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FYE Class Request Form

University Recreation

… Year Seminar classes that would like to request to bring their class to the Student Recreation Center should complete … Some of the options carry a charge. As the instructor, you are responsible for submitting or securing payment for the … for your class to come to the SRC for a program or class. What type of activity or activities are you interested in? …

https://wmich.edu/rec/fyerequest

Education and human development honors alumni at 25th annual award ceremony

College of Education and Human Development

… Education and human development honors alumni at 25th annual award ceremony Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The College of Education and Human Development at Western … Apple Awards,  Desiree Pfeifer  with a Keystone Early Career Award and  Danielle Gillis  with a Keystone …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73000

Community book read, public discussion takes aim at climate change

News

… Mich.—Western Michigan University students and faculty are facilitating a community discussion in late March to explore the social causes and responses to climate change. The … science and an organizer of the event. "We want to explore what are the social, psychological and political habits of

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31054

Grants to WMU top $22.7 million for fiscal year

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… more than $4.6 million in grants in May and June, bringing the year-to-date total for the 2011-12 fiscal year, which … than $22.7 million, WMU trustees learned at their July 25 meeting. Awards for May came in at $878,328, or 19 percent … surpassed $2.6 million, while grants for public service soared to nearly $2 million. One notable research grant, from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1106

Meet Terry: Higher education and student affairs

College of Education and Human Development

… Meet Terry: Higher education and student affairs “I joined the HESA program because I had spent over a decade working … about how supportive the program was and how well it prepared them for their careers. Based on their experiences, I … to DEI in higher education has been good because I can take what I've learned and apply it directly to my position.    …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-burleson

Majors

Chemistry

… Majors The Department of Chemistry at Western Michigan University offers several … Molecular Biology. This curriculum is recommended if you are interested in a career in health sciences (medicine, …

https://wmich.edu/chemistry/academics/undergraduate/majors

Forever brown and gold: Jacquelyn Nowicki

College of Fine Arts

… Forever brown and gold: Jacquelyn Nowicki   Heading out into the "real world" after graduating college isn't a … member with   Peridance Capezio   and company member of   BARE Dance Company   and   Pilobolus Dance Theatre , … are and allow others to see just how much you believe in what you have to bring to the table.  It is that faith in …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2016/09/forever-brown-gold-jacquelyn-nowicki

Gov. Snyder praises WMU foster youth program

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… (not verified) on Gov. Snyder KALAMAZOO--In his State of the State address yesterday, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder … that focuses on young people who have aged out of foster care and need support--the kind that families usually … and intense personal and academic support to students in what has become the largest and most comprehensive program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/83

Major Depression

Sindecuse Health Center

… know about depression. Facts Major Depression is one of the most common mental disorders in the United States—an … one major depressive episode in 2016. College students are among the most vulnerable individuals to suffer from … Over 1 in 10 individuals (10.9 percent) aged 18 to 25 suffered from major depression in 2016. While there are

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/advisory/shacfacts/depression

Social work grad empowered to uplift migrant and Latinx communities

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… has blossomed at Western Michigan University. "I don't know what my life would have been like if I didn't have the opportunity to come here," she says. Cortes will … with a specialization in school social work. It's an area she's gained experience with already volunteering with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67907