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De-stress, decompress and find community post-election at the SRC

News

… "We want to encourage and have zero barriers in front of people to be active and to do something healthy (on and after Election Day)," says Amy Seth , director of University Recreation, stressing the benefits of exercise to relieve stress and boost your mood. "Some …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61878

Sharlet Rafacz

Psychology

… Sharlet Rafacz Sharlet Rafacz Associate Professor Office (269) 387-4329 Fax (269) 387-4550 Send an email … healthy food choices by children and adults at home, schools, restaurants, and grocery stores. Dr. Rafacz has …

https://wmich.edu/psychology/directory/rafacz

Students take third place in national student advertising competition

Haworth College of Business

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Led by Dr. Karen Lancendorfer , WMU professor of marketing and director of the advertising and promotion … that elevated the perception of hot dogs. Approximately 150 schools and 2,000 students create integrated advertising …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53330

Sky Broncos advance to national competition

News

… competitor and current flight instructor with the College of Aviation. This year's win marks the sixth consecutive … competitor and current flight instructor with the College of Aviation. "We are extremely proud of how our young team competed to win our sixth consecutive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50133

WMU now has rapid-result COVID-19 testing

News

… University’s Sindecuse Health Center has become one of the few sites in Kalamazoo County to offer rapid-result antigen testing that detects active … center for antigen testing, which quickly detects fragments of proteins found on or within the virus by testing samples …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59788

Dining Services Heat Stress Plan

Environmental Health and Safety

… Heat Stress Plan Purpose and Guidelines The purpose of this Dining Services Heat Stress Plan is to protect employees from the adverse effects of heat while they are performing their job in non-air conditioned facilities.   Supervisors of Dining Services crews when measured wet bulb globe …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/dining-heat-stress

Work by WMU may reduce US dependency on China for critical minerals

News

… earth oxides are used as tracers to determine which parts of a watershed are eroding. Clockwise from top center: … and gadolinium (photo by Peggy Greb, U.S. Department of Agriculture). • President's executive order • U.S. … So from a student training standpoint, this is really valuable practical experience and one that lets them make an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53988

Co-Creating the Future

School of Public Affairs and Administration

… for more information Co-Creating the Future: Evolving Role of Foundations in Public Policy, Governance, & the Social Sector, featuring Regina Bell the Chief Policy Officer for the Council of Michigan, and Leslee Rohs the Program Manager at the W.K. …

https://wmich.edu/events/75666

Climate Change in the Great Lakes: Past and Future

Climate Change Working Group

… Sciences We’ll start by briefly describing how the climate of the Great Lakes Region has changed over the past 100 … years, then focus on the future.  What would 5 degrees   of global warming mean for ecosystems and human health in … warming to 2 degrees?  We’ll finish by describing some of the things we can do today to make a better future more …

https://wmich.edu/events/74321

Interim deans appointed for WMU business, honors colleges

News

… to two Western Michigan University colleges as a result of academic leadership changes. Dr. Satish Deshpande has been appointed as interim dean of the Haworth College of Business, and Jane Baas will take the reins of the Lee …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32350