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New Resiliency Center coordinates care for the ‘whole person’

W Magazine

… those who are in the child’s life.” Drawings hang on an art wall in the Children’s Trauma Assessment Center. These … Children. Established by the College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) in 2020 through a state appropriation of … best fulfill their needs. Resiliency case manager Shelbey Watson-Beasley, also a social work graduate student, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63901

Western students partnering with MDOT on pioneering bridge project

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… and bridges and transportation networks. Research underway by Western Michigan University's renowned Center of … make a lot of assumptions during design, so now we want to validate how closely these assumptions represent the … on the structure throughout the construction process and in-service. Amunugama installs sensors on the structure in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66486

WMU honors innovative teaching at Spring Convocation

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… by Extended University Programs, the Innovative Teaching Award will be presented to the team of Marian Tripplett and … and include events from Extended University Programs, Haenicke Institute for Global Education, Office of Diversity … specialist in the College of Health and Human Services’ School of Social Work. In her role as program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29981

Numerous events scheduled to honor military veterans

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… Nov. 9 Panel discussion—"Military Family Life: Families, Service Members and Veterans," noon to 1:30 p.m. , … , indoor tennis courts, Student Recreation Center, WMU. Walk-in donors are welcome. To schedule an appointment, … appreciation night—At the Bronco football game, 8 p.m. , Waldo Stadium, WMU. Thursday, Nov. 12 Panel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28104

WMU trustees approve Heritage Hall as name for Alumni Center site

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… Thomas notes, but also to renovate the facility in a way that will make it usable and reflective of the values … Western State Normal School. Over the years, the building was known by a variety of names, such as the Administration … campus maps as East Hall. The building remained in active service as a teaching facility until 1990 and then was home …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25457

WMU instructor and education students make privacy screens for virtual learning

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… the luxury. Maybe they live at the mission and they don't want people to know that based on the background. They may have families fighting in the background. They may just want privacy, period." Peake, a former Kalamazoo Public … color to pursue careers in education. The group completes service projects and facilitates opportunities for student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62393

Most offices closed Thanksgiving weekend

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… 26. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential and emergency services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed … during the holiday weekend include a production of the Broadway musical "Elf" on Wednesday, Nov. 26 and a performance of … It is also& Military Appreciation Day and Senior Day at Waldo Stadium. Listed below are Thanksgiving weekend hours …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20330

Candidates for engineering dean position set for campus visits

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… Dr. James F. Klausner , Ebaugh Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Florida and … NASA, Los Alamos National Laboratory and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. An active researcher, his research … such areas as inclusion, research and creative activities, service learning, and international education. Prior to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20052

Gala celebration to mark 75 years of aviation education at WMU

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… at 5 p.m. followed by dinner at 6 p.m. The program and awards ceremony will take place at 8 p.m. The event costs … the University, retired in 1999 after nearly 32 years of service to WMU aviation. Honor roll inductee— Clarence … Glenn is a past chairman of the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals Board of Directors and now serves as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19708

WMU BTR Park welcomes new architectural and engineering firm

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… the Weidenhammer Building at 4664 Campus Drive. The company was able to join the park community that was already full … The BTR Park is home to more than 40 private companies. 7GenAE 7GenAE, as the company is known, was launched in 2012 in … Park with the intent of growing activity in all of our core service areas over the next five years. Those disciplines …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19492