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WMU education professor offers teaching advice for caregivers of homebound special education students

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… WMU education professor offers teaching advice for caregivers of homebound … has some answers. As a former elementary and secondary school teacher who coordinated programming to support … abilities, learning at home is not the same as homeschooling during this period.  “This is called triage and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59245

CHHS names Dr. Betty Dennis as director of new diversity office

College of Health and Human Services

… CHHS names Dr. Betty Dennis as director of new diversity office Submitted by Joel Krauss on In January, the College … as well.” Dr. Dennis is a faculty specialist II in the  School of Interdisciplinary Health Programs  and has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62686

Fostering success of STEM transfer students at WMU is focus of nearly $1M NSF grant

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… Fostering success of STEM transfer students at WMU is focus of nearly $1M NSF grant Submitted by Erin Flynn on A … thrive in chemistry and biochemistry majors is the focus of a nearly $1 million National Science Foundation grant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61436

College of Arts and Sciences alumni recognized for achievements

College of Arts and Sciences

… College of Arts and Sciences alumni recognized for achievements … The Early Career Excellence Award, The Department, School or Institute Alumni Achievement Award, and the … book, The Grief Artist, is set to release next year.       School of Environment, Geography, and Sustainability Alumni …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/10/aaa-awards-news

Western community stands in support of Ukraine

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… Western community stands in support of Ukraine Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Michelle Metro-Roland, associate director of external scholarships and faculty development in the … Sergeeva hugs Mariia Parkhomenko after the moment of silence at the Campus Flagpoles. Alexis Morris addresses …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67330

NPR host to speak as part of the Reading Together program

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… NPR host to speak as part of the Reading Together program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Cover of Gladstone's book KALAMAZOO—Journalist, media analyst and … the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society and the School of Communication. For more information on Gladstone's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5928

Western alumna named Distinguished Educator of the Year

College of Arts and Sciences

… Western alumna named Distinguished Educator of the Year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Erica … you.   For Wehrwein, that encouragement came from her high school biology teacher Ferne “Bud” Ellis .  Two-time Western alumna, Erica Wehrwein, stands with her high school biology teacher and lifelong mentor, Ferne “Bud” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69144

Collaborative effort at WMU supports health and safety of firefighters

College of Education and Human Development

… Collaborative effort at WMU supports health and safety of firefighters Submitted by Chris Hybels on Igor Lapa, a … has his hearing tested at Sindecuse Health Center as part of his annual physical. Dr. Mike Miller measures Igor Laba's … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Department of Human Performance and Health Education (HPHE) and WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75647

WMU on short list of schools offering exemplary service to vets

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… WMU on short list of schools offering exemplary service to vets Submitted by … veterans. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is the only school in Michigan singled out by the Obama Administration …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8705

Improving quality of life, enhancing degenerative disease detection

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… Improving quality of life, enhancing degenerative disease detection Submitted … Dr. Alessander Danna-dos-Santos’ mission. An associate professor of physical therapy in the College of Health and Human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71792