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WMU one of 50 U.S. universities set to launch survey on sexual assault

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… All undergraduate and graduate students at WMU will be invited to take the EAB survey, which will take about 15 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31050

WMU prepares for fall launch of master's degree in public health

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… GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—Health care professionals who want to become future leaders in the rapidly growing public health field will have the opportunity, beginning this fall, to add a Master of Public Health degree to their credentials, thanks to a new program being launched by Western Michigan University. An …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30268

Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns

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… to work on STEM or STEM-related projects that are both beneficial to the company and academically relevant to … of WMU's Business Connection. "The matching money is being provided through the Michigan Corporate Relations … but the program is targeted towards companies in Allegan, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Kalamazoo, St. Joseph and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29954

Experienced professional named director of Vision Clinic

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… experience with low-vision rehabilitation and services has been named director of Western Michigan University's Vision … Therapist for 16 years prior to that. He is a member of the Association for Education and Rehabilitation of … and Health Sciences Center off of Oakland Drive. WMU has been conducting research in low vision and blindness as well …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29936

From a galaxy far, far away, a winner in 'Star Wars' contest

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Katelyn Clark had the force behind her and won the "Star Wars" contest sponsored by the … that one of the most important lessons on ethics that can be found in the Star Wars movies is that anger doesn't … had chosen to help others after the people he loved had been killed." Dr. Sandra L. Borden , WMU professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29095

James W. Dempsey obituary

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… counselor, he was promoted to assistant director of beginner admissions in 1978 and to associate director of … for a director. Two years later, Dempsey was tapped to become coordinator of transfer relations. The newly created … Community College and Lake Michigan College. He was a member of WMU's Administrative Professional Association as well …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28449

Occupational therapy department honored for DEI efforts

College of Health and Human Services

… CHHS community. (Left to right) Dean Ron Cisler, Dr. Betty Dennis, Dr. Nancy Hock, Sarah Aguilar, Shreena Shah … understanding and featured faculty-student collaboration between  Dr. Maureen Mickus , professor in the OT … diverse cultures live helped spark important conversations between the student groups," says Mickus. "In addition, it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71851

University Theatre presents 'Ameriville'

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… awareness into a great adventure about what it means to be American. About Universes Universes is a national … art. The company was formed in the Bronx in 1995 and began performing in the popular urban poetry and music scene … A unique residency, supported by the W.K. Kellogg Grant for Racial Healing, has brought the company of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27430

Open house at Unified Clinics to spread awareness about aphasia

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… conversations among program participants and community members. Those planning to attend the event are asked to leave … with about two million Americans living with it and upwards of 80,000 Americans acquiring the disorder each year. … Also part of the campaign is a 50-second awareness video to be shared across social media channels and a free e-book …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24792

School of Music ensembles celebrate release of new album

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… Lansky . The album was released on the Bridge Records label. It will be distributed internationally and is available for purchase … for the album, is a multi-movement work for choir and chamber ensemble by Paul Lansky. It was premiered in 2014 by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23331