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New Michigan budget includes $4M for WMU autism initiatives

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… New Michigan budget includes $4M for WMU autism initiatives Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … O'Brien said. "We know that the earlier we reach them the better it is for families and kids." The solution, she noted … University has awarded nearly 400 doctoral degrees and more than a thousand master's degrees to professionals working in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16702

Dunbar Hall to open with innovative learning, technology at center of complete redesign

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… on A large seating area and informal learning space greets visitors as they first walk into Dunbar Hall. A new edition … says  Dan Guyette , College of Fine Arts dean. “My eternal thanks to Dean Koretsky and Associate Director of Dance … and their craft, give them ideas for collaboration and a better understanding of different ways of telling stories,” …

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Mental health and wellness a priority at WMU

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… National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1 (800) 273-TALK Crisis Text Line Text "start" to 741-741 KALAMAZOO, … In 2018, the University became a JED Campus —one of more than 270 across the country focused on making student … to learn how to help themselves and others. "Gaining a better understanding of suicidal thoughts and behaviors …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54667

Voter registration ends Tuesday

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… Voter registration ends Tuesday Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … voting rights march in 1965. KALAMAZOO— Your right to vote is precious . Your opportunity to register to vote in this … and responsibility as a citizen." After a century of struggle, organizing and marching, women earned the right to …

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Author, film critic and New Yorker staff member David Denby to visit campus

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… film critic and New Yorker staff member David Denby to visit campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … abandonment of truth and the impact of ideology on public discourse will be the focus Thursday, Feb. 8 , when author, … of discovery and, in his words, "a small demonstration...of why literature should be central to the moral, spiritual and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45089

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Center for Principled Leadership and Business Strategy

… The Center for Principled Leadership and Business Strategy is supported by generous gifts from the Haworth family , … explore a diverse array of ideas and perspectives at more than 300 colleges and universities nationwide. Grantees … research and make possible new learning pathways that better serve students.      light left …

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WMU program raising funds to put research students in community

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… WMU program raising funds to put research students in community Submitted … who engage with actively researched science faculty are better prepared for the rigors of graduate and medical … chemicals are meant to have a lower environmental impact than more toxic predecessors, but work is needed to predict …

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A virtual world for flight

Research and Innovation

… for instance, forecasts that with the Federal Aviation Administration-mandated pilot retirement age at 65, the U.S. will … she says, people trained with the help of 3D maintain better situational awareness, and they have improved skill … augmented reality and HoloLens holographic capability, thanks to WMU web developer William Chheu. Currently, Brown …

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Nearly $5M grant will help WMU, school districts create new pipeline to fill teacher shortage

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… Nearly $5M grant will help WMU, school districts create new pipeline to fill teacher shortage … Boosting access to certification is more important than ever with the pandemic accelerating teacher retirements … families communicate, what certain families value and why, and how it is all related to valuing education. This

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61810

The road to success: Samantha Parent’s future in human resources

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—As senior Samantha Parent races toward the finish line to complete her human resource management major at … University, she has discovered her passion in building a better overall environment for companies.     Samantha … to guide her.     “The change management course had the biggest impact on me, teaching me how necessary organizational …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71124