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Campus compensation project heads for home stretch

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… compensation project heads for home stretch Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan … notifications on pay grade, title, and salary or hourly pay rates will go to all staff compensation system …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23445

World’s medievalists to convene virtually during annual congress

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… annual congress Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Sharon Kinoshita KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Medieval scholars from around the … and a virtual talent show. View the program . It is not the traditional format for the congress, which in the … of the Global Middle Ages," presented by Dr. Sharon Kinoshita , University of California, Santa Cruz, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/63939

Mindful change: One professor's vision to transform stroke recovery

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… She also started using her training in mindfulness knowledge, “because I had the background and knew that there … offered that addressed emotional recovery.” The mindfulness not only helped Gray but also the nurses who were caring for … feeling calm, having less fear—whether it is about having another stroke or health issues—and feeling a sense of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70900

'Twist of fate' gives painting grad space to come into her own as an artist

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… senior showcase depicting her grandmother. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—No. It's a word that has the power to change the trajectory … her experience with the Kalamazoo Book Art Center—a nonprofit devoted to the creation and teaching of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62508

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute slates January Thaw event

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… Learning Institute slates January Thaw event Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Cranbrook House is the destination of … Any Age. The Real Road to Wellville: Dr. John Harvey Kellogg and the History of the Battle Creek Sanitarium. Day trips …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20891

Most offices closed Thanksgiving weekend

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… Most offices closed Thanksgiving weekend Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thanksgiving recess officially begins at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 26. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20330

Group started to fill students' critical unmet needs

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… to fill students' critical unmet needs Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The project is seeking donations from the … students. "As the cost of education rises and families struggle to make ends meet, many students cut back on their food …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18486

Detroit enlists help of WMU teams to boost city operational efficiency

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… teams to boost city operational efficiency Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on City of Detroit KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Two teams … the table. We have been taught to ask questions and keep digging until the root cause of a problem is found, and we all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16655

Statewide summit to focus on college access for youth from foster care

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… on college access for youth from foster care Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The summit is set for May 16. … oversees Fostering Success Michigan. "The summit is our biggest event of the year. We are hopeful that our statewide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15655

WMU researchers awarded NIH grant to improve canes used by blind

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… NIH grant to improve canes used by blind Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Design and use of long canes will be … The research team will study how to improve the ergonomic design and cane-use biomechanics to see what has the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15729