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Daneen Wardrop named WMU's 2013 Distinguished Faculty Scholar

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… Daneen Wardrop named WMU's 2013 Distinguished Faculty Scholar Submitted by Anonymous (not … that the process of writing poetry is inextricable from the process of writing academic prose, as each … among scholars." A colleague from another institution noted how, as an editor of a literary journal, she has had the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9722

University to honor its top four staffers for 2013-14

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… Friday, Oct. 10. The Make a Difference Award is a peer-to-peer program that recognizes WMU staff members … Recipients of the program's annual award are selected from each academic year's semiannual award winners and … you with yours." Several nominators provided examples of how Brooks has gone above and beyond to help them or someone …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19194

Miller, Rinvelt will lead WMU Board of Trustees in 2016

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… chair for the past year. Kenneth V. Miller Miller Miller is a principal with Havirco, a Kalamazoo-based investment management firm launched in 1983. He also is the owner of the Millennium Restaurant Group LLC, which … Miller earned bachelor's and master's degrees in business from WMU and a law degree from what is now the Western …

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

Trustees OK agreement to buy property for senior day care program

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… Western Michigan University now will have a permanent location thanks to a purchase agreement approved by the WMU … the property at 110 W. Cork St. in Kalamazoo for $230,000 from the Foundation for Behavioral Resources. The senior day care program to be housed in the Cork Street property is a service of the College of Health and Human Services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40859

Geography professor recognized for watershed hydrology work

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… He has been recognized among the nation's top scientists as a 2019 AAAS Fellow. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Helping protect … to help researches better understand the hydrologic process—how the water moves—in the different systems and also … we examine how our activities, our conversion of land cover—from forest to agricultural land or urban centers—impacts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56980

One Stop offers convenient service to students

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… will once again offer a one-stop service center to those wishing to take care of last-minute business associated with … parents an assortment of campus services in one centralized location. The center will close over the weekend, Jan. 4-5. … and assistance with technology questions. Representatives from several areas will be on hand to assist students and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12477

WellTrack app gives WMU community tools to focus on mental health

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… focus on mental health Submitted by Erin Flynn on WellTrack is a new self-help application available to WMU students, … found the prevalence of depression has increased from fall 2019 to spring 2020. A higher proportion of … if we’re not taking care of our mental health, then how are we going to be able to thrive and do the things that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61381

Wesley Foundation Student Center to open in new building

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Student Ministry Center for the Wesley Foundation is moving to a new building at 820 Rankin Ave., just west of its current location that has been purchased by WMU. It will close the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30393

WMU prioritizes safety with expanded Narcan program

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… in opioid overdose emergencies, Western Michigan University is making access to Narcan nasal spray available for … the signs of an overdose and Narcan at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention . This safe, lifesaving nasal … in all stationary Automated External Defibrillator (AED) locations across WMU’s Main, Parkview and Grand Rapids …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74267

Registration under way for Chinese proficiency testing

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… Registration under way for Chinese proficiency testing … by Anonymous (not verified) on Chinese proficiency testing is set for Saturday, April 20. KALAMAZOO—The Confucius … Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi—HSK—language proficiency test. Registration is required by Wednesday, April 18. The testing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/4929