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Medical school reaches two accreditation milestones
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… of provisional accreditation is evidence that we are on time, on track and moving forward as planned," says Michele … established medical school, WMed has been working on that goal with HLC since 2011. Its candidacy status will last two …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33553
Registration underway for the Homecoming Campus Classic race
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… all ages, families and three- to five-member teams. It is timed with the Chronotrack B-Tag Disposable system. … Sangren Hall. 7 a.m. —Race-day registration and packet pickup at the Student Recreation Center until 9 a.m. 8:45 a.m. … from Sangren Hall to North Dormitory Rd. 9 to 10:30 a.m. —Goldsworth Valley Dr., Rankin Ave. and Business Court, plus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27802
Herbert W. Kenz obituary
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… aid and scholarships at Western Michigan University and longtime member of the military, died Sept. 17. He was 87. Kenz, … the Kalamazoo Public Schools adult education program as a government and economics teacher. A graduate of Sault Ste. … Bronco Battalion. In 1952, he was among the second group of cadets to ever be commissioned through the program. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27621
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offers fall classes, trips
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on An Osher Institute group takes a trip to Detroit. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration is … simply learn new things and meet new people. There is still time to register for a wide variety of courses and trips … are to Michigan destinations and two involve treks to Chicago. The first three trips all take place next month. On the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26769
WMU teams identify potential for seven-figure Detroit city savings
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… from Western Michigan University's celebrated integrated supply management program filed reports July 16 on work they … that will result in: Significant reduction of vehicle downtime. Achievement of a 95 percent rate of parts on hand for … best practices in lean systems to the projects, with the goals of eliminating waste, reducing expenditures, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17539
Education and human development alumni recognized as most influential people of West Michigan
College of Education and Human Development
… inclusion at University of Michigan Health-West and a two-time e valuation, measurement and research alumni was … Trey Conner, chief operating officer of the Grand Rapids Gold and a physical education graduate, was recognized as … West Michigan's most influential leaders. Leadriane Roby, superintendent of Grand Rapids Public Schools and a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73266
WMU and new medical school offer dual MD-MBA degree
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… "The degree gives students a great perspective for going into today's health care environment,” says Dr. Satish … interested in the dual-degree program may apply at the time of their initial application to WMU School of Medicine, … the school is a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation supported by private gifts, clinical revenue, research …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13776
Three professors lauded as emerging scholars
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… to achieve renown in their continuing work. The award goes to scholars nominated for consideration through a … events for a special Japan exhibit in 2008. "In his time at WMU he has amassed an amazing record of publication … the nominator. "Dr. Henderson has done just that." That sentiment was echoed by a colleague at the Virginia Tech …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1514
WMU secures NIH grant to use technology to battle opioid addiction
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… tracking technology in smartphones to ensure that they are going to counseling appointments and receiving the treatment … enroll in treatment and participate in the study. The group will also enlist the peer recovery team at Kalamazoo … for its technology platform, but this is the first time the company's system—or contingency management …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55634
Physicist melds scientific, humanitarian drive at UN's 'nuclear watchdog'
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… years ago, his training in physics is vital to this work. "What we're shipping, it's not potatoes," he says. "These are … the top of his peers when he graduated. He's tenacious. He doesn't get discouraged," she says. When Humphrey approached … society. He has found his "right outlet." He shared that sentiment with physics majors as the speaker at a WMU physics …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37548