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Counseling Services helping students cope with pandemic-related anxiety, stress

News

… Counseling Services has been helping a greater number of students cope with pandemic-related anxiety and stress, and is committed to doing so for the duration of this crisis and beyond. Located at Sindecuse Health Center, Counseling Services is now offering telehealth counseling for qualifying students both …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58671

Student group earns recognition for superior efforts

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Gamma Rho chapter of Beta Alpha Psi has once again been recognized for its dedication to professional and service activities, as well as projects that … honor organization for financial information students and professionals. Beta Alpha Psi chapters are found on more than …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54398

Free campuswide shredding event open to students and employees

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… shredding event Tuesday, April 11 , to ensure all professional or personal documents are properly destroyed and … containers will be provided by Data Guardian for drop-off. If documents are in recyclable containers such as paper … are shredded and baled into 1500-pound bales. At the end of the destruction process, Data Guardian will issue a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38836

Character lessons from college basketball next in Ethics Center talk

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… has come to a close, character lessons from the world of college basketball will be up for discussion when the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society wraps up its spring lecture series. Dr. Janelle DeWitt , WMU assistant professor of philosophy, will speak at 4 p.m. Thursday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23021

Luke Kempner brings 'America's Got Downton' to Miller

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… show is produced by James Seabright , the original producer of the worldwide hit Potted Potter, written and performed by … in Sleeping Beauty for Salisbury Playhouse and as the professor in the UK tour of South Pacific. He's also appeared in the UK tours of

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22780

Celia Yonkers obituary

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… staff member, died Aug. 29 . She was 93. Yonkers, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1969 and retired in 1988 after nearly 19 years of service to the University. She was a clerk in the School of Music. Services The family will receive friends from 1 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42356

CLCRS Increasing Student Participation

Assessment

… How can I increase response rates? Stress the importance of the student course ratings system early in the semester, … or without points assigned (e.g., one instructor offered 10 extra credit points—out of 1,000—to everyone in the class if the participation went …

https://wmich.edu/assessment/clcrs-increasing-student-participation

U.S. News, others laud WMU for academics, diversity and sustainability

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… Sept. 13 and once again listed WMU among the top tier of the country's "best national universities." This is the … 310 institutions—189 public, 114 private and seven for-profit institutions. Michigan top-tier public universities on the list appear in this order: University of Michigan (27), Michigan State University (82), Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34886

Spring Convocation 2023

Research and Innovation

… 12:00 pm Award Ceremony FULBRIGHT WORKSHOP Fulbright offers faculty and other professionals unparalleled opportunity to research, teach, or … 2023 Fulbright Scholar Workshop and hear about the types of awards available and what the application process looks …

https://wmich.edu/research/spring-convocation-2023

WMU graduate student awarded addictions counselor fellowship

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… The foundation is awarding 40 fellowships of up to $11,000 each to master's-level addictions … orientation meeting. In return, she commits to a minimum of two years of working with adolescents after her graduation. Princilla …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23156