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Dietician offers natural ways to boost immunity

News

… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Right now the world is in the middle of a health crisis. A novel virus—one that has not been identified in … and Drug Administration, which means there’s no guarantee what’s listed on the bottle is actually included in its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59065

Alumna awarded Pulitzer Prize for poetry

W Magazine

… Her subjects include the early loss of her father, being raised by a single mother, her son’s drug addiction and living … and an incredible gift,” Seuss says. “This is never what I expected of life when I was growing up in a rural, … Southern Maine’s Stonecoast MFA program. Seuss was a 2020 Guggenheim Fellow and a recipient of the 2021 John Updike …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69081

Propellers, Power-plants, and Passion: Mason Mihelich Pursues a Career in Aviation Maintenance

College of Aviation

… "ops" to advance toward a career while at Westminster Christian High School -- other than "pass my classes" as a … the high caliber of Western's aviation program, but what makes the college even more satisfying and attractive … that I have instructors and professionals who care about what I'm doing with my studies here at WMU.”  With at least …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/04/mihelich

When opportunity knocks: Alum’s business acquisition funded by Sleeping Giant Capital

Haworth College of Business

… When opportunity knocks: Alum’s business acquisition funded by Sleeping Giant Capital Submitted by … through the fund, has always known that opportunity is what WMU Haworth is all about. When he walked through … organization on campus. “That experience gave me a taste of what it was like to lead a team and help develop people …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64373

WMU professor’s research shows social connection leads to success in health goals

Haworth College of Business

… countless messages promoting weight loss plans, exercise programs and more. Despite the prevalence of … find ourselves falling short or giving up altogether. But what if you could harness the power of social media … completed by Song and Xu uncovered important data about what factors contribute to or impede users’ success when …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74530

Food marketing students clinch second place at national university case competition

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… Paciorek of Grand Rapids and Erin Richter of Gurney, Illinois, took second place at the 2021 National Grocers … to share about growing up with local products and what they meant to us. We knew if we let our personal … stories came through," Samples says. "That is part of what sets Western’s program apart—students and educators …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63778

New education program awards credit for students' prior learning

College of Education and Human Development

… and experiences for various programs within CEHD. This is a great opportunity for nontraditional students to … prior learning assessment, students must demonstrate that what they have already known or been able to do is equivalent to what they would have learned in an equivalent academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66459

Western students partnering with MDOT on pioneering bridge project

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… Dr. Upul Attanayake, Abul Mazumder and Harsha Amunugama visit the bridge construction site in Detroit. DETROIT—The … how closely these assumptions represent the reality and what the real condition is at the end of construction. Then … the magnitude of load that they can put on the bridge and what kind of maintenance they need to do based on the sensor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66486

Art exhibit examines recovery from abuse

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… recovery from the trauma of sexual abuse and an artists' reception are upcoming at Western Michigan … Services. "The Art of Healing: Surviving Sexual Abuse" is on display in the college's second floor art gallery … out loud." The artists in the exhibit have acknowledged what has happened. They have gone through years and many …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1791

Economist to address poverty in Sichel Series talk

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… Economist to address poverty in Sichel Series talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—An economist from George Washington University will share his … the author of the book "Ending Global Poverty: A Guide to What Works" and is co-author with Michael Todaro of a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6254