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Community collaboration: Nursing students help Kalamazoo County expand flu clinic offerings
College of Health and Human Services
… and the Kalamazoo County Flu Clinic. This partnership was designed to give senior-level students experiences in … a challenge for the Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services (KCHCS). Each off-site clinic required multiple … staff who are needed meet the community's daily needs for walk-in immunizations. However, this season brought a …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/02/clinic
Rising Up with Riley Trygstad – Taking to the Skies and Piloting Her Path
College of Aviation
… that this is a viable and attainable career path. I want to pave the way as much as I can, and create a more welcoming … She grew up in the Muskegon area, a community about halfway up the Lake Michigan shoreline in the state's Lower …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/09/trygstad
Top seniors to be honored as 2017 Presidential Scholars
News
… After each of this year's scholars are recognized and awarded certificates, a dessert reception will be held while … D. Roosa of Ann Arbor Anthropology— Thomas A. Nagle of Coldwater Art— Audrey Mills of Redford Aviation Sciences— … and Health Education— Maegan C. Ackerman of Kalamazoo Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and Engineering …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39008
Nutrition and dietetics students share healthy eating habits with community youth
College of Education and Human Development
… A HCPP student makes a healthy drink by infusing sparkling water with fruits and different mint and basil leaves. Derek … their healthy drink. Migdalia Martinez and Dr. Ping Ouyang watch students play a nutrition trivia game. KALAMAZOO, … of Education and Human Development and Health and Human Services learning about different career options in health, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71963
Seniors recognized for academic achievement as 2025 Presidential Scholars
News
… promise. The 2025 Presidential Scholars Convocation, which was by invitation only, featured a keynote address by Cecelia Chapleau , B.A.’24, who was the 2024 Presidential Scholar in political science and … Singer of Kalamazoo History— Cassandra Kipp of Kalamazoo Industrial and entrepreneurial engineering and engineering …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/03/2025-presidential-scholars-celebration
Student startup connects small businesses to Gen Z for events, food and shopping
College of Education and Human Development
… in doing. There didn't exist a simple website that was targeted for Gen Z," says Ford. Shindigz was conceptualized and developed as part of a group project … in family and consumer science professions with a focus on service-based businesses. "Our class project was to think of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74175
Margaret Large-Cardoso obituary
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… physical education and recreation, died May 28 . She was 102. Large-Cardoso joined the WMU faculty in 1949 and retired with emerita status in 1979 after 30 years of service to the University. Services Services will be Tuesday, June 5 , in Southampton, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47348
John A. Fochtman obituary
News
… physician, died Dec. 13 at his home in Petoskey, Mich. He was 74. Fochtman joined the Sindecuse Health Center's … medical staff in 1978 and retired in 1992 after 14 years of service to the University. Before coming to WMU, he owned a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/77
Welcome home returning soldiers Saturday
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… will speak. The national anthem will be sung by Chief Warrant Officer 5 Rhea Pruett. Several other elected officials are invited to attend. The service members will arrive at 2 p.m. at the Gerald R. Ford …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5443
William 'Bill' Granet obituary
News
… University staff member, died Aug. 15 in Columbus, Ohio. He was 90. Granet came to WMU in 1970 as manager of computer … Computing Center and retired in 1985 after 14-1/2 years of service to the University. He earned a bachelor's degree … from Columbia University and worked in Boston; Stillwater, Okla.; and Detroit before settling in Kalamazoo for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1304