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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel - University Center for the Humanities "Courage" Speaker Series
Humanities
… year’s series is inspired by the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage, and brings to campus six speakers whose … and energy for Michigan’s residents so that our most valuable assets are preserved for generations to come. She has … the University of Michigan and Wayne State University Law School, Attorney General Nessel lives in southeast Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/events/65452
Alum working to broaden opportunities for young Dominicans
News
… on Amarante, left, and Dunn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A member of the Dominican Republic Congress paid an official visit to … addition, the number of hours spent in elementary and high school has been increased from about five hours in … day to about eight hours under the "extended schedule of schools." Speeding up change Still, the new politician says …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36111
'Passed On,' by Nichole Maury, on display at the Richmond Center
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University Associate Professor of Art Nichole Maury will exhibit her work "Passed On" at … is based in Kalamazoo. She received her B.F.A from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and her M.F.A. in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19528
Harvard scholar to address caregiving in Humanities Center talk
News
… broader look at caregiving when he speaks in April as part of the University Center for the Humanities' Healing Arts … Dr. Arthur Kleinman is the Esther and Sidney Rabb Professor in the Harvard University Department of Anthropology … medicine and professor of psychiatry in the Harvard Medical School. He will speak at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 2 , in Shaw …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22634
2019-20 Events and Colloquia
Psychology
… 2019-20 Events and Colloquia The Department of Psychology at Western Michigan University hosts … that has been able to work with their clients from pre-school to adulthood, using applied behavior analysis within … CASP uses behavior analysis in their early childhood, preschool, school, vocational, supported-employment, and …
https://wmich.edu/psychology/2019-20-events
Longtime University Libraries professional loses battle with cancer
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… Longtime University Libraries professional loses battle with cancer Submitted by Anonymous … position he held for nearly 18 years in 1999 after a series of graduate assistantships at WMU and a stint as a … United Methodist pastor for four years and entered graduate school at Central Michigan University during that time. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29259
Accreditation
Institutional Effectiveness
… Regional Accreditation According to the U.S. Department of Education , "Institutional accreditation applies to an … accreditation normally applies to programs, departments, or schools that are parts of an institution. The accredited unit may be as large as a college or school within a university or as small as a curriculum …
https://wmich.edu/effectiveness/accreditation
Research
Addiction Studies Program (SPADA)
… Research Dr. Tiffany Lee is the Director of the Addiction Studies Program (SPADA). Her research … Lee was the project director and the principal investigator of a $526,193 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services grant project entitled SBIRT …
https://wmich.edu/addictionstudies/research
WMU holds fun, informative Brain Awareness Fair
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… M. Davis on Fair organizers aim to boost public knowledge of brain science and health. KALAMAZOO—Students of all ages are invited to build a model neuron, conduct … the fair with the assistance of Portage Northern High School teacher, Susan Thole , and several of her students. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14633