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Open educational resources grants awarded

University Libraries

… to support faculty in developing new open textbooks on health communications, business data and social work, … proposed topics have broad appeal, and “communicating about health and data are relevant issues for a variety of …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-oer

WMU professors developing prototype to give doctors extra level of protection against COVID-19

News

… Mich.—The number of confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Michigan continues to grow, increasing the strain on … to come up with some sort of solution that will protect health care providers who don't have enough protection," … prototype to Dr. Richard Lammers , professor of emergency medicine at WMU Homer Stryker M.D. Schol of Medicine, to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58767

Many WMU offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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… King during his 1963 visit to WMU KALAMAZOO—Most Western Michigan University offices will be closed, and there will … will be closed Sunday and Monday, Jan. 20-21. Sindecuse Health Center and its pharmacy will be closed Monday, Jan. 21. When the Sindecuse Health Center is closed, medical emergencies should be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4111

WMU main campus closed beginning at noon Friday, Feb. 9, due to severe weather

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… Mich.—Except for essential and emergency services, Western Michigan University will be closed beginning at noon Friday, … The Registrar's Office will close at noon Feb. 9. Sindecuse Health Center is open until 3 p.m. Feb. 9. Student Financial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45221

Lessons from Terri Schiavo case up for discussion at Ethics Center event

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… come into focus later this month as part of the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in … Humanities and Law at the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, will speak at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 12 , in the … sense, is fragmented through the institutions of law, medicine and society. The presentation is co-sponsored by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31508

Labor contract on WMU trustees' meeting agenda Thursday

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A four-year labor contract with the Michigan State Employees Association (MSEA) is on the agenda when the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees meets at  11 a.m. … and clinical offices at WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, academic degree changes and a personnel report. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67851

Columbia U. director, author opens Humanities Center spring series

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… for the Humanities' Healing Arts Speaker Series at Western Michigan University. This event has been canceled due to … , creative director of the Columbia University Narrative Medicine program and author of the novel "The Cure for … as well as in the peer-reviewed monthly journal Academic Medicine. Over the last eight years she has taught fiction …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21123

Medical school reaches two accreditation milestones

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… (not verified) on WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine—WMed—recently reached two more milestones that keep …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33553

A ewe-nique approach to sustainability

College of Arts and Sciences

… grazing, and the key role it can play in supporting climate health. She was hooked—and formed Tending Tilth in 2018.    … her flock is engaged in a long-term project with Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy, and other organizations … of geology at Grand Valley State University, was awarded a Michigan Space Grant Consortium NASA Space grant in 2024 to …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/10/lauren-burns-tending-tilth

New residence hall rates on agenda for WMU trustees meeting

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… rates for 2014-15 top the list of agenda items the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider when it … formal board approval of a name for the WMU School of Medicine. That name is to be the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14989