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Physician to discuss how inequities impact health care

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… Physician to discuss how inequities impact health care Submitted by … on a daily basis. "That suffering went hand-in-hand with a decreased life expectancy for many of Ansell's … two books that call attention to structural violence, with his newest one, "The Death Gap: How Inequality Kills," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40228

Faculty Senate approves design for general education revision

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… approves design for general education revision Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acting at its … which already reflects four years of work. That work began with assessment of the current general education curriculum … The next step was to design a model to guide the revision. With that second step now complete, the third …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40176

Summer construction paves way for greener, more sustainable campus

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… projects are underway this summer on Western Michigan University's campus. And when the dust settles in the … areas that are wheelchair accessible as well as tables with charging stations. There are also rain gardens between … had verified that crews could return to most work areas without concern. They also identified some beams that will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68076

Sales students receive top honors at regional competition

Haworth College of Business

… top honors at regional competition Submitted by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An 11-member team of Western … sale representatives for Thomson Reuters and follow-up with a potential client interested in WebBuilder CS, a … phone or video, which ultimately led finalists to a call with the final decision maker. "Our students were determined …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50121

Three engineering students receive $3,000 scholarships from Institute for Transportation Engineers

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… students receive $3,000 scholarships from Institute for Transportation Engineers Submitted by Cindy Wagner on … (ASCE) student chapter and assisted the Concrete Canoe team with mix design and drafting reports. “I was drawn to become a civil engineer with a focus on transportation engineering by the chance to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70702

Western opens campus to medieval scholars for 2023 International Congress

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… scholars for 2023 International Congress Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Medieval scholars from around … series of virtual lunchtime, behind-the-scenes museum tours with spotlights on the Walters Art Museum and the Art … registrants May 15-31 . View the schedule of events Anyone with a WMU email address can register for free, and any city …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71446

WMU to provide engineering management training for global professional society

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU to provide engineering management training for global professional society Submitted … and trainer based in the United Kingdom, will partner with Mallak on the program design and delivery. "This … ASEM provides a foundation for anyone wanting to engage with or become knowledgeable about the field of Engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71032

Internationally known researcher, philosopher to give Ethics Center talk

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… philosopher to give Ethics Center talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An internationally known researcher and philosopher at … scholars and artists to campus. These visitors meet with faculty and students in their fields and address the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28762

WMU ranks nationally for best online master's in education programs

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU ranks nationally for best online master's in education … by Chris Hybels on   KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human Development … aspiring teachers and administrators can easily interact with instructors and peers. Other indicators considered in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74785

New WMU enrollment management chief hails from North Carolina

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… New WMU enrollment management chief hails from North Carolina Submitted by … on Curran KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An enrollment professional with more than 30 years of higher education experience in … this institution's mission of providing opportunity along with the tools that help students succeed." Terrence M. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33091