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WellTrack app gives WMU community tools to focus on mental health
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… their mental health negatively impacted their academic performance from March through May 2020, when COVID-19 prompted … were already high among the college student population before the pandemic, and they’re only increasing in this “new … their counselor to be able to monitor their progress and suggest useful tools within the program, but it’s not a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61381
Summer camps offered at Fort St. Joseph archaeological site
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… Summer camps offered at Fort St. Joseph archaeological site Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration is underway for youth and lifelong learners to participate in camps at the Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project in Niles. Sponsored …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45543
WMU joins national alliance aimed at developing more inclusive and diverse STEM faculty
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… 20 universities joining a three-year institutional change effort to develop inclusive faculty recruitment, hiring and … of Public and Land-grant Universities—APLU—co-leads the effort, known as Aspire: The National Alliance for Inclusive & Diverse STEM Faculty . The new cohort joins …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56137
WMU's campus sexual assault prevention state funding increases
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… University will receive $132,557 in state funds toward efforts to help prevent sexual assault, the largest amount … given to Michigan institutions this year. WMU qualified for the highest award in the programming category of … Campus Sexual Assault Program, with money to be used for such programs as Western HEROES bystander intervention, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50527
NYT gives first study abroad innovation award to WMU faculty
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… have earned the inaugural New York Times inEducation Award for Innovation in Education Abroad, which recognizes the … Palmer , professor of management, received the award for how they are incorporating the Times into the Social … economy by 2020. But at the same time, she notes, India struggles with such challenges as poverty, hunger, toxic air …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50449
WMU professors developing prototype to give doctors extra level of protection against COVID-19
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… professionals on the front lines. It's driving up the need for personal protective equipment—something in short supply … cubes that doctors can place over a patient while performing an intubation. Dr. Lai Hsien-yung , a Taiwanese … and increase the amount of time they are able to work before becoming ill themselves," says Patrick Wilson , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58767
Elementary students become math masters during WMU Math Challenge
College of Arts and Sciences
… Dudek and Lo award Sara Schuemann's class the trophy for fifth grade. Young math buffs from Moorsbridge … 2-5 gathered to test their mathematical acumen and compete for a chance to be the “winning” class during the … classrooms, presenting complex math problems and games for the students to solve. Each grade received two problems …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/math-challenge-2018
Professional Instructor Teaching Excellence Award
College of Health and Human Services
… Instructor Teaching Excellence Award. Nomination Form Award criteria The award is based on evidence of an … or collaborative activity Excellence in performance must be described in the nomination. Nominations … students, alumni and community members Who is eligible for nomination? Members of the WMU Professional Instructors …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/about/awards/instructor
How do I request and manage an interview schedule in Handshake?
Career and Student Employment Services
… Center at the Haworth College of Business (269) 387-2711 for assistance with setting up on-campus interviews. … conducting the interviews, and fill out the rest of the information on that page. Click the "Associate a Job" button, … that will be attending and any other pertinent information. Choose the "Interview Slot Template" option that …
https://wmich.edu/career/broncojobsintreq
WMU Study Abroad Fair open to campus and community
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… Abroad Fair open to campus and community Submitted by Korey Force on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's … Fair will provide area students and the public with the information to make an overseas learning experience part of … "Ideally, all WMU students should enjoy the positive transformations that come from study abroad," says Dr. Paulo …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55371