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… service professionals Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Kristal Ehrhardt KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Supporting faculty and … and Human Development have been paramount for Dr. Kristal Ehrhardt , interim dean. “We’re listening to the community and want to share with them what we do well,” says Ehrhardt, who also is a professor of …

… Climate crisis causes crescendo of catastrophe Submitted by Erin Flynn … says. "We're in a land of extremes at this point because of what we've done to our climate, and now we're seeing the … The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration records what it refers to as billion-dollar weather and climate …

… who are both pursuing master's degrees in teaching English to speakers of other languages, created Language … kids started forming relationships as well. It reaffirmed what she had been learning at Western. "One of my (TESOL) … to do this.' And it was a student who tended to really struggle in grade-level content in my class. For her, it was so …

… that can occur in grief, such as the sensation that time is suspended or arrested or that one's body is no longer a living body. "It's only in hindsight that I … and often isolating human emotion," says Atkins. Indeed, what unites these diverse texts is a common sentiment …

… More to discover at 2023 Western Week: Kickin’ it with the Broncos … Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is gearing up for Western Week , Wednesday through Saturday, … power of philanthropy—how our alumni, who truly understand what it means to be a Bronco, are providing a lifetime of …

… WMU students take third place in national advertising competition Submitted by Samantha Hooker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A team of advertising and promotion students from Western Michigan … about the advertising campaign process since it mirrors what they will do for a real client when they enter the …

… justice Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations at Western Michigan University is hosting a judicial forum on juvenile justice. All … role that judges play in the juvenile justice system and what youth and advocates can do to impact the system," says …

… an introspective process called Think Big to examine WMU's distinctive strengths as an institution of higher learning … find a deeper meaning and a better way of thinking. It’s what we call Rethink Smart. Rethink Smart understands that … smarts to pursue a bolder way of thinking, leading to a bigger way of being. It’s knowing one's “why” and striving to …

… lead from inside Submitted by Erin Flynn on Charlie Kautz is working at Spectrum Health after earning his master's … includes how employees interpret it, how they think about what's in it for them, and helping to drive buy-in and make … that I could really apply the lessons and learnings from what I saw from a program level." Kautz says the program …

… buildings in Kalamazoo, including the foundation for what has become Western Michigan University. And thanks to a passionate and persistent alumna, the community will finally know his impact. … how they were named as well as the community as a whole and what it was that made the community unique," Parker says.  …