sunflower painting

Art exhibit at CHHS celebrates a 'Garden of Color'

The College of Health and Human Services is pleased to host Massachusetts artist, Cristina Powell, and her “Garden of Color” art exhibit in the second floor exhibit space. Cristina's sunny, bright artwork will be on display from Sept. 1 through Oct. 31, with an artist reception on Tuesday, Oct. 11.

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Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences programs reaccredited for eight years

Earlier this month, the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) informed the college that the master's program in speech-language pathology and the doctoral program in audiology at Western Michigan University have been reaccredited for eight years, the maximum possible length of accreditation by the council.

Dignitaries signed the agreement between WMU and KVCC

WMU, KVCC sign new degree completion plan for nursing students

Administrators, alumni, faculty and staff of Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo Valley Community College met at WMU’s College of Health and Human Services Aug. 23 to witness the formal signing of a new bachelor’s degree completion plan for nursing students at both institutions.

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Dr. Nickola "Nicki" Wolf Nelson retires after 35 years at WMU

At a gathering on Tuesday, Aug. 9, faculty and staff from the College of Health and Human Services and across the University came together to celebrate the retirement of Dr. Nicki Nelson, who retired after a distinguished career and 35 years at WMU.

September 30

24th annual Van Riper Lecture Series "Communication Disorders: The Lived Experience," featuring speakers Michael Turner and Gael Hannan, Fetzer Center, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Free.