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Bronco-turned-NFL star Sam Beal tackles Alzheimer's awareness in national campaign
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… disease. "If I can lend my image and open the eyes of my fan base to what the Alzheimer's Association is doing, it's great to be part of that," Beal says. "I would love to be that voice and be … in the NFL—he still has one more goal. "I want to finish school. I want to be that role model for my younger …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53687
WMU receives $2 million grant to assist farmworker community
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… who are migrant or seasonal farmworkers, or the children of such workers. The U.S. Department of Education and its Office of Migrant Education awarded the … participants with the comprehensive academic, financial, school-transition and other support services they need to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42667
WMU to host conference on health IT innovation and cybersecurity
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… lunch on Friday. The event is hosted by WMU's Department of Business Information Systems and the Center for Health … Dr. Joe Adams Dr. Joe Adams is the vice president of research and cybersecurity at Merit Network Inc. Retired … health sciences at the University of Michigan Medical School. Previously he was the founding director for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43116
Broncos take first place in inaugural Air Race Classic Derby
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… Air Race Classic Air Derby. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of Western Michigan University aviation students and recent … high after winning a cross-country race involving 85 teams of female aviators. Emma Hughes , Emily Hause , Regine Rose … it also does a great job of representing Western as a great school for aviation," says Charlton, a junior from Spring …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65143
Portuguese scholar to lead WMU's international initiatives
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… associate provost for Global Century Education and director of the Global Engagement Office at the University of Montana, will take the reins of … in 2004 from Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government. He went on to earn a doctoral degree …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41172
Water quality research and engineering firm is newest BTR Park partner
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… and environmental restoration and is based in two of the nation's most water-dominated states is the newest … Business Technology and Research Park. The Michigan office of Drummond Carpenter is now housed in the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine Innovation Center, located at the BTR …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43452
Immigration at the forefront in 2016-17 Sichel Series
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… with Dr. Steve Trejo on long-term socioeconomic integration of U.S. immigrant groups. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Just as the … months when they visit Western Michigan University as part of the 2016-17 Sichel Lecture Series. This year's series … 28: Dr. Hillel Rapoport , professor of economics, Paris School of Economics, "Tradable Refugee-Admission Quotas and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34946
George M. Dennison obituary
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… , a former Western Michigan University provost and one of the most impactful educators in the history of the state of Montana, died Jan. 3 due to complications … Institute for Water Sciences, Division of Minority Affairs, School of Community Health Services, and position of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37202
WMU's new physical therapy department names founding chair, director
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… full steam ahead with plans to open its new Department of Physical Therapy with the hire of a founding chair and program director. Dr. Stacie J. … since 2005. She also has served as chair of the Krannert School of Physical Therapy and director of the Doctor of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33780
Grammy-nominated soprano offers free performance at WMU
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… Grammy-nominated soprano offers free performance at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not … University. Joining Karg's free, public performance of German Lieder and French song will be noted pianist Alan … or (269) 387-4706. For more information on the WMU School of Music, visit wmich.edu/music . For more WMU news, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37598