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Quality Initiative

Institutional Effectiveness

… on the Open Pathway, a large-scale   quality initiative   is required between years five and nine of the decennial … new Quality Initiative proposal to the Higher Learning Commission for review and approval in years 2025-2027.   light …

https://wmich.edu/effectiveness/accreditation/hlc/quality

Promoting Sleep Health in Adults: Implications for OT Practice

College of Health and Human Services

… 07/22/2022 - 9:00am - Fri, 07/22/2022 - 5:00pm $100.00 Discounted for WMU OT students. Contact Deb Lindstrom for … Deb Lindstrom (269) 387-7239 Email for more information This 7 hour workshop will prepare clinicians to better understand how to provide sleep hygiene innervations …

https://wmich.edu/events/68194

Haworth College of Business Outstanding Alumni Achievement Award

Haworth College of Business

… Chief Executive Officer, BlueGranite Matthew Mace started his company, BlueGranite, during his sophomore year at Western Michigan University. The … partner it is known as today. The company now employs more than 80 team members nationwide. Mace has maintained a close …

https://wmich.edu/business/mace2021

Science, humanities intersect in upcoming speaker series

News

… and the humanities are often treated as separate and distinct disciplines, yet each informs the other and the two … scientists, engineers, artists and humanists who strive to better understand a shared natural world and improve the … for nearly four decades. Numbers has written or edited more than two dozen books, most recently "Galileo Goes to Jail …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34940

WMU secures NIH grant to use technology to battle opioid addiction

News

… who have overdosed and enroll them in medication-assisted treatment. "It's clear that a multi-pronged scientific … study is money "The classic treatment interventions work better when you use more powerful incentives, because drugs … with companies and community groups result in far more than additive advances in our research,” says Dr. Terri Goss …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55634

WMU professors developing prototype to give doctors extra level of protection against COVID-19

News

… by Erin Flynn on D. Lai Hsien-yung demonstrates how his aerosol box is used. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The number of … "Our doctors and medical personnel are more valuable to us than ever. We have to do whatever it takes (to help them)—the sooner, the better." CROSS-COUNTRY COLLABORATION The aerosol box that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58767

Mental health advocate to discuss suicide prevention, wellness

News

… Mental health advocate to discuss suicide prevention, wellness Submitted by Anonymous … Gate Bridge. He became one of only 34 people, or less than 1 percent, to survive the 220-foot fall. Now, he shares … most days. His mantra is: "Life is a gift, that is why they call it the present. Cherish it always." About the …

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

Professor's art exhibited as part of prestigious show in Havana

News

… The piece, "Cystema @ 23°8'27.054"N 82°21'10.117"W," consisted of hundreds of cell-like sculptural forms and a sound … Wilfredo Lam, located in Old Havana. "As an artist, I am thrilled to have my work included within the … engage various approaches to art making and explore how to better enable artists to think creatively within a changing, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1225

Innovative new residence hall for first-year students coming fall 2026

Student Life

… first-year students coming fall 2026 Coming soon to campus is a new residence hall in the heart of Goldsworth Valley. Build your community from day one alongside more than 1,000 first-year students living in pod-style rooms … first year at Western. A look inside Your Bronco experience is at the center of this new design, complete with a central …

https://wmich.edu/students/planning/new-residence-hall

Popular plant TikTok showcases student’s succulent humor and self care

W Magazine

… humor and self care Submitted by Megan Looker on Known by his handle @theplantprodigy, Jacob Soule educates TikTok … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—If you’ve ever searched online to find out why the leaves on your Calathea orbifolia are turning brown … featuring this miniature gnat-devouring plant garnered more than 11.1 million views and 1.6 million likes. And his video …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71781