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Healthcare Services and Sciences

… Research Dr. Janet Hahn is principal investigator (PI) of a training development … in Skilled Nursing Facilities (O-ETHICCS). Robert Bensley is the co-PI of this project funded by Michigan Department of Health and Human …

https://wmich.edu/healthservices/research

Professor named president-elect of accounting society

Haworth College of Business

… president during the 2018-19 academic year. Penner Penner is a certified public accountant in the state of Michigan … of Ernest & Young before joining academia. He earned his Ph.D. from Virginia Tech and his bachelor's and master's degrees at Michigan State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43806

U.S. News & World Report ranks CEHD among best graduate education schools

College of Education and Human Development

… College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) is ranked No. 126 in the nation, moving up 10 slots from … year’s ranking. Among all public institutions ranked, CEHD is placed 97 th in the nation. One of the five Counselor … Psychology (CECP), the Rehabilitation Counseling program, is ranked 37th in the nation. This program is jointly …

https://wmich.edu/education/cehd-world-news

Leaves and Absences from Work: Sick Leave of Absence (Unpaid)

Human Resources

… a Western Michigan University employee has used all of his/her accumulated sick leave and/or has exhausted benefits under a family and medical leave of absence and is unable to return to work due to personal illness or … benefits-eligible position) within the leave of absence provisions and no later than the date initially approved for the …

https://wmich.edu/hr/manual-leaves-sick

Launch into Fitness—Oct. 28-29

West Hills Athletic Club

… Launch into Fitness—Oct. 28-29 Submitted by Lisa Knutson on Sports and recreation Sat, 10/28/2023 - … your journey on fitness launch weekend! Fitness Launch is a great way to explore which group fitness class is right for you. Several mini-classes featuring the new …

https://wmich.edu/events/73080

Inheriting Aviation: The Targosz Family DNA

College of Aviation

… Inheriting Aviation: The Targosz Family DNA Published by Karli Henning on Tue, Apr 24, 2018 When an … their blood.” For WMU students Suzie and Annie Targosz, this saying can be taken literally. Aviation is generations deep in their DNA. Annie, a freshman at WMU, …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2018/04/inheriting-aviation-targosz-family-dna

Three WMU students receive prestigious national scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… and WMU,” says Bob Samples , instructor of marketing. “This year, of the 17 scholarships awarded nationally, only WMU … are thrilled that so many of our students have received this outstanding honor.” Meet the recipients Katherine … was awarded the $4,000 Asparagus Club Scholarship. Anderson is a senior studying food and consumer package goods …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49820

Ethics event will pair efforts to control criminal behavior, climate change

News

… climate change will intersect in an upcoming event that is part of the Western Michigan University Center for the … professor of sociology, will draw parallels between the two issues when he speaks at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9 , in the … "Criminal Justice, Social Justice and Climate Justice," is free and open to the public and will be followed by a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43707

Timely foreign policy talks free for WMU students, employees

News

… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is again partnering with the World Affairs Council of … in Grand Rapids to promote timely talks on international issues that are being staged for the council's Great Decisions Series. The series brings national experts to West …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21285

Reimagining Community Speaker Series: Ta-Nahesi Coates

Humanities

… Community Foundation’s 2015 Community Meeting: “Ta-Nehisi Coates: On Race in America”  An Atlantic National Correspondent, Ta-Nehisi Coates has penned many influential articles. One of the … Coates’ critically hailed debut, “The Beautiful Struggle”, is a tough and touching memoir of growing up in …

https://wmich.edu/humanities/reimagining-community-speaker-series-ta-nahesi-coates