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Self-watering planters sow seeds of sustainability across campus

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… and placed 66 self-watering planters across campus to not only make Western more beautiful but also more … maintenance costs for Landscape Services as well as water usage. The planters are made of recycled plastic and carpet … time to get all of the pots and flats ready to go. "The biggest challenge was space or, more specifically, lack of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64318

How to Improve the Overall Wellbeing of your Elementary Student: Tips and Tricks

Public Health

… classroom setting. Source: (Young, 2021). As we should all know by now, COVID-19 put a damper on our lives. Whether that be a … have done okay with all the change, others have been struggling with learning the basics, such as reading and …

https://wmich.edu/publichealth/blog/2022/11/gratopp

Keeping Our Loved Ones Healthy: How to Talk About the COVID-19 Vaccine

Public Health

… talking to them. To communicate well, actively listen by acknowledging their feelings and not interrupting them while they discuss their concerns … 2021a). Avoid questions that they can just answer “yes” or “no”. Some examples of open-ended questions are: “How did …

https://wmich.edu/publichealth/blog/2021/11/dittmar

Student Success Toolkit

College of Education and Human Development

… for developmental math courses (1090, 1100, and 1110).  Economics Tutoring Tutoring offered by the Economics Student … connects Michigan residents with help and answers from thousands of health and human services agencies and resources … by providing money for rent, rent arrearage, security deposits, and moving expenses                 Emergency …

https://wmich.edu/education/academics/student-success/toolkit

Introduction to Writing for and About WMU

Writing Style Guide

… about style and several of the more common errors. It is not a comprehensive guide, however, and more complete guides are recommended for questions not covered. Two of the more commonly used comprehensive … is very important, and we want to be certain the reader knows it is very important. To demonstrate importance or to …

https://wmich.edu/writing/about

Student's award-winning film captures peer's never-give-up spirit

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… Johnson Simon ." Recently recognized with a national award no other WMU student filmmaker has achieved, the film … inspirational, kind-hearted, motivated individual who does not look at his cerebral palsy as a setback, but rather as a … students with disabilities, and is living testimony that nothing is impossible. And, most importantly, he illustrates …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32044

Area youths participating in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day

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… in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Children visit Asylum Lake to learn more … event was held at WMU's Kleinstuck Preserve and hosted another 100 students from Mattawan Early Elementary School …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32040

World’s medievalists to convene virtually during annual congress

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… annual congress Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Sharon Kinoshita KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Medieval scholars from around the … and a virtual talent show. View the program . It is not the traditional format for the congress, which in the past has attracted thousands to campus to mingle, visit and purchase medieval …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/63939

WMU's flight operations chief named to presidential leadership group

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… chief named to presidential leadership group Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kavalhuna at the White House KALAMAZOO, … law enforcement, medicine, banking and investment, nonprofit management, international business and health …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31048

April 24, 2020

Registrar's Office

… deadline has been moved to Thursday, April 30, at noon. Students were notified earlier this week that spring semester grades will be available for viewing next Thursday afternoon. View tips and best practices for grading Grade mode …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2020-04-24