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Three new dinosaurs stomping into Rood Hall Dino Park in summer 2023

College of Arts and Sciences

… Three new dinosaurs stomping into Rood Hall Dino Park in summer 2023 … on campus: The Western Michigan University Dinosaur Park is about to gain three new friends, and it is all thanks to the Kalamazoo Gem and Mineral Society …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71118

Two Broncos tapped to help address racial disparity in COVID-19 outcomes

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… Two Broncos tapped to help address racial disparity in COVID-19 outcomes Submitted by Erin Flynn on LANSING, … for many Michiganders beyond COVID-19." One of the biggest challenges facing the task force is time. The group is

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59420

Research shows alarming gap in mental health access for adolescents of color

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… Research shows alarming gap in mental health access for adolescents of color … Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Loneliness from isolation, stress and anxiety over health threats and … They are a tell-tale sign of the times. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the pandemic has pushed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63368

WMU revels in 'All-Steinway' status for 100-year-old music school

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… WMU revels in 'All-Steinway' status for 100-year-old music school … celebrated School of Music will hit its 100th anniversary this year as the first university in Michigan to be named an … instruments make quite an impression, especially on those visiting the school for the first time," says Dr. David J. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6009

Western researchers land $2.5M grant to accelerate energy efficiency in autonomous vehicles

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… land $2.5M grant to accelerate energy efficiency in autonomous vehicles Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. … autonomous research vehicle. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Automation is the future of the automotive industry, and Western … autonomous vehicle research." He adds, "Yes, climate change is real, and technology developed here at institutions like …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64919

WMU fashion program recognized as one of the top in the nation

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU fashion program recognized as one of the top in the nation Submitted by Chris Hybels on A student uses a sewing machine in the design … Michigan University's bachelor’s degree in fashion merchandising and design (FMD) became one of six programs in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71303

Military friendly programs again put Western in the national spotlight

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… Military friendly programs again put Western in the national spotlight Submitted by Deanne Puca on Western's ROTC program is one of several programs on campus that have led to … 2 Military Friendly research institutions.  The University is also continuing its Gold status from the Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72479

Western's Cold Case Program helps police net arrest in decades-old murder

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… Western's Cold Case Program helps police net arrest in decades-old murder Submitted by Erin Flynn on Ashley … new life into after decades of dead ends. Patrick Gilham is currently awaiting trial, charged with murdering Roxanne Wood in 1987. The case is the first Western students were involved in as part of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67430

Associate professor inducted into Marquis' Who's Who for top professors in Michigan

College of Education and Human Development

… Associate professor inducted into Marquis' Who's Who for top professors in Michigan Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. Wanda Hadley KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Wanda …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75602

Nutrition and dietetics student receives award for excelling in internship with VA

College of Education and Human Development

… Nutrition and dietetics student receives award for excelling in internship with VA Submitted by Chris Hybels on Derek Fischer KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Derek   Fischer , a student in

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75532