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Western's Dr. Chansheng He receives third Fulbright award
College of Arts and Sciences
… Program award in February 2023, cementing his status as a world-leading scholar in hydrology and water resource … for both universities. “We are facing a global water crisis,” says He. “As part of the international research … community, I have been striving to help address this crisis.” He has already proven his expertise as a Fulbright …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71392
WMU Board of Trustees approves updated contract with faculty union
News
… chapter of the American Association of University Professors , the union representing faculty. The contract, … WMU address the unprecedented challenges of this health crisis and the financial toll it has wreaked. Students, … that all of Western is committed to navigating this crisis. Our students and their families can have confidence …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59586
WMU climate change working group awards mini-grants to faculty, students
News
… WMU climate change working group awards mini-grants to faculty, students … Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich—In collaboration with the Western Michigan University’s Office for … Kalamazoo. The CCWG is a member of the Kalamazoo Climate Crisis Coalition . All faculty are encouraged to join the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58859
President Dunn heads to Malaysia to celebrate 25-year partnership
News
… helped Malaysia emerge as a Southeast Asia regional center for education. The twinning program developed there placed a … twinning program grew out of a mid-1980s higher education crisis in Malaysia that found the nation unable to provide … for its students. After the 1997 Asian financial crisis, the twinning programs was rebranded as an American …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/763
Leadership advice from an expert: Major General Rod Faulk
Haworth College of Business
… Leadership advice from an expert: Major General Rod Faulk Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, … Mich.—With extensive leadership in both the U.S. Army and corporations, Major General Rod Faulk, B.B.A.’87, shares insight …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69760
Film and discussion to focus on sexual assault in U.S. military
News
… KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University will be the host for a screening and panel discussion of "The Invisible War," … sexual assault in the U.S. military. The event is set for 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 15 , in WMU's Little Theatre at … joined during the panel discussion by Kelle Brooks, a YWCA crisis response volunteer and army veteran. Directed by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6333
Partnership between Western, Gun Lake Tribe promotes suicide prevention
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… is everybody's business," says Jill Granger , behavioral health counselor for Gun Lake Tribe and project … (8255) #BeThe1To : Learn how to help someone in crisis Native Wellness : Promotes well-being of Native … which teaches participants the warning signs of suicide crisis and how to respond—QPR stands for question, persuade …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66452
Hearit named associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
News
… on Hearit KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Keith M. Hearit , professor of communication, will take on a new role as associate … at Kokomo and Purdue University. He is an expert in crisis communication and issue management and is the author … 20 articles and book chapters as well as the 2006 book, "Crisis Management by Apology: Corporate Response to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16784
Therapy Dog Clinic awarded grant
Unified Clinics
… Michigan University, has received a generous grant of more than $22,000 from the Kalamazoo Community Foundation. The funds will help continue services to support placing WMU therapy dogs Sunny, Oreo and Poppy into … in early 2022. Moe has thousands of hours of therapy and crisis response handling experience. For more WMU news, arts …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75451
The Division of Student Affairs welcomes two new associate vice presidents
Student Life
… the University of Michigan where she served as the director of student affairs in the Taubman College of Architecture … She has held numerous key roles in student affairs for the college including providing strategic leadership and … as the Taubman senior judicial officer where she managed crises related to student organization behavior, and oversaw …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65674