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WMU professor’s research shows social connection leads to success in health goals

Haworth College of Business

… of smartwatches, fitness influencers and health-related information, it’s understandable to feel overwhelmed. Often, … But what if you could harness the power of social media platforms to help you reach your goals? Dr. Jiahe (Carrie) Song , associate professor of business information systems at Western Michigan University, recently …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74530

Therapy Dog Clinic awarded grant

Unified Clinics

… youth within the Unified Clinics. This is an important step forward in maintaining the unique, holistic and trauma-informed services available at WMU. The Therapy Dog Clinic was … Children’s Trauma Assessment Center and Resiliency Center for Families and Children, showed research-based efficacy. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75451

International students lead effort to share cultures with community

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… International students lead effort to share cultures with community Submitted by Erin Flynn on The inaugural International Bazaar is set for Saturday, March 16, in the WMU Student Center. … their cultures in the inaugural International Bazaar. An effort spearheaded by the International Student Council (ISC), …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74993

Delia Dohm’s curiosity guides her to success as the first WMU student in new co-op program

Haworth College of Business

… obtaining valuable work experience. As a student tester for the pilot run of the WMU x Perrigo co-op program, Dohm was responsible for creating a platform to display data for the company. Determining that Power …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74490

Improving process control in metal casting

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and provide the consumer with needed material. His efforts emphasize how we use different materials, examining … approach any job from a technical and business standpoint. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70804

WMU trustee Kurtis Trevan steps down from his role on the board

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… Michigan University Trustee  Kurtis Trevan  has informed  Gov. Gretchen Whitmer  and University leadership … state to be with his family and spouse, who is based in California. The WMU alumnus was appointed by the governor to the … enduring impact on the strength and well-being of Western." For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74180

Prof authors third book on the interdisciplinary theory of wisdom

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… KALAMAZOO— Dr. Andrew Targowski , professor of business information systems at Western Michigan University, is the … "This book is the first of its kind by defining wisdom as information and the highest level of the cognition units set, composed of data, information, concept, knowledge and wisdom," says Targowski.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10103

Engineer turned champion mountain biker and entrepreneur speaking Oct. 10

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… champion mountain biker, she has traveled across the rugged Himalayas, through sweltering sand dunes of the Sahara … the west side of Markin Glen Park, 5221 N. Westnedge Ave. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49502

Some campus services on reduced hours during spring recess 2024

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… day on March 8 . There are no classes on Friday, March 1 , for Spirit Day and throughout spring recess, but most … 10 ; classes resume beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, March 11. For emergencies only, contact WMU Department of Public Safety at 911. For non-emergencies, call (269) 488-8911. Office closings …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74685

Western joins Michigan universities in collaborative to spur innovation across state

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… the state's business and academic communities, and I look forward to WMU working with our consortium counterparts to … and research," adds Dr. Remzi Seker , vice president for research and innovation at Western.  Over the past six … provide strategic and advisory support to startups approved for funding through the MUICF.  "We're excited for this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74711