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New study abroad program examines both sides of the fence: Michigan and Mexico

College of Health and Human Services

… New study abroad program examines both sides of the fence: Michigan and Mexico Western Michigan … course designed to promote tolerance and understanding of diverse cultures and understanding of the importance of community health. With seed money …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/both-sides-fence

Long cane research to improve health and well-being of the visually impaired

College of Health and Human Services

… Long cane research to improve health and well-being of the visually impaired Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies Associate Professor Dr. Dae Kim has been awarded a grant of $421,125 …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/long-cane-research

Events

Soga Japan Center

… Events Fall 2025 Special talk by the Consul General of Japan in Detroit Wednesday, October 22 The Soga Japan … 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, February 12, Milwood Magnet School ( 2916 Konkle St, Kalamazoo, MI 49001). Friday, … Western Michigan University. The program is open to middle school and high school students. The fee is $60 for four …

https://wmich.edu/japancenter/events

WMU among recipients of nearly $1M NSF grant to boost women in STEM fields

News

… WMU among recipients of nearly $1M NSF grant to boost women in STEM fields … Foundation to develop strategies to increase the number of female STEM faculty across the country. "It is so exciting," says Dr. Carla Koretsky , dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at WMU. "I think it is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54945

Arts and Sciences students receive top honor from Michigan Public Relations Society of America

College of Arts and Sciences

… receive top honor from Michigan Public Relations Society of America The regional chapter of the Michigan Public Relations Society of America recognized students and staff members in the …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/proofawards

New Western Michigan University College of Education and Human Development Program Awards Credit for Student Prior Learning

College of Education and Human Development

… New Western Michigan University College of Education and Human Development Program Awards Credit for … central office focus and up to 27 out of 69 credits for the school administration focus. Students working on an … central office focus and up to 18 out of 36 credits for the school administration focus. Those working on a Graduate …

https://wmich.edu/education/new-program-awards-credit-prior-learning

Conspiracy Theories in Germany and the U.S., a Public Lecture by Thomas Stelzl (University of Passau, Germany)

History

… and the U.S., a Public Lecture by Thomas Stelzl (University of Passau, Germany) Submitted by Amanda Lapekas on Lecture … and the U.S." a Public Lecture by Thomas Stelzl (University of Passau, Germany), co-sponsored by the Department of History, Center for the Study of Ethnics in Society, and …

https://wmich.edu/events/69232

Sustainable agriculture practices, access to food and healthful eating focus of fall lecture series

News

… practices, access to food and healthful eating focus of fall lecture series Submitted by Deanne Puca on … on the environment, their health and community is the focus of weekly seminars beginning Wednesday, Sept. 12 , on the campus of Western Michigan University. " Food for All: Sustainable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48802

Cost-benefit Analysis of Bicycle and Pedestrian Infrastructure Investment – A Case Study in New Orleans

Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities

… Cost-benefit Analysis of Bicycle and Pedestrian Infrastructure Investment – A Case … New Orleans Economic impact assessment is an essential part of any investment projects. Transportation planners use … as cost-benefit analysis (CBA), to estimate the true value of proposed plans and rationalize projects before making any …

https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/cost-benefit-analysis-bicycle-pedestrian-infrastructure-investment-%E2%80%93-case-study

Travel Behavior of Blind Individuals before and after Receiving Orientation and Mobility Training (Phase 2)

Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities

… Travel Behavior of Blind Individuals before and after Receiving Orientation and Mobility Training (Phase 2) Examination of the travel behaviors of blind pedestrians traditionally relied on subjective data …

https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/travel-behavior-blind-individuals-after-receiving-orientation-mobility-training