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Western honors Native American heritage, creates path to deepen connections with tribal communities
News
… 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
Speakers tackle opioid crisis, civil discourse, mass violence, more
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… appeal are taking place this semester during a Western Michigan University lecture series that starts Tuesday, … prevent addiction. The lecture, "Does Communitywide Public Health Prevention Work? From Reducing Teen Births to … of medical humanities, ethics and law at the WMU School of Medicine, will speak on "Making People Better: Saving Us …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51013
Grant advances bacteria research while training future scientists
College of Arts and Sciences
… in the Department of Biological Sciences at Western Michigan University, has been awarded funding from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of General Medical Sciences … resistance to antibiotics, raising concerns among public health experts about diminishing treatment options. The …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/03/grant-advances-bacteria-research
Student Spotlight: Jose Ortiz-Martinez – From Soccer Fields to Cybersecurity
Information Technology
… a driven and passionate student technician in Western Michigan University’s Information Technology department. … Operator, or Student Tech on the Handshake campus job portal: wmich.joinhandshake.com/login Sign in with your …
https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/06/jose-ortiz-martinez-it-student-highlight
First WMU student interning with Parker Hannifin in Germany
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Hannifin in Mainz, Germany. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University student is the first to intern with … to partner with a company that had a presence in Southwest Michigan, but also abroad," Rasich said. Parker Hannifin … 2425 Ellsworth Hall, browse programs in the Broncos Abroad portal, or to attend an advising appointment during walk-in …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2018/05/study-abroad-litvinova-parker-hannifin
Healing arts in the spotlight during WMU Humanities Center season
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… Hermann, creative director of the Program in Narrative Medicine at Columbia University, 7 p.m., Dalton Center … Dalton Center Recital Hall, "The Neuroscience of Music in Health and Healing." April 2: Arthur Kleinman, professor of … anthropology in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine and professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19571
WMU Foundation receives historic gift in excess of a half-billion dollars, the largest ever for a public higher ed institution
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… by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Visionary Western Michigan University graduates have donated to the WMU … Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (WMed). "We call it the Empowering Futures Gift … make a significant impact on some of the most challenging health problems. But beyond that, it positions us to not …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64413
Art Hop offers chance to tour medical school campus, view featured art
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… the medical school building. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine will open the doors of its downtown campus to the … April 10. (Photo credit: WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine) While the medical school has permanent art on the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23017
Associate athletic director honored by professional organization
News
… director for medical and support services at Western Michigan University, was inducted into the Michigan Athletic Trainers Society Hall of Fame recently and … on the role of a certified athletic trainer within the health care profession. The society consists of certified …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16887
Sustainable agriculture practices, access to food and healthful eating focus of fall lecture series
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… Sustainable agriculture practices, access to food and healthful eating focus of fall lecture series Submitted by … beginning Wednesday, Sept. 12 , on the campus of Western Michigan University. " Food for All: Sustainable Practices, … Really Works: A Quantum Approach from a Doctor of Natural Medicine," Dr. LeAnn Fritz , New Hope Health Sept. 12: " …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48802