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Physical therapy instructor creates scholarship to give marching band students a boost

College of Health and Human Services

… Physical therapy instructor creates scholarship to give marching … Dr. Rodney Weir's future success—and he hasn't forgotten his roots.  “The marching band added a great deal to my high school experience,” says Weir, an assistant professor of physical therapy at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60421

Interactive, hands-on live show added to Miller Auditorium lineup

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… Interactive, hands-on live show added to Miller Auditorium lineup … of tested.com  and former co-host of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series "MythBusters," and Michael Stevens, creator … Angeles. Savage and Stevens have joined forces to bring this one-of-a-kind, interactive, hands-on theatrical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41950

Caring cases: Luggage for Love seeking donations for foster children

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… Caring cases: Luggage for Love seeking donations for foster children … the School of Social Work at the spring semester’s start, is forging ahead.  Called Luggage for Love , the effort … garbage bags. Instead of holding rotting food, used tissues or soggy leaves, such bags are hastily filled with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58665

Trustees approve next step in establishing a Florida presence

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… Trustees approve next step in establishing a Florida presence … Gaymer said, a number of other disciplines could be suggested for delivery by WMU. Those recommendations would be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27594

The love of learning: Karen Larsen’s enthusiasm for discovering new things

Haworth College of Business

… The love of learning: Karen Larsen’s enthusiasm for discovering new things … Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Combining her love of advertising and sociology, Western Michigan University student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69665

WMU's new physical therapy department names founding chair, director

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… WMU's new physical therapy department names founding chair, director … on Fruth KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is going full steam ahead with plans to open its new … of facilities for the DPT program. Stacie J. Fruth Fruth is coming to WMU from the University of Indianapolis, where …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33780

Montgomery IDs and funds ideas to transform student life at WMU

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… Montgomery IDs and funds ideas to transform student life at WMU Submitted … of belonging and community among all students, beginning this fall. In a message to the campus community Jan. 9, … of the relevant areas. Success @ WMU Success @ WMU is a large-scale campus commitment to build on past WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44612

Panel discussion examines spread of fake news

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… Panel discussion examines spread of fake news Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An interactive panel discussion examining the widespread proliferation of fake …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37957

Honors college home earns LEED silver certification as 'green' building

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… Honors college home earns LEED silver certification as 'green' building Submitted … Council. LEED—Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design—is the national benchmark for the design, construction and … completed or going through the certification process, WMU is a leader in the state and region for LEED-certified …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18608

Michigan businesses invited to free printed electronics session at WMU

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… Michigan businesses invited to free printed electronics session at … nation's leading research center on the topic. The session is expected to attract representatives from the Michigan … products will be in attendance. A networking opportunity "This event is designed to get the conversation moving and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15651