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Researchers snag prestigious National Science Foundation prize

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… by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three Western Michigan University researchers—the most in any single year … and real-world solutions to advance such areas as human health, nuclear physics, computational science and medicine. Those who earn the award have the potential to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43181

Exercise science graduate finds success while juggling school, work and extracurriculars

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… message from President Edward Montgomery  for Western Michigan University's 2020 graduates. Kassidy Davis … a lot on my plate without the experience that Western Michigan University has brought me,” says Davis, who plans … what I heard about the Department of Human Performance and Health Education , so I thought it would be a great fit,” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59084

Biomedical sciences graduate continues family legacy at WMU

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… message from President Edward Montgomery  for Western Michigan University's 2020 graduates. Alaa Sleymann   … Mich.— Alaa Sleymann has dreamed of becoming a Western Michigan University alumna since she was a little girl. … issues are taking place in the human body. As a prospective health care professional, I will be using all of these …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59037

Exercise science student travels to South Korea for internship to promote WMU

College of Education and Human Development

… Dr. Kilyoung Kim (left), president of the Seoul Citizen's Health Promotion Research Group. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For  Montana Smith , a student in Western Michigan University’s exercise science program, her … exercise science, especially through Eastern and Western medicine," says Smith." Although the two have become more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72268

From New Jersey to Nationals: Seth Shapiro Finds His Place with the Sky Broncos

College of Aviation

… Hinzmann on Seth Shapiro taking flight with the Western Michigan University SkyBroncos Precision Flight Team. … a kid out of the Big Apple and all the way to Southwest Michigan, but you can't take the Big Apple out of the kid. …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/11/shapiro

Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend

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… for essential and emergency services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 3 , … fall semester hours at 6 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4. Sindecuse Health Center , including the pharmacy, is closed Saturday … emergencies should be referred to local hospitals or other health care providers. Unified Clinics is closed Saturday …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1282

WMU becomes second in the state to offer esport minor amidst growing interest in the field

College of Education and Human Development

… professor in the Department of Human Performance and Health Education The Esport Arena gaming catalog has many games to offer. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University becomes the  second university in the state of Michigan to offer an esport minor  amidst the growing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71273

Community collaboration: Nursing students help Kalamazoo County expand flu clinic offerings

College of Health and Human Services

… of 2024, a community collaboration unfolded between Western Michigan University nursing students and the Kalamazoo … flu clinics had been a challenge for the Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services (KCHCS). Each off-site clinic … real-world practice and insight into the impact of public health services. Supervisors say their presence alleviated …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/02/clinic

WMU professor awarded for book that peels back the curtain on Fetzer's secret life

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… spirituality. From psychics and the paranormal to "energy medicine" and even UFOs, Fetzer studied it all. "It was part … C. Wilson , professor of comparative religion at Western Michigan University. "Southwest Michigan is a pretty … at Western … that became part of the basis for the holistic health program." Fetzer running his dorm room radio station …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58233

Fifty seniors receive WMU's top undergraduate honor

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… Scholars KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Fifty students in Western Michigan University's 6,500-member senior class have been … Port Huron, Michigan. She is majoring in interdisciplinary health services with a concentration in occupational … public health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine before attending medical school. Barnett wants to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31959