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WMU wins U.S. Environmental Protection Agency award

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… Protection Agency award Submitted by Anne Copeland on Noack holds the award. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University has been awarded the 2013 … Year Award by the Environmental Protection Agency for outstanding waste reduction achievements as a WasteWise partner. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15543

Two WMU alumni honored by national physician assistant group

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… professional organization has singled out two alumni of Western Michigan University's physician assistant program as … its top 2013 honors. Jeffrey Callard , a 1988 WMU alumnus and resident of Fenton, Mich,, was named 2013 Outstanding Physician Assistant of the Year by the American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7823

WMU student athletes excel academically

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… squad earned a fall semester GPA average of 3.76. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University student athletes recorded the … the past semester, with 144 earning a GPA of 3.5 or higher and 38 earning a perfect 4.0 semester GPA. Fall semester … Adams , gymnastics, sophomore from Fond du Lac, Wis. Jordan Anderson , track and field, sophomore from Union City, Mich. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4137

New campus emergency communication system in place

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… GoWMU to update your emergency alert preferences. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University has switched to a new emergency alert system to increase both the speed and the number of communication options available to alert students and employees when a critical situation is unfolding on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7554

Telecommunications company set to become part of BTR Park

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… has committed to becoming the newest corporate partner in Western Michigan University's Business Technology and Research Park. Later this fall, the company will be … schools, government and wholesale customers, especially wireless operators. "In addition to extremely high-capacity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1882

WMU's tobacco-free status is topic of campus forums

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… planned for Wednesday, July 23, to update members of the Western Michigan University community on the University's … become a tobacco-free campus. Sessions will be held at noon and at 4:30 p.m. in the Brown and Gold Room on the second floor of the Bernhard Center. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17526

'Pilot Error' event honoring WMU rescheduled

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Promoters of a new film with several Western Michigan University connections have rescheduled the … "Pilot Error," which counts four WMU alumni among its cast and crew, will pay tribute to the University and its theatre program at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 8 , in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20463

WMU lacrosse team goes viral with rock, paper, scissors video

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… lightning? Rock, paper scissors, of course. A video of the Western Michigan University lacrosse team settling its … interest, with the University receiving calls from ESPN and other sports news organizations. To watch the video, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35427

WMU prof wins NSF grant to study stress in Kenyan communities

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University anthropologist has been awarded … the Kenyan ethnic groups known as the Samburu, Pokot and Turkana. In earlier studies, Straight and her colleagues … globally," Straight says. "We know a lot about teenagers in western countries or more economically developed regions, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19986

Assessment awards deadline approaching

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… is accepting materials for its annual awards that recognize and showcase Western Michigan University's outstanding efforts in the area of assessment. Friday, Feb. 13, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21458