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Occupational therapy program celebrates 100 years of improving quality of life

W Magazine

… therapist helps people of all ages to live better with a disability, injury or illness. More than that, they … Debra Lindstrom, professor of occupational therapy. "It’s not just about helping people do their jobs. We ask what is … restorative care. An OT class in 1969. What started with one instructor and just three students has become a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/69000

Concerts in the Park offers free entertainment Sundays

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… in the Park offers free entertainment Sundays Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Susan Harrison Band performs … musicians from Kalamazoo and the surrounding area, many with ties to Western Michigan University, they perform in an … Barry Ross, Steve Kamerling, Lana Hawkins and John Wegge. Aug. 12, Schlitz Creek Bluegrass Band --From "the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/615

President Dunn heads to Malaysia to celebrate 25-year partnership

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… to Malaysia to celebrate 25-year partnership Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sunway University … month to celebrate the 25th anniversary of a partnership with a private college that brought hundreds of students to … He will also sign several articulation agreements with other private Malaysian universities. The 1987 opening …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/763

For virtual job interviews: Make a list, check your surroundings twice

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… good impression to land a job or internship is challenging enough without worrying your Wi-Fi might freeze your screen or … to pivot in this new recruiting and hiring climate. Kellogg Company , like many employers, quickly shifted many of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63027

Upcoming art exhibit chronicles transcontinental travel

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… exhibit chronicles transcontinental travel Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Nemire's work on exhibit Oct. 29 … Oct. 29, and runs through Friday, Nov. 2 . A closing with a reception will be held during Art Hop from 5 to … The works in the exhibit reveal a journey that begins with an exploration of the physical and social space of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2345

Lonnie E. Duncan obituary

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… Lonnie E. Duncan obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Lonnie Duncan KALAMAZOO— Dr. … recognized for his work in mental health treatment with racial minorities, including on such topics as … Piazza, to examine after-school literacy programs for struggling readers and provide additional service to youth who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12507

Game room opening in the new Student Center and Dining Facility

WMU Student Center

… esports table open to all students and two multi-cade units with over 60 classic arcade games available. KALAMAZOO, … unique space that blends the classic arcade-style game room with comfortable lounge seating and modern gaming … as inclusive and welcoming as possible,” says Paul Terzino , director of the student center. “Students will be able …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72084

WMU faculty to reshape induction and mentoring programs of future educators

College of Education and Human Development

… Kristal Ehrhardt, Kwangmin Lee and Olivia Ngadjui. (not pictured: Dr. Wayne "Rusty" Stitt) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Partnering with the Michigan Department of Education (MDE), Western … counselors and teachers) allowing for their longevity with ongoing support to do their best at their jobs," says  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75967

Graduate student set to earn first dual degrees from WMU and University of Lisbon

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Superior Técnico at the University of Lisbon, Portugal, with strong education, research, development and innovation. Under the agreement between WMU and Instituto … to Portugal after graduation, I would stand out compared with my peers by having dual degrees,” says Sousa, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71261

Hip-hop performance, film screening among events planned for Native American Heritage Month

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… Ann Sherwood and Shabanaa Bush, pictured far right, gather with panelists and attendees of an event on Indigenous Peoples' Day. (Photo courtesy: NASO) KALAMAZOO, … are on display in Waldo Library. NASO is collaborating with a number of campus partners throughout November in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73305