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Western researchers develop a special boot to save limbs and lives

News

… to save limbs and lives Submitted by Erin Flynn on Doctor of physical therapy students Pham Tram and Sean Clark are … people with diabetes develop a wound or ulcer on the bottom of their foot, it may become chronic and they are slow to heal," says Dr. Daryl Lawson , associate professor of physical therapy, also noting access to a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64303

Dual Pressure, Respiratory Assistance Device

Research and Innovation

… stabilize the alveoli (air sacs) in the undeveloped lungs of premature babies.  If left untreated, premature babies have a high risk of developing Respiratory Disease Syndrome, which can … alveoli. A major problem for less developed regions of the world is the high price of NIPPV devices and their …

https://wmich.edu/research/dual-pressure

Navigation Specialist Fitness and Wellness

Human Resources

… information regarding fitness and wellness coaching as part of the empowering futures navigator network. Engages … with targeted student populations to encourage a sense of belonging, thriving, and success. Major duties … Provides support to help students navigate all aspects of entry, assimilation, retention, and graduation related to …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010837

Zoa D. Shilling

Political Science

… Zoa D. Shilling Zoa D. Shilling Mrs. Shilling was the wife of Dr. D.C. Shilling, first chairman of the Department of Political Science. Originally from Ohio, the Shillings …

https://wmich.edu/politics/zdshilling

Application for Permission to Elect

World Religions and Cultures

… REL 7100: Independent Research (2-6 hours) REL 7120: Professional. Field Experience (2-12 hours) REL 7200: … this course Fall Spring Summer I Summer II Term Year Number of credit hours you would like to be registered for: Name … PhD Faculty Member who You Will work with Brief description of the project Submit Leave this field blank …

https://wmich.edu/religion/religion-elect

WMU students anxious to share their cultures at International Festival

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by Raine Kuch on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Building an understanding of different cultures can be entertaining as well as … from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, March 24 , on the second floor of the Bernhard Center. A popular event since 1989, … diversity every day," says Augusto Domínguez , a member of the Dominican Student Organization. "Society today is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52294

International students lead effort to share cultures with community

News

… our executive board are from Asia, and we always have a lot of night markets (in our home countries). So, we really … adds. "The goal is to come together, share in the richness of our diverse backgrounds and make memories that transcend borders." A number of international RSOs will be performing at the event. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74993

Facility Rental

Theatre

… The  Irving  S. Gilmore Theatre Complex houses some of Southwest  Michigan’ s  best theatrical talent and can … flexible arrangement. This smaller, more intimate space, is often used for smaller receptions and theatre and dance … events on the actual stage floor. The 2,400 square feet of stage floor lends itself to large dinner parties among …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/renting

Sales students honored in recent competitions

Haworth College of Business

… as well as two other recent sales contests. Rita Muench , of Chicago, came in second in the sales role play … challenge, earning $3,350 in prize money. Drew Davis , of Okemos, came in third in the team marketing challenge, … and Marissa Pertler, of Canton, placed fifth out of 40 schools in the sales management competition. Herndon also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36854

WMU associate dean and faculty member Cousins publishes new book

College of Arts and Sciences

… Dr. James P. Cousins , associate dean for the College of Arts and Sciences at Western Michigan University, … "Horace Holley: Transylvania University and the Making of Liberal Education in the Early American Republic" … work of an important yet overlooked figure, but makes a valuable contribution to the history of education in the early …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36763