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Western researchers develop a special boot to save limbs and lives

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… affecting more than one in 10 Americans. Among the many health challenges it causes, the disease can put patients at … lower limb amputations. But innovative research at Western Michigan University could be a game-changer, accelerating … when I know I am part of research that will help drive medicine, therapy and diagnosis forward." Doctoral student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64303

Foundation Scholar driven to care for communities in need

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… April 30 , he will graduate with honors from Western Michigan University—a full year ahead of schedule—with a … in an underprivileged area in Guatemala where education and health care services are just luxuries that rich people can … I always understood that I wanted to pursue a career in medicine. However, in Guatemala that is something that was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67871

Academic program changes approved

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--On June 7, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved the creation … a graduate certificate program in Spirituality, Culture and Health. The program is designed to be delivered online and to help health care workers understand and work with the connection …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/785

Turning adversity into opportunity, WMU social work student ready to make a difference

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… Mich.—A passionate advocate for social justice, Western Michigan University graduate student Khadejah Al Muhaisin is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60157

Documentary to kick off ethics center's spring series

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… the spring 2016 series of events sponsored by the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in … Humanities and Law, WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, 7 p.m., Brown and Gold Room, Bernhard Center. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29640

A tail of hope: WMU Therapy Dog Clinic receives $45,000 grant

College of Health and Human Services

… program stood out: The Therapy Dog Clinic  at Western Michigan University. This innovative clinic has just been … developmental trauma assessments, outpatient mental health therapy and occupational therapy,” Dr. Moe explains. …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/05/therapy-dog-grant-2025

Class project puts social work students' research in leading journal

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… member's commitment to community service led seven Western Michigan University graduate social work students to have … seeking information about the hundreds of existing mental health programs—particularly mindfulness interventions—that … 2015 Scholarship and Excellence award from the College of Health and Human Services. "If the reader wishes to find out …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37351

Employees urged to attend Benefits and Wellness Expo

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… upcoming Benefits and Wellness Expo will provide Western Michigan University employees an opportunity to learn more … and take part in a wide range of activities to improve health and wellness. The Expo is 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, … range from TIAA, Fidelity and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan to Holtyn & Associates, WMU Western Wellness and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35811

WMU to offer courses tailored to training schedules at Air Guard base

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… Air Guard base Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Michigan National Guard 110th Airlift Wing in Battle Creek … the spring 2015 semester that begins in January, Western Michigan University will make college attendance more … director for WMU-Battle Creek, at (269) 965-5380. Western Michigan University in Battle Creek WMU has a long, rich …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20177

Innovation center chief to speak at May Keystone breakfast lecture

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… of the Keystone Community Bank Breakfast Series at Western Michigan University. Dr. Robert DeWit, president and chief executive officer of the Southwest Michigan Innovation Center, will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, … teamwork. He represented safety interests for consumer health care, manufacturing quality assurance teams and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/554