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Hackley Woodford: Doctor, Tuskegee Airman and social justice advocate left lasting legacy

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… cover just a fraction of the immense impact the Western Michigan University alumnus had on thousands of lives in Southwest Michigan and beyond. Dr. Hackley Woodford Born in Kalamazoo … around town. While he was musically gifted, Woodford knew medicine was his calling at a young age. After graduating …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63002

Major theatre upgrades give students professional experience, elevate audience experience

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… seats in the audience. Amber Kolp ’s summer in Western Michigan University’s Gilmore Theatre Complex was different. … theatre design and technical production major from Lowell, Michigan, is among a group of more than 40 students helping … design and technical production major from Brighton, Michigan. “It’s an honor knowing what I’m helping to put …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/09/gilmore-theatre-complex-upgrades

Duke scholar to address violence, mental illness and the law

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… a Duke University scholar speaks as part of the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in … received the 2011 Carl Taube Award from the American Public Health Association and the 2010 Eugene C. Hargrove, MD, … is co-sponsored by the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine. For more information, visit wmich.edu/ethics . For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35694

WMU closed Monday, Jan. 28, due to severe weather

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… Mich.—Except for essential and emergency services, Western Michigan University is closed effective noon Monday, Jan. 28 … Battle Creek campuses as well as all regional locations in Michigan. The closure of the WMU-Grand Rapids Downtown and … are available 24/7 at millerauditorium.com . Sindecuse Health Center , including the pharmacy, will be open until …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51332

Spring career fairs to bring top employers to WMU

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… to WMU Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University ’ s spring 2026 career fairs will kick … , Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1 to 4 p.m.   College of Health and Human Services, inside the Student Engagement … include companies from various industries from southwest Michigan, throughout the state and across the nation that …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/2026-spring-career-fairs-begin

"Eggles" lands his "Field" of Dreams

College of Aviation

… IL, Egglesfied’s mind focused on two things: football and medicine.  “I will tell you, when I graduated from high school and selected Western Michigan University as my college of choice, becoming an … Clan While Egglesfield looks back on his time at Western Michigan University fondly, it took a while before he …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2014/07/egglesfield

WMU closed Monday, Feb. 2, due to severe weather

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… Mich.—Except for essential and emergency services, Western Michigan University will be closed Monday, Feb. 2 , due to … . Tickets will be available for purchase online . Sindecuse Health Center is open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 2 . Student … outages. 2007, Feb. 5—Extreme cold and snow closed many Michigan colleges. 2008, Feb. 1—WMU closed due to snow. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21468

Purpose-filled pursuit of patient connection

W Magazine

… with supervisor Katie Rozek during a shift at Spectrum Health Lakeland hospital in St. Joseph, Michigan. Initially intent on a career in engineering like … The medical field interested him, but after trying out pre-medicine, he decided being a physician assistant better fit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62025

Nutrition and dietetics alumna receives national scholarship to support graduate studies

College of Education and Human Development

… on DETROIT, Mich.— Abby Harvey , a graduate of Western Michigan University's nutrition and dietetics program, … center, volunteering at Friends Dinner where she prepares healthy meals for the community. "Winning the scholarship … who apply the science of food and nutrition to settings in medicine, community health, wellness and food service …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72629

Western honors Native American heritage, creates path to deepen connections with tribal communities

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… the shadow of the obelisk in front of Floyd Hall on Western Michigan University's Parkview Campus. Two of the four sacred plants on the Indigenous medicine wheel, Dr. Dee Sherwood and student Skyler … during the biennial diversity conference at the College of Health and Human Services. Skyler Wolverton, at the podium, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69671