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Western community celebrates outstanding observations in CDC study on campus

W Magazine

… face coverings to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Western Michigan University recorded stellar results in the Centers … to participate in the study, with assistance from public health students overseen by Drs. Robert Bensley, professor of public health, and Amy Jessop, associate professor of public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63785

Engineering graduate student awarded scholarship

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Baraah Qawasmeh , a Western Michigan University graduate student, has been awarded a $3,000 scholarship from the Michigan section of the Institute of Transportation … The organization annually awards four scholarships to Michigan engineering students based on an essay on the topic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66525

Academic achievement: Dean Lillian Smith’s collaborative research published in scholarly journal

College of Health and Human Services

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/08/dean-smith-published

Dr. Ruth M. Davis obituary

News

… (not verified) on Davis Dr. Ruth M. Davis, Western Michigan University professor emerita of health, physical education and recreation, died Dec. 16, … of Health, Physical Education and Recreation and its Michigan affiliate as well as a member of the National …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5855

WMU and SMC sign agreement for a seamless pathway to social work excellence

College of Health and Human Services

… Submitted by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich—Two Michigan institutions, Southwest Michigan College (SMC) and Western Michigan University (WMU) , have established a strategic …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/04/smc

Expert Insights: The healing power of music

W Magazine

… He went to Creighton University, where he initially studied medicine as an effort to heal those in his community. …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/03/expert-insight-frank-waln

Alumnus expanding access to sustainable, affordable homes

College of Arts and Sciences

… and served as deputy director of operations for the Michigan State Housing Development Authority, an agency … a WMU campus campaign to establish the first student fee in Michigan used to fund campus sustainability programming. The … a portfolio of affordable housing across the state of Michigan. Hollander is also senior developer and part owner …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/09/cas-magazine-hollander-housing

Former MIT researcher discusses neuroethics in center's first fall talk

News

… researchers will be explored in a talk that leads Western Michigan University's Center for the Study of Ethics in … Sept. 13 , at the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, located at 300 Portage St. Now an independent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48528

State designates $1.5 million for new WMU Resiliency Center for Families and Children

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… Submitted by Joel Krauss on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's College of Health and Human Services and the Unified Clinics will … in the Children's Trauma Assessment Center of Southwest Michigan, the Resiliency Center will bring together multiple …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61480

Western celebrates summer 2025 graduates earning nearly 1,000 degrees on June 28

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… 28 Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will award nearly 1,000 degrees on  … College of Engineering and Applied Sciences College of Health and Human Services College of Aviation In addition to …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/western-celebrates-summer-2025-graduates-earning-degrees