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Future educator hones leadership skills, gives back with student organization 'Blankets for Bronson'

College of Education and Human Development

… student organization 'Blankets for Bronson' Submitted by Chris Hybels on Caitlin Darrah, a student in WMU's early childhood unified education program, is the founder of the Blankets for Bronson at WMU club and … Mich.—Western Michigan University's Caitlin Darrah is making a difference with her registered student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72253

Grasslands, Garbage Islands, and Plastic Trees: Working Towards a Future Ecology

Study of Ethics in Society

… Grasslands, Garbage Islands, and Plastic Trees: Working Towards a Future Ecology … t he traditional model of ecological restoration. This model focuses on returning an area to its natural "pre-human" state. Implicitly, this model is historically oriented, refers to a state of …

https://wmich.edu/events/70837

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Virtual Imaging Technology Lab

… Contact Us Use this form to contact us about a potential project idea and we … - Select - Faculty Staff Student Non-WMU Group Name Please list name of organization or individual(s) associated with … Proposal General Inquiry Project Description (required) Suggested Project Date(s) (required) Please list suggested …

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Western honors Native American heritage, creates path to deepen connections with tribal communities

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… sweet grass sway in the breeze under the shadow of the obelisk in front of Floyd Hall on Western Michigan University's … Dr. Dee Sherwood and student Skyler Wolverton recently visited to harvest some for smudge ceremonies during … Day celebrations. "When we all meet, the first thing we do is smudge, and that's when we get our medicine and burn it," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69671

Ernest Boyer's Six Principles of Community

Student Affairs

… and learning on campus. Open —a place where free speech is protected and civility powerfully affirmed. Just —a place where the sacredness of each person is honored and where diversity is aggressively pursued. Disciplined —a place where individuals …

https://wmich.edu/studentaffairs/boyer

Richmond Center exhibition explores post-Apartheid South Africa

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… South Africa Submitted by Deanne Puca on "After the Thrill is Gone" is on display through Oct. 28. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Through Friday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34933

Western Michigan University launches new course on tribal governance

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… University, in partnership with three local tribal nations, is adding a tribal governance course to its Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) program. The product of nearly two years … with members of the Pokagon , Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish and Nottawaseppi Huron bands of Potawatomi Indians . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66272

WMU students claim two of six statewide scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… Detroit's Adcraft Foundation. The Adcraft Club of Detroit is the nation's largest advertising club. Its foundation annually awards cash grants to advertising and marketing students from Michigan universities. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62542

Suicide and Veterans

Suicide Prevention Program

… about suicide or hurting yourself, or if someone you know is seriously thinking about suicide, please seek help. Call … occur per year among all living veterans. Veteran-specific risks factors Frequent deployments Deployments to hostile …

https://wmich.edu/suicideprevention/veterans

Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors

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… Dr. Brian Wilson, Dr. Matthew Mingus, Bott, Dustin Skaggs, Dr. Willam Rantz (Front row, from left) Dr. Vun … University during Fall Convocation. While furthering WMU's missions of education and innovation, these employees go … making campus a better place to work and learn. The Distinguished Service , Distinguished Faculty Scholar , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55462