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With move in complete, Western Heights residents will showcase new hall
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… showcase new hall Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Work on Western Heights was completed just before the … has completed in decades. The amenities, building design, social benefits generated and environmental strengths of the … innovation to promote a sense of community and encourage socialization among the students who live there. The two …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27082
U.S. News names three WMU grad programs best in Michigan
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… Audiology—No. 45. Physician Assistant—No. 57. Social Work—No. 66. All seven of WMU's top-100 programs are part of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22415
Putting student well-being ‘front and center’
W Magazine
… the world, you were probably unfamiliar with the term “social distancing.” The practice of keeping physical … against COVID-19, but it’s also a challenge to avoiding social isolation and its potential emotional toll. "For me … the pandemic on college campuses—and their virtual workspaces. “I would imagine that just about everyone has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63622
Melinda Lockett receives Lee Honors College Distinguished Service Award
College of Health and Human Services
… and beyond in their service to honors students—those whose work meaningfully enhances the student experience and … or simply being a steady presence in their lives, Melinda’s work continues to have a lasting mark. Melinda will accept …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/lhclockett
Some campus offices on reduced hours for the holidays
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… employees may have contractually scheduled regular work days Dec. 24-Jan. 1 since the University continues to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50612
WMU Ethics Center announces keynote speaker on privilege in research ethics
Study of Ethics in Society
… Journal for Individual and Institutional Transformation for Social Justice, will headline the one-day conference focused … Practical and Professional Ethics . A neuroscientist and social justice advocate, Saturn devotes her time educating … them. A goal of the conference is to assemble a network of experts who want to develop a standard ethical and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73512
Staff member named Michigan's student-employee supervisor of the year
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… financial wellness culture at WMU through presentations, workshops, peer-to-peer counseling and other activities. In … gives me her undivided attention. She shows curiosity in my work and ideas, and is strategic in helping me to overcome … to graduate June 23, is pursuing a master's degree in social work. At the time she was named Graduate Student …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47573
Photographer, activist to bring iconic rock imagery to WMU
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… her way to Detroit where she founded the Detroit Artists Workshop and positioned herself to document the musical, … history. She was deeply involved in the world she captured, working with her then-husband John Sinclair , she helped … to be so honored. "Leni Sinclair both contributed to the social changes of the 1960s and '70s and documented the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31099
Top seniors to be honored as 2013 Presidential Scholars
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… effects of trauma on young people and will have some of her work featured in a presentation at a national conference in … Kalamazoo. Psychology— Chelsea K. VanderWoude of Kalamazoo. Social Work— Heather L. Barsy of Kalamazoo. Sociology— Rebecca J. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5560
Building a future defined by connection and purpose
Haworth College of Business
… opportunities available in any industry you can dream about working in,” says senior Western Michigan University … student Michael Andres from Kalamazoo, Michigan. “From working in tax, to audit and assurance, to forensic … good enough to be admitted to the university itself. After working for a few years, Andres decided he wanted to receive …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/accountancy-michael-andres-naba-nontraditional-student