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School of Communication

… Books and textbooks Dr. Julie Apker, associate professor of communication Communication in Health Organizations (Polity Inc., 2012) Dr. Sandra Borden, professor of communication Journalism as Practice: MacIntyre, Virtue …

https://wmich.edu/communication/academics/undergraduate/publications

Building purchase OK'd for expansion of WMU's autism center

News

… Michigan University Board of Trustees has approved a recommendation for the University to purchase an off-campus … support services beyond childhood and adolescence to encompass adults and college students who are on the autism … on campus. The former pediatric clinic on South Westnedge comes the closest to meeting programmatic and affordability …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26216

WMU student team claims top spot at finance competition

Haworth College of Business

… WMU student team claims top spot at finance competition Submitted by Samantha Hooker on Left to right: … place at the local CFA Institute Research Challenge. The competition team was supported by Michael Storms , certified … , all seniors majoring in finance, were challenged with completing an investment research report on Domino’s Pizza …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58506

WMU professor recognized for gender-focused research

News

… Machiorlatti , Western Michigan University professor of communication, is the recipient of the University's annual … 12 US states, and I am very proud to bring it to the WMU community," says Machiorlatti. This documentary provided … academic conference papers. A website,  matriarchal-voices.com , is currently being designed and will feature longer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22301

WMU joins national initiative to increase study abroad enrollment

News

… a trip to Paris KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University has committed to increasing study abroad participation by … pledged to support the goals of the Generation Study Abroad Commitment initiative by the Institute of International … and universities such as WMU, IIE's Generation Study Abroad Commitment initiative has drawn participants from higher …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14323

The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus

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… to Kalamazoo in the early 1960s. She was already an accomplished classical pianist when an organist from her father's church recommended she pursue a music degree at his alma … has a recording studio called Hitsville USA. Why don't you come and audition?'" Barbee-McNeal says. The group almost …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63261

Hardship Withdrawal Appeal Form

Ombuds

… out in hard-copy form (Word document) here. Instructions Complete the online form below or hard-copy form above. If … appeal process describing the hardship circumstances to the committee.  Space is provided for this statement within the … documentation verifying hardship circumstances must accompany every appeal. This documentation may be attached …

https://wmich.edu/ombudsman/appeal-hardship-form

Mental health advocate to discuss suicide prevention, wellness

News

… being staged during Mental Health Month by Kalamazoo Community Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, or … members of the military, clergy, law enforcement and health communities. Hines believes in the power of the human spirit … National Suicide Prevention Lifeline's Consumer/Survivor Subcommittee and sits on honorary boards of both the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23265

Alabama-Huntsville professor to take reins of WMU engineering college

News

… engineering at the University of Alabama-Huntsville, will become the new dean this summer of Western Michigan … Toutanji brings to the deanship a record of enormous accomplishment as an educator, researcher and academic … of course, but also a wonderful addition to our business community." Houssam A. Toutanji Before joining the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21046

Assistant Director Admissions-Multicultural Recruitment and Outreach

Human Resources

… U.S. college campuses. This includes developing campus and community partnerships as well as working to ensure the … various racial and ethnic populations from high schools and community colleges. Works with admissions leadership and … services that appeal to these students. Develops timelines, communication plans, and presentations to ensure …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010717