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The Vital Role of Therapy Dogs: A Conversation with Dr. Angie Moe

College of Health and Human Services

… Olivia Munoz , an enthusiastic intern with the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in … day's topic: the invaluable role of therapy dogs in mental health and society. Dr. Moe explained how these gentle … dogs play in supporting mental health.   The Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/munoz

Contract with Teaching Assistants Union tops Thursday's board agenda

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… on KALAMAZOO--Meeting on Thursday, June 7, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is expected to … approval of a property lease between the WMU School of Medicine and Borgess Health. The lease is to continue an ongoing initiative that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/673

Agreement reached for WMU to provide services to medical school

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… on KALAMAZOO—Acting at its July 25 meeting, Western Michigan University trustees approved a services and … University and the Western Michigan University School of Medicine. The agreement spells out the terms under which the … by WMU along with two Kalamazoo-area hospitals—Borgess Health and Bronson Healthcare. Contact: Cheryl Roland July …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1107

Ready to serve: Grad Molly Cochran prepares for duty in Army Nurse Corps

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—She crossed an ocean to come to Western Michigan University four years ago, and now Molly Cochran is … the United States for college. She had extended family in Michigan and started thinking about applying to WMU as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/graduate-success-nursing-rotc-molly-cochran

First recipients of Western's vaccination incentive scholarships announced

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University students are taking their shot at … says Dr. Gayle Ruggiero , medical director at Sindecuse Health Center. "Each person plays an important role in the … country. Michigan's COVID-19 response website features a portal to county health departments throughout the state …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65037

WMU Ethics Center to stage bioethics conference, issues call for papers

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… earned master's and doctoral degrees in philosophy from Michigan State University. At the Mayo Clinic, Sharp also directs the Center for Individualized Medicine Bioethics Program and the Clinical and … advocacy. His current research examines how patients and health care providers view new forms of personalized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27478

Campus office hours released for Independence Day

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… Day Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will observe U.S. Independence Day with … open normal summer hours the rest of the week. Sindecuse Health Center and the pharmacy are closed Wednesday, July 4, … emergencies should be referred to local hospitals or other health care providers. Student Recreation Center  is closed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47734

Select group receives top undergraduate honor for 2015

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Forty-six students in Western Michigan University's 6,067-member senior class have been … in Biological Sciences as well as in Human Performance and Health Education . Carpp is a graduate of Lawrence High … conferences, including the American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting in 2014 and the Society for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/25421

Rutgers vice president to take research reins at WMU

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Following a nationwide search, Western Michigan University has named Dr. Terri Goss Kinzy of … has resulted in funding from the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation and other agencies, … the Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine Program, and she has published in the areas of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44262

Bioethics scholar Art Caplan gives public lectures at WMU

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… University of Pennsylvania will address the rationing of health care in a presentation later this month at Western Michigan University. Dr. Art Caplan , the Emmanuel and … Humanities, the Medical Humanities Workgroup, the School of Medicine, the College of Health and Human Services, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/143