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WMU offers new ways for students to get passports

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… WMU offers new ways for students to get passports Submitted by Raine Kuch … a barrier in the past. This fall, the University began awarding a $110 passport scholarship to all students who … The scholarship funds appear on their student accounts after committing to a study abroad program that meets the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/45606

Jeremy Marks

Trombone Program

… amount of attention to my fundamentals on the trombone after being diagnosed with Bell’s Palsy (prior to attending WMU). I felt that Dr. Wolfinbarger was a perfect fit for the next step in my development. What … be your most important professional achievements to date? I was honored to be named the Assistant Professor of Music …

https://wmich.edu/trombone/marks

Kalamazoo Regional Psychiatric Hospital Occupational Therapy Clinic

Occupational Therapy

… in an acute-care psychiatric setting while providing needed services to the organization in whole. The final project consists of an educational in-service to treatment staff, an opportunity to highlight and … and empirical evidence Providing intervention directed toward improving independent or supported …

https://wmich.edu/ot/academics/fieldwork/psychiatric-hospital-clinic

Careers

Mathematics

… Applied Mathematics United States Federal Government Career services WMU's office of Career and Student Employment … mathematician in many areas. Both opportunities and rewards are enhanced by graduate study and/or the development … in computer science. Students who love mathematics and want to put it to work for themselves and society should …

https://wmich.edu/math/careers

New Michigan budget includes $4M for WMU autism initiatives

News

… been able to secure $4 million of state funding directed toward Western Michigan University so we can increase the … throughout this state, we will no longer have families waiting up to two years to get services." Joining O'Brien for the announcement were State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16702

More than 3,000 expected to flock to WMU for Medieval Congress

News

… panel discussions, workshops and performances. "We look forward every year to welcoming our colleagues from near and … event highlights Musical and theatrical performances are always among the highlights of the congress. This year, they … Dr. Anne Walters Robertson , Claire Dux Swift Distinguished Service Professor of Music and the Humanities at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15598

WMU earns sixth Tree Campus designation, finds rare tree species

News

… with students, alumni and volunteers in front of the large dwarf hackberry tree. KALAMAZOO—The Arbor Day Foundation … recognizes the hard work and dedication of our landscape services staff and so many others across the University," … Notably, WMU's deeply rooted emphasis on environmental stewardship is helping to preserve a population of dwarf …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13807

Aviation grad sees clear skies ahead with full-time job waiting in the wings

News

… Aviation grad sees clear skies ahead with full-time job waiting in the wings Submitted by Erin Flynn on Luis Jaime … with a degree in aviation technical operations and a job waiting in the wings at Spirit Airlines. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … Airport and will become a mechanic with the company after graduation. "I was just like them when I was a kid, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66510

Professional Development Institute on Cultural Competency Impact Projects

Institutional Equity

… Equity and Inclusion Series Fall 2020 Facilitator:  Luchara Wallace Cultural Competence Training & Development 2-hour … Golf Teams Fall 2020, Spring 2021 Facilitator:  Luchara Wallace The Sum of Our Parts:  DEI Cross Collaboration … Inclusivity for a Stronger Community Hispanic Heritage service project collaboration between WMU students, staff …

https://wmich.edu/equity/training/participantprojects

Research and Areas of Expertise

Bronson School of Nursing

… Michigan University (WMU) Bronson School of Nursing (BSON) was re-endorsed in 2017 for the BSN program and the RN-BSN … Kershner has achieved Holistic Nursing certification and was instrumental in re-endorsing  certification for WMU … Dawn has 18 years’ experience in local public health service, specializing in immunizations and vaccine …

https://wmich.edu/nursing/research