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Professor's radio show wins award, additional segments to air

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… stories, song and writing. For this episode, Downey took a look at how stories of migrations are interwoven into the … own stories and songs, a piece by writer Zilka Joseph, a look at one family's journey from the South to Covert, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7190

Governor appoints three new members to WMU Board of Trustees

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… new members to WMU Board of Trustees Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Gov. Gretchen Whitmer today announced three new appointments to Western Michigan University's Board of Trustees. They … . "As they embark upon this new responsibility, we look forward to working together diligently and responsively …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70595

Student designs sales tool to help boost Stryker profits

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Simic KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University business student working as an … materialized as sketches on paper of what a home page would look like. Menus appeared; tabs took form. "I presented that … a sales rep might need. They can search for a brochure, look up information, create a presentation kit for a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6422

WMU secures $5.3M to boost Michigan innovation and biotech growth

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… innovation and biotech growth Submitted by Erin Flynn on Western's Biosciences Research and Commercialization Center … is ramping up investments in growing the economy, and Western Michigan University is among those leading the … care information technology and service operations.   “Western Michigan University’s Biosciences Research and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/biosciences-research-commercialization-center-inaugural-michigan-innovation-fund

Tobacco whistleblower to highlight spring Ethics Center series

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… the upcoming spring season of six lectures presented by the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics … spring series of lectures began last month with a new look at Dr. Martin Luther King's speech at WMU. The … "Social Justice and the Emerging New Age: A 21st Century Look at Martin Luther King's WMU Speech," featured a panel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21224

Mentorship, leadership opportunities open world of possibility for education graduate

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… Mich.—Teachers change lives. Breyana Wilson chose Western Michigan University because of the impact her middle … SUCCESS Once Wilson hit her stride on campus, there was no looking back. She joined a number of registered student … students," Wilson says. "Having role models and people to look up to that look like me makes it clear that I can do …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75463

Arts administration grad thriving in community-driven theatre company

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… cracked the code after discovering arts administration at Western Michigan University. "I came in as a film major … the way really enriched my journey. They really made me look at who I was as a person, take that apart and then build myself back up to look at what I wanted to be and what I wanted the world to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75938

A future to smile about: Aviation grad on fast track to flight deck

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… uncle encouraged her to check out the aviation program at Western. Hartzell was involved in a number of activities at … Team. "Something I always tell prospective students is to look at the opportunities in your future career that Western … remembers. "People's smiles are one of the first things I look at. So I thought, why not help people have a nice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73692

Annual Bronco Bash event set

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… deadline for booth space at this year’s Bronco Bash at Western Michigan University is Tuesday, July 31 . … to many new organizations in the Kalamazoo community and look forward to seeing some new faces at the event. To  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47531

Biggest Loser star Mike Danley discusses lifestyle changes

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… on Danley KALAMAZOO--Coach Mike Danley, a graduate of Western Michigan University who lost 96 pounds since … makeover here that would help me in years to come. I didn't look at it as competing against the other men and women. I … Danley now runs drills with the Snider football team and looks forward to a long life with his family. "Fitness …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/338