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Olympic gold medalist to give public talk about resilience
News
… will move them forward. While on campus, Mills will meet with two groups of WMU scholarship students, many of whom … to win the gold medal in the 10K race. He is the only American to ever bring home gold in that race, and his upset win … back, Mills helped found Running Strong for American Indian Youth and became the organization's national spokesperson. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26880
Event series looks at multicultural issues
News
… bag series of multicultural events that kicks off this fall with the showing of two episodes in the three-episode PBS … impacting the campus. One key activity has been to partner with the First-Year Experience office to create a standard … at the beginning of first-year students' academic careers, with the expectation that the students will benefit from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26786
Strategic Planning
The Evaluation Center
… program’s activities have supported and are aligned with the Western Michigan University’s three pillars of … the program supports students to attend the annual American Evaluation Association conference, where they give … committee for WMU's Racial Healing grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Evaluation …
https://wmich.edu/evaluation/strategic
Opioids Innovation Networking Session
Research and Innovation
… p.m. The opioid crisis is a rising public health concern with destructive societal consequences. Approximately 21 to … research in the area of opioids. Why attend: Network with faculty engaged in research in the area of opioids … more about the event, or to be an event speaker and share your research, please contact Kay Mortellaro . light left …
https://wmich.edu/research/opioidsnetworking
WMU trustees meet to consider 2019-20 budget, tuition rates
News
… original BTR Park in WMU's Parkview Campus is at capacity, with all of its parcels developed or under option. BTR 2 is … consider a recommendation to approve a three-year contract with the Michigan State Employees Association, a labor union …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/54079
Student-designed neonatal ventilator wins two more prestigious awards
News
… for undergraduate biomedical and bioengineering students. With this latest win for their invention, Joseph Barnett and … The Dyson award competition saw a record number of entries, with 690 entered designs worldwide. NeoVent will receive … working in Central America, the Middle East, and Asia—with a focus on health disparities in Nepal. Globally, an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25963
ARC students hold panel discussion on Syrian refugees in crisis
College of Arts and Sciences
… of Syria where she grew up. She used to spend much time with her family, which included over 100 aunts, uncles and … and dancing. Last spring, she created the exhibit, “Through Your Eyes,” at the College of Fine Arts, which featured … in 2011, but it serves a far broader cause. As its name suggests, ARC is a WMU student group that is dedicated to …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-syrian-refugees
Southwest Michigan slates 2015 Chávez dinner, awards program
News
… the Fetzer Center at Western Michigan University. It begins with a reception at 6 p.m. followed by the dinner at … planned this year in honor of César Chávez include an American Red Cross blood drive on campus in the Bernhard Center … Institute in 2000; received the highest award the Mexican government bestows on an individual outside Mexico in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22456
Assistant Professor Publishes Journal Article
Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology
… matching at the scale and discriminant analysis (DA) levels with 5,143 medical students who had taken Medical Specialty … of person matching was able to outperform standard scoring with the same participants using the MSPI-R. To view more …
https://wmich.edu/cecp/assistant-professor-publishes-article
Julia Mays
Research and Innovation
… and Work Experience, Shippensburg University, Pennsylvania With a bachelor's in healthcare administration and work …
https://wmich.edu/research/directory/mays