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Lester F. Baird Jr. obituary
News
… in 2011 after 24 years of service to the University. His job primarily involved helping WMU maintain its myriad … steam pipes and doing welding as assigned. Earlier in his career, he was a boilermaker who built nuclear and … builder of street rods as well as a street rod mechanic. He is survived by his wife Linda , who retired from WMU's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26492
WMU secures federal grant to battle opioid epidemic
News
… hands-on experience in combating the opioid epidemic that is ravaging communities across Michigan. The $1.35 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration will support the Michigan Youth Prevention and … practices that can make a difference in the communities struggling with opioid use and substance use disorders …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54593
Lagerwey to serve as school of nursing director
Bronson School of Nursing
… of professor and has taught health care ethics, nursing history and qualitative methodology. She has also led a study … and areas of research focus on ethical concerns in historical contexts, particularly for vulnerable populations. … the Third Reich, and her book "Reading Auschwitz" was published as part of AltaMira's Ethnographic Series. She is …
https://wmich.edu/nursing/lagerwey-nursing-director
New Valley Dining Center
Student Life
… for the new Valley Dining Center has been scheduled for this fall. Last session Monday, September 15 at 4 p.m. … to share the results from two prior meetings held earlier this year. Designed to be an anchor destination in the Valley … with fresh food prepared in front of guests. Nine distinct venues will provide the WMU community with a wide …
https://wmich.edu/students/dining-planning
Disability Services
CELCIS
… Disability Services Western Michigan University's Disability Services for Students offers services to both … Extended time for testing. Alternative testing sites. Permission to tape lectures. Copies of overheads, outlines or …
https://wmich.edu/celcis/disabilityservices
WMU University Photographer Assignment Request Form
Marketing and Strategic Communications
… (required) When submitting a photo assignment request, it is helpful to evaluate how the photography will support the … consider using other resources for documentation. Photo logistics Type of photo request (required) Event Appointment … of subject for photographer appointment. Submit Leave this field blank light left …
https://wmich.edu/marcom/photography/photographer-request-form
Substance Use Disorder and Implicit Bias in Healthcare
College of Health and Human Services
… Substance Use Disorder and Implicit Bias in Healthcare Submitted by Joel … 93,000 individuals in the U.S. died from a substance use disorder in 2020 (CDC, 2022). Healthcare providers lack the knowledge of treatment options for opioid use disorders. In addition, healthcare providers frequently …
https://wmich.edu/events/69407
Statement regarding faked social posts
News
… Last night Western Michigan University became aware of racist social media posts, along with accusations that an incoming student posted them. The University has taken this very seriously. The language in the posts is abhorrent, and the accusations are very serious. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/faked-post
Stanford design school names three WMU students innovation fellows
News
… in 13 countries selected for the program, which is designed to empower students to become agents of change … of the future. Fellows, sponsored by faculty and administrators as individuals or teams of students, are selected … A. Mohamed and Daniel Paul Mozel . The 2017 fellows were Nathan Lawarre and Jill Puckett . With the addition of the new …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56492
Student/faculty presentation explores women’s leadership in social work
School of Social Work
… higher education or governmental agencies. Dunsmore is looking forward to continuing this collaborative research and will be included as a … “and I am very grateful to have received travel fund assistance from the School of Social Work. It was my first time …
https://wmich.edu/socialwork/dunsmore-barton-sherwood