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Nearly $3M grant will help WMU increase ESL-endorsed teacher workforce

College of Education and Human Development

… WMU with an ESL endorsement," shares Protacio. ABOUT THE FACULTY Dr. Selena Protacio is professor of TESOL and … journal Reading Horizons. Dr. Virginia David is faculty specialist and coordinator of the TESOL program. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69606

WMU launches new academic year with Academic Convocation

News

… University address as well as a series of awards honoring faculty and staff achievements. Held during the opening … the convocation is designed as a signature event to welcome faculty, staff and students back to campus. The traditional … During the convocation, awards will be presented to 11 WMU faculty and staff members for their outstanding service and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1649

Winter recess 2025-26: Know your campus hours

News

… hours for select University offices and services. Students, faculty, staff and the public are encouraged to call ahead …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/check-winter-2025-recess-hours

WMU announces second 2025 cohort of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grants

News

… lens,” says Azalia Gonzalez , the project lead and a faculty specialist in Western’s Department of Occupational … recipients. This cohort comprises four projects—led by faculty across four different colleges—that address … Venture Grants are all about: They serve as a launchpad for faculty- and staff-led programs that empower students to …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/experience-driven-learning-venture-grants-cohort-2

WMU-AAUP, President Kavalhuna launch scholarship to advance opportunity for first-generation students

News

… travel funding to protective eyewear stipends for eligible faculty, demonstrating a shared commitment to supporting both faculty excellence and student opportunity. More details on …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/wmu-aaup-scholarship-first-generation-students

Behind the Boarding Gate: Brady Wilson’s Impact on Aviation Management

College of Aviation

… served as a teaching assistant for his favorite instructor, faculty specialist Jessica Birnbaum.    Highly valued, he … two semesters.  It was great to build relationships with faculty and students.  In fact, it really got me out of my …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/12/wilson

Excellence in Diversity award winners to be feted

News

… the Kappa Delta Pi international education honor society. Faculty members--Dr. Ineke F. Way , associate professor of … for his work with blind and low vision students and faculty to create a curriculum for nontraditional students … for its efforts to recruit and retain a diverse student and faculty population to address the needs of an increasingly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/286

Visiting expert to offer insights into creating culture of sustainability

Sustainability

… 40 or 41, located north of the building. Workshop for WMU faculty and administrators Friday, Feb. 8 —From 8:30 to … conduct a topic-focused workshop designed for up to 40 WMU faculty and administrators interested in integrating … launch a new Sustainability Across Research and Teaching Faculty Learning Community. Registration is required, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4277

Review of campus snow, ice removal procedures

News

… crews to concentrate on major access areas. Students and faculty and staff members who have special mobility needs …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/85

Lessons in language: Mastering Japanese, computer engineering opens doors for WMU grad

News

… time, Braasch also built rapport with WMU Japanese program faculty such as Dr. Carlos Pimentel , associate professor of … undergraduate research with some of Western’s world-class faculty.    Alongside Dr. Pablo Gomez , professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-computer-engineering-japanese-noah-braasch