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Child life student completes international internship
College of Education and Human Development
… on Student Julia Bice gains a deeper understanding of how culture and therapeutic child-centered play can connect. … hospitals throughout the city over four weeks. She was surprised by several things that were really different working in … understand what I was asking, and mom was also confused on my role in the hospital,” explained Bice. Over time, she …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69576
Western spotlights staff who go above and beyond to make a difference
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… excellence If you know of a co-worker or staff member who is a Staff Compensation System, AFSCME, MSEA or POA employee … recipients, typically announced in the spring, are selected from the semiannual awardees. With so many staff members … are a large part of the reason WMU is a special place and how we make it possible so that all may learn," Montgomery …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65004
Duo leading new venture and supporting students along the way
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… team the unusual benefit of worrying less about where and how we’re going to get materials, and focus more on the finished product,” says Andrew Redder, chief engineer for the … earned his Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering from Western in 1998 and started his career as a process …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67020
Holiday poinsettia sales support PSSO
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The deadline to order is 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25. KALAMAZOO—The Professional … Support Staff Organization at Western Michigan University is sponsoring its annual poinsettia sale and accepting … payment. Pickup Poinsettias will be available for pickup from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3 , in 107 Bernhard …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11354
Health and Human Services' DEI office looks forward at end of successful year
College of Health and Human Services
… Submitted by Joel Krauss on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Sometimes from week to week, or month to month, it feels like you’re not getting anything done,” says Dr. Betty Dennis , director of the Office of Diversity, Equity and … happened over the course of the year, you realize just how much you have accomplished. I’m very proud of everything …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67756
Graduate cybersecurity student has secured his future
Haworth College of Business
… Graduate cybersecurity student has secured his future Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Justin … Science, Scott found his home . “I always liked computers, how they work and function and I thought coding was cool,” … the more defensive side of things like protecting computers from viruses and other forms of malware. That turned to more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71284
Bioethics scholar Art Caplan gives public lectures at WMU
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… (not verified) on Caplan KALAMAZOO--A bioethics scholar from the University of Pennsylvania will address the rationing of health care in a presentation later this month at Western Michigan University. Dr. Art Caplan , … His talk, titled "The Inevitability of Rationing and How to be Fair About It," is free and open to the public. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/143
Founder of innovative boxed water company to speak at business forum
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… College of Business. Ben Gott, founder of Boxed Water is Better, will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … 100 percent bisphenol A or BPA free and made using paper from well-managed forests. The product is sensibly sourced …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36054
'Hitting the books' can improve English language teaching
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… 'Hitting the books' can improve English language teaching Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Randolph and McPherron surveyed students and teachers from several countries. The two heavily incorporated the … "You don't have to say anything to the students. They know how important idioms are and they want to learn them," …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23023
2013 summer camps offer a variety of experiences
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… of experiences Submitted by Deanne Puca on Football camp is one of many offered this summer. KALAMAZOO—Writing a mystery or playing their favorite sport or instrument are … rates for WMU students, staff and community that range from $5.16 to $6.70. Contact: (269) 387-2277. More …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5961