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How to Help Someone You Know Who is Suicidal

Suicide Prevention Program

… moment of crisis if they have someone who will spend time with them, listen, take them seriously and help them talk … warning signs of depression and suicide risk. Research suggests that the majority of people who attempt suicide … questions, we show our willingness to talk about anything with that person, including his/her feelings about suicide. …

https://wmich.edu/suicideprevention/basics/how-help

New BTR Park firm offers inside look at product development process

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… expectant parents are testing infant car seats and people with various hand sizes are trying out pens. Inside the … process for Newell Rubbermaid. "We're excited to be working with Newell Rubbermaid's usability team," says Michael … instructors—are among those being sought to work one-on-one with an interviewer. Slots are open for that Aug. 14-15 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17817

Disney's 'The Lion King' opens at Miller Auditorium

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… Tim Rice's music from "The Lion King" animated film along with three new songs by John and Rice; additional musical … lost or stolen tickets and is unable to contact patrons with information regarding time changes or other pertinent … Miller Auditorium has adopted a bag policy consistent with those being implemented at performing arts centers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46172

Alumna’s HBO documentary shines light on medical errors

College of Arts and Sciences

… HBO documentary chronicling Steve Burrows ' mother, Judie, within a healthcare system that, in their eyes, “didn’t … its crew recently had the opportunity to share the stage with former President Bill Clinton at the Patient Safety … an impact worldwide. That's pretty huge.”  Burrows’ goal with the film was to emphasize to the medical field the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74265

Beauregard lauded for lifetime of achievement and service

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… one of only 17 major athletic programs in the nation with such a record. Additionally, student athletes averaged … is evident through her volunteer service. She volunteers with the American Cancer Society, American Heart … G. Klein, Sister Elizabeth (Betty) Veenhuis, Marjorie Springgate, Dr. Martha B. Warfield, Patricia Coles-Chalmers and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/195

Miller Auditorium announces 2013-14 season

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… to all four PNC Broadway in West Michigan Series shows, with an optional add-on of "Hello, Dolly!" and "Rock of … "Take A Chance on Me" and "The Winner Takes It All," with a tale of love, laughter and friendship.  "Memphis" … of 1950s Memphis, Tenn., comes a hot new Broadway musical with explosive dancing, irresistible songs and a thrilling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6864

Trustees OK 2013-14 tuition rates, student-initiated fees

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… 15 public universities. 2013-14 tuition Effective with the start of the fall 2013 semester, annual costs for a … we are determined to keep a research university education within reach of as many students as we can." An estimated … said, "we are able to offer a true measure of where the biggest 'bang for the buck' is to be found in higher …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7608

New education program awards credit for students' prior learning

College of Education and Human Development

… their prior knowledge and experiences for various programs within CEHD. This is a great opportunity for nontraditional … residents pay $1,055.22 per credit hour. For a course with three credit hours, the savings would be $1,710.44 for … working on a Ph.D. in education and human development with an emphasis in educational and instructional technology …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66459

Life-saving innovation crafted by WMU engineering alum

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… frontline health care workers. Andy Bornhorst It started with a social media post from a friend. Brady Beauchamp , a … pandemic." On his own time, Bornhorst built a prototype box with a couple of friends. A local hospital put it into … medical workers," Bornhorst says. "It's turning out to be bigger than I expected." He credits the basic skills he honed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59275

Top Michigan executives to speak at business college forum

Haworth College of Business

… will be on campus Thursday, Nov. 10 , to speak to and work with students. Known as the WMU Bronco CEO Forum, the group … WMU alumni who are the top executives for leading companies with sales exceeding $10 million. The group will meet with students, visit classes and participate in two panel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/35917