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Following Dreams by Finding Beauty in Truth

College of Arts and Sciences

… is a story about following dreams. Olga Bonfiglio College of Arts and Sciences staff writer Tirrea Billings, a senior … and look for a temporary job while he applies to a graduate school where he will study to be either an art professor or … capacity for Billings to achieve her aspirations, the WMU School of Communication did. Billings’ mentor, Dr. Jennifer …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/following-dreams

Testimonials

Service Learning

… Testimonials The value of service-learning is well documented in testimonials from … University Students Jessica, Ph.D. candidate, Department of Sociology Service is an integral part of building a stronger community and building more …

https://wmich.edu/servicelearning/testimonials

Autonomous vehicle research rolling onto WMU campus

News

… tested on the WMU campus. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Transportation of the future has arrived on the Western Michigan University … campus. Research involving an autonomous electric shuttle officially kicked off Thursday, Sept. 19 . The $2.1 million project, funded …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55431

Registration under way for Chinese proficiency testing

News

… Registration under way for Chinese proficiency testing Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … usually offered only once per year, and no other Michigan school will be offering it in the next few months. About the … Chinese dialect taught at WMU, the Portage (Mich.) Public Schools and most other U.S. schools. HSK is the only test …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/4929

WMU graduate awarded Math for America-D.C. Fellowship

News

… to teach mathematics in Washington, D.C., public secondary schools for four years. Amanda Shuman of Montrose, Mich., was awarded a Math for America-D.C. … in Washington, D.C., public and public charter secondary schools by recruiting, training and retaining talented …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/7916

Prospective Player Form

Esports

… graduate date from WMU? Where do you currently attend school? When do you anticipate enrolling at WMU? Gender … answer Game Interest Select all that apply Overwatch League of Legends Rocket League Valorant Rainbow 6: Siege Super Smash Bros Fortnite CS:GO Call of Duty Other Other game title You indicated that you have …

https://wmich.edu/esports/recruit

Richard L. McAnaw obituary

News

… verified) on Richard L. McAnaw Dr. Richard L. McAnaw , professor emeritus of political science at Western Michigan University and founder of what would become the School of Public Affairs and Administration, died Oct. 21 . … Center for Public Administration, the forerunner of WMU's School of Public Affairs and Administration. McAnaw's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28288

Black mason broke barriers, laid first building blocks for learning at Western

News

… in building Heritage Hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—At the turn of the 20th century, long before the Civil Rights Era, a … the University's campus, then known as Western State Normal School. However, due to racism and social injustice at the … at the time, including the third Kalamazoo Central High School and Plainwell High School, the first Borgess Hospital …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74599

History

Spanish

… History Although Spanish has been offered at Western Michigan University since 1919, the Department of Spanish became a separate department in 2003, largely as a result of growth in undergraduate and M.A. programs, as well as the …

https://wmich.edu/spanish/about/history

Finding opportunity amid crisis: Preparing teachers for a strong future

W Magazine

… for a strong future Submitted by Erin Flynn on When K-12 school districts abruptly transitioned to distance education in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, access to the internet was a … can’t be fully utilized,” says Jennifer Hinga, a high school teacher and recent graduate of the master’s degree …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63902