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… grows, some have called sewing a dying skill. That skill, however, is now helping protect frontline medical … members of the Western Michigan University community are lending their skills to answer that call. Fashioning … allowed us to have a sense of unity during a time when many people are feeling alone,” says Mauriello. “It was …

… Award-winning WMU alumna is new Grand Rapids regional location … Rapids become the school of choice for students in the area who are pursuing professional success on their own … to help us build thriving partnerships to better understand how to serve that region and how we can provide the academic …

… for this year's appreciation week is "Student Employees are Superheroes." Career and Student Employment Services, … to honor all student employees for their hard work and the many ways they contribute to WMU. It also provides an opportunity to showcase the University's outstanding student employees and …

… Fulbright informational sessions scheduled Submitted by Anonymous (not … Michigan University faculty members and administrators are invited to learn about overseas study, seminars and … that are typically funded, as well as provide tips on how to craft a competitive application. More than 1,000 …

… often at the drop of hat," he writes. Her colleagues share that appreciation for her work, including Dr. Mercedes … that she meets.” Her influence has had a lasting impact on many of her students. “Dr. Peréz de la Cruz’s dedication to … a former graduate teaching assistant. “Furthermore, she showed interest in her students’ lives outside the classroom. …

… Engineering student designs her future at WMU Submitted by … available at Western.    “It was terrifying seeing how large the school was and it was tough to imagine making … Expo and get an internship,” says Kieliszewski. “They truly are a game changer.”  Also serving as a student ambassador …

… Deadline for service-learning awards approaching Submitted by … Bikes, Building Community project KALAMAZOO--Nominations are due Thursday, March 15 , for the 2012 Western Michigan … to service-learning. Criteria and nomination forms are available at wmich.edu/servicelearning . Anyone can make … at @email or (269) 387-2155. Contact: Tonya Durlach March 5, 2012 …

… the future of diagnosing mental disorders looks closer to how we test for diseases than it does to the current model … Michigan University and Florida International University are teaching machines to accurately identify autism spectrum … Fong says that the current model is “not satisfactory in many ways, not least because this approach is known to be …

… veteran pursues passion for mental health and counseling Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dwane Dabney KALAMAZOO, … and Human Development's counselor education program. "There are a lot of mental health issues within the Army; but they … have training available about suicide, risk assessment and how to help," says Dabney. "The experience and training …

… into the curriculum. “Our professors emphasized the why and how behind solving problems,” says Houtman, who graduated in … And staying connected to Western also has helped Houtman's career.  "I have shared love of aviation with Dr. G. His … Gustafson , professor of mechanical engineer. "Dr. G., like many other WMU professors, embraces mentoring as much as …