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Vision for the future: Grad works toward more accessible world
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… Vision for the future: Grad works toward more accessible world Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jeffery Crouch breezed through his healthcare services and sciences bachelor's degree and is ready to get … for the birth of my daughter, led to me leaving school after just one semester and taking the next five years off," …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/graduate-success-healthcare-services-sciences-jeffery-crouch
WMU-trained high school teacher clues students in to forensic science
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… up for her students sometimes appear to be gory and are always enigmatic at initial encounter. Often, there is a … physics of crime scene investigation back in the mid 1990s, after serving as a juror on a criminal court case. Jury duty … once picked up techniques from investigators in the FBI’s scientific research unit in Quantico, Virginia. “An amazing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46642
Groundbreaking research could provide key to kicking smoking habit for good
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… turkey all the time. The problem is that there are withdrawal symptoms," says Dr. Ricky Stull , assistant professor of … accepted to Western on his first try because of a low GPA. After taking some classes at a community college and … wrong." By broadening his horizons and diversifying his scientific research at WMU, Clark is also contributing to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62413
Dr. Sherwood Cordier obituary
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… history at Western Michigan University, died Aug. 20 . He was 89. Cordier joined the faculty in 1956 and retired in 1990 after 33 years of service to the University. Survivors include his wife, Mary …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48622
James W. Dempsey obituary
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… at Western Michigan University, died July 12 . He was 84. Dempsey joined the staff of what is now the Office of Admissions in 1973 and retired in 1991 after 17 years of service to the University. After starting his WMU career as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28449
Megan and Adam Turner - Passions United
College of Aviation
… On a macro level, the industry has united a world in ways never conceived. Through the magic of flight, the … in childhood. As a resident of Granger, Ind., Megan was inspired particularly by her aunt. Both her aunt and … next phase of his life. In 2012, he took a job with Air Services Inc. in Traverse City, Mich., as a charter pilot. …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2013/11/turner
WMU celebrates fall 2024 graduates at Dec. 14 commencement
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… stories KALAMAZOO, Mich. —Western Michigan University will award over 800 bachelor’s degrees, more than 250 master’s … College of Arts and Sciences, College of Health and Human Services, and College of Aviation Along with the conferring … more information. WMU holds formal graduation ceremonies after the fall and spring semesters, as well as the summer I …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/fall-2024-commencement-details
Judy K. Dunn obituary
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… Michigan University staff member, died April 27 . She was 74. Dunn joined the WMU staff in 1974 and retired in 2002 after more than 27 years of service to the University. At the time of retirement, she …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33023
From mechanic to dietician, Air Force veteran focused on helping patients maintain healthy lifestyles
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… as an outpatient dietician at Bronson Methodist Hospital after graduating with his master's degree in nutrition and … systems in military helicopters to helping steer patients toward healthy nutritional choices—and he couldn't be happier. … completed several credits already during his military service, Fischer was able to jump right into his program at …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/nutrition-dietetics-fall-2024-graduate-derek-fischer-air-force-veteran-employed
Access on the menu
Blindness and Low Vision Studies
… by employee Anna Lane. Lane, a Portage resident and dishwasher at the restaurant, designed full braille versions of the menu after observing blind diners struggle to participate fully … go to any restaurant and be able to read that menu in any way they want to read that menu.” Together, Lane’s …
https://wmich.edu/visionstudies/news/2026/02/menu