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Former chair of anthropology dies

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… emeritus and former chair of anthropology at Western Michigan University, died Jan. 31 . He was 85. Robert Jack … Smith placed a research emphasis on cultural diversity and health care delivery systems, and cross-cultural studies on … and served as chairman of the Kalamazoo County Board of Health and the board of directors of the American Cancer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30096

WMU launches fully online option for Higher Education and Student Affairs master's program

College of Education and Human Development

… & World Report ranked WMU No. 45 nationally and No. 2 in Michigan for Best Online Master’s in Education Programs. …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/10/hesa-masters-online-cohort

WMU student program recognized by national diversity magazine

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Martin Luther King Jr. Student … diversity in higher education. "We are honored that Western Michigan University has been named a Higher Education … hiring practices Participation in the Equity in Mental Health project in collaboration with national organizations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55464

Marketing grad finds avenue to follow passion for diabetes advocacy

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… years later, she's preparing to graduate from Western Michigan University with a bachelor's degree in marketing … experience that I am eager to bring to the field of health care and marketing sales," she says. "When I got the … PURPOSE-DRIVEN PROFESSIONAL Ernst, who grew up in Milford, Michigan, transferred to Western midway through her college …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75820

WMU trustees approve faculty tenure and promotions

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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved the tenure of … Dr. Vivian Valdmanis , School of Interdisciplinary Health Programs Dr. Zeljka Vidic , Department of Human Performance and Health Education Dr. Marcel Zondag , Department of Marketing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47795

Take precautions to avoid getting, spreading influenza

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… late to get vaccinated against the flu. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University students and employees are encouraged to … says Dr. Lisa Marshall, medical director for the Sindecuse Health Center. "Some schools in our area are closing because … with others, especially those who are sick. Practice good health habits, such as drinking plenty of fluids, eating …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4067

Standout business graduate enters workforce armed with grit, resilience

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… message from President Edward Montgomery  for Western Michigan University's 2020 graduates. Kordell Smith (Photo … that Kordell Smith emerged as a standout leader in Western Michigan University’s sales and business marketing program. … was a big life decision.” Smith, who grew up in Southfield, Michigan, had visited three schools. None seemed to fit, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59046

WMU students test drive new late-night bus service

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… if expanded hours are needed. KALAMAZOO--A Western Michigan University student government initiative is … and the times of their last arrivals on campus are: West Michigan #3 Route , which will arrive on campus at 12:55 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/64

Most offices closed Thanksgiving weekend

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… for essential and emergency services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed Thursday through … Saturday, and reopens at noon Sunday, Nov. 25. Sindecuse Health Center , including the pharmacy, is closed Thursday … emergencies should be referred to local hospitals or other health care providers. Student Recreation Center closes at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3081

Trustees approve retirements of five faculty, five staff members

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… members and five staff members were approved by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees at its June 12 … 2013; Carol A. Eddy , executive director of the Sindecuse Health Center, 30 years, effective June 30, 2013; Shirley A. … Dr. Richard G. Long , from associate dean of the College of Health and Human Services to professor of blindness and low …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7674