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Speakers tackle opioid crisis, civil discourse, mass violence, more

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… starts Tuesday, Jan. 22 , and ends Monday, March 25 . One of the first talks in the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society's spring series will revolve around the … A. Cisler It will be presented by Dr. Ron A. Cisler , dean of the WMU College of Health and Human Services. Cisler will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51013

OT, social work faculty earn $1.8 million behavioral health grant

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… University project that aims to increase the number of thoroughly trained treatment providers who work with the … community members . Dr. Ann Chapleau , associate professor of occupational therapy, and Dr. Jennifer Harrison , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45083

Western leads NSF-funded, multi-university research into ancient rocks

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… multiple universities to better understand the composition of ancient rocks, specifically dolomite.  Dr. Stephen Kaczmarek , associate professor of geological and environmental sciences, and his collaborators at the University of

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65485

Three golfers named to NGCA Scholar All-America Teams

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… Golf Coaches Association. New WMU graduate Leah Grawburg, of Mount Pleasant, Mich., and senior Kaylee Imel, of Bluffton, Ind., are two of six WMU golfers to earn the … finished her collegiate career with a 3.85 GPA and a bachelor's degree in biology. She has received the award …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/989

Confucius Institute hosts 2019 Chinese New Years Gala

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Dalton Center Recital Hall to celebrate the upcoming Year of the Boar in the Kalamazoo community . The gala is free … Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is one of the biggest celebrations in China and many Asian … games and prize drawings to give attendees a taste of what a new year's festival looks and feels like in China. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/50728

James B. Dexheimer obituary

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… WMU's staff in 1992 and retired in December as coordinator of fast cataloging in University Libraries after 19 years of service to the University. He worked with the libraries' … Michigan. He attended Valparaiso University, earned a bachelor's degree in English from WMU and completed the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/73

WMU goes all in to promote student success

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… to college life and the University. Launched at the start of the 2018-19 academic year, it is one of two new programs largely being paid for by awards from … is helping to fund: An expansion of the College of Arts and Sciences’s existing Gateways to Completion program, which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48644

WMU geology efforts lead to national recognition, two publications

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… verified) on Kehew KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Geological Society of America has recognized two strands of Western Michigan University geologic research with the … Alan Kehew , WMU professor of geological and environmental sciences, and B. Brandon Curry of the Illinois State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46965

Aviation partners with Delta to boost airline's pilot ranks

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… to identify and mentor the airline's next generation of pilots by drawing from colleges, the company itself and the greater community.  WMU College of Aviation students who are accepted into the program will … and research. The college offers majors in aviation flight sciences, aviation management and operations, and aviation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47954

WMU trustees approve faculty tenure and promotions

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved the tenure of 27 faculty members and the promotions of 50 faculty … School of Music Dr. Wendy Beane , Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Stephanie Burns , Department of Counselor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47795