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Research opportunities, campus involvement set biomedical sciences student up for success as future pediatric heart surgeon

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In just three-and-a-half years at Western Michigan University, Grace Filpi has more than made her … lab where I was able to confidently commit to a career in medicine, where science and learning will become part of my … made me find that I have a little bit of passion for public health." The depth of experiences and opportunities Filpi …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70165

WMU Fostering Success program saluted as a 'beacon' for college access

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… France, Seita Scholar graduate. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Fostering Success Michigan initiative has been cited as a "beacon" for supporting increased college access. The Michigan College Access Network has awarded Fostering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38803

World’s medievalists to convene virtually during annual congress

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… May 10 to 15 , for the 56th celebration of the Western Michigan University International Congress on Medieval … Monday, May 9, through Saturday, May 14, 2022 . The portal for session proposals is now open through Tuesday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/63939

WMU-Cooley Law School affiliation subject of next Keystone Breakfast

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… (not verified) on Dunn KALAMAZOO—The president of Western Michigan University and the chair of the Thomas M. Cooley … with the Thomas M. Cooley Law School and the WMU School of Medicine. As an active participant in state and community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14212

From the classroom to the court: WMU alumnus, one-time educator living out his hoop dreams

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… sports, Conner pursued a degree in physical education and health from WMU, graduating in 2011. But when a … in intramural sports and student organizations like the Michigan Association for Health, Physical Education, … of things are credited to Grand Rapids and the entire West Michigan area. They are probably 90% of why we succeed.” If …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/alumni-profile-trey-conner-grand-rapids-gold

Counseling Services offers support as WMU returns to campus

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… education is no different. While adapting routines for health and academic success is critical, it's also important … Brian Fuller , director of Counseling Services at Western Michigan University's Sindecuse Health Center. "Students … including: Telehealth services for students living in Michigan. Weekly webinars . Crisis appointments (available …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60511

Communication prof receives Professor of the Year award

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… (not verified) on Christian LANSING, Mich.—Western Michigan University Professor Sue Ellen Christian has been … recognized as one of the state's three recipients of the Michigan Distinguished Professor of the Year award, which … contributions and dedication exhibited by the faculty from Michigan’s 15 public universities to the education of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31567

Flu and meningitis vaccination clinics announced for 2012

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… against flu and meningitis. KALAMAZOO—The Sindecuse Health Center is holding six clinics this fall for Western Michigan University employees, students and retirees who … covered under the University's Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan insurance and their covered dependents receive flu …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1429

Annual festival brings 900 high school singers to campus

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… in the United States will be held on the campus of Western Michigan University Thursday, March 15 . The 80th annual Southwestern Michigan Vocal Festival will draw participants from 19 southwest Michigan high schools and culminate in a 7 p.m. performance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45345

New name, enhanced mission: WMUx fosters innovative next-level learning

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… learning Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Western Michigan University faculty and staff at a WMUx-sponsored … one of the approaches behind the transformation of Western Michigan University's Extended University Programs unit into … students how to start an airplane and provide students in health-related fields medical simulations.  AR-related …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58331