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Bronco gymnast's resilience earns nomination for national award

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… collegiate gymnastics career nearly ended before it took off. The standout Western Michigan University … just days after her first meet as a Bronco. Instead of being overcome by fear, her passion for the sport fueled … says she wouldn't have been able to do elsewhere. "A lot of schools when I was getting recruited told me I couldn't do …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68377

Trustees approve recent retirements, resignations

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The retirements of four faculty members and nine staff members were approved by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees during its Dec. 18, 2014 , meeting. Trustees also signed off on six faculty resignations as well as the return of one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21134

Bronco geology team brings home silver in prestigious competition

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of Western Michigan University geology students recently … second among 11 teams competing in the Eastern Section of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists Imperial Barrel Award competition. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39590

Malcolm H. Robertson obituary

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… verified) on Malcolm H. Robertson Malcolm H. Robertson , professor emeritus of psychology at Western Michigan University, died Feb. 28 … joined the staff in 1961 and retired in 1998 after 37 years of service. During his WMU career, he served as director of

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31710

University Libraries acquires David Small and Sarah Stewart archive

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… Libraries has acquired the complete working archive of author and illustrator, David Small , and author, Sarah Stewart . Residents of Southwest Michigan, Small and Stewart have created a respected body of work, collaborating on six books, including "The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57699

WMU program fast-tracks student ideas to business launch

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… or service, which can be launched within a short period of time. Companies participate in a six-month program that … for the 2020-21 academic year, the mentor-based accelerator offers an array of resources and just the right amount of structure for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61355

Generating Buzz: Regulating genetically modified mosquitoes

W Magazine

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Gene-drive mosquitoes are generating a lot of buzz right now. The genetically modified bugs could potentially be used to reduce populations of their malaria-carrying counterparts or make those … at WMU, is working to strengthen the understanding of African government and regulatory officials about the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57059

Book discussion at WMU precedes visit by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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… Puca on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Retired professional basketball player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will visit the campus of Western Michigan University in March, the day after a … Ballroom on WMU's East Campus. It will focus on Chapter 1 of Abdul-Jabbar's book, which is a collection of essays on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38206

Business college dean first speaker in community breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The future direction of Western Michigan University's business college will be the first topic at the Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by the Haworth … through AACSB—the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. During his years at WMU, Deshpande …

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

National OT professional association again honors WMU professors

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… National OT professional association again honors WMU professors Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … in the nation in U.S. News and World Report's Best Grad Schools rankings. For more news, arts and events , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28959