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College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

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Connections, 09-2018, College Of Health And Human Services Sep 2018

Connections, 09-2018, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • WMU Giving Day
  • Annual Events at CHHS
  • OT Professor Presents at Belgium Symposium
  • Book-It book drive for United Way
  • Social Work experience in Chicago
  • Golf outing benefits individuals with hearing loss
  • CHHS in social media


Connections, 05/2018, College Of Health And Human Services May 2018

Connections, 05/2018, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • Wisconsin educator will lead CHHS
  • Dean Washington recognized by nursing association
  • Empower Success program complete successful first year
  • Faculty member named AGHE Fellow
  • PA student attends leadership summit


Connections, 04/2018, College Of Health And Human Services Apr 2018

Connections, 04/2018, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • CHHS welcomes second HCCP cohort to campus
  • 2018 IPE Expo highlights CHHS successes
  • Public health students, faculty present at annual meeting
  • CHHS takes service event to AACORN Farm
  • WMU students moved to retirement home as part of intergenerational study
  • Dean Washington treats administrative staff to lunch


Connections, 03/2018, College Of Health And Human Services Mar 2018

Connections, 03/2018, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

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Connections, 02/2018, College Of Health And Human Services Feb 2018

Connections, 02/2018, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • Unified Clinics offer specialty care to thousands each year
  • Social work faculty receives Global Engagement Award
  • 2018 IPE Expo explores Dementia in Aging
  • Save the date for discussions about families of incarcerated persons
  • Health Careers Connection Program update
  • Center for Disability Services awarded accreditation


Connections, 01/2018, College Of Health And Human Services Jan 2018

Connections, 01/2018, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • CHHS dean search underway
  • College gathering volunteers for Day of Caring
  • College plans retention activities to increase enrollment
  • Blind alum interviewed about voice recognition technology
  • Art installation at CHHS brings attention to hidden pain
  • Now enrolling: KG Bound Kids


Connections, 12/2017, College Of Health And Human Services Dec 2017

Connections, 12/2017, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • 2017 State of the College of Health and Human Services
  • 2017 Faculty and Staff Awards
  • Ph.D. student's grant to fund mental health services for homeless
  • Communication training simulation for nursing, PA students
  • Student Nurses Association collects winter gear for local children


College Of Health And Human Services Research And Fy17 Awards, Ann A. Tyler Dec 2017

College Of Health And Human Services Research And Fy17 Awards, Ann A. Tyler

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • FY17 Awards
  • Awards ($) by College FY 17
  • CHHS Awards as % of WMU Awards by Year
  • Number of Awards and Awardees Summary
  • Value of Awards and Submissions by Yea
  • Funding Sources
  • Types of Projects
  • CHHS Award Dollars by Department FY 17
  • OVPR Updates
  • CHHS Research Support
  • Research Clusters
  • Initiatives and Opportunities
  • FY18 Awards as of 10/31/17
  • Conclusions


College Of Health And Human Services: State Of The College, Dec. 1 2017, Earlie Washington Dec 2017

College Of Health And Human Services: State Of The College, Dec. 1 2017, Earlie Washington

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • Story One – The Ugly Duckling Becomes a Swan – EWB
  • Story Two: The Secret Garden: The Unified Clinics and CHHS Clinical Education
  • The Little Engine That Could: NEW PROGRAMS & INITIATIVES
  • Story Four: A Tale of Two Cities
  • Faculty and Staff
  • Budget
  • The Story of Searching for the Pot of Gold -Diversifying Funding


2017 State Of The College Of Health And Human Services Power Point, Earlie Washington Dec 2017

2017 State Of The College Of Health And Human Services Power Point, Earlie Washington

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • EWB Update
  • Unified Clinics
  • Health Careers Connection Program
  • Health Careers Connection Program-AHEC
  • Enrollment
  • Provost Retention Grant
  • Faculty and Staff Growth
  • Budget FY16-17
  • Diversifying Funding
  • Challenge: Technology
  • Highly Ranked


Connections, 11/2017, College Of Health And Human Services Nov 2017

Connections, 11/2017, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • Join us for the annual State of the College events
  • Students explore opportunities at CHHS Student Expo
  • Trio of photographers display work in CHHS gallery
  • Bronson School of Nursing reaccredited for 10 years
  • Students participate in interprofessional simulation at CHHS
  • Center for Disability Services appoints new supervisor of Senior Day Program


Connections, 10/2017, College Of Health And Human Services Oct 2017

Connections, 10/2017, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • Outstanding alumni recognized at CHHS
  • OT, social work faculty earn $1.8 million grant
  • 14th Annual Rider Colloquium
  • Department of Physician Assistant accredited through 2027
  • 2017 CHHS Student Expo
  • State approves two CTAC contracts for continued training
  • PA students gather donations at MAPA conference


Connections, 09/2017, College Of Health And Human Services Sep 2017

Connections, 09/2017, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • 2017 Outstanding Alumni Academy Inductees
  • PA students reckon with Hurricane Irma
  • Faculty and staff changes at CHHS
  • Researchers team up for concussion app development
  • Registration open for 14th annual Barbara Rider Colloquium


Connections, 08/2017, College Of Health And Human Services Aug 2017

Connections, 08/2017, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • Progress in the Department of Physical Therapy
  • Bronson School of Nursing receives HRSA grant to improve workforce diversity
  • Nursing Assembly Day and Skills Day take over CHHS
  • Speech and OT clinics accepting clients for fall
  • AHEC fall 2017 newsletter
  • Common read event at WMU School of Medicine


Connections, 07/2017, College Of Health And Human Services Jul 2017

Connections, 07/2017, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • First Health Careers Connection cohort celebrated
  • Retirement and role changes in the college
  • Camp Shout Out scholarship for undergraduate and graduate students
  • Trustees OK agreement to buy property for senior day care program


Connections, 06/2017, College Of Health And Human Services Jun 2017

Connections, 06/2017, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • Public health summit seeks urgent action against opioid crisis
  • Ph.D. student presents immunization exemption data to CDC
  • Professors receive grant to improve health professionals' skills for serving Native American communities
  • Professor's art on display in second floor CHHS gallery
  • Psychology practicum making strides at Senior Day Services


Connections, 05/2017, College Of Health And Human Services May 2017

Connections, 05/2017, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • CHHS kicks off Health Career Connection program
  • CHHS celebrates students on 2016 Dean's List
  • Simulation Committee hosts SUN Conference
  • BS-IHS student wins Alexandra Burgett Endowed Scholarship
  • Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences annual newsletter
  • AHEC summer newsletter


Connections, 04/2017, College Of Health And Human Services Apr 2017

Connections, 04/2017, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • Professor receives Society for Public Health Education Technology Award
  • Occupational therapy students win prestigious awards
  • BLVS faculty contribute to core text for their field
  • College-wide scholarships awarded for 2017-18
  • CHHS is 'Biggest Loser' in Michigan Battle of Buildings
  • Western Regional AHEC and CHHS Immersion Days
  • WMU to hold Foster Care Awareness Walk May 20


Connections, 03/2017, College Of Health And Human Services Mar 2017

Connections, 03/2017, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • Seven CHHS programs in U.S. News & World Report top 100
  • Ph.D. alumna finds success in Detroit, DC and Seattle
  • HDReAM aids Kalamazoo County in fight against STDs
  • Interprofessional Education on display at 2017 IPE Expo
  • Ph.D. student receives prestigious award
  • WMU Fostering Success program saluted as a 'beacon' for college access
  • Several CHHS programs expand to Florida


Connections, 02/2017, College Of Health And Human Services Feb 2017

Connections, 02/2017, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • Burian Lecture kicks off community conversation
  • Nursing students simulation with WMed students
  • Interprofessional Education Expo to be held March 17
  • 2017 Diversity and Inclusion Conference focuses on caretakers
  • OT student to attend summer institute
  • Students in Michigan and Ohio retire to new homes
  • Candidates for leadership positions to present in March


Connections, 01/2017, College Of Health And Human Services Jan 2017

Connections, 01/2017, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • WMU well-represented in AOTA's 100 Influential People list
  • Lecture, conference set tone for ongoing community conversation
  • 2017 Interprofessional Education Expo
  • AHEC winter 2016 newsletter
  • HHS on Social Media
  • WMU well-represented in AOTA's 100 Influential People list
  • Lecture, conference set tone for ongoing community conversation
  • Interprofessional Education Expo at CHHS


Connections, 12/2016, College Of Health And Human Services Dec 2016

Connections, 12/2016, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • CHHS faculty and staff recognized at State of the College
  • Learn about this year's recipients. PA student awarded scholarship
  • OT instructor receives EUP Community Engagement Award
  • Students raise awareness about sexual and domestic assault
  • AHEC hosts HOSA MED-TALK 2016


Connections, 11/2016, College Of Health And Human Services Nov 2016

Connections, 11/2016, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • Students explore options at inaugural Student Expo
  • Ph.D. program cohosts second annual PBRN Symposium
  • State of the College, Faculty and Staff Awards take place Dec. 2
  • CHHS welcomes new faculty for 2016-17
  • OT students learn about ergonomic furniture design at the Herman Miller Design Yard
  • Burian lecture, Diversity and Inclusion conference scheduled for February


Connections, 10/2016, College Of Health And Human Services Oct 2016

Connections, 10/2016, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • Congratulations to the 2016 CHHS Outstanding Alumni Academy inductees
  • Students explore opportunities at inaugural CHHS Student Expo
  • OT scholarship recipients honored at AMBUCS luncheon
  • Universities celebrate Florida-Michigan alliance
  • Art exhibit represents 'Finale' for retiring Gay Walker
  • Childbirth simulator delivers lifesaving skills
  • Students gain experience at WMU Senior Day Services


Connections, 09/2016, College Of Health And Human Services Sep 2016

Connections, 09/2016, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • Welcome the CHHS class of 2020
  • CHHS tops $6.2 million in external funding for 2015-16
  • WMU OT students move into assisted living home for unprecedented research
  • Master of Public Health program welcomes first cohort
  • AHEC Comedy Night raises funds and laughs
  • Center for Fostering Success helps students transition from care to college to career
  • WMU’s Children’s Trauma Assessment Center boosting its role in community trauma training


Connections, 08/2016, College Of Health And Human Services Aug 2016

Connections, 08/2016, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • WMU, KVCC sign new degree completion plan for nursing students
  • Dr. Nickola "Nicki" Wolf Nelson retires after 35 years at WMU
  • Faculty take new roles in Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Ph.D. program
  • Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences programs reaccredited for eight years
  • HDReAM highlighted in BCBSM Foundation annual report
  • Southwest Michigan Children’s Trauma Assessment Center offers fall workshops


Connections, 07/2016, College Of Health And Human Services Jul 2016

Connections, 07/2016, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • Dr. Lydia Schuck earns appointment, recognition
  • Western Regional Area Health Education Center summer 2016 newsletter
  • Unified Clinics newsletter for July 2016
  • Nursing students receive scholarships at KMMBNA awards dinner
  • Social work faculty presenting research in Spain
  • WMU's new physical therapy department names founding chair, director


Connections, 06/2016, College Of Health And Human Services Jun 2016

Connections, 06/2016, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • Introducing the Department of Speech, Hearing, and Language Sciences
  • Professor emerita receives 2016 Outstanding Alumni award
  • Paula Andrasi named new coordinator of Holistic programs
  • School of Social Work earns accreditation reaffirmation
  • OT student competes in annual Maddak Awards program
  • AHEC provides gas cards to support rural clinical rotations
  • WMU program brings value to Southwest Michigan


Connections, 05/2016, College Of Health And Human Services May 2016

Connections, 05/2016, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • Grant funded project to improve care and training in nursing facilities
  • Grant funds study of food selectivity in children
  • Alumna receives Faculty Mentor of the Year Award at NIU
  • New OT grad cert in low vision rehabilitation to launch fall 2016
  • Congratulations to 2015-16 CHHS retirees
  • Sammons Center grants support OT advancement through technology
  • Clinics now accepting applications for fall


Connections, 04/2016, College Of Health And Human Services Apr 2016

Connections, 04/2016, College Of Health And Human Services

College of Health and Human Services Newsletter

  • Dean Earlie Washington delivers keynote at AHEC breakfast
  • Interprofessional Education Expo takes over CHHS
  • Researching the connection between hearing and balance
  • MSW Student Organization offers support to Flint residents
  • Outstanding CHHS students recognized at Dean's List Reception
  • Holistic instructor earns statewide award
  • Yoga for your cause: Children's trauma assessment center
  • Western Regional Area Health Education Center spring 2016 newsletter