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Protect seniors in the Year of Elder Abuse Prevention

Gerontology

… Every year an estimated 2.1 million older Americans are victims of elder abuse, neglect or exploitation. … five cases go unreported. Elder abuse happens, but everyone can act to protect seniors. For more information about elder … to Answer Those Tough Questions About Elder Abuse Protect Yourself From Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation For more …

https://wmich.edu/gerontology/elder-abuse-prevention

WMU Adds Augmented Reality Sandbox to Museum

College of Arts and Sciences

… AR sandbox is a hands-on exhibit combining a real sandbox with virtual topography created by using a closed loop of a … "Incorporating 3D visualizations into teaching geology can remove barriers related to spatial thinking and may help … department stopping in and bringing their friends to play with the AR sandbox which has been added to an already …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/ar-sandbox

Men's soccer captures MAC regular season title

News

… to secure the program's first-ever regular season Mid-American Conference Championship. Junior defender Ben Thornton … says WMU head coach Chad Wiseman . "It's a special group of young men with unbelievable leaders. They have cemented themselves in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43543

Theatre to present 'The Game's Afoot'

News

… Michigan University Theatre continues its 2017-18 season with the comedy and murder mystery "The Game's Afoot," which … show is pure fun. We have yet to get through a rehearsal without stopping to laugh. Our actors are making great … 2 p.m. Tickets Tickets for University Theatre productions can be purchased online at wmutheatre.com , by calling (269) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43524

College of Arts and Sciences adds new STEM, humanities programs

College of Arts and Sciences

… climate change policy, public administration, communication with robots and geography. The arts and sciences offers a … and master’s and doctor programs, providing students with the confidence and adaptability for their best four … will explore how interactions between people and computers can be used, designed, implemented and evaluated. The minor …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/stem-programs

Special Exhibit Tour: Using Media Responsibly

Study of Ethics in Society

… Sandra L Borden Email for more information How do you know a news post is true? What is the difference between …

https://wmich.edu/events/70628

Jennifer Richardson

Intercultural and Anthropological Studies

… intergenerational healing circles, in the tradition of African ring shouts, as both pedagogical and methodological … Dr. Richardson' s work focuses on bringing attention to Africana women and collective healing as a socio-political path … Women’s Pedagogies: Resistance, Transformation & Healing Within and Beyond the Higher Education Classroom. Ed. Olivia …

https://wmich.edu/intercultural/directory/richardson

Michigan's Oral Proficiency Requirement for Teachers of World Languages

World Languages and Literature

… Requirement for Teachers of World Languages In compliance with the Michigan Department of Education, The Department of … at Western Michigan University requires that all teacher candidates pass the Michigan Test for Teacher Certification … majors and minors). In addition to passing the MTTC, candidates who wish to be certified to teach world languages …

https://wmich.edu/languages/academics/oralproficieny

WMU’s new-music ensembles to give one of a kind performance

News

… of contemporary works from the early 20th century to today, with a strong focus on newly composed works. The ensemble is … and ensembles, and WMU student ensembles. Each event starts with a pre-concert talk hosted by Dr. Robert White at 7 p.m. Information about concerts can be obtained by calling (269) 387-4704 or (269) 387-4678, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19873

'A Choral Christmas' comes to Kalamazoo

News

… and Holiday Grand Chorus, directed by Kimberly Dunn Adams; Cantus Femina, directed by Dee Gauthier; and Gold Company, … The concert will celebrate the love and joy of the season with familiar congregational carols, Gregorian chants, and … admission, $12 for seniors and $5 for students. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43805