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Invisible Need Project changes, broadens some services in response to pandemic

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… Invisible Need Project changes, broadens some services in response to pandemic Submitted by Erin Flynn on … new challenges. “Students are scared. Some students are away from their family and don’t have a local support net … urgent, unexpected and/or emergency expenses, donors would want us to use that money to help.” Information about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58738

U.S. News names three WMU grad programs best in Michigan

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The WMU Cooley Law School was also recognized by U.S. News & World Report for its … of the University's celebrated College of Health and Human Services. Another eight WMU graduate programs also were … most diverse law schools in the nation. The listing, which was based on the total proportion of full- and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22415

Founder of Newmind Group next speaker at Entrepreneurship Forum

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… lot. Newmind Group Founded in 2005, Newmind Group is an award-winning IT management service provider that works with business leaders and IT … computing and business continuity. In 2014, Newmind Group was listed as one of the 500 fastest-growing private …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22145

Internationally recognized communication researcher to visit campus

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… of Applied Communication Research. Her most recent book, "War Makes Men of Boys: A Soldier's World War II," chronicles the transition from boy to man through … prism of over 300 letters written by her father during his service in World War II. She is currently working on a book …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21734

Don Gilmer

Political Science

… Don Gilmer Don Gilmer Mr. Glimer was born and raised here in southwest Michigan currently … he farmed fruit similar to many of his constituents.   He was elected to the Kalamazoo County Commission in 1973 and … award to recognize students pursuing careers in public service.     light left …

https://wmich.edu/politics/gilmer-0

Western joins new initiative to increase Michigan's child welfare workforce

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… populations. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is partnering with Western and four other … training sessions that can offset some requirements of preservice training for child welfare professionals. Western … Central Michigan University, Michigan State University and Wayne State University. Western's first cohort will begin in …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/western-joins-initiative

Nutrition and dietetic interns use lab experience to mentor undergraduates

College of Education and Human Development

… test on her mentor, Kelly McHugh. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"It was a little nerve wracking, but it was good," said  Sarah   Cook , a nutrition and dietetics … settings in medicine, community health, wellness and food service operations. The WMU programs in nutrition and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73841

WMU business students successfully sweep awards in DECA competition

Haworth College of Business

… WMU business students successfully sweep awards in DECA competition Submitted by Stacey Lowis on … in the sales management and leadership category where she was given an unknown prompt and generated a strategic … professional sales category where she chose a product or service to sell to an ultimate consumer with a prepared …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75727

Experience Now!

Haworth College of Business

… course content in each department.   The program change was based on research conducted by faculty. The college’s … of discussions took place where faculty debated the best ways to support experiential learning and assess it, … Sustainability Course, students engage in 1,500 hours of service, working as tutors, delivering meals to those in …

https://wmich.edu/business/experience2023

WMU again named among 'best national universities' by U.S. News

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… of more than 1,500 four-year colleges and universities was released by U.S. News Sept. 9 and is available online at … came into play for another ranking released in late August. Washington Monthly ranked WMU No. 90 on its list of top … encouraging students to give back to the nation through service, and promoting social mobility by recruiting and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18468