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Education and human development honors alumni at 26th annual award ceremony
College of Education and Human Development
… College of Education and Human Development at Western Michigan University is honoring Dr. Leadriane Roby and … Grand Rapids' 200 Most Influential Leaders and one of West Michigan's 50 Most Influential Women. Prior to her current … motivated countless individuals to pursue careers in the health field. With a following of over 50,000, he shares his …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/09/education-human-development-cehd-alumni-awards-golden-apple-keystone-2024
Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in February
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Submitted by Korey Force on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will offer numerous global engagement … Center for Community and Social Services in Dearborn, Michigan, and Alisa Perkins, WMU assistant professor of … and Inclusion Conference —9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Health and Human Services Building. The theme of this year's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37721
Retirement planning program set for employees, retirees
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… Association of Retired Faculty invites Western Michigan University employees considering retirement or … sessions will take place from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in 1010 Health and Human Services Building. The presenter will be … Western's Association of Retired Faculty advocates for the health care and other benefits of WMU faculty retirees that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36109
Trustees set 2014-15 tuition rates, address other items at June meeting
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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Tuition action by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees June 10 means that WMU will remain the best value among Michigan's five research universities. Acting in formal … 3.2 percent, meeting the proposed tuition restraint cap the Michigan legislature is expected to establish in the coming …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16517
Most campus offices closed for Memorial Day
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… Mich.—Except for essential and emergency services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed Monday, May 29 … May 26, and reopens at 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 30. Sindecuse Health Center , including the pharmacy, is closed Saturday, Sunday and Monday, May 27-29. When Sindecuse Health Center is closed, medical emergencies should be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40061
WMU to offer BSW program in Benton Harbor
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… regional location in Benton Harbor KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is launching a Bachelor of Social Work … the need for highly trained social workers in southwest Michigan. Applications are due Friday, May 1 , for classes … workers. About WMU's School of Social Work "The College of Health and Human Services and the social work program at WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23093
Faculty Senate elects board members
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Faculty Senate elected its 2016-18 … Dr. Suzan F. Ayers , professor of human performance and health education. Past president— Dr. C. Dennis Simpson , … Janet S. Hahn , assistant professor of interdisciplinary health programs and coordinator of the Center for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32854
Webinars explore WMU research regarding social consequences and response to COVID-19
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… regarding the physical implications of COVID-19, Western Michigan University researchers are also unpacking the … to driving factors for shelter-in-place orders, mental health during isolation, religion and the future of higher … the webinar . "Moderators of Social Isolation and Mental Health Outcomes During COVID-19," Dr. Brooke Smith , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61262
Faculty panel to discuss Zika virus during public presentation
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… during a panel discussion Wednesday, Feb. 17 , at Western Michigan University. The program, "Zika Virus: A Discussion … will be Dr. Kieran Fogarty , professor of interdisciplinary health sciences; Dr. Karim Essani , professor of biological … bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes. According to the World Health Organization, it is being transmitted in 33 countries …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30281
WMU counseling professor to edit prestigious professional journal
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… of counselor education and counseling psychology at Western Michigan University, has been appointed the incoming … psychology of black children, personality, education, and health and social behavior. ABPsi is the oldest ethnic … has also worked as practicing counselor in community mental health centers and in a talented school system for secondary …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30194