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WMU honors alumnus, Medal of Honor recipient at Bronco football game

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… WMU honors alumnus, Medal of Honor recipient at Bronco football game Submitted by … on President Donald Trump drapes McCloughan with the Medal of Honor at the White House July 31, 2017 (U.S. Army photo … Everson-Myart). Kalamazoo, Mich.—For his life-saving acts of bravery as a U.S. Army medic during the Vietnam War, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43734

Startup that takes the tangle out of power strips wins WMU’s business pitch competition

Haworth College of Business

… Startup that takes the tangle out of power strips wins WMU’s business pitch competition … participants compete for cash prizes while obtaining valuable feedback about what it would take to launch their innovative ideas. This year featured a high school division for the second time with four students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58410

Back issues of WMU student newspaper to be digitized and searchable

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… Back issues of WMU student newspaper to be digitized and searchable … Mich.—Western Michigan University will digitize back issues of its student newspaper, the Western Herald, by late next … online through the Digital Reel interface. Instead of currently browsing through microfilm, scanning it and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29070

Physical therapy students research impact of lift training in facilities for adults with disabilities

College of Health and Human Services

… Physical therapy students research impact of lift training in facilities for adults with disabilities … little research looking into the effectiveness and impact of lift training in facilities for adults with disabilities, … an opportunity. The graduating students from the Department of Physical Therapy (DPT) presented their research on t he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73971

WMU Foundation receives historic gift in excess of a half-billion dollars, the largest ever for a public higher ed institution

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… WMU Foundation receives historic gift in excess of a half-billion dollars, the largest ever for a public … to WMU and Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (WMed). "We call it the Empowering … of Western, an expression of excitement for our medical school's next decade, a major commitment to our athletics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64413

Wide range of activities slated for annual Benefits and Wellness Expo

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… Wide range of activities slated for annual Benefits and Wellness Expo … University benefits as well as take part in a wide range of activities to improve their health and wellness during … Club. Flu shots The Sindecuse Health Center will be offering flu shots to WMU employees with no appointment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43444

Renowned author coming to Western teaches importance of conversations in divided times

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… Renowned author coming to Western teaches importance of conversations in divided times Submitted by Deanne Puca … the public at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 21, in Rooms 208-210 of the Bernhard Center . The event is free, but registration … students, faculty, staff, University leadership and members of the wider Kalamazoo community. Manji—the New York Times …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65252

Graduate students take their turn to help raise awareness of ALS

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… Graduate students take their turn to help raise awareness of ALS Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Matzka, … that we learn very early in life, and it forms the basis of many of our relationships. It is a concept that Scott Matzka …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40842

Former astronaut, first woman of color in space to visit WMU

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… Former astronaut, first woman of color in space to visit WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not … Mich.—A former astronaut, who became the first woman of color in space, will explore the importance of science, technology, engineering and math education later …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38612

WMU football coach P.J. Fleck named regional coach of the year

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… WMU football coach P.J. Fleck named regional coach of the year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Coach … head coach P.J. Fleck has been named the FBS Region 3 Coach of the Year by the American Football Coaches Association, and is now a finalist for AFCA National Coach of the Year. Fleck has guided the WMU football team to its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36807