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… University launches 24/7 year-round mental health support for students Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, … access to mental health professionals for health crises and other concerns. The service is also available to … within hours of completing their profile. A mental health crisis hotline also is available for students in immediate …

… by Anonymous (not verified) on Rageh KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A former journalist who now is a senior crisis advisor for Amnesty International will team up with … investigating war crimes and human rights abuses during crises. Her work with Amnesty International has included …

… Alumna’s HBO documentary shines light on medical errors Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on LOS ANGELES, … Cali.—In the aftermath of a harrowing family medical crisis, Margo (Towe) Burrows , an alumna of Western Michigan … dynamics and the devastation of a family after medical crises,” says Burrows. “It’s really the knowledge that by …

… WMU professor unites health care heroes, Broadway stars to raise … joined the chorus. "Given the unprecedented impact of this crisis, which is still unfolding, our goal was to salute the … by the lyrics. "Through history, through all these major crises we've had, people always turn to artists. They're …

… ESL program is one sum in degree equation for Chinese accounting major Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Qi enjoys … in the real estate market. “During the 2008 global economic crisis, the Chinese real estate market was sluggish, and we …

… project will also fuel the development of relevant coursework for students at WMU and other colleges and high schools … taught in order for society to be more prepared in future crises," says Dr. Stephen Covell , department chair and … Covell says. Borg adds, "The COVID-19 pandemic is a global crisis which has impacted everyone. By forming the materials …

… Politics played a role in pandemic shelter-in-place orders, WMU researchers find Submitted by Erin Flynn on … action. “Politics has always been a factor in public health crises. There was resistance to compulsory vaccinations for … cases. We screwed this up. We have not managed this crisis,'" Mingus says. "At that point, I think you can place …

… Oct. 10 , at Western Michigan University that explores mental health's impact on families. Deborah Staples and … federal grant to improve treatment for mental illness crises and substance abuse disorders. Additional support … complexities of personal responsibility, demonstrate how crisis intervention can prevent tragedy, and foster …

… Jessica Graber, left, and Kimi Rook, right, and professor Robert Bensley, middle, meeting to discuss their COVID-19 … and social; and encouraging grace in this time of crisis. The students hope their efforts will help to … epidemiology. “As this experience teaches us, public health crises require professionals and experts to be ready at a …

… Western expert: Pandemic sparked a 'she-cession,' disproportionately forcing women out of the workforce Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The economic crisis sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic could set working … jobs just between February and August 2020. "The COVID-19 crisis is, at its core, a low-wage worker crisis right now, …