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entralight
central michigan university alumni magazine
summer 2010
Health
&well-being
Research, programs and tips
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centralight
summer 2010
on the cover
Student Don Tait conducts research in
biology assistant professor Michelle
Steinhilb's laboratory.
See our 12-page section beginning on
Page 8 for tips from alumni experts and
stories about CMU's programs and
research focusing on health and well-being.
8
PHOTO BY PEGGY BRISBANE
6
Striding out
features
Meet alumnus Harry Plouff, who is on track to
complete marathons on all seven continents.
8
Heart to heart
Learn how a CMU program evaluates the
heart health of children; Help your children
avoid sports injuries; Get youth-friend
entralight central michigan university alumni mag
centralight summer 2010 on the cove
24 departments 2 CMU Today See an alumna's World
CMU Today Game on Students learned the ins an
Honoring women Daniel Ramirez was this year's Olg
Your Voice No food is `chemical free' EDITOR: In
Up close with… Danny Glover Actor Danny Glover v
Harry Plouff (left) celebrates with his fellow ma
After completing 16 marathons throughout the Unit
Heart toheart Each year, hundreds of childre
PEGGY BRISBANE PHOTO BY CMU's Cardiovascular Hea
CMU student clinician Nicole Warmbier works with
Last summer, Eric, '96, and Alicia Bellmore, '99,
hSteady ope BY BARBARA SUTHERLAND CHOVANEC MIK
PEGGY BRISBANE PHOTO BY After months of watching
elders Supporting PEGGY BRISBANE PHOTO BY BY
Taking care Monica Jarmolowicz Bissett, '02, mee
STORIES BY SARAH A. CHUBY, '03
Exercise helps Parkinson's disease patients Durin
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Professor Peter Loubert (left) and graduate stude
on ice BY BARBARA SUTHERLAND CHOVANEC
Following a grueling 82-game season, the Phoenix
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Giving Construction for the College of Medi
Doctor chosen as founding dean Ernest L. Yoder,
Sports · cmuchippewas.com Jessica Suder
Wrestlers excel nationally The CMU wrestling team
CMU vs. WMU 2009 · 34 - 23 (W) 2008 · 38 - 28 (W)
Environmentally yours By Mary Lu Yardley, '90 MS
Connections Chapter news and events African-Amer
Student Alumni Association Constituent Chapter L
Homecoming Weekend · Oct. 15 and 16 Everyone from
You're f a CMU Strengthen your pride as a CM
Alumni News 1940s Dr. Thomas Turcott, attended 1
Alumni News Invention for big breathers Robe
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Millicent Stinson, '34, Hendersonville, Mich., di
I am Central: Jalisa Cannon Sophomore Broadcas
Support future generations of CMU students Rec
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