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Art exhibit examines recovery from abuse
News
… recovery from the trauma of sexual abuse and an artists' reception are upcoming at Western Michigan … Services. "The Art of Healing: Surviving Sexual Abuse" is on display in the college's second floor art gallery … out loud." The artists in the exhibit have acknowledged what has happened. They have gone through years and many …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1791
From cockroaches to xylophones: WMU education students engage in unique hands-on learning
College of Education and Human Development
… students engage in unique hands-on learning Submitted by Chris Hybels on Students successfully played "Mary Had a Little … mallet. Constructed electric circuits helped students find what assortment of items were able to conduct electricity and assembled dominoes run to see what figuration would be able to knock a ball into a bucket. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71263
Anthropology professor emeritus receives State History Award for Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project
College of Arts and Sciences
… Anthropology professor emeritus receives State History Award for Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project … the gap between the academic and public communities.” Digging into the history of The City of Four Flags Beginning in 1691 in what is now Niles, Mich., Fort St. Joseph functioned as a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70260
Economist to address poverty in Sichel Series talk
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… Economist to address poverty in Sichel Series talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—An economist from George Washington University will share his … the author of the book "Ending Global Poverty: A Guide to What Works" and is co-author with Michael Todaro of a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6254
Graduate student pushes the boundaries of traditional music genres with 'Tango Avenue'
W Magazine
… dances into new musical territory. “For some people, tango is just a dance with a cliché rose in the mouth. Most of my … that the only way to navigate the pandemic for me is to do what I am supposed to do: to write music,” Kozhevnikova … “Also, I realized that a lot of my fellow musicians struggled because of the pandemic, so I tried to support them in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63905
New Resiliency Center coordinates care for the ‘whole person’
W Magazine
… and caregivers covering every aspect of a child’s life is essential to treatment. “Interdisciplinary contact is … to have a comprehensive lens to look at all pieces and know what the full experience is for the child and those who are … are all these opportunities to lend a sharper lens to what we do,” says Weaver. “The focus has been on children, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63901
Aviation grad ready for career to take off
News
… on the ground working to keep them up there. Dezmond Stover is excited to be among them, passionate about making flight … job opportunities. Networking, he says, is one of the biggest benefits of WMU's College of Aviation. As Stover looks … a few outside the industry are WMU alumni. They've told me what to expect coming out of Western and what I should do to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62507
Why I Give: The Elshafeis
W Magazine
… Why I Give: The Elshafeis Submitted by Erin Flynn on Touline (Lulu) and Ramsey … exciting and natural fit for me,” he says. Like Lulu, he juggled the responsibilities of a job along with his studies. … “After graduation, I realized that manufacturing wasn’t what I wanted out of my career long term, so I decided to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75870
Race, feminist perspectives and politics focus of discussion
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… Race, feminist perspectives and politics focus of discussion Submitted … stance demanding that her viewers at least investigate what she has to say as a celebrity, sex symbol, success … a feminist agenda. If she is a politicized figure, what does that mean? We also need to ask what impact she has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31358
Business class completes 3,700+ hours of service in one semester
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… Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'" Students in Dr. Timothy … going to leave out a lot of opportunity—especially at bigger schools." Shawn Tenney , director of service learning , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53508