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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice

College of Arts and Sciences

… to ensure a shared understanding of what these values mean to us as a community. These values will demonstrate our … undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs in a way that fosters knowledge and innovation, and transforms … (phenotypes) such as skin color and ancestry. There is no scientific basis for or discernible distinction between …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/wmu-dei-definitions

Brooke Rowland Shines in the Classroom, Courtroom and on Stage

College of Arts and Sciences

… employee Western Michigan University has many outstanding and successful alumni, but very few earn a degree at … graduate from law school at 21. It is an amazing accomplishment, but political science alumna, Brooke Rowland ‘11 did just that. Rowland was a transfer student from Kalamazoo Valley Community …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/brooke-rowland

Approving internships

Career and Student Employment Services

… can only be posted to BroncoJOBS by nonprofit and government organizations. If a for-profit organization posts an … unpaid, we will need to remove them from BroncoJOBS.  According to the Fair Labor Standards Act ( … work habits will not exclude them from the FLSA’s minimum wage and overtime requirements because the employer benefits …

https://wmich.edu/career/approvinginternships

Courses

School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability

… Courses GEOG 1000 - Global Environmental Issues Geographers have long been concerned with … day environmental crisis. The introductory course combines scientific and non-technical appraisals of processes and … planning from the perspective of a general understanding of ways by which planning contributes to changing social, …

https://wmich.edu/environment/courses

Accountancy professor finds formula for connecting with students

Business Magazine

… University’s Haworth College of Business has found a way to see beyond the numbers and connect with students in a meaningful way. Dr. Brittani Shantel Jackson, assistant … ownership of their academic performance, while also providing her a concrete way to support them individually. “At …

https://wmich.edu/businessmagazine/jackson2025

Sustainable brewing program up and running

College of Arts and Sciences

… with others in order to develop a new, vital and forward-thinking science degree program. The professor of … and technical knowledge in order to control a range of parameters. Consequently, the curriculum entails the craft of … over a dozen breweries. Nationally, craft beer accounts for nearly 8 percent of beer sales. West Michigan is developing …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-sustainable-brewing

Communication Alumni Earn Top University Honors

School of Communication

… Pscholka   Thomas P. Englert receives Distinguished Alumni Award Thomas P. Englert, a 1976 graduate of Western Michigan … to their alma mater through professional accomplishments and who have achieved a high level of success in their … working as an assistant store manager for a Discount Tire near campus. On his second day of employment, he met Bruce …

https://wmich.edu/communication/communication-alumni-earn-top-university-honors

Honors Thesis Handbook

Lee Honors College

… Thesis Handbook Overview The honors thesis is a long-standing tradition in honors programs and colleges, including … design projects, creative works of fiction, original documentaries, novel educational curricula, original … majors at the university. More detailed information may always be obtained by attending a thesis workshop and/or …

https://wmich.edu/honors/thesis-handbook

Doctoral Capstone

Occupational Therapy

… Doctoral Capstone links Preparing Mentor resources Contact   The Doctoral Capstone consists of … hours spent mentoring, up to a maximum of 18 PDU per renewal period   WHAT IS WMU’S ATTENDANCE POLICY FOR THE … fieldwork (six weeks). Final evaluation scores are provided near the end of 12 weeks. This score indicates whether a …

https://wmich.edu/ot/academics/capstone

All Life is Learning - January 2024

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

Director's Note Happy New Year!   As we prepare for a new semester, here are some friendly reminders:  Course … remember that self-registration online is the fastest way to register for courses —we have included step-by-step … homework, just exploring lots of interesting topics. In the near future we will offer courses in different formats -- …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/january-2024