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Updates in Academic Affairs: November 21, 2016

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… presentations, “students of concerns” topic of panel discussion and committee seeks nominations for new Global … position of dean of the Haworth College of Business will visit main campus during the weeks of Nov. 28 and Dec. 5 for …   Monday, Nov. 28 , 10 a.m. :   Dr. Don Capener , dean, Davis College of Business, Jacksonville (Florida) University   …

https://wmich.edu/provost/updates-academic-affairs-november-21-2016

WMU researchers win $526,000 grant to better treat substance abuse

News

… (not verified) on Lee-Parker KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An interdisciplinary team of researchers at Western Michigan … Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, was awarded to Dr. Tiffany Lee-Parker , assistant professor in the WMU Specialty Program in Alcohol and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30797

Customer Relationship Management Systems Analyst and Trainer

Human Resources

… and training, end-user communication, and business analysis. Major duties Collaborates with clients to explore new features while maintaining and enhancing existing features and functions. Investigates, evaluates, and … optimize end-user experiences. Maintains user profiles, permissions, and third-party applications. Develops and …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010797

Info Desk

WMU Student Center

… await you at the Student Center. The unique facility is intentionally designed to create, foster and enable a … their community and connect to the globalized world. Admissions Welcome Center Campus Bookstore PNC Bank FedEx – … functions, and the third level includes administrative office space and a full-service dining center.  …

https://wmich.edu/student-center/info

WMU English professor recipient of 2019 Charles Carpenter Fries Award

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU English professor recipient of 2019 Charles Carpenter Fries … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Michigan Council of Teachers of English has named Dr. Jonathan Bush , English  professor at Western Michigan University, as the 2019 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56093

WMU OT faculty, alumni revise essential OT text

College of Health and Human Services

… WMU OT faculty, alumni revise essential OT text Developmental and Functional Hand Grasps  is a popular text for occupational therapists and OT students, published in 2002 by Sandra Edwards , …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/02-2018-suarez

Two Alumni Ranked in Most Influential People in Healthcare List

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… Two Alumni Ranked in Most Influential People in Healthcare List Dec. 12, 2014 Two alumni from the College of Education … top 25 among very good company.  Other notable’s on the list include Health and Human Services Secretary Slyvia … Burwell, House Speaker John Boehner, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Margaret Hamburg, and President …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/top100

Ann Miles

Intercultural and Anthropological Studies

… Gender and identity Medical anthropology Dr. Ann Miles is a cultural anthropologist and a professor of sociology at Western Michigan … Press 2013. Of Butterflies and Wolves: Enacting Lupus Discourse on the Internet, Anthropology and Medicine, April …

https://wmich.edu/intercultural/directory/miles

New café open in Valley Dining Center

News

… Mich.—Western Michigan University's newest café, Café 1903, is now open on the first floor of the Valley Dining Center … and household goods perfect for Valley residents or visitors craving a hot drink or late-night snack. The coffee bar is staffed with baristas ready to prepare signature fair …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36417

Pedagogy of Science Teaching Test

Mallinson Institute for Science Education

… and inquiry pedagogy. A theoretical knowledge of each is not enough; a teacher needs to understand how to integrate them to make instructional decisions for teaching a variety of specific topics in actual … and it is hardly surprising that new teachers often struggle to manage it. Exercises or problems are an ongoing …

https://wmich.edu/science/inquiry-items