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Students empowered to erase stigma, embrace self care during Mental Health Week
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… before midterms to help students relax and also get to know the resources available on campus," says Lynn Loo , a … is a place where you can just come and be you, and there is no expectation," says Davis, who helped create the space … year. "You are able to sit and cry or sit and play the piano or sit and play the ukelele … or color a coloring page. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74732
Campus office hours released for Thanksgiving recess
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… close or operate on limited hours Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 28 to Dec. 1. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—No Western Michigan University classes will be held during … is open until 3 p.m., K-Zoo Coney until 4 p.m. and PNC, Biggby Coffee and Subway until 5 p.m. that day. The Bernhard …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56527
WMU faculty team uncovers racial bias in jury selection
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… didn't have to look far. "I approached my wife, because I'm not an expert in race, but she is," says DeCamp, who also … justifications," says Elise DeCamp. "One of the things I noticed when I was looking into it is, a lot of race-neutral justifications were often socioeconomic indicators, like education or occupation, which are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56344
Anna Litvinova is off to a flying start
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Anna Litvinova is off to a flying start Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Anna Litvinova, B.S.‘20 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University alumna Anna Litvinova , B.S.‘20, has never shied away from spreading her …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71875
The numbers are in: Marketing analytics course makes measurable difference
Haworth College of Business
… course makes measurable difference Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Alumni judges with Dr. Ann Veeck, left to right, are … give back to WMU. Becca Sly , B.B.A.’19, says, “It was an honor to be asked back to judge and exciting to see what … ways. They provided valuable feedback that we could not get from our peers.” Seeing these alumni who had …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70833
Students learn of triumph and persistence in life of Walt Disney
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… life of Walt Disney Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU Lee Honors College students at the Walt Disney Family Museum in … Tremblay. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Disney name evokes nostalgia for many who remember their first visit to the … the trip is offered as part of a course in WMU's Lee Honors College's Study in the States program. Students …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54752
World's medievalists coming to Kalamazoo for annual congress
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… ranging from medieval herbal medicine and military technology to Norse mythology. Attendees will include professional … by a talkback—an opportunity to ask questions and share knowledge among the audience and performers. Exhibition of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53094
Countywide Earth Day celebration set for April 20
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… Earth Day celebration set for April 20 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the third straight … The 2019 Kalamazoo Earth Day Festival will take place from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 20 , at Bronson Park. This …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52948
Exercise science student travels to South Korea for internship to promote WMU
College of Education and Human Development
… Lee, Smith and Erhardt spell out WMU at a temple. "I had no idea what they were speaking in the music video, but I … says Smith. "And then a couple of years later I found another music video, but this time I knew that it was K-Pop … in the language was limited to ordering items off a menu. Now she feels more confident in having conversations in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72268
Western grad lands job that marries counseling studies and grad assistant work
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… the impact Moses Walker had on Kalamazoo. However, he would not see Navia put her own education into action as he died … for Counseling and Psychological Services , which offers no- and low-cost mental health services to members of the … "With all of these experiences I've gotten, I feel like not only can I talk the talk but I feel so much more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75822