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Webinars explore WMU research regarding social consequences and response to COVID-19

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… COVID-19 Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As discoveries unfold regarding the physical implications of … This webinar examines American federalism in action, for better or for worse. Thursday, Oct. 15, at noon . Watch the … and professor of comparative religion, and Dr. Diane Riggs , faculty specialist II of comparative religion. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61262

365 days of Dunbar Hall

College of Arts and Sciences

… to learn, grow and thrive.  Originally built in 1971, Willis F. Dunbar Hall was one of three buildings constructed to … a design reflective of their wants and needs. The result is a building filled with natural light, warm tones, and … century student wants; they want the building to be more than just a classroom,” Koretsky says.    Every floor offers …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-dunbar-hall

Student Employee Appreciation Week celebrates impact of Broncos working on campus

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… University currently employs roughly 2,000 students, from cashiers to graduate assistants. In addition to performing tasks critical to keeping … and others. She is passionate about making the experience better for others, especially individuals of color. She has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71281

WMU faculty member to discuss leading institutions at community breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… WMU faculty member to discuss leading institutions at community breakfast series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Lepisto KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Organizational behavior will be the … business in the United States, is the academic home to more than 3,500 undergraduate students majoring in 18 specialized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42117

WMU education instructors offer advice for parents navigating virtual learning with young kids

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Keeping a kindergartner engaged with his or her teacher over a tablet while a client waits for you … had much more time to prepare for new methods of learning than they did during the abrupt shutdown in March. But that … and kids need consistency. That's one of the reasons why if you walk into a good early childhood classroom, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60874

Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend

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… weekend Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Labor Day is Monday, Sept. 1. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential … closed Monday, Sept. 1 , in observance of U.S. Labor Day. Listed below are Labor Day weekend hours for select … Monday, Sept. 1, are: the Bernhard Information Desk, Biggby Coffee, Buster's/Textbook Alley, Santorini Grill and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18095

Program launched to diversify health care workforce through university-community partnerships

College of Health and Human Services

… 2021 to the Health Careers Pipeline Program (HCPP). HCPP is a seven-week mentorship program focused on health career … mentors will meet weekly, participating in activities and discussions to introduce them to various health careers. … in our communities.” “The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us why programs like this one are so very important, especially …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62357

Romanian scholar to discuss climate change and water resources

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… Romanian scholar to discuss climate change and water resources Submitted by … speaks at Western Michigan University as part of the Visiting Scholars and Artists Program. Dr. Liliana Zaharia , … management and water-related risks. She has published more than 150 scientific books, articles and abstracts. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35792

New home for Kalamazoo Autism Center to formally open

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… New home for Kalamazoo Autism Center to formally open Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Entrance to the new Kalamazoo Autism Center building KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A new home for Western … effective approach, and the earlier the intervention the better," Kohler says. "Much of that early intervention work …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34885

WMU prepares for archives construction on Oakland Drive Campus

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… new home for its University Archives and Regional History Collections on the Oakland Drive Campus. Ground will be broken later this summer for a new facility that will be located near the … and local governmental records. The holdings total more than 28,000 cubic feet, making the WMU Archives the largest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/635