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Occupational therapy grad focused on uplifting community

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… his parents to doctor and specialist appointments with his younger sister who has autism. Morales would … the line I hope to do pro bono work and help out those who can't afford the services, because I know what it's like to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68336

Graduate student ready for new career in organizational change leadership

College of Education and Human Development

… operations at Western Michigan University and mother of two young children, going to graduate school seemed impossible. … Having graduated from Western on  Saturday, April 27 , with a master's degree in organizational change leadership … people and I think that's one of the best things that you can do in any role that you're in," adds Eggerstedt. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75534

Prevent the spread of seasonal influenza

Sindecuse Health Center

… influenza Submitted by Joe VanDerBos on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With reports of an increase in confirmed influenza cases, … says there are steps members of the campus community can take to limit the spread of seasonal flu. At the top of … people experiencing flu-like illness should not overreact. "You don't need go to your doctor's office or the emergency …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37579

Improving quality of life, enhancing degenerative disease detection

W Magazine

… Danna-dos-Santos shows students how AI technology can detect slight shifts in balance, allowing doctors to … for making a killing on the stock market or helping them with getting better chances on the lottery. That’s not my … and suggest exercises in real time. “The idea is that you have the potential to reach these patients, allow them …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71792

WMU's family engagement office marks 10 years of success

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… Shari Glaser polled participants in the room: What will your greatest challenge be when your son or daughter … says. "Shari didn't just talk to him on the phone, she met with him in her office. She gave him resources on what to do … and the trust is there. "So, the more information we can give family members about what we have available here at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44961

Learning across the globe in WMU's College of Arts and Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences

… to thrive in today’s globalized world. In partnership with WMU Study Abroad, Arts and Sciences faculty have led … participating in the Quito program arrive in the South American nation with a WMU professor who helps students orient … and assert themselves,” he says. “Studying abroad forces you out of your comfort zone and you come out the other side …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-studyabroad

Student experience meets community impact in groundbreaking new Evaluation Lab

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… new Evaluation Lab Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Brandon Youker, standing, works with student employees in the Evaluation Lab. KALAMAZOO, … like ours," says Deleon Dyson , operations director for Can-Do Kalamazoo, a collaborative business incubator and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75006

WMU wins $500,000 grant to create wide range of autism services

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… mental health practitioners, parents and others working with autism spectrum disorder, ultimately leading to wider … will then provide live feedback to participants, who can also go back and watch sessions again to review the … dedicated to the belief that children diagnosed with autism can live full and productive lives; as well as remarks by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13787

Study abroad scholarship opens world of opportunity for political science student

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… opportunities. "Now I'm really trying to find jobs where I can focus on writing." She also took the opportunity to … the U.K. while she was there, making memories she'll carry with her forever and catching the travel bug that already … yes, the thought of college can be scary—it's a big thing. You have to put a lot of work in. But it's also where you

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69281

Bronco lineman recognized among elite student-athletes in the nation

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… to snap the football. Caliendo graduates Saturday, Dec. 18, with a master's degree in biology. Caliendo graduates … Zach Terrell who won the trophy in 2016 . "These young men have an unrelenting commitment to excellence in … the Broncos among the top offensive teams in the Mid-American Conference (MAC). "It's really about putting your all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66104