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WMU Public Safety expands alert and advisory notification options

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… WMU Public Safety expands alert and advisory notification options Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … WMU Alerts, advisory notifications, crime-prevention suggestions and safety tips, and general posts about the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49624

3D maps could help people with visual impairments navigate their world

W Magazine

… KALAMAZOO, Mich—“Oh my goodness, it’s beautiful! I cannot believe it came out so well. Wow!” gushes Dr. Dawn … of Health and Human Services. The white plastic model may not look like much. There are no bells and whistles; no … The successful development of these maps could lead to bigger things at WMU. “We’re looking at possibly doing a model …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57071

Pandemic inspires students to create ‘A Moment of Magic’ in myriad ways

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… to create ‘A Moment of Magic’ in myriad ways Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Peyton McLellan, A Moment of … interaction with family members of children, have made free in-person visits to youth with serious medical … ability to bring joy at a time when many people would struggle to find it.” VanGilder characterized that particular …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59946

Weight Stigma: Supporting Emotional Wellness During COVID-19

Public Health

… to support your health, you feel depressed. First, please know that you are not alone! Second, using the Substance Abuse and Mental … the online class selection at The Underbelly . Take a free strength training class through Form Fitness or Girls …

https://wmich.edu/publichealth/blog/2020/10/blog-lockwood-womack

Broadway star, WMU alumna Marin Mazzie receives posthumous Tony Award

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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Tony Awards are honoring Western Michigan University alumna Marin Mazzie with … of WMU, was a theatrical force. A three-time Tony Award nominee, she broke onto the Broadway stage in 1985 and never … Stillwell says. "You knew she would do it. There was no question." A SHINING STAR Mazzie performs in the musical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53728

WMU a leader in offering learning by virtual reality

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… and freshman Jacob Zufall, of Portage, using VR in the technology in the arts course. Teams work on a project to create … WMU Libraries was started to explore this revolutionary technology as a collaborative effort of the Office of Information Technology and Waldo Library. Opening the door to broad …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50873

Community Client Alliance

Physical Therapy

… on flat surfaces as well as with curbs and stairs) There is no age limit for participation – our students will … needs for a given classroom topic. While there are many known benefits from involvement in such a group, one of the primary benefits is knowing how much these interactions benefit the next …

https://wmich.edu/physicaltherapy/about/cca

Joe Busuito

Trombone Program

… D.M.A. Instrumental Conducting, Wind Band University of Illinois (2018) M.M. Wind Conducting Western Michigan University … and back, to attend a concert by the Symphonic Band (now called the Wind Symphony), and see my friend’s brother … play at halftime of a Monday Night Football game on a cold November night in 2019, or leading the pep band, now …

https://wmich.edu/trombone/busuito

Medical Surveillance Program

Environmental Health and Safety

… (TWA’s) or short-term exposure limits (STEL’s) to which no employee shall be exposed. Guidelines A. When to provide … or chemical exposures. 3. The written opinion will not reveal specific findings of diagnoses unrelated to occupational exposure. Responsibilities …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/medical-surveillance

Satellite clerk’s office opens on WMU campus to expand election services

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… Michigan University. A new satellite clerk's office is now open on the first floor of the Bernhard Center. Grace … . "Conducting an election during a pandemic requires innovative approaches for public health-informed voter … are accessible in the heart of our campus." WeVote , a nonpartisan group spearheading a campuswide effort to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61510