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Undergraduate Program Goals

School of Social Work

… the knowledge and skills necessary to work effectively with diverse, vulnerable, and underserved populations. To … reflective, and competent generalist practitioners to work with individuals, families, groups, organizations, … the historical roots of the social work profession and can analyze and develop social policy. light left …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/academics/undergrad/goals

Medical Humanities Conference tackles wide range of issues

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… studies. The conference begins at 8 a.m. and concludes with dinner both days. "This conference builds on last … Health through the Thought of Ancients" "'Recite Two Incantations and Contact Me in the Morning:' Medicine as Magic … Friday's concurrent sessions include: "John Harvey Kellogg and the National Eugenics Movement" "Caring for the Dying …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1748

Storm Water: WMU Water Resources

Environmental Health and Safety

… the Kalamazoo River). WMU must participate and work with other entities in the watershed to develop a watershed … Educate public on issues with storm water and what they can do to reduce their effects. The Office of Environmental … a retention basin or wetlands area where the stormwater can effectively be filtered naturally. However, harmful …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/services/environmental/water-resources

Strategic Plan History

College of Arts and Sciences

… the six strategic priorities of our plan. In this report you will discover that we have made good progress on … highlights the objectives and accomplishments associated with the College of Arts and Sciences Strategic Plan that … to the committee. Based on this extensive feedback, suggestions and input, the planning committee prepared the …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/about/planning/strategic-plan-history

University reorganizes admissions area to match recruitment plans

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… is the latest step in a process that began this spring with a reduction in nonresident tuition charged and a change … "We'll be conducting a national search for people we can train on how to take the WMU message on the road, work … figure grow closer to 30 percent—a move the university can accommodate while still providing opportunity to all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39446

Elementary Education PK-3 and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) K-12 – B.S.

Special Education and Literacy Studies

… Prepares educators to collaborate and engage in dialogue with content area and general education colleagues to better … linguistic needs. Critical thinking: Develops educators who can analyze and modify instructional materials and … campus There's simply no substitute for seeing WMU for yourself and experiencing a little slice of what makes WMU …

https://wmich.edu/specialed/academics/tesol-undergraduate

Maddy Woods: Real sales success

Haworth College of Business

… for advancement is limitless, and I'm eager to see what I can achieve and the people I’ll meet along the way. I thrive … offers the perfect setting to both collaborate and connect with others. The sense of accomplishment that comes with … available. The professors here genuinely care about your success, and the friendships I’ve made along the way …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/sales-business-marketingmaddy-woodsbronconess

WMU grads ready for diplomas and promise of 89 percent success rate

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… University seniors are hurtling toward May 2 graduation with the knowledge that last year's WMU graduates saw an … public dialogue in recent years is that college graduates can't find jobs or are relegated to trying to get by on jobs … them to use the skills they've developed in college. We can show that a college degree significantly enhances their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22630

Three high-profile graduates to receive WMU's top alumni honor

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… Distinguished Alumni Award--the highest honor WMU can confer on its graduates. The 2018 award recipients are … Ed Gordon Gordon, who resides in Oakland County, graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in communication from WMU in 1982. … He is the host and executive producer of "Ed Gordon," an hourlong quarterly news magazine on Bounce TV, as well as host …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49360

WMU Public Safety expands alert and advisory notification options

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… Employees and students All employees and students with a wmich.edu email address will automatically receive … in to receive WMU Alerts via text or phone call, they also can opt to receive advisory notifications. Messages sent as … messages. Click on this icon in GoWMU to opt in or change your alert and advisory notification settings. How to opt in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49624