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Dr. Earlie Washington to receive the 5th Annual Purple Poppy Award

College of Health and Human Services

… Investigator on numerous grant funded projects in the areas of gerontology, substance abuse, and social work … the Governor of Michigan to the Michigan Home Based Child Care Council; commissioner on the Commission on Accreditation … associated with Alzheimer’s disease and memory loss, which are conditions of older adults that Heritage Community of …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/03-2019-earlie

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

World hunger relief nonprofit is subject of next Entrepreneurship Forum

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… public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at … of the population in developing countries living in rural areas, agriculture plays a key role on the path to food … solutions to hunger. The organization also is devoted to awareness; Foods Resource Bank brings visitors from its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19610

WMU's Chapter of AAAE Gets Outside Their Conference Comfort Zone

College of Aviation

… to get insight on how other students run their chapter and are able to fundraise, organize, and recruit. As a new RSO … meetings that included resume and cover letter building, career fairs, and a mentorship with a member of the airport …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2018/05/wmus-chapter-aaae-gets-outside-their-conference-comfort-zone

German professor to discuss Mohammed caricatures in upcoming talk

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… locations and titles of other presentations in the series are: Sept. 18 : Dr. Susan Goold, M.D., professor in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18463

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

National chemical engineering JEOPARDY! challenges students

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… this past summer, also participated. The group prepared for the event by reviewing the books and materials used … tougher. “One that stands out to me was: How many neutrons are in Chlorine 37? The answer was 20. And the USC team knew …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66627

Master's student celebrates citizenship, graduation weeks apart

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… Team. As an administrative assistant, he prepared medical supplies for medics administering the vaccine … Sgt. David Kujawa) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Studying and serving are two things U.S. Army Spc. Ewaen Ediae feels privileged … Candidate School where he will continue his military career, building on the skills he has developed both in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64006

Hands-on experience helps engineering grad build bright future

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… paid off and put her on the path to a fulfilling career in a field she loves. Bular will graduate from Western … when we found manufacturing, I jumped into it. I wasn't struggling anymore; I was powering through like 18 credit hours … giving her the tools she will need to excel in her career. Sarah Bular works on a piece of machinery. "We really …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66509

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