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Physical therapy program obtains accreditation, set to graduate first cohort
Physical Therapy
… who will graduate in December already have jobs lined up and nearly a third of them have already passed their … faculty and several staff members as well as the opening of updated space at the Ernest Wilbur Building, right next door … outreach for the department. "For the 2022 cycle, we had upwards of 250 applications to go through. It's amazing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66451
Distance education: You do you
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… as other tools. The team got business faculty and staff up and running with both Microsoft Teams and WebEx and … we finish our semester, choosing the technology that best supports how you teach is my advice to faculty,” says Rea. … for all of us and much of the course content wasn’t designed for online delivery and assessment. But, embrace the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58871
WMU homecoming and Family Weekend events planned
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… hold special pregame tailgates Saturday, Oct. 8, to gear up for the 93rd annual homecoming game, which will pit WMU … Record for most vow renewals in one place, at one time. Couples will recommit in an outdoor symbolic ceremony on the … will include commemorative photo stations, interactive couples' activities, live bands performing romantic hits, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35240
New home for Kalamazoo Autism Center to formally open
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… the Michigan Legislature in 2014, and some of that funding supported the renovation of the KAC's new home. Following the … renovated and will allow the KAC to ultimately serve up to 40 young people ages 2 to 21 who have been diagnosed … the autism spectrum. The center also will provide parent support services and be a resource on all aspects of autism …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34885
Area youths participating in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day
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… nature center and WMU's landscape services department with support from the University's Office of the President. About … hands-on environmental lessons at educational stations set up throughout the Asylum Lake Preserve. Others will act as … participating schools and school districts, with funding support coming from the Kalamazoo Community Foundation and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32040
World’s medievalists to convene virtually during annual congress
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… David Konstan , New York University. Virtual talent show Upload a short video to the virtual talent show from May 7- … ask questions about their offerings. Registrants can set up private appointments to meet with individual exhibitors, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/63939
WMU’s Food Marketing Conference to draw over 700 industry leaders
Haworth College of Business
… this year, the conference is packing "a stellar speaker lineup," says Dr. Frank Gambino , professor of marketing and … attendance to reach more than 700 people, and possibly up to 1,000, as a lineup of sought-after speakers takes the … from Kroger, Trader Joe's, 7-Eleven, Rite Aid, Kellogg and H-E-B Food-Drugs. About the conference Now in its …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30897
Western alum appointed to leadership post in U.S. Department of Transportation
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… commission's community development committee, and showing up and participating in volunteer activities were all … class in 2005. Bolstered by faculty who Brown says "supported and encouraged me, wrote letters of recommendation, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63812
WMU instructor and education students make privacy screens for virtual learning
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… parents purchased dozens of privacy screens kids can set up to block out the background during their virtual classes. … where they're actually teaching as well. They saw the struggle immediately, because half of the students they work … 60 decorated privacy screens to the Friends of KPS Supply Closet, which was created earlier this year to help …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62393
Passion for helping drives family studies graduate's success
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… definitely a place where you can go and thrive." Marin grew up going to Camp Blodgett, then volunteering and working as … education," she says, grateful for her family's constant support on her journey. "So, I'm just really proud, really … made at WMU to the Foundation Scholars program . "The support I've gained has definitely helped me be more social …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62463