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Woman's Missionary Union (WMU) is an auxiliary of the Southern Baptist Convention that was founded in 1888. It is the largest Protestant missions organization for women in the world. The WMU sees its work as ‘’making disciples of Jesus who live in mission’’; this is done by providing resources, engaging with ministries and offering ...
It was renamed Western Michigan University in 1957. Most of the oldest and original WMU buildings are collectively known as East Campus . Because of the steep grade elevating the campus above the city, the Western State Normal Railroad was established in 1907 to carry students and staff up and down the hill with a funicular .
[6] [7] Later that year, the medical school received a commitment of $300 million as part of the $550 million Empowering Futures Gift to Western Michigan University (WMU) from anonymous donors. The overall gift is the largest for a public university in U.S. history.
[3] [4] He received a patent in 1947 and the principle is used today in the "Stryker Saw", the standard surgical tool for bone and plaster casts. [ 5 ] In 1946, he founded Orthopedic Frame Company Inc. to manufacture and sell his inventions, although no patent had yet been granted for his hospital bed.
WMU wrapped up the 1988 season at 9–3, and the 1988 team remains the only outright MAC champion in WMU history. Several members of the 1988 team went on to play professionally at some level, including quarterback Tony Kimbrough , offensive lineman Kevin Haverdink , defensive lineman Joel Smeenge , wide receiver Robert Oliver, and running back ...
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The Western Michigan Broncos are a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I program representing Western Michigan University (WMU) in college athletics.They compete in the Mid-American Conference in men's baseball, basketball, football (within the Football Bowl Subdivision), and tennis; and women's basketball, cross-country, golf, gymnastics, soccer, softball, track and field ...
Ohio State 28, Western Michigan 0 - Quinshon Judkins scores his second TD. 8:28, second quarter: Quinshon Judkins has rushed for two touchdowns today, both going 23 yards. After averaging 4.2 ...