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$1.5M in grants strengthen WMU's vision rehab and mobility programs
News
… specialists in the workforce. These five-year grants, awarded by the U.S. Department of Education in October, will … in the VRT and O&M programs at WMU. "The goal of this project is to increase the number of highly qualified vision … others, and who enjoy teaching one-on-one may find great reward as a vision rehabilitation therapist or orientation and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55979
WMU secures NIH grant to use technology to battle opioid addiction
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… DynamiCare Health , in collaboration with WMU, has been awarded a $222,383 grant from the National Institutes of … the initiative in early 2018. The Research DeFulio The project focuses on contingency management—a behavioral … misuse and addiction and enhance pain management. WMU's award is one of 375 grant awards across 41 states made by the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55634
Campus living again in high demand as students return for welcome activities
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… activities Submitted by Deanne Puca on Students gather at Waldo Stadium to meet other students and participate in fun … trip to downtown Kalamazoo Large group icebreaker games at Waldo Stadium Comedy show Plant potting party near Fountain … sign-up volunteers. Learn more about Fall Welcome CAPITAL PROJECTS There is also a lot of activity on campus as far as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72431
Nights at the museum: history student helps design Smithsonian sleepover program
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… sleepover programming for during a summer internship. WASHINGTON, D.C.—A history student by day, Tre Goodhue has … dream come true," says Goodhue, a native of Britt, Iowa, who came to WMU to pursue a master's degree in public … the logistics side of things to educational programming." A project Goodhue particularly took pride in was a scavenger …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54122
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in April
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… and social topics. Free. Thursday, April 11 "Is the trade war between US and China over?" talk —4:30 p.m. in 2028 … Museum and photographer Jim Lommasson. Lommasson created a project that showcases the significant personal items that … analysis and visualization techniques specifically geared toward enhancing our experience of compassion. Free. "Sensory …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52573
Graduate Program Overview
History
… it necessary for the completion of a thesis or dissertation project. There are additional requirements that advanced …
https://wmich.edu/history-0
Professor, alumna representing WMU abroad through Fulbright awards
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Professor, alumna representing WMU abroad through Fulbright awards Submitted by Raine Kuch on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Time in … The two received Core Fulbright Scholar Program awards to conduct research or work abroad during the 2018-19 … Department of Theoretical Astronomy. Famiano's research project is to evaluate the effects of relativistic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/47977
Generous Sponsors
Sustainability
… the strain on the earth. Website: www.cirbasolutions.com GREENLINK ENGINEERING GREENLINK Engineering was established to discover innovative solutions to high … have successfully developed more than 31,000 megawatts of projects that are in operation, construction or contracted, …
https://wmich.edu/sustainability/bronco-challenge/sponsorship
Western team works to increase gender, racial diversity in higher ed STEM fields
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… sediment from the Kalamazoo River as part of the Pathways to Science Teaching Program at Western in July 2021. … engineering and math (STEM) faculty is moving forward at Western Michigan University. Fueled by a nearly $1 … instructor and Ph.D. candidate, are fellows on the project. They facilitated the cross-institutional caucus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67503
Food Diversion Initiative Video
Dining Services
… of pre-consumer fresh vegetable and fruit trimmings and waste and giving these products to a local farmer for use as livestock feed. This project is one of many Dining Services initiatives tied to … University is the only university in the state that was making use of vegetable and fruit waste in this …
https://wmich.edu/dining/fooddiversion