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Grad student who lost sight finds hope in transforming rehabilitation for the blind

News

… to his life less than a decade ago—a college dropout working a retail job he disliked with no real career … back. "I started at the associate degree level … and just worked my way up degree after degree. Now I'm here," says … and Visually Impaired in Grand Rapids, Michigan. There he worked as the liaison with Mary Free Bed's wheelchair and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64537

Graduate College Training Topics

Graduate College

… to support GAs not only in their role but also as they work with others on campus Graduate Student Association and …

https://wmich.edu/grad/assistantships/ga-orientation/training-topics

Celebrating Alumni and Friends

Haworth College of Business

… is a strong leader who embodies the qualities of hard work, strategic leadership and integrity and that extends to … “Lisa is an extraordinary leader and contributor with a work ethic second to none. Lisa is highly respected in her … and CEO, IndustryStar “I have had the distinct pleasure to work with Bill in multiple facets of business. Bill has …

https://wmich.edu/business/2016awards

Healing powers of artistic expression explored at Medical Humanities Conference

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… Book of the Year Awards in the public interest and creative works category. She was also short-listed as a finalist for … Prize, and the Marica and Jan Vilcek Poetry Prize. Her work has appeared in JAMA, Thrush, Wyvern Lit, Chest, The … unquestioned and, in fact, many acclaimed poems, books and works of art throughout history are a testament to human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26982

The Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals

College of Aviation

… and the WMU College of Aviation have enjoyed a valuable partnership since 1998, primarily through work performed in support of the Historically Black Colleges …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/obap

WMU and Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers team up to improve the reliability of autonomous vehicles

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Vehicles Lab at Western Michigan University, has been working with a team of researchers across the country to … spectrum up to 50 times a second. “It’s hard to detect, works well against interference, is low cost and doesn’t … of the way, we’re surprised at how well this technology is working, and we’re finding some really cool ways it could be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71976

Dan Guyette

College of Fine Arts

… Guilford College. An award winning designer, Guyette has worked professionally for more than 25 theatre companies and … am thrilled to be offered this position and to be able to work for an institution with such a reputation for … member of that organization in 2010. In 2012, he created a workshop for new deans through that organization and has …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/directory/guyette

Massage Therapy

Sindecuse Health Center

… medical massage, reflexology, hot stones and energy work. To find out more information about massage benefits visit:  Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals. On-site chair massage We are …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/sportsmedicine/massage

WMU board adopts new campuswide policy changes

News

… personnel who take a holistic, trauma-informed approach to work with a complainant to respond to incidents, replacing a … this together, and I commend them all." The proactive WMU work that led to the new policy predates the intense … them more effective. The Pepper Hamilton principals who worked with WMU were keynote presenters during Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25472

Not just an act: Theatre professor takes center stage

W Magazine

… is evident in her preparation prior to rehearsal, her work ethic and her desire to use every role she takes on as … think one of the thrills of this production—in addition to working with Jeff as closely as we have—is kind of … is evident in her preparation prior to rehearsal, her work ethic and her desire to use every role she takes on as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74826