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WMU student invention wins $10,000 Lemelson-MIT 'Cure it!' prize

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… life-saving, low-cost invention, NeoVent, a respiratory support device designed to treat critically ill infants in developing … by the belief that invention can solve many of the biggest economic and social challenges of our time, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24028

Western dance students will take audience on tour of campus with 'In-site/Outside'

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… new dance techniques as well as build community with upper-level students. It also provides important … in innovation and adaptability that sets Western students up for success not only in the arts but in whatever career … go on to professional dance careers. They're going to be occupational therapists or teachers, arts administrators or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65864

Prescribed burns OK'd at WMU's two nature preserves

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… the Asylum Lake and Kleinstuck preserves. Plans call for up to 18 acres of prairie in the Asylum Lake Preserve to be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45596

Multiple public career fairs to be held at WMU this fall

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… All WMU students are encouraged to prepare for the upcoming fairs by attending pre-fair events designed solely for them by the University's Career and … Student Employment Services and the Zhang Career Center . Free parking will be available close by for the fall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48887

Men's soccer captures MAC regular season title

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… says WMU head coach Chad Wiseman . "It's a special group of young men with unbelievable leaders. They have … with 26. "To bring the MAC Tournament to Kalamazoo in a couple of weeks is awesome for our players, fans and supporters," says Wiseman. "This community deserves to have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43543

Longtime staff member recognized with semi-annual award

College of Education and Human Development

… event. Amy Burns (center) and CEHD staff enjoy catching up at Western's staff bash. Amy Burns accepts the 2018 CEHD … exceptional work and outstanding contributions in support of faculty, staff, students, administrators and all … their full potential. She has been a steady and consistent support during the transition from the late  Dean Ming Li …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70233

Eleven incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships

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… Academy. She plans to study fashion merchandising and design at WMU. Shaylee Faught is from Grand Rapids and will … is based on both merit and financial need, and is designed to provide a financial "foundation" to the recipients … to attend WMU. The Foundation Scholarship fund is set up in the WMU Foundation. Donations to the fund can be made …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32204

Water quality research and engineering firm is newest BTR Park partner

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… in storm water management, hydrogeological modeling and design, sustainability, green infrastructure and community … and environmental components. Helping corporations "green up" and restoring watersheds are among the initiatives … and management, environmental restoration and proactive design work to implement best practices, Carpenter says the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43452

Alumni share their entrepreneurial spirit with Broncos Lead interns

W Magazine

… As entrepreneurs themselves, they understand and can offer support. “Whatever your vision, we’re ready to make that … helpful because it’s difficult to have a full-time job to support yourself and an internship, as well,” adds Eli … and difficult if you don’t have a team behind you to support you. We are trying to help bring our clients to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72486

Fort St. Joseph celebrates 25 years of archeological education

College of Arts and Sciences

… the fort's site through surveys and excavations, supported by a passionate group known as Support the Fort and … St. Joseph from 2007-09. “I think that was one of the biggest benefits for me.” While at Western,  Beaupre spent … beyond unearthing history and fostering community; it significantly influenced their professional paths. “We meet …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74438