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Making Walking Safer for Pedestrians

College of Arts and Sciences

… Staff Writer Ron Van Houten “Walking is healthy,” Western Michigan University psychology professor Dr. Ron Van Houten … car occupants through research into ways to encourage seatbelt use. Van Houten’s project involvement regarding … includes: — Evaluation of a rectangular rapid flashing beacon to get it working and installed. This has a crash …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-vanhouten-safer-walking

Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend

News

… Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 5 , in observance of U.S. Labor Day. Listed below are Labor Day weekend hours for select University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34340

Fiesta, film screening, dancing and more celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 at Western

News

… more celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on The first El Grito celebration was … and good food. I think of people coming together and just being one big family, really having that deep connection." … in 1968. It was extended to a month in 1988 and has since been celebrated nationwide to recognize the diverse …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72724

Stipend

Law and Culture in Medieval England

… "Law and Culture in Medieval England" is hosted by Western Michigan University. Due to the ongoing health crisis, the institute is being held virtually. Activities will be conducted synchronously and asynchronously on the …

https://wmich.edu/medieval-law-culture/stipend

Phase 1 Recap

… design sessions across campus. They were held from November 28, 2018 to February 22, 2019 at a variety of times and locations including Bernhard Center, Trimpe Multicultural Center, and Floyd … as possible. Town Hall results The Town Halls and online submission option resulted in 141 Big Ideas. The Think Big team …

https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/phase1

Exchange industry veteran to give Distinguished Speaker Series talk

Haworth College of Business

… veteran to give Distinguished Speaker Series talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Morrison KALAMAZOO, … of exchange traded products at BATS Global Markets, will be the second speaker in Western Michigan University's … to Wall Street," is free and open to the public. It will be followed by a question-and-answer period. RSVPs are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29715

Family Science and Services

Family and Consumer Sciences

… Family Science and Services This program is offered in-person, … of settings to strengthen individual and family well-being across the lifespan. Students explore relationships … curriculum.  Graduates with of the major are eligible to be granted provisional status as a Certified Family Life …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/academics/family-studies

Healing Arts Speaker Series: Arthur Kleinman

Humanities

… | 7 p.m. | Shaw Theatre, Gilmore Theatre Complex, Western Michigan University “Caregiving and the Moral Experience” … Kleinman will argue that this discussion should not be restricted to matters of markets, regulations, and security but, crucially, also be open to concerns of how we can enact care as humankind’s …

https://wmich.edu/humanities/healing-arts-speaker-series-arthur-kleinman

LGBT student services cosponsors bowling fundraiser

News

… LGBT student services cosponsors bowling fundraiser Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Bowling event June 2 … KALAMAZOO—A family-friendly Bowling Extravaganza is being staged from  4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, June 2 , at Eastland … and transgender pride celebration. The event, which is being sponsored by Western Michigan University's Office of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7138

Disordered Eating Resources

Sindecuse Health Center

… / For the Soul: Peace Is Every Step - Thich Nhat Hanh Be Free Where You Are - Thich Nhat Hanh Everyday Sacred: A Woman’s Journey Home - Sue Bender Regaining Your Self - Ira Sacker Journey to the … and the Pursuit of Thinness - Margo Maine and Craig Johnson Mindful Eating 101: A Guide for Healthy Eating in College …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/clinic/psychiatric/eating-disorders-assess/resources