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WMU student, veteran pursues passion for mental health and counseling

College of Education and Human Development

… just by his service; instead, he wants to be known for supporting clients with mental health concerns. Joining the … thoughts" while possessing a weapon.   "There were a couple of times when somebody would to say to me in private … action and contacted the soldier's wife for additional support. "When she answered, she was surprised that he had …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75937

GVSU-WMU survey shows value of family businesses

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… they may not be as highly profitable during an economic upswing, when the economy has a downturn, family businesses … and 11 percent were in the fourth. These higher numbers suggest a strong commitment of business families to … begin providing some of these tools in an effort to help support the long-term prospects of the local family …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18128

WMU wins 2014 Climate Leadership Award from Second Nature

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… sustainable society. The awards are presented annually to signatory institutions that are part of the American College … . "The competition allowed us an opportunity to reflect upon our many accomplishments, as well as have some fun and … body in Michigan to initiate and approve a fee that supports campus sustainability initiatives and provides …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16339

Trustees approve retirements of six faculty, 15 staff members

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The trustees signed off on personnel changes at their April 9 meeting. … 34 years, effective Feb. 28, 2014 Terry R. Bettiga , supervisor in maintenance services, 26 years, effective … 24 years, effective Feb. 28, 2014 Gregg McChesney , skilled trades helper in Facilities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15541

Performer to present free, public program on diversity

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… Both presentations will include an on-stage American Sign Language translator, and all seating is general … and Substance Abuse Services. The program also is being supported by the Kalamazoo Human Resources Management …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14271

National group making pit stop at WMU to showcase electric vehicles

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… National group making pit stop at WMU to showcase electric vehicles … is among the nation A Natural Resources Defense Council group will wrap up the last leg of its electric vehicle road trip across the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54117

Fueled by resilience, social work student advocates support through mentorship

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… Fueled by resilience, social work student advocates support through mentorship Submitted by Erin Flynn on Maliek … Just days before Christmas in 2020, he was headed to finish up a final exam when a bullet pierced his neck as he drove … he says. Having to fend for himself while his guardians struggled with their own demons fueled his passion to help kids …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/64961

Students turn ideas into market-ready products at RID+I’s Venture Studio

Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

… Mich.—A classroom at the Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation (RID+I) is blurring the line between … graduation. The course, led by adjunct professor of design practice Michael Seeley , builds on student work from … students hands-on experience with corporate partners, startups, and even venture capitalists. Michael Seeley brings his …

https://wmich.edu/designinstitute/news/2025/04/venture-studio

Be a dream chaser: Early childhood education major follows her calling

College of Education and Human Development

… of my sophomore year that teaching was my calling. I grew up working around children because my mom was a children's … the littles. Since losing my mom, my heart has just grown bigger and bigger for children—especially the ones who really need the support and love that may be more difficult to come by,” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69544

WMU is calling for volunteers for Color Run race

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… and greeting runners. 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., revving up the crowd, tossing color and handing out water. 11 a.m. … 3 p.m. at Arcadia Creek Festival Place for race day clean up. For more news, arts and events , visit wmich.edu/news . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31341