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Learn moreThe College of Health and Human Services at WMU offers undergraduate and graduate degrees that lead to highly satisfying and highly rewarding careers that are in high demand. In a 2017-18 report, 91% of our graduates said they were engaged in careers within three months of graduation, and 89% said they were satisfied with their jobs.
We are comprised of eight schools and departments offering degrees and interdisciplinary programs in health care and helping disciplines.
years of allied health and helping profession programs.
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Dr. Kirsty Eisenhart, director of developmental math in the Department of Mathematics, the Graduate College, and the Committee for Diversity and Inclusion of the College of Health and Human Services and will receive Excellence in Diversity Awards for exemplifying outstanding efforts in diversity and inclusion.
Students #LookBeyond Stigma exhibit is currently on display in the College of Health and Human Services second floor art gallery. The WMU Suicide Prevention Program has partnered with #LookBeyond to help share student stories and to make WMU a stigma-free campus when it comes to mental illness, substance use disorders and developmental disabilities.
WMU physician assistant student, Becky Cronin, was selected to attend the AAPA Annual Leadership and Advocacy Summit in Washington D.C. last March. Becky was one of only four physician assistant students from Michigan selected to attend the event, along with more than 250 PAs and students from around the country.
In May, the Department of Physical Therapy reached another program development milestone as faculty continue preparing to launch the new Doctor of Physical Therapy program later this summer. The program was awarded "Candidate for Accreditation" status from its accrediting body.