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Alum over the moon after winning prize in NASA challenge

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… prize in NASA challenge Submitted by Erin Flynn on Derek McFall TROY, Mich.—Saving the environment isn't limited to Earth. Derek McFall's out-of-this-world concept fired up scientists at … McFall likens the challenge to creating a "fancy trash can." The St. Joseph native, who now works for SRG Global in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52875

WMU football Broncos are headed to the Cotton Bowl

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… an undefeated 13-0 record this season and are the Mid-American Conference champions. WMU's Cotton Bowl appearance will … is organizing watch parties across the nation for fans who cannot make it to the game. Visit mywmu.com/watchparty for … ever national ranking   |  Oct. 6, 2016 Broncos head into fall with updated look and revamped athletics website | …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36762

Alumna returns to WMU as new leader for DEI planning, programs and initiatives

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… benefits of college access programs through the TRiO Upward Bound program,  a federal initiative designed to … strategic goals.  “We were fortunate to have very strong candidates for this position,” says Dr. Candy McCorkle , … initiatives.  She also held administrative roles at Kellogg Community College, Ferris State University and Muskingum …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72609

Funds available to help small businesses hire summer interns

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… businesses in West Michigan and across the state can apply for matching funds to help them hire Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51259

Business college dean first speaker in community breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… business college will be the first topic at the Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by … with breakfast at 7:30 a.m . Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or online . Free …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49012

Students, researchers dig deeper into history of Fort St. Joseph

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… Just this year, they made their largest discovery yet—digging underneath the town's old dump. WMU student Heidi … amongst them to learn more about them, but the closest I can get is archaeology." In fact, several students at the … "I've done a lot at Western. I've studied abroad twice and can honestly say this is unlike any other experience that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54551

WMU group helps rural Alaskans do their taxes

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… preparations take place in rural, indigenous villages that can only be accessed by small planes and snowmobiles, or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45953

Top seniors to be honored as 2014 Presidential Scholars

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… Scholar designation is the highest academic honor that WMU can bestow on its undergraduates. Selection is based on the … that will assist premature babies with their breathing and can be used easily in rural areas and a biology major who … Mich. Speech pathology and audiology— Anna P. Larner of Canton, Mich. Statistics— Tiffany L. Hotrum of Portage, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14262

Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Ph.D. program granted exceptional merit status

College of Health and Human Services

… highlight the interdisciplinary approach students can expect to encounter in the doctoral program. Ph.D. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70087

WMU School of Medicine will be named for medical device pioneer

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… the first class of medical students will be welcomed this fall to the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. … Dunn says, Stryker Corporation also has made a significant commitment to WMU to support the medical school that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14100