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Sindecuse Health Center makes getting flu shots easy

Sindecuse Health Center

… Alana's Foundation to cover the cost of vaccinations for up to 150 uninsured and underinsured WMU students. Once the … covered by the University's Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO group 007005281 and their covered dependents 12 years of age or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34893

Employers to vie for job, intern candidates at spring career fairs

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… on campus with their selected first-round candidates. The biggest spring event is the annual February Career Fair, which already has about 140 employers signed up to participate. It focuses on those seeking employment in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57421

WMU's family engagement office marks 10 years of success

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… staying connected; another 19 percent pointed to being supportive while letting go; and 3 percent felt the parent-child relationship change presented the biggest challenge. While the student is necessarily the focal … and advocates, she says. Consequently, there's been a significant rise in parent and family offices at colleges.   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44961

WMU among recipients of nearly $1M NSF grant to boost women in STEM fields

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… WMU. "I think it is something that can really create such significant, systemic, institutional change at Western … there are often biases with respect to things like start-up packages and the sizes of lab space," says Koretsky. "All of these things are challenges that are more significant for women than men. So, understanding and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54945

Western honors staff for impact on students and campus community in 2023-24

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… the Fall Awards Celebration on  Friday, Oct. 11 , for their significant contributions to the University and its … volunteer. “David challenges other University employee groups to step up and get involved on behalf of WMU students. He is making …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/make-difference-award-annual-winners-2023-24

Historic walking tours show a new side to Kalamazoo neighborhoods

University Libraries

… about Kalamazoo or southwest Michigan are encouraged to set up a research appointment or drop by the Zhang.  "I am very … is required. Attendees should meet at the location on the designated day and time. Summer 2022 Tour Schedule Thursday … Meet at Crane Park These historic walking tours are supported by Discover Kalamazoo , Gazelle Sports , Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68442

Ecology

Kleinstuck Preserve

… In spite of ecological problems, Kleinstuck Preserve still supports a diverse set of flora and fauna. Thanks to recent … WMU, in cooperation with neighborhood volunteer groups, has been able to work on improving the ecological … Habitat types Habitat types in Kleinstuck Preserve. Upland forest —A healthy upland forest should be made up of …

https://wmich.edu/kleinstuck/ecology

Research and Education

Kleinstuck Preserve

… Through the Eyes of a Neighborhood: The Hillcrest Area Up To 1930," 1978, by Brendan G. Henehan. "Portage-Arcadia …

https://wmich.edu/kleinstuck/education

Bronco lineman recognized among elite student-athletes in the nation

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… department here at Western is awesome. They all set you up perfectly to go to medical school and be a great medical … at the Kalamazoo Gospel Mission, filled sandbags to shore up flooding in neighborhoods, and cleared trees and brush …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66104

Significant Investments Secured for WMU in State Budget Appropriations

Government Relations

Significant Investments Secured for WMU in State Budget … We are excited to share that this budget includes some significant wins and investments for WMU. We applaud and thank our legislative delegation for their support on each of our funding requests and priorities. …

https://wmich.edu/government/fy23budget