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Western expert: Pandemic sparked a 'she-cession,' disproportionately forcing women out of the workforce

News

… Pandemic sparked a 'she-cession,' disproportionately forcing women out of the workforce Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The economic crisis sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic could set working women back decades. For 40 years, women's labor force …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63542

WMU researchers develop framework for creating more efficient masks

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… WMU researchers develop framework for creating more efficient masks Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A little more than a year ago, … may have worn a mask for a home improvement project or during flu season at the doctor's office. Since then, people …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64847

Western welcomes medieval scholars to ‘heart of campus’ for 2024 International Congress

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… welcomes medieval scholars to ‘heart of campus’ for 2024 International Congress Submitted by Deanne Puca on An attendee asks questions at the Compleat Scholar’s booth in the Exhibits Hall during the International Congress on Medieval Studies in 2023. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75414

Janis Sanders

Cold Case Program with Michigan State Police

… Western Michigan University Cold Case Program is working in conjunction with Michigan State Police to aid in the recovery of the remains of Ms. Sanders.  Her body has …

https://wmich.edu/coldcase/cases/janis-sanders

Leadership for Social Change Minor

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… Leadership for Social Change Minor Program overview The undergraduate minor in Leadership for Social Change is a 15-credit hour program …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/social-change/undergraduate/minor

Shirley Ann Lukens obituary

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… therapy, died June 3 . She was 82. Lukens, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1972 and retired in 1998 after almost 26 years of service to the University. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/40914

Robert C. Scherzer obituary

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… member, died Nov. 21 . He was 64. Scherzer, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1987 and retired in 2010 after 23 years of service to the University. He was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3351

Strong supporter of student success named dean of Merze Tate College

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… – Dr. Luchara Wallace , director of the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations , has … Western Michigan University’s Merze Tate College . Her appointment begins immediately, pending Board of Trustees approval. “In  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75953

Accreditation

Physician Assistant

… Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. ( ARC-PA ) has granted Accreditation-Continued status to the Western Michigan University Physician … by Western Michigan University.  Accreditation-Continued is an accreditation status granted when a currently …

https://wmich.edu/pa/about/accreditation

School of Communication professor launches new podcast: ‘The Communicative Leader’

College of Arts and Sciences

… nearly two decades, Dr. Leah Omilion-Hodges , a professor in Western Michigan University's School of Communication, … leaders. Dr. Leah Omilion-Hodges Now, Omilion-Hodges is bringing her abundance of expertise and experience on the subject …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69265