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Warning Signs

Suicide Prevention Program

… Warning Signs Warning signs are similar to risk factors, in that their presence … can also serve as warning signs, particularly when they are not characteristic of the person's normal behavior. … You may know your college friends better than their own parents do. And you may be able to tell that something is …

https://wmich.edu/suicideprevention/basics/warning-signs

Trailblazing Western alumna Dr. Merze Tate honored with celebration, statewide tributes

Merze Tate College

… in 1948. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared Monday, Feb. 6 , Dr. Merze Tate Day in Michigan, … to emulate. The legendary accomplishments of Dr. Tate are worthy of our recognition and shows us all the limitless … planning and the personal commitment of many people who shared the belief that education is one of the greatest gifts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70638

2021-22 Courage Speaker Series

Humanities

… We hope you’ll be a part of the conversation.   All events are free and open to the public. Due to the continuing … of COVID-19, dates and/or locations for all events are subject to change. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel … Latino Arts & Cultures grant recipient. Her poems have appeared in The Adroit Journal, Nepantla: An Anthology for Queer …

https://wmich.edu/humanities/courage

WMU Examples

Service Learning

… individual KPS students, WMU students also participate in parent outreach efforts and serve as interpreters for parent-teacher conferences. These students create and deliver … Days,” a two-day public open house to interpret and share the archaeology and history of the fort. This event …

https://wmich.edu/servicelearning/courses/wmu-examples

Summer celebrations in downtown Kalamazoo start in June

News

… as South Street Friday and Saturday, June 2-3 . Sale hours are Friday from noon to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to … join in by hosting a summer in the city sales event. There are 60 artist booths, art demonstrations and lively …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40052

WMU Researches Rare Disease

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU Researches Rare Disease Olga Bonfiglio College of Arts and Sciences … 52, has Multiple System Atrophy or MSA for short. MSA is a rare neurological disorder that impairs the body’s … Formerly called Shy-Drager syndrome, the condition shares many Parkinson’s disease-like symptoms, but also …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/rare-disease

Research by Students

School of Public Affairs and Administration

… between office and field-based personnel in home healthcare agencies" (May 2021) Michael Mendenhall, Ph.D. - … from panel data analysis" (June 2019) Li Cheng, Ph.D. - "Are we globalized? Transformative education and … Policy. Gardner, Janai -Capstone Portfolio in Health Care Administration. Hernandez Rovelo, Kathy -Capstone …

https://wmich.edu/spaa/studentresearch

Tips for Working with International Students

CELCIS

… lend to the rich diversity we enjoy at WMU and they are very interested in making new friends, learning about … a student is meeting multiple people at one time. Listen carefully when meeting new international students for the … feedback; link to words on a website or document. Make suggestions students can understand and do. Don’t negotiate; …

https://wmich.edu/celcis/academics/facultyresources

Planetary Sustain

WMU Essential Studies

… University's current semester courses and descriptions are listed below. Enrolled students can also access descriptions by logging into GoWMU and accessing Degree Works. Planetary …

https://wmich.edu/essentialstudies/sustain

Glacial Geology and Mapping

Michigan Geological Repository for Research and Education

… the Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences who are mapping the glacial geology of southwestern Michigan. … research, including: clay mineralogy analysis; gamma ray logging of test holes and newly drilled water wells; test …

https://wmich.edu/michigangeologicalrepository/research/glacial