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Student's award-winning film captures peer's never-give-up spirit

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… award-winning film captures peer's never-give-up spirit Submitted by Paula M. Davis on From left: Billings and Simon … for storytelling. As a youth, cruelly and frequently teased because of his condition and treated in school as though he … fingers caused by cerebral palsy. Billings recognized the beauty and inspiration of Simon's life experiences after the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32044

Irene E. (Illes) Tocco obituary

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… Irene E. (Illes) Tocco obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Irene E. (Illes) Tocco … (Illes) Tocco , a retired Dining Services worker at Western Michigan University, died April 18 at Assumption Village in … family obituary and message book . Memorial gifts may be made to Hospice of the Valley or to the Assumption …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46805

University Theatre presents 'The Country Wife'

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… University Theatre presents 'The Country Wife' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo credit: John … mature content. Patrons under the age of 12 will not be admitted. In "The Country Wife," the cunning Harry Horner … who assume Horner has no interest or ability in the bedroom. Hilarious debauchery ensues. Written in 1675 by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27945

EUP 'Welcome to Someday' campaign garners marketing award

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… EUP 'Welcome to Someday' campaign garners marketing award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For … Rapids and Metro Detroit areas. The EUP videos, which can be viewed at bit.ly/1LyC2Gb , were filmed and edited by … Sandy Wachowski and Tammy Collins . The campaign board will be on display with other winning categories when UPCEA holds …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27399

WMU Children’s Place Learning Center plans Family Fun Night

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… WMU Children’s Place Learning Center plans Family Fun Night Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … except for University holidays, a recess period in December and two staff training days. In addition to child care … for children 18 months through 2 1/2 years. Children between the ages of 2 1/2 and 5 years old may participate in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27685

WMU wins national higher ed diversity award for third time

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… wins national higher ed diversity award for third time Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For … the third consecutive year, Western Michigan University has been recognized for the breadth of its work in building an … commitment to diversity and inclusion." WMU will be featured along with 91 other college and university …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26871

Family Fun Night planned for WMU Children’s Place Learning Center

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… Family Fun Night planned for WMU Children’s Place Learning … except for University holidays, a recess period in December and two staff training days. In addition to child care … of age, the following programs are available: Children between the ages of 33-months and 5 years old may …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19425

WMU to celebrate reopening of Grand Rapids Beltline facility

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… WMU to celebrate reopening of Grand Rapids Beltline facility Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Rendering of new … renovation also includes a conference center, new classrooms, computer lounge, family restrooms, additional seating, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26242

Student-designed neonatal ventilator wins two more prestigious awards

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… neonatal ventilator wins two more prestigious awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Stephen … designed by Western Michigan University students, has been chosen as the first-place winner in the 2015 BMEStart … and Stephen John earned a $10,000 cash prize. The two will be honored at the 2015 Biomedical Engineering Society Annual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25963

WMU secures NIH grant to use technology to battle opioid addiction

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… NIH grant to use technology to battle opioid addiction Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Research on the … company DynamiCare Health , in collaboration with WMU, has been awarded a $222,383 grant from the National Institutes … DeFulio The project focuses on contingency management—a behavioral intervention that employs incentives to motivate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55634