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Alumna’s HBO documentary shines light on medical errors
College of Arts and Sciences
… medical crisis, Margo (Towe) Burrows , an alumna of Western Michigan University's School of Communication, unexpectedly … chronicling Steve Burrows ' mother, Judie, within a healthcare system that, in their eyes, “didn’t care.” The … the film develops into an exploration of the state of healthcare in America. Over the course of a decade, the film …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74265
Sabbatical leaves granted to 37 faculty members
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… on KALAMAZOO—During its Dec. 5 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees granted sabbatical … Dr. Michael G. Miller , Department of Human Performance and Health Education Lori Sims , School of Music Dr. Judith …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11935
National experts to share insights at first leadership conference
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… organized 'for students by students.' KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University students seeking to hone their … chief executive officer and co-founder of the Institute for Health and Human Potential Antonio Neves , business coach, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10147
Weekly drawings continue for faculty, staff who donate to United Way
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… been named in prize drawings for donating to Western Michigan University's 2013 campus United Way Campaign. … Obreiter , military sciences; William Arbogast , Sindecuse Health Center; Kristal Ehrhardt , special education and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10834
Journalism professor's book examines reporter bias
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… news media is the aim of a new book written by a Western Michigan University faculty member. Dr. Sue Ellen Christian, … reporter at the Chicago Tribune, where she covered public health, politics, and state and local government. She has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/652
Stewards of Kleinstuck Preserve schedule open house
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… Preserve Kleinstuck is owned and managed by Western Michigan University. It is one of the last remaining open … preserve, it has not had the resources to manage for a healthy ecosystem. The property suffers from invasive … involve the community in restoring Kleinstuck's ecological health. It's ultimate goal is to create a healthier, more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9323
Students get involved in the community during Spring Staycation
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… year's Spring Staycation runs March 3-7. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University students seeking a low-cost, meaningful … topics Monday, March 3: Teen violence Tuesday, March 4: Health equity Wednesday, March 5: Autism spectrum …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13819
Breneman tapped to lead WMU government relations
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… veteran government-affairs professional, will join Western Michigan University as vice president for government … in capital outlay monies that helped fund the College of Health and Human Services building. He also organized … the Kalamazoo County Transit Authority Board, Southwest Michigan First Public Policy Committee and the Kalamazoo …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53922
Center for Fostering Success announces new partner, transition plans
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Center for Fostering Success, the … and career achievements among youth who have aged out of Michigan's foster care system. The WMU center is now … acknowledge the collaboration with Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Michigan College Access Network, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47347
Lonnie E. Duncan obituary
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… of counselor education and counseling psychology at Western Michigan University, died suddenly Dec. 31 . He was 46. … at WMU since 2000, Duncan was licensed as a psychologist in Michigan and, in addition to teaching, worked as a … He was nationally recognized for his work in mental health treatment with racial minorities, including on such …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12507