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Faculty, grad students travel to Japan to explore pandemic response

College of Arts and Sciences

… it’s safe to say that Dr. Stephen Covell , chair of Western Michigan University's Department of Comparative Religion , … by a series of presentations from their various divisions (health, seminary, general affairs, etc.); meals and … on the Autism Spectrum as well as in other areas of mental health and grief resources.” Dr. Ying Zeng , director of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70129

WMU United Way launches 2019 campaign with a $200,000 goal, children's book drive

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… drive Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's 2019 United Way Campaign is underway, … dedicated to the success of the region ever since. "Western Michigan University's long-standing partnership with the … economically stable households, Improve family and infant health and reducing racial and economic disparities, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54984

Landscapers practicing natural selection management technique

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… on steep slopes, landscape services staffers at Western Michigan University are using a proven landscape management … along the Sangren Hall parking lot opposite the Sindecuse Health Center. "Using small trees and whips gives you more … forests from Illinois to Texas. "Planting a pecan tree in Michigan has not been the norm," Keto said. "But with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53340

Student pursues public service with prestigious award

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… Ziplining in Costa Rica. Caitlin Wiley's studies at Western Michigan University have taken her on countless adventures … security, as well as international stability, because "the health of the Amazon is crucial for clean air and global health." Wiley says in addition to learning Portuguese, her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53032

WMU celebrates research, diversity and global engagement

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… Gerontology and assistant professor of interdisciplinary health programs, will discuss "Redefining Dementia Care … Dr. Robert Bensley , professor of community and public health education and director of the eHealth Innovations Group at WMU. Dr. Stephanie M. Peterson , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38180

Business students take third in project management competition

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… in the competition. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of Western Michigan University business students placed third in the final four at the West Michigan Collegiate Project Management Competition, which … , an accountancy major from Three Rivers. Janel Langley , a health information and informatics management major from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23450

New education program awards credit for students' prior learning

College of Education and Human Development

… to making learning accessible and affordable, Western Michigan University’s College of Education and Human … in the 2021-22 academic year, the graduate tuition rate for Michigan residents is $703.48 per credit hour while … human service professionals, innovative designers and health and wellness specialists. Learn more about the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66459

2018 Study Abroad Fair open for students, public

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… public Submitted by Raine Kuch on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's annual Study Abroad Fair will provide … in Italy, sustainable development in Costa Rica and public health in South Africa, as well as studying languages such …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48322

Honors college talks to focus on 'Living With Uncertainty'

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… will begin Jan. 15 and continue through April 9 at Western Michigan University. The 12 multidisciplinary talks are free … presented by a diverse group of WMU faculty members and one Michigan State University professor. Topics to be discussed … uncertainty. Spring 2014 lectures Jan. 15— "Risk and Your Health" by Dr. Donald J. Meyer, chair and professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12578

WMU's Walker Institute hosts series of community conversations regarding race and society

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… for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations at Western Michigan University is hosting a series of community … community advocate Sabrina Pritchett-Evans ; Gwen Moffit , Michigan Office of Civil Rights; Stacey Ledbetter , member of the Truth, Racial Health & Transformation Kalamazoo leadership team; Victor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59824