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CAS Welcomes New Faculty Members

College of Arts and Sciences

… College of Arts and Sciences at Western Michigan University is proud to welcome 21 stellar new members to its faculty. … of Arts and Sciences, are graduates of 32 institutions from all over the world and are listed below. To view their … Dr. Jeanne LaHaie, Department of English Dr. Daniel Macfarlane, Environmental and Sustainability Studies Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/2014-new-faculty

Public invited to discuss gender inequality in higher education

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… Public invited to discuss gender inequality in higher education Submitted by … Relevance, Reward and Risk of Feminist Activism in the Academy" at 5:30 p.m. in 1910 Sangren Hall. The talk will be … and math. De Welde won the 2016 Feminism Activism Award from the Sociologists for Women in Society. For more about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44418

Associate Director Student Engagement

Human Resources

… and enrichment. Oversees program coordination and administration of the University’s registered student organizations and large campus events. … Required education Master's degree in related field from an accredited institution. Required experience Five …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009175-0

Brown University professor to kick off Ethics Center fall 2017 season

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… Baruch KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The belief that practicing medicine is an art will come into sharper focus when a Brown … art students. Baruch lectures nationally on topics ranging from creative writing, to the medical humanities and medical … Upcoming presentations The dates, presentations, times and locations of other upcoming Ethics Center events include: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42292

Academics

Chemistry

… Academics The Department of Chemistry at Western Michigan University offers student-centered … with diverse ranges of interests and research. All chemistry courses are taught by professors and will help prepare … Students may find assistance for chemistry courses from student success resources coordinated by the College of …

https://wmich.edu/chemistry/academics

Philosophy

Philosophy

… at Western Michigan University takes seriously its dual mission of philosophical teaching and research . Offering a … courses and a terminal master's degree, WMU's program is recognized as one of the best master's programs in the … Award for Community Excellence by the Heterodox Academy (HxA), a national organization committed to promoting …

https://wmich.edu/philosophy

U.S. Treasurer to visit for Sanford Center grand opening

Haworth College of Business

… U.S. Treasurer to visit for Sanford Center grand opening Submitted by Stacey … Sanford, with his team, sets the course for the firm, from management to investment philosophy. As a veteran … who has participated in the best and worst that the economy can offer, he has the knowledge, skill and experience to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50872

Co-curricular business program receives innovation award

Haworth College of Business

… by Cindy Wagner on Field KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A staff member from Western Michigan University has been awarded second … was awarded second place and $750 for her work in establishing the program, which provides a framework for business … , associate dean for undergraduate programs. "The college is proud that SPuRS will be instrumental in engaging and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42856

Rita 'Claire' Callan obituary

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… to WMU. Her husband, Dr. Edward T. Callan, emeritus in English, preceded her in death in 2011. An associate professor … served as chair of the Department of Occupational Therapy from 1985 to 1989. Prior to being appointed to that … as a staff therapist with the Chicago Department of Welfare from 1953 to 1955 and what was then Chicago's Veterans …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42965

Risk Factors

Suicide Prevention Program

… Risk Factors A risk factor is an aspect of personal behavior … or an inborn or inherited characteristic that has been shown to be associated with an increased occurrence of death … Anger, rage, seeking revenge Aggressive behavior Withdrawal from usual activities, supports, interests, school or work …

https://wmich.edu/suicideprevention/basics/risk