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NYT gives first study abroad innovation award to WMU faculty

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… study abroad innovation award to WMU faculty Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Palmer and Harrison KALAMAZOO, … Peer Evidence and Education for Recovery program with WMU's College of Health and Human Services and Palmer … and will use them to collect materials they will share with one of the recycling microenterprises they will visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50449

Event to focus on prescription drug abuse, disposal

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… to focus on prescription drug abuse, disposal Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University students have teamed up with St. Joseph and Kalamazoo counties to stage an awareness-raising event on campus dealing with the abuse of prescription drugs and the need to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39172

Semester-long series at WMU focuses on climate crisis, inspiring change

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… series at WMU focuses on climate crisis, inspiring change Submitted by Erin Flynn on Illustration by Nicole … change is an existential threat to life on planet Earth. With this semester-long series, the WMU Climate Change Working Group together with a range of partners aims to raise awareness of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74224

Big data and the future of diagnosing mental disorders

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Big data and the future of diagnosing mental disorders Submitted by … diagnosis. Misdiagnosis can delay assistance for those with autism spectrum disorder. Future promise Fong and his … the diagnostic tool and help to blend current procedures with the group’s design. About the research team The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65069

Enlightened aviation adventure creates path to success for alumnus

College of Aviation

… by Tom Thinnes on [caption align="right"] [/caption] YPSILANTI, Mich.—If you want an out-of-the-box thinker, then Eric … air-traffic control, and flight.  The week culminated with planning and operating a discovery flight, which really … in a  residence hall .  "I formed tight friendships with 20 people across campus," he says.  "Living and working …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58542

Nation's health inequality to be addressed in lecture, conference

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… to be addressed in lecture, conference Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Gibbs KALAMAZOO—An upcoming … Brian K. Gibbs Gibbs, a former occupational therapist with 30 years of experience in reducing health disparities, … as associate dean for diversity and cultural competence with responsibility for all matters of cultural diversity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4772

Russian festival to focus on poetry, Pushkin and politics

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… Russian festival to focus on poetry, Pushkin and politics … its history. The 2012 Russian festival will begin at 9 a.m. with opening remarks by state Rep. Sean McCann . Special … throughout the year as well as fosters community ties with Pushkin, Kalamazoo's Russian sister city. Admission to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2766

Climate change is focus of areawide series of events

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… Climate change is focus of areawide series of events Submitted by … Response to Climate Change," by Cybelle Shattuck with the Rev. John Boley, Kalamazoo Interfaith Coalition for … . Friday, Oct. 18 Town hall meeting on climate change, with elected officials, sponsored by the WMU Institute of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9603

WMU office lands two NSF grants to boost teaching of science

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… WMU office lands two NSF grants to boost teaching of science Submitted … by Anonymous (not verified) on The grants will assist with the study of teaching of STEM disciplines. … where the class as a whole needs more assistance with difficult topics or concepts. Project goals The project …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11965

President Montgomery inducted into American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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… President Montgomery inducted into American Academy of Arts and Sciences Submitted by Paula M. Davis … Academy of Arts and Sciences, President Montgomery poses with fellow inductee Dr. Bojie Fu, a recent WMU honorary … restoration. “It’s a humbling honor to be included with a group of very distinguished academics and public …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55952