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Drive-thru COVID-19 testing event offered as students return to campus

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… Drive-thru COVID-19 testing event offered as students return to campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on A medical professional administers a COVID-19 test to a driver through … a mass COVID-19 testing event aims to mitigate the spread of the virus. "It's a chance to start afresh and make sure …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62769

WMU secures NIH grant to use technology to battle opioid addiction

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… been awarded a $222,383 grant from the National Institutes of Health's Helping to End Addiction Long-term, or NIH HEAL, Initiative. Dr. Anthony DeFulio , associate professor of psychology, will lead the research, which involves …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55634

Award-winning WMU poet will launch Frostic Reading Series

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… University poet will read selections from his new book of poems to kick off the fall 2017 Gwen Frostic Reading Series at WMU. Dr. William Olsen , professor of English and editor of WMU's New Issues Poetry and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42757

British author, adventurer to take WMU audience on a journey

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… to faraway places when she speaks later this month as part of the University Center for the Humanities spring series at … Western Michigan University. Victoria Finlay , the author of three popular non-fiction books, will speak at 7 p.m. … open to the public. Finlay From the ultramarine mountains of Afghanistan to the sacred ocher mines of Australia, via …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38802

Getting in the game: WMU expert discusses Super Bowl advertising in 2021

Haworth College of Business

… it but isn't without major risks. Greg Gerfen , instructor of marketing at Western Michigan University and a 30-year veteran of the advertising industry, shares his perspective about … We are seeing many first-time advertisers as a result of the pandemic. These include companies like Mercari, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/63006

Application open to incoming freshmen for study abroad programs

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… study at WMU in fall 2018 are encouraged to apply to one of three new 10-day, faculty-led courses that take place … Participants in these programs have the benefit of traveling with a group of other WMU students and being … for students in their college. College of Arts and Sciences— Topics in Global Studies: Social & Economic Issues …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/45866

Interim campuswide policy on sexual misconduct now in effect

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… on the interim policy. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After months of analysis and measuring federal guidelines against current … a seamless reporting and support experience for members of the campus community who believe they've been the victims of sexual misconduct. The WMU Sexual and Gender-Based …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21036

WMed to offer new elective that includes Michigan AHEC Scholars program curriculum

College of Health and Human Services

… WMed to offer new elective that includes Michigan AHEC Scholars … Joel Krauss on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— WMU Homer Stryker School of Medicine  and the Western Region Area Health Education … medical students. The program is called the WMed Interprofessional Focus in Community Health Distinction Program . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62395

WMU jazz studies students rack up five DownBeat Awards

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU won a total of five awards this year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … University jazz studies students continue their streak of winning multiple awards in DownBeat's annual Student … year's contest. The multiple wins put WMU in the company of such esteemed music schools as the University of Miami …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32222

Ethics event will pair efforts to control criminal behavior, climate change

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… change will intersect in an upcoming event that is part of the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society's fall 2017 season. Dr. Ronald Kramer , WMU professor of sociology, will draw parallels between the two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43707