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Campus, local community members weigh in on transportation issues

News

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Walking, biking and parking are just some of the factors stakeholders say Western Michigan University … recognized internationally for its expertise in the field of campus mobility, to create WMU's transportation master … our open houses, we were able to meet with a wide variety of stakeholders who talked at length about their experiences …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53148

WMU Evaluation Center receives RO1 NIH grant

Research and Innovation

… 11, 2017 KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Stephen Magura , director of the Western Michigan University Evaluation Center, is the recipient of an R01 award from NIH. His project, titled "Community Utilization of Evidence-Based Program Registers in Behavioral …

https://wmich.edu/research/stephen-magura-nih-grant-2017

CAS Student Interns with the Clinton Foundation

College of Arts and Sciences

… DJ DeLong Creative writing and history major College of Arts and Sciences, Marketing and Communications student employee One of the greatest opportunities for undergraduate students is the chance to get hands-on experience in areas of academic interest. Western Michigan University offers a …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/michelle-shember

Campus marketing campaign invites potential Broncos to 'Strike Gold'

News

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A call to define "gold" as the heart of the Western Michigan University identity is at the core of a new marketing campaign developed internally by campus professionals and rolled out on Sept. 1 . With phrases like …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34746

Nominations sought for three prestigious campuswide awards

News

… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Members of the Western Michigan University community are invited to nominate faculty and staff members for three of WMU's most prestigious annual awards. Friday, April 1, is … Award and Distinguished Teaching Award. The recipients of all three honors will be among those recognized during …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30626

Thyroid Disorders

Sindecuse Health Center

… you know that a small butterfly-shaped gland at the base of the neck is responsible for not only your metabolism, but … thyroid gland to either increase or decrease the production of thyroid hormones. Many thyroid conditions start slowly and generally build up over time. The symptoms of thyroid disorders can be common symptoms of other …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/advisory/shacfacts/thyroid

Cultural Anthropologist Bilinda Straight Awarded NSF Senior Collaborative Research Grant

College of Arts and Sciences

… Research Grant Dr. Bilinda Straight, associate professor at Western Michigan University's Department of Anthropology has been awarded a $135,891 National Science … project is $293,395. The research team is comprised of Straight and biological anthropologist Dr. Ivy L. Pike …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/nsf-grant-straight

Adults Preparing for Work Clinic

Occupational Therapy

… for Work clinical program is located within the College of Health and Human Services on the Oakland Drive Campus of Western Michigan University. Clinical assessment and … services will be provided during the academic semesters of fall, spring, and summer. Our clinical program will …

https://wmich.edu/ot/academics/fieldwork/preparing-work

Experiencing Japan

World Religions and Cultures

… We stayed at Zojoji Temple, Tokyo. Tokyo requires a lot of walking, but walkers are able to witness beautiful scenery. Members of Taisho University's court club music show us unique, … Religion major, I found the trip to be extremely valuable as far as helping to understand Japanese Buddhism and …

https://wmich.edu/religion/japan

Associate professor leads effort to save local restaurants, support front-line workers in pandemic

News

… Associate professor leads effort to save local restaurants, support … simple social media invitation has blossomed into a nonprofit helping the heroes of the pandemic in West Michigan, and demand is growing by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62261