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History from 1990-99

College of Education and Human Development

… from the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences to become a department in the College of Education. The same … in intensive short-term help for students who are struggling in the beginning stages of reading. In the March … of Health, Physical Education and Recreation moves into office, classroom and lab facilities in WMU's new …

https://wmich.edu/education/about/1990-99

Luncheon to honor human performance, health education alumni

News

… and human performance fields over the past 25 years will be honored at the luncheon for their achievements. Faculty … leadership positions in their professional fields also will be recognized. The cost to attend the luncheon, which is … . The names and degree years of the 2015 honorees also can be found at that site. For more news, arts and events , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22838

Lessons from Terri Schiavo case up for discussion at Ethics Center event

News

… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--Lessons to be drawn from the highly publicized case involving Terri Schiavo will come into focus later this month as part of the Western Michigan … and her condition set off a highly publicized legal struggle over end-of-life care from 1990 to 2005. Schiavo's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31508

University Policy for Recombinant or Synthetic DNA Biosafety

Research and Innovation

… of research activities. Cognizant that these activities may be accompanied by some risks, the University requires … constructed by joining nucleic acid molecules and b) that can replicate in a living cell, i.e., recombinant nucleic … agency action, those modifications shall be incorporated into this policy. A summary description of each class of …

https://wmich.edu/research/dna-biosafety-policy

Prevent the spread of seasonal influenza

Sindecuse Health Center

… of WMU's Sindecuse Health Center, says there are steps members of the campus community can take to limit the spread of seasonal flu. At the top of … don't need medical care or antiviral drugs," she says. "You can do self-care if your symptoms are mild and you're not at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37579

Employee Priorities

Healthy Campus 2020

… Employee Priorities Employee health priorities have not been incorporated yet into the Western Michigan University Healthy Campus 2020 …

https://wmich.edu/healthycampus/priorities/employee-priorities

Feeling Empowered in Chile

Study Abroad

… Initially, I did not know what to expect. I was nervous because I did not know anyone in my program and had never been to South America before. I flew alone, leaving my … at our hotel and after a brief orientation, we broke out into small groups of four, which made getting to know people …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2019/07/peczeniukhoffmanfeelingempoweredinchile

Multimedia arts technology student's success amplified by 'instrumental' Western instructors

News

… Jacob Wolfe is putting his degree to work a full semester before graduation after landing a job at Yessian Music. … Michigan University he found a path to turn that passion into a career—one he'll be starting while he completes his … better," says Wolfe, who also credits Drs. Christopher Biggs and Carter Rice for helping him develop the audio and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66644

Fueled by her own trauma, doctoral student fights to break cycle of sexual violence

News

… Mich.—Trauma manifests in many ways. Tabitha Mpamira became fascinated with its complexities while working in … is a 9-year-old girl who was raped yesterday; maybe you can start there. She's in class.' She said it like it was no … their lives in a therapeutic way. It's the reason I returned (to the United States), so that I will be able to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65358

Safety at Work

Emergency Management

… quick self-assessment quiz to find out how safe it is to be you. The answers are included. If you are concerned about … University emergency planning and safety at work checklist can help you determine your emergency preparedness …

https://wmich.edu/emergencymanagement/safety-work