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New cycle of integrated program review and planning to be launched

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is nearly ready to launch the second … from Campus Labs that is accessible through the GoWMU portal. Professional Standards for Higher Education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31811

Jerome G. Manis obituary

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… (not verified) on Manis Dr. Jerome G. Manis, Western Michigan University professor emeritus of sociology, died … was interested in a wide range of topics, including mental health, substance abuse, urban communities and the problems … North Central Sociological Association and president of the Michigan Sociological Association. A former staff sergeant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5848

Prescribed burns planned at Asylum Lake April 22

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… will launch at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, April 22 , at Western Michigan University's Asylum Lake Preserve to actively … for research, education, passive recreation and ecological health. Plans call for the middle and lower-middle forest … LLC, an ecological restoration company based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Since 2000, small parcels have been intentionally …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75346

WMU graduate student awarded addictions counselor fellowship

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… (not verified) on Ursery KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University graduate student has been selected for a … Princilla Ursery , who is majoring in clinical mental health counseling and is enrolled in the Specialty Program … In addition, she is an active member and volunteer with the Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23156

Former U.S. congressmen and elections director will lead 'Protecting Democracy' discussion

We Talk

… Upton and  Mark Schauer along with  Chris Thomas , former Michigan elections director, will headline the discussion … Democracy” on  Tuesday, Oct. 1 , at  1 p.m. at the Western Michigan University Student Center. Co-sponsors of the event … Rising organizer. “From school board members and public health officials to election workers and members of …

https://wmich.edu/wetalk/news/2024/09/wetalk-wevote-protecting-democracy-panel-discussion

Cider, doughnuts and data: WMU Haworth students partner with grad to make memories

Haworth College of Business

… , B.B.A.’05, owner of Gull Meadow Farms in Richland, Michigan. Wendzel had a part-time employee who was looking … Gull Meadow Farms was recently named the  Southwest Michigan First 2026 Chamber Member Small Business of the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/10/cider-donuts-gull-meadow-farms-haworth-students

Spring 2024 career fairs connect Western students with hundreds of employers

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… spring career fairs beginning Tuesday, Feb. 6 . The Western Michigan University-organized events are free and open to … entrance: Tuesdays-Thursdays from noon to 3 p.m. College of Health and Human Services, atrium next to Student Engagement … of Education and Human Development. Schools from throughout Michigan will showcase their internship, full-time and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74469

WMU researchers win $526,000 grant to better treat substance abuse

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… Mich.—An interdisciplinary team of researchers at Western Michigan University has received a $526,192 grant to improve … referral services. The grant, from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health … Community Organizations in the Health Professions in West Michigan." three initiatives The project has three major …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30797

WMU researcher awarded $2.1 million to study evidence-based registers

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… by a $2.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse. About the study Magura, director of the Western Michigan University Evaluation Center, says the registers … programs and practices to community behavioral healthcare providers so they can make decisions based on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42896

51st annual congress turns Kalamazoo once more into medieval mecca

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… through Sunday, May 12-15 , on the campus of Western Michigan University. The annual event attracts the world's … allow attendees to focus on topics that range from medieval medicine, mapmaking, money, mental illness and magic to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32064