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WMU professor’s research shows social connection leads to success in health goals
Haworth College of Business
… countless messages promoting weight loss plans, exercise programs and more. Despite the prevalence of … systems at Western Michigan University, recently published research that delves into this question with … to enable online peer-generated conversations leading to better self-management of patients. “Although the use of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74530
WMU nursing program students, faculty are pandemic prepared
News
… University nursing student Aubrey Reynolds-Erspamer is given the opportunity to enter the workforce early to … day and get the chance to make someone’s days a little better. Whether that means getting to hold someone’s hand in … “I want to become a nurse to be a part of something bigger than myself. I am very committed to being there to care and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58985
Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2014-15
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… verified) on The deadline to submit supporting information is Sunday, May 31. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Twenty-five staff … Julie Carr , Career and Student Employment Services. Jonathan Dennis , College of Aviation. Luacia Dixon , Office of … Aid and Scholarships. Maria French , Dining Services-Cash Operations. Jerry Fulbright Jr. , Facilities …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23978
Thought leader in food marketing takes reins of Western’s renowned program
Haworth College of Business
… Certification program in the world, and he helped establish WMU’s Food Industry Research and Education Center as the … and service to the department, and it is easy to see why we are so proud that he chose to make WMU his … goods companies. Zwanka's 24 books are available in more than 40 countries across the globe and cover topics such as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66714
President Dunn's statement to the campus community
News
… by Anonymous (not verified) on A universitywide forum is set for 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A series … members of the Western Michigan University community asking why the University did not issue a campus alert to let … of the terrible incidents, many have raised questions about why we did not issue a WMU Alert to inform our campus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30512
Ph.D. student earns teaching effectiveness award
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… lab. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Ask any engineering student why they chose Western, and no doubt you will hear about the … whose recent All-University Teaching Effectiveness Award is the result of dedication to WMU engineering students and … and Aerospace Engineering. “The focus of my class is active learning which is an approach that recognizes the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67718
WMU student athletes excel academically
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… during the past semester, with nine teams posting 3.25 or better. The top five teams in terms of GPA this past semester boasted GPAs over 3.5 with gymnastics leading the way at 3.76. The men's tennis team led all men's programs at 3.53. Top five team GPAs …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4137
The Bar Convent and Esopus arma Christi rolls and women’s devotions
Medieval Institute Publications
… The Bar Convent and Esopus arma Christi rolls and women’s devotions Submitted by Kylie Owens on … collections manager, discovered a 6-in. wide medieval roll curled up in a corner. Thomas’s subsequent research has … about how they can use their religious experience to live a better life.” Within the birthing chamber, we might imagine …
https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2025/06/morse-barconvent
Rise of banned books, consequences and response focus of free talk
University Libraries
… Rise of banned books, consequences and response focus of free … and vetted policies and practices, Dr. Knox’s work on the ‘why’ of censorship, what it means to read, and how reading … the Beta Phi Mu Scholars’ Series. Knox recently edited “Trigger Warnings: History, Theory Context” and co-edited …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70404
WMU faculty to reshape induction and mentoring programs of future educators
College of Education and Human Development
… and mentoring programs of future educators Submitted by Chris Hybels on Members of Project IMPACT, from left to right, … Rawls, Dini Metro-Roland, Kerry Hegele, Rena VanDerwall, Allison Hart-Young, Kristal Ehrhardt, Kwangmin Lee and Olivia … include other professionals within the school to provide a better support system for students. "Everyone interacting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75967