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Making Walking Safer for Pedestrians

College of Arts and Sciences

… Walking Safer for Pedestrians By Elena Meadows College of Arts and Sciences Staff Writer Ron Van Houten “Walking is … as is behavior modification. He tells the story of a school district that had 11 students hit while walking to and from school. One young person was killed. The district needed to …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-vanhouten-safer-walking

WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts

News

… diversity and inclusion by honoring three recipients of Excellence in Diversity Awards during a ceremony at … the Adrian Trimpe Building. Dr. Kirsty Eisenhart , director of developmental math in the Department of Mathematics; the Graduate College , and the Committee for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53530

New music concert features student ensemble

News

… a Wire will premiere "Biodiversity," a composition by WMU professor Christopher Biggs. WMU professor of voice Carl Ratner and pianist Raymond Harvey, … since junior high. The two then attended the same high school and undergraduate institution, the Conservatory of

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4475

Fifteen engineering societies join to celebrate Engineers Week

News

… with Western Michigan University for the 61st observance of National Engineers week, an annual event organized by … societies to increase public awareness and appreciation of engineers and their work. WMU and the Southwest Michigan … engineers and scientists. Earlier in the day, area high school students interested in engineering or related …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/134

Student Employment: Hiring International Students

Human Resources

… Hiring International Students Overview: All employees of Western Michigan University must have a valid United … Security number to work at the University. Under Department of Homeland Security regulations, international students … students with J or F visas Step one The student needs a job offer letter from the hiring department, signed by the …

https://wmich.edu/hr/student-international

Richard L. McAnaw obituary

News

… verified) on Richard L. McAnaw Dr. Richard L. McAnaw , professor emeritus of political science at Western Michigan University and founder of what would become the School of Public Affairs and Administration, died Oct. 21 . … Center for Public Administration, the forerunner of WMU's School of Public Affairs and Administration. McAnaw's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28288

Communitywide sustainability resource offerings keep evolving

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… Communitywide sustainability resource offerings keep evolving Submitted by Anonymous (not … verified) on WMU Senior Ben Pikaart regularly makes use of equipment available to him in the Open Bike Shop. … peers ever since are bearing fruit for today's members of the campus and Kalamazoo communities. Thanks primarily to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53507

Welcome basket items sought for Seita students

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… Michigan University will welcome its seventh class of Seita Scholars this fall, and many of these students, who … system, will arrive without basic items to help make their school year successful. The Seita Scholars program is … August. A list of items needed, including personal care, school and residence hall supplies and financial assistance, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16892

Concentration, Specialization, and Graduate Certificate Survey

School of Social Work

… and Graduate Certificate Survey The accurate completion of this survey will ensure that you are able to register for … Trauma Across the Lifespan (TALS) Requires completion of SWRK 6500, SWRK 6379, and 5 other trauma-approved … TF-CBT MSW concentration field placement. TALS and TF-CBT School Social Work Requires completion of SWRK 6200, SWRK …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/concentration-survey

Ongoing, new facility improvement projects slated for this summer

News

… now named Hilltop Village. The comprehensive redevelopment of this area currently involves two multi-year construction … a contemporary dining facility. Both projects kicked off last year with demolition of the Elmwood Apartments as well as the southern wing of

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53480