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Psychology Alumnus Receives Teaching Excellence Award

College of Arts and Sciences

… received the Teaching Excellence Award by the College of Social Sciences at San Jose State University in San Jose, … love about psychology and pursue it. It shouldn't feel like work! Learn as much as you can about statistics and research … your instructors and fellow students and establish good working relationships with them. Don't be afraid to make …

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Sammons Center for Innovation and Research in Occupation Based Technology

… a second Sammons Center grant to continue their innovative work? Yes. Awardees are welcome to apply for a second … Center award of up to $3,000 to continue their innovative work after 1 year from receipt of original award. We require … travel, and/or lodging for any reason including conference/workshop attendance? No. Does the Sammons Center pay for …

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Staff Awards

College of Arts and Sciences

… values its outstanding staff and the high-quality work they do, especially as related to the goals of the …

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WMU, Cooley Law School consider formal alliance

News

… West Michigan with its first-ever Juris Doctor/Master of Social Work degree program. About Thomas M. Cooley Law School …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6237

Two honored with WMU’s Distinguished Service Award

News

… Institute of Professional Geologists, in recognition of his work. A busy and productive researcher, Kehew is the … designed to prepare students for academic achievement and social success while at WMU. FYE continues to put students … Dr. Barnes never turns away a student in need," one co-worker said. Woolfork-Barnes has been a student herself at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9677

Groundbreaking research could provide key to kicking smoking habit for good

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… University, whose breakthrough research lays the groundwork for a potential solution. His work advances a strategy of using enzymes to degrade … of someone trying to quit smoking who slips during a social event with friends. Generally, introducing nicotine …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62413

Food marketing students clinch second place at national university case competition

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… signage and packaging, looking at their website and social media to see how we could enhance those experiences, … to leverage their case. "The students did incredible work engaging with one another and making sure that their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63778

Western celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with a variety of events

News

… instead of just one week," says Jessica Cortes , a senior social work student and president of the Latino Student Alliance … , which provides assistance to migrant and seasonal farmworkers and their dependents, as well as the Foundation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65642

Southwest Michigan slates Chávez dinner, awards program

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… KALAMAZOO—Southwest Michigan will celebrate the life and work of civil rights leader César E. Chávez Saturday, … aid and scholarships at WMU and has done considerable work on behalf of homeless students as well as those who … Legal Services , both of Kalamazoo, will receive the Chávez Social Justice Leadership Award. Thornburg is co-founder and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14270

Staying Informed: Industry Trends

Graduate College

… Sonali. “The Need for Self-Knowledge in a Changing World of Work.” Inside Higher Ed, 20 June 2021, … . —-. “Preparing for a Rapidly Changing World of Work.” Inside Higher Ed, 27 Feb. 2022, …

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