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Engineering prof wins NIH grant for research on heart disease
News
… doctoral degree in chemical engineering at UCLA in 2008. How heart disease begins In the early stages of … stages of heart disease. Here's what has been determined so far. LDL particles enter the artery through the blood. An overabundance of LDL particles can lead to them getting trapped in the lining of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22649
Campus Red Cross club begins this year's WMU-CMU challenge
News
… Central Michigan University this week to see which school can make the biggest addition to the American Red Cross blood supply, which … 17, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Miller Auditorium About the 2012 fall challenge Percentage goals have been set for each …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1924
Recent grad credits Global Studies in the Field course, Global Engagement Program for career growth
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… her sophomore year at WMU. She wears traditional Costa Rican clothing in this photo from her travels. "GIST 3100 … importance to them. He had spent the morning talking about how objects have different meanings depending on historic … he said. Sitting in the circle with his students, McQuitty showed the class his laptop and talked about how it …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/04/program-feature-global-studies
Faculty support key to cybersecurity student's goals
Cybersecurity
… most difficult and frustrating semester of my life, but by far the most rewarding,” says Breadon. “This project … and reach out to their professors early on and ask how they can become more active in the program.” Through these …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73209
Student transfers to WMU for cultural exchange, plans trips to three countries
International Student and Scholar Services
… says, was her best option when considering schools. “I love how engaged the staff at Western is in making this an … she says. “It’s been monumentally helpful for me. You can learn so much about yourself through study abroad.” … in WMU's Student Center. Garrett started at Western this fall and leaves for Florence, Italy, in January to study …
https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/study-abroad-megan-garrett
Management professor discusses sustainability during COVID-19 and beyond
Haworth College of Business
… of management, is a renowned expert when it comes to how companies, faculty and students interact with the social … run. However, in what ways? How are benefits measured? How far out is the payoff? If every line item is being … being applied to looking at these investments.” So how can individuals help give voice to the importance of these …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60155
Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month
College of Health and Human Services
… Department of Physical Therapy and Treasurer of the American Council of Academic Physical Therapy (ACAPT) Board—shares how embracing identity and authenticity shapes her … environments at work and home, her journey highlights how visibility and vulnerability can empower others to lead …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/06/heath-spotlight
Take precautions to avoid getting, spreading influenza
News
… says there are many steps members of the campus community can take to help keep the rate of seasonal flu cases on … and should be started within 48 hours of becoming ill." How to prevent the flu and reduce its spread If you have not … cdc.gov/flu for comprehensive information about influenza, how to reduce the chances of catching and spreading it, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4067
Board approves minimal rate increase for WMU apartments
News
… apartment rate increases of $7 and $19, effective for fall 2017 . Goldsworth Valley , Elmwood and Stadium Drive … for a one- or two-bedroom unfurnished unit. Beginning next fall, monthly rates will range from $670 to $888, depending … plans, are available for an additional charge. Students can find out more about the options at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36939
Study abroad at Western yields higher student success
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… repeatedly from students when they return from overseas is how much more confident and independent they feel after … years. Scholarship funding is available, and trips can be life-changing, he says. “Make the decision you … more just and sustainable future. Parrott also points to how the trip makes him a more competitive applicant for jobs …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/studyabroadimpact