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Student Transitions

… First-Year Experience   What is First-Year Experience (FYE)? FYE-2100  is an intensive, … community during your first semester at WMU . You’ll learn how to pursue your intellectual and personal interests, as … it shows you not only what the academic side of things is going to look like, but also builds strong social …

https://wmich.edu/transitions/seminar

Bronson Healthy Living Campus to be the next subject of breakfast speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… Bronson Healthy Living Campus to be the next subject of breakfast speaker series Submitted … , president of Kalamazoo Valley Community College, will discuss "The Bronson Healthy Living Campus" at 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 30 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27350

More than 1,000 staff members respond to HR request for job details

News

… More than 1,000 staff members respond to HR request for job details Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A final report on the study is expected before the end of the academic year. KALAMAZOO, … provide detailed information for use in the University's ongoing Staff Compensation Project. The project is a study of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21034

Child and family development student puts learning into practice to help create a thriving community for youth

College of Education and Human Development

… Child and family development student puts learning into practice to help create a thriving community for youth Submitted by Chris Hybels on Carly Smith talks about her internship and work … Michigan University's child and family development program, is putting learning into practice at her internship with the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71158

Adkison-Johnson to Present at National Child Welfare, Juvenile and Family Law Conference

Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology

… Adkison-Johnson to Present at National Child Welfare, Juvenile and Family … a paper accepted for presentation at the National Child Welfare, Juvenile and Family Law Conference.  Debose is a …

https://wmich.edu/cecp/news/adkison-johnson-family

With rural and small clinics in mind, professor uses COVID-19 grant to create low-cost respiratory device

News

… Danna-dos-Santos , a Western Michigan University professor, is developing a compact device with components that cost … pandemic increased that need exponentially. “We are now going through a very similar, but much much more amplified, … says Danna-dos-Santos.  A computerized spirometer assesses how well lungs work by measuring the forces of air flow …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60231

Jobs

School of Social Work

… Work occasionally seeks individuals for professional instructor positions . The minimum qualifications include: You must … information, or should an opportunity for employment arise, we will contact you. External job postings Thank you … approved as soon as possible. Here are some instructions on how to post to our group. If you have any questions, please …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/jobs

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 Submitted by Erin Flynn on An … workshop. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is leading the charge in diversifying science, technology, … the number of female STEM faculty across the country. "It is so exciting," says Dr. Carla Koretsky , dean of the …

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

CEHD Dean receives $1.68 million grant to expand elementary mathematics program at Battle Creek Public Schools

College of Education and Human Development

… CEHD Dean receives $1.68 million grant to expand elementary mathematics program at Battle Creek … the Shanghai Methods of teaching mathematics. In Asia, math is considered to be the foundation of all disciplines and … a first-grade teacher at LaMora Park, explained more about how the background philosophy of practice is applied at her …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2022/cehd-dean-receives-168-million-grant-expand-elementary-mathematics-program

Biological Sciences graduate students receive funding to develop talks for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

Biological Sciences

… Biological Sciences graduate students receive funding to develop talks for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute … WMU Graduate College. Ellen Badger Hanson ’s area of study is in microbial ecology and her supervising professor is Dr. Kathryn Docherty. Adam Austin ’s area …

https://wmich.edu/biology/phdaward