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Brookings Inst. economist tackles Great Recession, policy in Sichel talk
News
… income distribution, public finance, aging, labor markets, social insurance and the behavioral effects of government tax and transfer policy. In recent work, he has assessed the impact of the 2008-10 stimulus programs on U.S. social protection and the economy, evaluated the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20064
Planning, Space Management and Capital Projects
Planning, Design and Construction
… planning, design and construction by professional teams working with a variety of WMU stakeholder groups. These …
https://wmich.edu/facilities/pdc/planning
Pew Research Center
Economics
… extensive public opinion polling, demographic research, and social science studies. It provides data-driven insights on … a trusted resource for understanding public attitudes and social developments. Its research helps inform discussions …
https://wmich.edu/economics/pew-research-center
Environmental and Sustainability Studies
School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability
… with a practical twist: Combine interdisciplinary coursework with specialized training in a second major. Learning … Beyond the classroom Students are encouraged to gain valuable experience outside the classroom by taking part in … coordinators Architects and green developers Corporate social responsibility specialists Environmental consultants …
https://wmich.edu/environment/academics/undergraduate/environment
Janet Hahn
Healthcare Services and Sciences
… at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, where she has worked since 2010. She is a tenured as a Master Faculty … where she lectured on geriatrics, research, writing and social psychological aspects of medicine. While there, she … of the Midwestern Geriatric Education Center. Dr. Hahn worked at the Joint Commission in Oakbrook Terrace, IL from …
https://wmich.edu/healthservices/directory/hahn
WMU program offers free tutoring, mentorship to KPS middle and high school students
News
… are ready to help KPS students in need of academic and social support. (Getty Images) Funded by the … Western students are employed to mentor and help with homework free of charge. Roughly 50 KPS students signed up for … often stretch beyond homework help. "It's as much about the social aspect as it is about getting better grades and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63181
Bouncing back: Re-engaging students with the Libraries
University Libraries
… based on feedback from the FYE sessions. "They loved working together," says Langan. "They also loved the … students in activities to support their academic and social experience was essential for Langan's programming. … student feedback, Langan noted that building community and social groups were very important to students. In response, …
https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/02/impact-report-bouncing-back
Solution Squad helps students solve problems, connect with resources to build success
News
… navigators are putting their problem-solving prowess to work setting students on the path to success. It's a mission … Squad does," says Brooks, who earned a bachelor's in social psychology from Western in 2015. "Merze Tate broke … the student concern, the squad will have an answer or work to make a connection with someone who does. "One of our …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67022
Steps to Complete the Challenge
Sustainability
… to develop innovative solutions addressing pressing social, environmental, and economic issues. Below, you will … ask questions October 1 & October 7 – Project Proposal Workshops – 2 – 5 pm (optional) October 1 - Student Center … B October 7 – Student Center – Ballroom A Meet and network with students from all majors to discuss project ideas …
https://wmich.edu/sustainability/bronco-challenge/guide
Two student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation
Haworth College of Business
… developing custom software for companies. In 2017, he began working towards obtaining a master's degree in applied … Award recognizes businesses that aim to promote a higher social purpose. It is awarded annually to a company from … student business accelerator, gives students rich and valuable resources to develop their startup companies. It is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53252