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Researcher earning impressive national accolades
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… longtime Western Michigan University psychology professor is being lauded in numerous circles this year for his research expertise and contributions to … he notes that the rodents are so light they hardly ever trigger a mine, and they have highly sensitive noses as well as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33813
WMU to offer English as a Second Language teaching certificate
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… WMU to offer English as a Second Language teaching certificate Submitted by … have an opportunity to earn a graduate certificate in English as a Second Language instruction starting this fall in a new program that fulfills the Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25344
Hope in the darkness: WMU music therapy alum finds calling in hospice
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… ARBOR, Mich.—A guitar slung on her back, Kaitlin Ridgway isn't the typical professional you'd expect to see walking … down the halls of a medical facility. But the work she does is life-changing for the patients and families she helps. … Hospice of Michigan . "I think the impact of music therapy is huge in hospice," she says. "A lot of people see hospice …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55317
Student team places second at sales competition
Haworth College of Business
… the University of Toledo Invitational Sales Competition. This is the third consecutive year that WMU has landed a spot in … performed to the highest level we could," said Pelak. "My biggest takeaway from the event is the realization that the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52453
Gilmore Car Museum administrator next speaker at breakfast series
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… Gilmore Car Museum administrator next speaker at breakfast series Submitted by … Anonymous (not verified) on Maupin KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An administrator of a renowned local car museum will be the next … of Business. Linda Maupin , senior director, museum administration, of the Gilmore Car Museum, will discuss "The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22706
Trustees give OK to med school purchase
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… medical school of the building, property and equipment that is now held by the innovation center. The medical school can … the physical assets would provide a research facility that is close to the WMU College of Engineering and Applied … on any sale of the building and property, and the board is also a Class A member of the medical school. The board …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25525
MSU prof to tackle science literacy as visiting scholar
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… MSU prof to tackle science literacy as visiting scholar Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A visiting scholar from Michigan State University will address the issue of science literacy when he speaks this month at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22440
WMU holds free campus document shredding event
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… and recycled. The campus Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act Committee is hosting the event from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Lot 41 … be dumped. All plastic and metal must be removed, but there is no need to remove rubber bands, staples or paperclips. … a hammer mill that cuts the paper into tiny squares. This process meets government standards for shredding. There …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24660
Business pitch competition open to WMU student entrepreneurs
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… be evaluated in progressive rounds by panels of judges comprised of faculty, entrepreneurs and members of the business … community. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top four finishers: $1,700 for first place; $1,200 for second place; … $300 for people's choice/most entertaining. The competition is open to all WMU students and is sponsored by Educational …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21767
Ethics event to feature Purdue scholar's discussion on preventing violence
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… Ethics event to feature Purdue scholar's discussion on preventing violence Submitted by Anonymous (not … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Purdue University expert will discuss how to organize to prevent violence when she speaks … of Everyday Citizens in West Africa and Central America," is free and open to the public and will include coffee and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37949