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WMU medical school granted full accreditation

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… Campus KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In the final step of a journey that began some seven years ago, the Western Michigan University … must have LCME accreditation to ensure that their students can take the United States Medical Licensing Examination. … from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education in 2018 and candidate status by the Higher Learning Commission in 2016. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45417

Prof wins $416,385 NIH grant to involve students in research

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… Health to conduct research along with her students on the behavioral pharmacology of novel stimulant drugs, commonly … that provide baccalaureate or advanced degrees for a significant number of the nation's research scientists, but that … look very favorably on research experience of student applicants. Beyond exceptional course grades and GRE test scores, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24634

Education alum and teacher selected as state finalist for Presidential Award

College of Education and Human Development

… state finalist for Presidential Award Submitted by Chris Hybels on Janice Kato KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Janice Kato , a … Michigan University's elementary education program, has been selected as a state finalist for the 2024 Presidential … Science Foundation for the White House. The president can recognize up to 110 outstanding teachers annually and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75556

WMU's statewide effort to boost foster youth college graduation receives funding

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… the capabilities of that network and help move it toward becoming a self-sustaining initiative. "Due to the many … it much less likely that they will successfully transition into adulthood and meaningful careers," says Caroline Altman … and we've been recognized as a national model. Significant components of our strategy have been recognized as best …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29089

Forces of trauma and resiliency next up in WMU Ethics Center talk

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… will speak at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 30 , in Room 209 of the Bernhard Center. His presentation, titled "The Unseen Force: … the physiology of the brain and create new pathways that can significantly alter perception, belief and behavior that can affect …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19091

A beast of a book: WMU professor translates Godzilla novellas

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… A beast of a book: WMU professor translates Godzilla novellas … in the Japanese language, he became set on translating them into English. After a two-year labor of love, Angles … book focuses on the work of Kayama, the political significance of the book and the history of “Godzilla.” “The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73605

Western Michigan University teams up with Detroit Lions as official educational partner

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… Erin Flynn on Brian Cross, a Western Michigan University cybersecurity student, received the Detroit Lions Western … their academic and community achievements.”   Ford Field can host 65,000 fans, and a national audience of millions … Detroit Lions   The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/western-michigan-university-detroit-lions-official-educational-partner

Terrell named National Football Foundation Scholar Athlete

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… Michigan University quarterback Zach Terrell has been named a 2016 National Football Foundation Scholar … In the community, Terrell was named to the 2016 American Football Coaches Association Good Works Team. He has … first ever national ranking   |  Oct. 6, 2016 Broncos head into fall with updated look and revamped athletics website | …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36082

Seniors honored for academic excellence as 2024 Presidential Scholars

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… Case. Presidential Scholars Anna Munson (left) and Chloe Wieber (second from the left) celebrate with Lee Honors College … designation is the highest academic honor that Western can bestow on its undergraduates. Selection is based on a … the scholars, proud of all they have accomplished, and we cannot wait to see what they do next in fulfilling their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75101

From breakaways to business: The Slukynsky brothers’ Frozen Four journey

Haworth College of Business

… situations, my experiences at Western are shaping me into a well-rounded person.” His brother Grant, a finance … how adaptability and problem solving go hand in hand with being a good teammate,” he says. “On the ice, you have to … from the entire WMU community has been unreal, and we can't thank the fans enough!” As the Slukynsky brothers lace …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/04/bronco-hockey-wmu-haworth