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New Empowering Futures Community promotes exploration, campus engagement at Western

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… New Empowering Futures Community promotes exploration, campus … Mich.—On the cusp of graduation, Elizabeth "E.J." Taylor is ready to make the world her stage. Empowered by … and staff, the Western Michigan University acting student is confident in her career path. It's a far cry from when …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67074

Asylum Lake Stormwater Treatment System awarded $550,000 to effectively address phosphorus, road salt pollution from stormwater runoff

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… pollution from stormwater runoff Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A recent $550,000 state grant is helping make possible an innovative new system engineered to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68473

Engineering student awarded prestigious Department of Defense SMART scholarship

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… Engineering student awarded prestigious Department of Defense … Mathematics and Research for Transformation Scholarship. “This award gives students a chance to not only drive … also protect the security of our nation,” says Tuckey. “This is why I am so grateful for receiving a SMART …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68119

Social work grad empowered to uplift migrant and Latinx communities

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… Social work grad empowered to uplift migrant and Latinx communities Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jessica Cortes … will graduate with a bachelor's degree in social work and is on an accelerated track for a master's degree in social work from Western focused on public policy and administration. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From shy, quiet kid to confident …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67907

WMU celebrates opening of Business Technology and Research Park North, Ascension Borgess Cancer Center

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… WMU celebrates opening of Business Technology and Research Park North, … Ascension Borgess Cancer Center Submitted by Paula M. Davis on WMU President Edward Montgomery and Peter Bergmann, … BTR Park North. The Ascension Borgess Cancer Center is located at Western Michigan University's newly complete …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65768

Juggling knives, flying and a busy academic schedule, aviation grad has big things on horizon

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… Juggling knives, flying and a busy academic schedule, aviation … things on horizon Submitted by Erin Flynn on Kyle Albrecht is not only an elite pilot but also a competitive juggler. Albrecht is a member of the Sky Broncos, Western's precision flight …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67823

Rising stars on Western's faculty honored with Emerging Scholar Awards

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… Rising stars on Western's faculty honored with Emerging Scholar Awards Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is able to offer students a world-class education because of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68973

West Michigan investment fund secures $21 million for local business community

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… West Michigan investment fund secures $21 million for local business … Submitted by Stacey Anderson on From left, Drs. Doug Lepisto and Derrick McIver stand in front of Western's Haworth … first close of the fund. Launched in August 2020, the fund is targeting $50 million with the aim of generating …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64313

Ebony Vision celebrates 20 years of dance at Western

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… Ebony Vision celebrates 20 years of dance at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Ebony Vision Dance Ensemble is preparing for its annual showcase. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70863

Western researchers develop a special boot to save limbs and lives

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… a special boot to save limbs and lives Submitted by Erin Flynn on Doctor of physical therapy students Pham Tram … with non-healing foot ulcers. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Diabetes is a national concern, affecting more than one in 10 … Americans. Among the many health challenges it causes, the disease can put patients at risk for dangerous foot ulcers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64303