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Holistic Health
… the life cycle will be examined. This course is designed for undergraduate students in all majors and is … exercises. The course format includes lectures, small-group discussions, experiential exercises, and a final research … can promote lasting change to better support well-being. Suggestions and encouragement for integrating coaching skills …
https://wmich.edu/holistic/academics/courses
Summer seminars scheduled for WMU teachers
News
… asked to register for each day the program runs and to show up each meeting day. Register for a program Multiday … Friday, May 16-19 ; 2033 University Computing Center. Redesign Your Class Seminar—From 9:30 a.m. to noon daily Tuesday … for an online application to join. This program is designed for mid-career faculty and will focus on effectively …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39195
WIDR staff brings home two national awards for Best Radio Drama and Best Faculty Advisor
Student Affairs
… which brings together college and high school media groups from across the globe. "IBS is an excellent opportunity … out there with their contemporaries and see how it matches up. "(The conference) gets tons of submissions from around … studies student and WIDR general manag er ) and the support of her mysterious new girlfriend, curator and art …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75005
Frontline for relief: WMU team helps small businesses survive COVID-19 impacts
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… many small businesses throughout West Michigan are struggling to make ends meet. From lack of sales to growing … Development Center “Prior to the start of COVID-19, a significant amount of our time was assisting our clients … businesses, she says community members are also taking up the call. “I’ve been so impressed with the outpouring of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58749
A profound partnership
Sustainable Business Practices
… and its citizens when it comes to sanitation and general upkeep of public spaces. Over 70 volunteers, including … touch with paintings of Haworth’s slogan and chair designs. Palmer helped to bring this unique experience … abroad trip. The word of their valiant effort to clean up the city of Bangalore has reached people far beyond the …
https://wmich.edu/sustainablebusiness/parivarthan
Sindecuse Health Center makes getting flu shots easy
Sindecuse Health Center
… Alana's Foundation to cover the cost of vaccinations for up to 150 uninsured and underinsured WMU students. Once the … covered by the University's Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO group 007005281 and their covered dependents 12 years of age or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34893
Employers to vie for job, intern candidates at spring career fairs
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… on campus with their selected first-round candidates. The biggest spring event is the annual February Career Fair, which already has about 140 employers signed up to participate. It focuses on those seeking employment in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57421
WMU's family engagement office marks 10 years of success
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… staying connected; another 19 percent pointed to being supportive while letting go; and 3 percent felt the parent-child relationship change presented the biggest challenge. While the student is necessarily the focal … and advocates, she says. Consequently, there's been a significant rise in parent and family offices at colleges. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44961
WMU among recipients of nearly $1M NSF grant to boost women in STEM fields
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… WMU. "I think it is something that can really create such significant, systemic, institutional change at Western … there are often biases with respect to things like start-up packages and the sizes of lab space," says Koretsky. "All of these things are challenges that are more significant for women than men. So, understanding and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54945
Ecology
Kleinstuck Preserve
… In spite of ecological problems, Kleinstuck Preserve still supports a diverse set of flora and fauna. Thanks to recent … WMU, in cooperation with neighborhood volunteer groups, has been able to work on improving the ecological … Habitat types Habitat types in Kleinstuck Preserve. Upland forest —A healthy upland forest should be made up of …
https://wmich.edu/kleinstuck/ecology