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Nominations sought for Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award
News
… community beyond WMU. Nominations may be made by any member of the University community, including retired faculty … and receive a plaque, a $2,000 honorarium that becomes part of their base salaries, and an invitation to present a … and selection criteria All current, continuing Board of Trustees-appointed employees with faculty rank are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36861
Sprains and Strains
Sindecuse Health Center
… causes a sprain to the ligaments around the ankle. Symptoms of a sprain include: Joint pain or muscle pain Swelling Joint stiffness Discoloration of the skin, especially bruising First aid Apply ice right … Rest the affected joint for several days Aspirin, ibuprofen, or other pain relievers can help. Do not give aspirin …
https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/clinic/self-care/sprains
WMU trustees to consider move to issue new bond series
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… Wednesday, March 25 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is slated to consider a resolution authorizing the issuance of a set of 2015 general revenue bonds. Trustees will meet in formal …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22605
Alumni Advice: Bill Parsons '67
History
… Bill Parsons '67 Western Michigan University's Department of History is approaching its 100th anniversary. This … excellent teachers. However, this is not the entire impact of the department. There have been many history majors and … minors who have gone on to success in almost every field of endeavor, including law, medicine, business, educational …
https://wmich.edu/history/alumniadviceparsons
Mental Health Week at WMU aims to raise awareness, offer resources
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… Mental Health Week at WMU aims to raise awareness, offer resources Submitted by Erin Flynn on 10/23/20 Update: … mental health. A recent Active Minds survey found 76% of college students report their mental health has worsened … emerged as a global threat, citing increasing feelings of stress, anxiety and loneliness. Western Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61633
Ernie Pang, Simply Eight: Less is More
Sustainable Business Practices
… Making great tasting cookies and granola bars that consist of eight or fewer simple all-natural ingredients. No … present in any products. Challenging the status quo of processed foods industry with the belief that great … foods can be made simpler without complicated inventions of modern food science. Four products already developed and …
https://wmich.edu/sustainablebusiness/pang
WMU alumni entrepreneurs reveal how they built their businesses
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… stories about Bronco entrepreneurs in the spring 2018 issue of W Magazine . KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Entrepreneurship is an adventure with a long list of challenges business owners gustily embrace by launching … risks, financial and otherwise, may be at the top of that list. But making the requisite pivot—or, more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47050
Degree Works for Faculty and Staff
Registrar's Office
… monitor a student’s progress Provides a clear picture of WMU degree requirements to help students navigate the … to create a long-term academic plan containing a list of recommended courses for the student to take and the … helpful should the student decide to switch their program of study. Course information Students and advisors are able …
https://wmich.edu/registrar/faculty-staff/degree-works
International expert on geographical naming in Asia visits WMU
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… when it comes to naming important geographical points of interest. Dr. Sungiae Choo , professor of geography at Kyung Hee University in Seoul, South Korea, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27782
Gerald L. Sievers obituary
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… L. Sievers KALAMAZOO, Mich.-- Dr. Gerald L. Sievers , professor emeritus of statistics at Western Michigan University, died Sept. 25. … the faculty in 1967 and retired in April after 46 years of service to the University. His research expertise was in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19259