the first half of the assignment , my partner and I spent two weeks applying critiques and trying to improve. I viewed old assignments again and looked at all my feedback in order to improve my  p erformance. We ended up finishing strong and I was proud of how I came through in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71428

Longtime educator, social work professional tapped to lead College of Health and Human Services as interim dean

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… I am confident the college will continue to progress and support the mission of the University.” Academic affairs will … Harrison also received the Gary L. Belleville Student Supervisor of the Year Award at Western in 2021-22 and was named runner up for 2022 Student Employee Supervisor of the Year by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72066

Students find springboard to success at WMU

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… interest and ability behind what those students end up doing that's the most impactful part of this survey." … General Motors, Delta Airlines, American Red Cross and Kellogg Corporation; and 76% of the graduates secured jobs in … exciting future plans. Bailey Papes Charlie Kautz Donte Tuggle Erika Hejl Sydney Taylor Li Cheng Deniz Toker Kendall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53040

Latest sales win makes WMU most victorious university in national competition's history

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… and Obermeyer for the competition, providing feedback and support as they refined their ideas and techniques. "In the … for six to eight hours per week in the months leading up to the event as an important part of their success. Learn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57501

WMU nursing students lead hospital study that could change future of pressure-wound monitoring

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… prepares WMU student volunteers for their work on the IPUP Survey. Students walk from Ascension Borgess's Navigation … the largest number of student volunteers to date for the IPUP Survey at Ascension Borgess Hospital. Maddie Bees helps … skills and interact with patients while conducting the IPUP Survey. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An innovative effort is underway …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75334

Spring 2015 Make a Difference award recipients to be honored

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… and daily investment of energy and creativity. Up to 15 staff members may receive the award in each of two … committee of their peers from the participating employee groups: the American Federation of State, County and Municipal … Administrative Professional Association and Professional Support Staff Organization. For more information or for a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23061

Chinese research grants available to faculty

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… accepted for a research and creative activities grant to support the study of Greater China by Western Michigan … members. The deadline for submitting proposals, valued at up to $3,000 each, is Friday, Feb. 13, 2015 . All … to conduct the research overseas. Consumable research supplies. Subject or participant fees. Other direct costs …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19724

NeoVent duo wins innovation prize sponsored by U.S. Patent Office

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… earned five national innovation prizes, is a respiratory support mechanism designed to treat critically ill infants, particularly those … $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award | July 3, 2015 Student-designed neonatal ventilator wins two more prestigious awards …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28697