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Alumnus turned top Seattle tech CEO tackles health care arena

W Magazine

… engineering grad’s greatest strength. “If people believe you care about them because you do, and they understand … mental health support and expert medical opinion services with intelligent technology and best-in-class navigation. … too hard. “There are moments in your life where somebody can close or open a door,” Singh says. “You look back and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75128

Fueled by her own trauma, doctoral student fights to break cycle of sexual violence

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… manifests in many ways. Tabitha Mpamira became fascinated with its complexities while working in psychology … 'There is a 9-year-old girl who was raped yesterday; maybe you can start there. She's in class.' She said it like it was no …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65358

Broncos recognized for commitment to diversity, inclusion with 2024 Excellence in Diversity Award

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… Broncos recognized for commitment to diversity, inclusion with 2024 Excellence in Diversity Award Submitted by Deanne … will have become part of the ethos of WMU,” says  Dr. Candy McCorkle , vice president for diversity and inclusion. … Specifically, this past spring, the group collaborated with Career and Student Employment Services in organizing a …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/health-college-cynthia-klekar-cunningham-win-2024-excellence-diversity-award

Educator honored with Emerging Scholar Award for impactful research

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… Educator honored with Emerging Scholar Award for impactful research Submitted … change, sustainability and technology issues in American and Canadian waterways. Dr. Benjamin Ofori-Amoah , director of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/daniel-macfarlane-honored-2024-emerging-scholar-award

Bronco Buds program to welcome hundreds of Kalamazoo high schoolers to WMU campus

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… high school students will soon get a jump start on college with Western Michigan University’s Bronco Buds program. Over … faculty there, for example, while aspiring entrepreneurs can check out Schneider Hall, home to the Haworth College of … and we want to open not just windows but doors for all the youth we work with.” Western also received a $13.7 million …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/bronco-buds-fall-2025-kalamazoo-public-schools-college-prep

Maintaining Miguel: Thankful for Aviation Tech Ops

College of Aviation

… Tech Ops Submitted by Tom Thinnes on For decades, The Dominican Republic has been exporting to the United States scores of talented baseball players with the ability to send white spheroids on long, majestic … aviation. More locally, he's also sponsored the various EAA Young Eagle flights in Allegan County and provided the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/12/delrosario

Student skin care company claims entrepreneurship award

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… Roberts says helping people identify which ingredients can irritate sensitive skin is her inspiration for Transparent Beauty Company. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When you have sensitive skin, the struggle to find products that … out and inflamed was that I kept buying different products with the same irritating ingredients,” says Roberts, who is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64816

Figures of speech: Instructor helps Kalamazoo TV anchor recover his voice

W Magazine

… His voice kept breaking. Every third word came out as air without sound. Amid a series of false starts with … Dominianni says he feared the worst. Was it lung cancer? Extensive imaging concluded it wasn’t. Was it a … have been more understanding. She said ‘I know what you’ve been going through. I had a similar speech problem …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59637

Services, programs at WMU highlighted during LBGT Pride Month

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… to be able to live in a world that actively tries to keep you from being who you are and simultaneously be who you … MAKING HISTORY Nguyen, second from left, stands with students at the Office of LBGT Student Services table … time, college makes you feel like you're on your own. That can be great for creating independence, but when you're also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53968

Finding opportunity amid crisis: Preparing teachers for a strong future

W Magazine

… and offering mobile Wi-Fi in some areas. What to do with the technology made available, however, was a less common discussion. “You can give people access to the internet and you can give …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63902