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Engineering prof wins NIH grant for research on heart disease
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… to try to block initial stages so that the body can take care of itself." Stents can hold open arteries, Springstead says. But since they are a foreign object, they can cause more inflammation. He … could spark other new and important discoveries. "There are a lot of different things that could happen," …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22649
Advising by College
Academic Advising
… All offices can be reached by phone and email and many are providing video advising appointments through Webex or …
https://wmich.edu/advising/college
Campus United Way campaign set to launch
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… Mich.−Western Michigan University faculty and staff are invited to help celebrate the University's United Way … should have access to high quality and affordable healthcare. In four years, there has been a 61 percent improvement … to feed hungry children in the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo area. Those who make any new, undesignated gifts of at least …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26564
State of the College, Faculty and Staff Awards take place Dec. 2
College of Health and Human Services
… and Staff Awards take place Dec. 2 Faculty and staff are invited to join Dean Earlie Washington Friday, Dec. 2 as she shares the State of the College of Health and Human Services … Sciences Professional Instructor Teaching Excellence - Karen Horneffer-Ginter - Integrative Holistic Health and …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/11-2016-soc
Three Family and Consumer Sciences faculty receive the climate change teaching fellow mini grants
Family and Consumer Sciences
… with Community Action Allegan County (CAAC) and Michigan Career Technical Institute (MCTI) to research, design, and … as well as participatory design practice strategies, are leading the charge in sustainable research within the … design agency, including consideration of how materials are specified, engagement of construction practices, and how …
https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/05182020
$5.5 million renovation unveiled at WMU-Grand Rapids Beltline location
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… the future business leaders of Grand Rapids." The 40,000-square-foot building contains state-of-the-art spaces for … "Research has shown many ways we can improve the way we are educating students," said Dawn Gaymer , associate … Network have already recognized these improvements and are signing up to hold their monthly meetings here starting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26334
Trustees OK 'solar garden' plans for Parkview Campus
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… Energy for construction of the solar garden PV array in an area along U.S. 131 and immediately west of the engineering … projects Consumers Energy will build around the state. They are part of an effort called Solar Gardens and are expected to be operational in 2016. The electricity …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26183
Changes to WMU Student Code announced
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… important that all students and faculty and staff members are aware of these changes. The changes grew out of the civil rights office's review of University policies triggered by a complaint that was resolved. The changes to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19699
Spring Concepts
… is the only place that allows students to craft their career path from day one and offers real-world job experience … Experiential Learning with Guided Attention for Career Readiness Western Michigan University is the only place that graduates are equipped with a personalized, comprehensive portfolio of …
https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/concepts/spring
University Theatre announces 2015-16 season
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… University has announced its 2015-16 season. Season passes are on sale now. Order by calling (269) 387-6222. 2015-16 … Dickens’ final—and unfinished—novel, audience members are invited to help solve a music murder mystery. Next Stop, … seniors of WMU's Music Theatre Performance program for a cabaret evening of New York show tunes with a special Broadway …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24336