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WMU's new physical therapy department names founding chair, director

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… accreditation, and will work closely with Dr. Earlie Washington, dean of the WMU College of Health and Human Services, in planning and ongoing management of facilities … University to build something new from the ground up," Washington says. "She has great passion for the field and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33780

Speaker to discuss meshing four generations in workplace

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… and morale while maintaining high standards of quality and service in a challenging economy. Through the Respecting … of Kalamazoo and Western Michigan University to heighten awareness of diversity issues in the workplace. In addition … and Kalamazoo Community Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. It also is being supported by the Kalamazoo Human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31220

Southwest Michigan slates 2016 Chávez Dinner, awards program

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… Southwest Michigan slates 2016 Chávez Dinner, awards program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … dinner that includes the presentation of regional awards and scholarships for 2016. Proceeds from the annual … , which is based in Bangor. InterCare provides health-care services in traditionally underserved communities and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31407

University names top student employee, supervisor of students

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… reception. Both will have their nomination materials forwarded to a Midwest competition through the Midwest … Employment Administrators. Career and Student Employment Services annually hosts WMU's Student Employee Appreciation … director to manage computers, servers, mobile devices, software and related processes. His responsibilities range from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30870

Miller, Rinvelt will lead WMU Board of Trustees in 2016

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… in the 2007 appointment of WMU President John M. Dunn . He was first appointed to the board by then-Michigan Gov. John … of Directors. He has received the Distinguished Alumni Award from WMU and the Red Rose Award for exceptional community service from the Kalamazoo Rotary Club. Jeffrey Rinvelt …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30242

Fall residence hall sign-up begins

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… for fall 2016 Residence Life and the Office of LBGT Student Services are partnering to launch Spectrum House, an … will now be required in Harrison/Stinson hall. Going forward, the Valley hall with a no meal plan option will be … the "Residence Life Housing" link under the GoWMU My Self Service section to take advantage of the many benefits …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29695

National OT professional association again honors WMU professors

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… Dirette , a WMU professor of occupational therapy, and Amy Wagenfeld , who begins her duties at WMU in the spring … in April 2016 in Chicago. Established in 1973, this award recognizes those members who, through their knowledge, … with a measured impact on consumers of occupational therapy services and members of the association. Dirette and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28959

College of Health and Human Services makes personnel moves

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… College of Health and Human Services makes personnel moves Submitted by Anonymous (not … of the nursing school since 2013 and who has retired. Lagerway is the school's longest-serving traditional faculty … under the Third Reich, and her book "Reading Auschwitz" was published as part of AltaMira's Ethnographic Series. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25569

Exemplars of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award

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… of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Whether … Western Michigan University's 2024 Distinguished Teaching Award honorees. The Distinguished Teaching Award is the … the  Distinguished Faculty Scholar ,  Distinguished Service ,   Emerging Scholar ,  Excellence in Diversity and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/whitney-decamp-timothy-palmer-dee-sherwood-named-2024-distinguished-teaching

WMU commits to expanding college access at White House event

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… around the state by requiring the University's own pre-service counseling students take a new course in School … counselors complete the WMU course. The new course, which was rolled out for fall 2014, fits the vision and goals of … be viewed online . About the course Anderson The WMU course was developed by Dr. Mary L. Anderson , associate professor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20460