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WMU expert tells PBS audience University has resources to help vulnerable students transition to college

College of Education and Human Development

… University has resources to help vulnerable students transition to college Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, … to college can be difficult for any student. For those with learning disabilities, it can be even more challenging … looking for and how to find a therapist for their children with learning disabilities. "We find that students with

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71595

Multiple System Atrophy Research Leads to Repeat Gift

College of Arts and Sciences

… Leads to Repeat Gift Dr. Charles Ide, Western Michigan University Gwen Frostic Professor of Biological Sciences … a mission to do more. In 2010, Frank Cervone was diagnosed with MSA. During his search for treatments and the latest research, he discovered Ide. Cervone was impressed with Ide's research and a partnership was born. Interested …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/msa-research

National Book Award finalist next up in Frostic Reading Series

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… finalist next up in Frostic Reading Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Hopler KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … March 16 , in 208-209 Bernhard Center. The reading is free and open to the public. Hopler Hopler earned a doctoral … aftermath." In it, Hopler describes the struggle to live with great loss, an undertaking that takes him from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38660

Chemistry associate professor to receive Emerging Scholar Award

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… professor to receive Emerging Scholar Award Submitted by Deanne Puca on Mezei KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan … Teaching Award recipients, those being honored with Distinguished Service Awards and those receiving Make a … that could potentially assist in purifying water. Working with a 2014 National Science Foundation grant for $284,833, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43085

Multitalented microbiology student is highly lauded for her scholarship

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… by Paula M. Davis on Carol Beaver KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With a background that includes working on fighter jet ejection seats as a U.S. Marine mechanic and nurturing the musical talents of children as an … passion, scientific research, at WMU. And she has done so with distinction. The doctoral student has accumulated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34573

Dragons and Mythical Beasts

Auxiliary Enterprises

… Dragons and Mythical Beasts Submitted by Tracey Lawie on Arts and entertainment Sat, 03/25/2023 - 2:00pm Miller Auditorium … Unveil a myriad of dark secrets and come face to face with some of the most magnificent monsters and terrifying …

https://wmich.edu/events/70741

WMU alumna named a Hodder Fellow by Princeton arts center

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… named a Hodder Fellow by Princeton arts center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Moustakis KALAMAZOO--The Lewis Center for the Arts at Princeton University has announced the selection of Western Michigan University … received her doctoral degree from WMU, working closely with Dr. Jaimy Gordon , WMU professor of English. The result …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/279

Sunseeker runs into technical trouble after successful race start

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… technical trouble after successful race start Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on 2012 Sunseeker team KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University's Sunseeker solar racing team finished the … member Kenwood Hoben is chronicling the team's activities with daily posts to the team blog at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1034

WMU biologist helps settle 50-year-old fish evolution debate

College of Arts and Sciences

… helps settle 50-year-old fish evolution debate Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Growing up … for further studies on the evolution of teleost fishes. With the age-old teleost debate settled, Thompson is now … dormancy. These organisms, which possess embryos that can withstand seasonal dryness, provide unique insight into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73661

WMU closed Wednesday, Jan. 23, due to severe weather

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… WMU closed Wednesday, Jan. 23, due to severe weather Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for … locations in Michigan. This article will be updated with event cancellations and special hours as information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51291