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WMU business professors see signs of economic recovery amid pandemic

News

… five months in, there are signs of hope the U.S. economy is on its way to recovery. Unemployment is decreasing, jobs … that account for over a third of our economy are now struggling with COVID. What happens if there's a second wave? What if vaccines …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60747

Robert Berkhofer

Medieval Institute

… Robert Berkhofer Robert F. Berkhofer III Pronouns He/Him/His Bob Director of the Medieval Institute Office (269) … 1903 W Michigan Ave Kalamazoo MI 49008-5432 PhD, History, Harvard University, 1997 Medieval France and England, 900-1200 Historical writing, forgery, lordship, law and society Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/medieval/directory/berkhofer

Career Pathways

Haworth College of Business

… Career Pathways This list of career pathways at the Haworth College of … these fields.  FOCUS™2 This assessment tool helps you find what occupations align with your personal interests, work … The catalog includes a breakdown by program to help find what is most unique to your path. Learn more Handshake …

https://wmich.edu/business/career/career-pathways

Western community stands in support of Ukraine

News

… for Global Education, holds the Ukrainian flag while hugging Western alumna Yuliia Sergeeva, who is from Ukraine. Sergeeva was a Fulbright Fellow and … who are involved at Western to come together to share what we're feeling. And even if we're far removed and can't …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67330

International Festival

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… - Sat, 10/05/2024 - 5:00pm Scheduled International Festival is a showcase of the diversity of the student body at WMU. … culture and fashion from around the world through booth displays and performances brought to life by WMU … and cultural RSO’s. The International Festival is organized by the Haenicke Institute for Global Education …

https://wmich.edu/global/events/international-festival

Ethics Center announces fall 2022 book clubs

Study of Ethics in Society

… Mich.—The Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is hosting a series of book clubs during the fall semester … when using non-scientific evidence in medical practice? What should doctors do when their professional code of ethics contradicts what they believe is best for transgender patients? Meetings …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69336

Baby to ballerina and beyond: Dance double major can plan for the future at Western

First-Year Faces

… Submitted by Megan Looker on MATTESON, Ill.—The future is big and bright for Shaniya Tate . But it’s a far cry from … and speech therapy to catch up. My physical therapist suggested dance as part of my therapy.” Tate discovered more … when I was small to get to where I needed to be. I respect what therapists do, and I would like to help others as I was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69084

WMU engineers design novel methods that could accelerate virus vaccine development

News

… research studies using new methods that could help scientists create more effective vaccines for viral infections … predictability, Durbin says. “We were totally amazed by what we saw.” The evidence points to the need for matching what Durbin and Makin refer to as the “order parameter” of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60015

Seniors take the runway in student-designed accessible outfits

College of Education and Human Development

… in student-designed accessible outfits Submitted by Chris Hybels on Charlene Harkness Riley Groves, SOTA president, … self-conscious about their disabilities and are afraid of what others think about them," says  Ally   Wilson , … of MODA. "Expressing themselves through fashion is what makes them happy and we created something custom that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73776

The Western Activist Collection

University Libraries

… The Western Activist Collection The Western Activist was an underground, student-run newspaper that was … collection is incomplete, it is a good representation of what students were concerned about at the time, and it's …

https://wmich.edu/library/western-activist-collection