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OT, social work faculty earn $1.8 million behavioral health grant

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… and to expand the number of these professionals who are available to serve rural and medically underserved … will boost the ability of WMU and its partners to prepare students for interprofessional behavioral health … organizations . IPEER will focus on the specialty training areas of motivational interviewing, recovery orientation and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45083

WMU appoints proven leader as new VP for development and alumni relations

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… to advance the strategic direction of the University. "We are excited to have an experienced and talented leader like …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50885

Advancing environmental justice topic of humanities lecture

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… New York visits the Western Michigan University campus. Peggy Shepard , co-founder and executive director of West … the world's temperature, environmental and social climates are changing and what the earth's inhabitants need to know …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13515

Product design alumni on leading edge of innovation

W Magazine

… Thaj (Photo courtesy: Bell Textron Inc.) Much like her career choice, Thaj’s career trajectory has trended sharply upward. She propelled herself on a path to becoming Bell’s … jobs in the pet care industry. "One of the biggest takeaways that I got from the product design program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73419

Earn Credit

Health Promotion and Education

… advising office or website. Sociology Sociology majors are not required but may choose to do an internship; enroll …

https://wmich.edu/healthpromotion/involved/earn-credit

Reach for the most and find the best

College of Arts and Sciences

… life. What I learned, what I experienced and who I met prepared me for the road ahead. Most of all, I learned about … cancer free for 10 years now. My college roommate and I are still in touch and see each other a lot more now that he … me. But my friends, my fraternity, my professors and my parents were instrumental in keeping my spirits up and …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/gardipe

He’s back: James Rhodes’ 40-year WMU story

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… resulted in not only a successful computer engineering career but also in four degrees from Western. And this year, … His mom was working at AT&T (then Michigan Bell) and shared her professional insight into the future of computers, … as automated vehicles and robots, mean job security—the biggest benefit of the computer science career. Students will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65975

An exemplar of excellence in education, Dr. James Springstead receives MAC's Outstanding Faculty for Student Success Award

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… Student Success . Dr. James Springstead "Dr. Springstead cares deeply for our students and is always willing to … our college offers hands-on learning experiences that prepare career-ready engineering graduates. Dr. Springstead …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64282

MAT: Secondary Education Core Faculty

Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies

… and Co-Director of the MAT-Secondary Education "We are the change we have been waiting for"Barack Obama   After … serve. Through understanding critical issues, she believes areas of disconnect can be remedied to strengthen and create …

https://wmich.edu/teaching/academics/graduate/secondary/core-faculty

Concerts in the Park schedule announced

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… picnic meals (no grilling allowed), blankets or lawn chairs are encouraged. Each concert begins at 4 p.m. , and the rain … Nicolas Schwartz . Other supporters of Concerts in the Park are the Irving S. Gilmore Foundation, PNC Bank, First … artists and arts organizations in the greater Kalamazoo area. Schedule June 21, Kalamazoo Concert Band The Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24852