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New bachelor's degree with high-tech music spin offered

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… New bachelor's degree with high-tech music spin offered Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The first cohort will begin … happening and how profound they are," Campos says. "So we wanted to have a degree that could give our students a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15748

Team of business students wins national case competition

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… business students wins national case competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on The winning team from the case competition … WMU at the NGA competition, which began in 2010. "The win was really unexpected," Roerig says. "I knew going into this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13998

Student group focuses on breaking the stigma surrounding mental health

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… on breaking the stigma surrounding mental health Submitted by Erin Flynn on X-Hale worked with the Western Student … be stuck in the house every single day for (several) months was driving me insane," says Precious Onyegbule , a senior … friends. You can text your friends, Facetime them all you want, but not being able to see them and have fun with them, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61714

Spark for sustainability earns Western professor national electric vehicle award

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… earns Western professor national electric vehicle award Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Paul Pancella shows off his converted … professor of nuclear physics received a City Captain Award in Plug In America's 2022 Drive Electric Awards Oct. 27 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69761

Expert Insights: Raising young children in a screen-saturated world

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… young children in a screen-saturated world Submitted by Deanne Puca on Considering the impact of screens on child … of screen technologies and resources for promoting screen awareness at home and in the classroom.”  The Screen Aware Early Childhood Action Kit for young children from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72483

$4M state funding boost will help WMU's Kalamazoo Autism Center expand services

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… WMU's Kalamazoo Autism Center expand services Submitted by Erin Flynn on Silvia Robazza, an undergraduate psychology … Conference , which disseminates information and training on scientifically validated, behaviorally-based treatments to … they are developing into practice while they are working toward their degree.  "For students in other disciplines, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72115

Purpose-filled pursuit of patient connection

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… Purpose-filled pursuit of patient connection Submitted by Erin Flynn on Garrett Bazany Smart is putting passion … father, he realized after several undergraduate classes it wasn’t the right fit. The medical field interested him, but … would give him more opportunity for patient interaction. “I want to be able to, as a provider, spend more time with my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62025

Western, Kellogg Community College renew agreements to maintain smooth transfer pathways for students

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… College renew agreements to maintain smooth transfer pathways for students Submitted by Deanne Puca on From left to right, WMU Provost and Vice … for Academic Affairs Julian Vasquez Heilig, WMU President Edward Montgomery, Kellogg Community College President Paul R. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71418

WMU taps leader from Oregon State to take reins of Bronco Athletics

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… Oregon State to take reins of Bronco Athletics Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dan Bartholomae KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Following … director can build in the years to come,” President Edward Montgomery says. "Dan comes to Western with a strong … capital projects and internal operations in 2017. He was promoted in 2019 to executive deputy athletic director …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66647

Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

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… Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Robert Felkel , … with a Western Michigan University Distinguished Service Award during WMU's annual Fall Convocation recognition …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42799