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School of Interdisciplinary Health Programs

… Stress Reduction Training in a Rural Community Setting” was presented at the 2nd International Conference on … Rome, Italy. The second submitted manuscript, “A Coaching Model to Support College Students from Foster Care” details … out of foster care (WMU’s Seita Scholars program). Dr. Gray was awarded a FRACAA grant through WMU to fund a project …

https://wmich.edu/healthprograms/research

Million Dollar NSF Grant Comes to WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… professor in the WMU School of Communication and Reneé Schwartz of Georgia State University have been awarded a $1,246,037 National Science Foundation grant to … programs. These data will inform the development of a model for URM STEM graduate student identity integration …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/nsf-grant-stem

Adult Occupational Therapy Clinic

Occupational Therapy

… and designing client- centered intervention directed toward improving performance in ADLs and IADLs by remediating … and guided by the theoretical concepts such as the Model of Human Occupation. Client evaluation process The … and empirical evidence Providing intervention directed toward improving independent living using the applicable …

https://wmich.edu/ot/academics/fieldwork/adult-clinic

Work-to-Work Program

Occupational Therapy

… and designing client-centered intervention directed toward improving independent living, … principles and guided by the theoretical concepts from the Model of Human Occupation. Client evaluation process The … OT intern, clients will develop performance-based self-awareness essential to the process of realistic goal …

https://wmich.edu/ot/academics/fieldwork/work

WMU holds fun, informative Brain Awareness Fair

News

… WMU holds fun, informative Brain Awareness Fair Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Fair organizers … KALAMAZOO—Students of all ages are invited to build a model neuron, conduct sensory experiments, tour scientific …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14633

'An Open Book: Work by Barbara Ellmann' on display

News

… exhibit is presented as an open book. With the absence of wall text, the exhibition is meant to be read, perceived and … paired with these images originates with the viewer. This model follows the nature of Ellmann's permutable painting … Michigan, Ellmann now lives and works in New York. Ellmann was originally trained as a dancer and has been working as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13743

Pilot training program recognized for excellence

News

… Transportation Association's 2018-19 Industry Excellence Awards recognized WMU's aviation programs for outstanding … field. This is the first year WMU has been chosen for the award and the first time a four-year institution has been … that embody the spirit of general aviation, serving as model examples for their peers and the next generation of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53459

Celebrating the Power of Reading: Sculpting in Nigeria

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… techniques. This is LaVargne’s second Fulbright award to make art in Nigeria. With his first award in 2012, … amuse ourselves by digging up red clay and building small models of farm animals.” His mother and sisters were … of pieces in public areas lends to the raising of awareness and conversation about big ideas. For more …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/06/lavergne-sculpture-nigeria

Internationally regarded geographer honored as WMU's Emerging Scholar

News

… field. Zhu will be recognized with the Emerging Scholar Award during Western's Fall Awards Celebration on  Friday, Oct. 3 , at  11 a.m. in Kirsch … historical data, machine learning, and diverse analysis and modeling approaches, his groundbreaking research makes not …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/emerging-scholar-award-2025-laiyin-zhu

Jacqueline L. Wylie

College of Health and Human Services

… Michigan University and a Master of Science in Nursing from Wayne State University. Her enthusiasm for the profession … Nellie M. Clark Nursing Scholarship, named in honor of her parents, who encouraged her to pursue her dreams. She saw … believes that charity begins at home. "I wanted to be a model for my family," she states, "helping them to see the …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/wylie