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Counseling alum writes her trauma and journey to heal with memoir

College of Education and Human Development

… Counseling alum writes her trauma and journey to heal with memoir Submitted by Chris Hybels on Demarra West, … a child’s brain and health as they grow into adults. They can also lead to mental health or chronic health conditions. … that I faced in terms of trauma, the aftermath and struggle to talk about it and allow for my healing journey," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75465

Spring 2023 career fairs connect Western students with hundreds of employers

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… Spring 2023 career fairs connect Western students with hundreds of employers Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Hundreds of employers will vie for candidates to fill full- and part-time jobs as well as … of Floyd Hall: Jan. 31 to Feb. 6: noon to 3 p.m.  The biggest spring event is the annual spring Career Fair in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70370

Waldo Library opens with fresh look, new technology

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… Waldo Library opens with fresh look, new technology Submitted by Deanne Puca on … opening, marking the completion of the most significant renovation to Waldo Library since the 1991 addition to … and improve their experience, the libraries altered the layout of the first floor. Computers and printing stations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54887

Focusing on the basics with aerospace engineer Adam Houtman

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Focusing on the basics with aerospace engineer Adam Houtman Submitted by Cindy … mentoring as much as teaching a subject and no engineer can get far without good mentors!" Currently, Houtman works … lot, seek out feedback, and seek experiences that will help you grown,” says Houtman. Follow Houtman’s career on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67553

WMU engages football fans with Facebook team frame

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… WMU engages football fans with Facebook team frame Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Show your school spirit through your Facebook profile picture. … led to WMU becoming the first school in the Mid-American Conference to have a team frame for its fans. "Thank you

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29133

Nutrition and dietetics internship program presented with School Spirit Award

College of Education and Human Development

… Nutrition and dietetics internship program presented with School Spirit Award Submitted by Chris Hybels on Left … climate change in the world of nutrition and ways that we can implement our small change. One of those changes they suggested was cutting down on things, like meat consumption, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73203

Secretary turned teacher finds success with new expedited special education program

College of Education and Human Development

… Secretary turned teacher finds success with new expedited special education program Submitted by … Kuiper. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"I had this desire after working with students with special needs to be a special education … Modeled after the Michigan Department of Education's "Grow Your Own" program  and funded by a $20,000 grant from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74283

WMU accountancy student recognized for achievements, leadership with $5,000 scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… accountancy student recognized for achievements, leadership with $5,000 scholarship Submitted by Amy Coughenour on … NABA students, as well as maintaining strong relationships with employer recruiters, is clearly demonstrated by his … in NABA, Hahn completed two internships at Ernst & Young during his undergraduate career and also volunteered …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71737

WMU board approves new three-year contract with part-time faculty

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… WMU board approves new three-year contract with part-time faculty Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Board of Trustees approved a new three-year contract with the Professional Instructors Organization, a union … began negotiating the new contract in November with the goal of having it completed by the end of March to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5944

Bands with WMU ties to perform songs from classic Beatles album

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… Bands with WMU ties to perform songs from classic Beatles album … by Matthew Sahlgren KALAMAZOO—Two popular local bands with ties to Western Michigan University will be performing … blend of klezmer, Greek, Gypsy, Celtic, jazz and American roots music. The result is world-beat grooves, hypnotic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1378