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WMU secures NIH grant to use technology to battle opioid addiction

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… DynamiCare Health , in collaboration with WMU, has been awarded a $222,383 grant from the National Institutes of … relapse in patients who have overdosed and enroll them in medication-assisted treatment. "It's clear that a multi-pronged scientific approach is needed to reduce the risks of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55634

Small gas leak leads to brief early morning Sindecuse shutdown

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Excavation underway near Western Michigan University's Sindecuse Health Center … crew doing work on a stormwater inlet stopped work immediately and the line was shut down as WMU's Department of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39898

Mary Ghazarian’s advocacy for a better world

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University. Majoring in human resource management and leadership and business strategy, Ghazarian is … she says. “What types of barriers stand in the way? How can I ensure that the change is successful?” … in her work. On Western’s campus, she is the president and director of digital marketing of the Refugee Outreach …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69889

WMU researcher making groundbreaking gains in filtration of toxic chemicals

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… of toxic chemicals Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Mert Atilhan is doing revolutionary engineering research in … at factories around the world. Doctoral student Neha Sawant talks with Atilhan in his lab. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Climate … of students and researchers from other universities have discovered a way to modify polymers to trap gases without …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72846

Carol Cochrane finds global perspective through WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… College of Business. With a major in communication studies and a minor in international business, Cochrane has … began at WMU Haworth.   “Like many first-year students, I was undecided on my major, so I took a variety of classes, one of those being Applying Business Fundamentals with Dr. Bret Wagner . From day one, I could tell …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/international-business-carol-cochrane-study-abroad

Department of English Ph.D. student wins prestigious Excellence in Teaching Award

College of Arts and Sciences

… Department of English Ph.D. student wins prestigious Excellence in Teaching Award Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/10/morgan-shiver

WMU food marketing student receives national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Business, recently received a competitive FMS Solutions Holdings Legacy Scholarship in the amount of $3,000 from the … Foundation. Granich, a junior majoring in food and consumer package goods marketing, is also in the Lee Honors … reinforces my decision to choose this field. This award has given me the confidence that I am on the right …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69386

Alumna's personal experience will drive national strategy to combat human trafficking

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… human trafficking Submitted by Erin Flynn on Hounakey WASHINGTON, D.C.—A Western Michigan University alumna is on … parents knew the community in which I was being raised didn't have the resources to get where I wanted to be," remembers Hounakey. But her aunt—a confidant who introduced …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56872

Small business advocate: Madie Gracey’s journey to developing her local community

Haworth College of Business

… Arbor, Michigan, is eager to own a business of her own someday and help others along the way. Studying entrepreneurship, she is learning how to grow … exploring new opportunities,” she says. “My path is not linear; I will experience both success and failure. I believe …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70832

Forging a new path with HyFlex

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.— Life after undergraduate graduation can become bustling with many different options. With career opportunities, family life … and day-to-day responsibilities, time can begin to slip away faster than expected. For Andy MacMillan , a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73237