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Exercise science students find their stride, combining passion for horses and healing

College of Education and Human Development

… “A major draw for me in selecting the center was seeing how therapeutic riding gives children the opportunity to … has a scientifically-based curriculum which includes coursework in the basic sciences, the physiology and biomechanics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70336

Longtime WMU music professor, internationally known composer dies

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… performer and composer for solo, chamber and orchestral works, Curtis-Smith was at 38, the youngest WMU faculty … from organizations around the globe. They included: a Guggenheim Fellowship, an award from the American Academy and … from the Martha Baird Rockefeller Fund, the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York State Council for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19619

Student earns awards from national, state recreational sports groups

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… I view these awards as me just following my passion and doing what I love, I am honored and humbled by the … says. "It warms my heart to know others appreciate my hard work and dedication to making a positive impact on the … sports in Michigan. The award goes to a student who has shown dedication to pursuing a career in campus recreation as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45587

Jim Tripp obituary

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… retiree. He loved his WMU job and took great pride in his work at the University, but his health required him to stop working in 2014 while awaiting an organ transplant. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29795

Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns

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… businesses with 250 or fewer employees hire WMU students to work on STEM or STEM-related projects that are both … for up to two interns from either one or two MCRN schools. However, the maximum award for a company is $3,500 from each … employed and have yet to receive an internship award. To download a 2018 internship award program application , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45200

Nationally known health law and bioethics scholar to speak at WMed

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… M.D. School of Medicine. Her free presentation is titled "Does Everyone Have a Duty to Volunteer for Research?" The … later than March 15 . The discussion Dresser will discuss how some ethicists and researchers say that members of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38662

MLK Day Teach-In on campus expected to draw hundreds

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… healthy growth, development and learning for children; Dr. Don Cooney, Kalamazoo City commissioner, WMU associate professor of social work and associate director of the WMU Walker Institute; and … 2:30 p.m. , "King, Non-Violence and the Present Struggle," Dr. Don Cooney, Kalamazoo City commissioner, WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44656

Philo G. 'Glen' Bishop obituary

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… A colleague commented that he was passionate about his work and the heart and soul of the radio station. In 1969, … langelands.com to sign the online guestbook, leave a condolence for the family or find out more about donations. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28567

Longtime professor, administrator to become new business dean

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… care, small business labor issues, and ethical conduct in workforce management. "I am very excited for the opportunity … of Business," Deshpande says. "I deeply value the talent, work ethic and creativity of our faculty, staff and … diploma from Xavier Labor Relations Institute and a doctoral degree from the University of Iowa's Tippie College …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44324

University Theatre kicks off with story inspired by civil rights movement

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… by city bus to a "whites only" establishment inside a downtown department store. Their purpose is to test the … Lampkin as the defiantly sassy Miss Odessa. Lampkin will work as an ensemble member with WMU theatre students , … She has recently written and performed her solo show, "The Conviction of Lady Lorraine." For more information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42559