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Lessons from Norway
Study Abroad
… with the residents of Oslo, I have started to understand why this is an accepted social norm. In the past, my … and allowing others the chance to grow comfortable with me before engaging. Respecting the privacy of others can be as … that ensued have helped me understand some of the struggles that Oslo and Norway are facing while maintaining the …
https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2020/01/norwaylessons
Joining forces on $1.37M project to reduce prehospital medication errors for children
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… of Engineering and Applied Sciences. “I am thrilled to be part of this cross-disciplinary team addressing such a … administering medications to young patients can be a challenge for paramedics, who must often read tiny drug … calculate dosages on the fly. Dr. Guan Yue Hong That’s why a team of researchers from Western Michigan University, …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/wmed-fredericks-hong
Student Mail
Logistical Services
… receive mail via street delivery from the USPS and cannot be serviced by interdepartmental mail. light left …
https://wmich.edu/logisticalservices/mail/student-mail
Campus Planning and Finance Council
Faculty Senate
… that provide a framework which campus agencies may use as a benchmark in making decisions related to campus planning and … of the council in order to meet the 51% faculty membership as defined in the Faculty Senate Bylaws. Convene the … a report to the Executive Board and Faculty Senate membership. Review Strategic Resource Management budget model …
https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/councils/finance
Get Up and Gokey: Garrett Marches His Way to Delta
College of Aviation
… the ears of Garrett Gokey. Once enrolled, the same could be said for the WMU Bronco Marching Band. The combination … the airplane operate in the flying environment." Which is why he hosts warm feelings for Professor Willem Homan , who … feel a part of the heartbeat of the university." Which is why Dr. David Montgomery, former director of the Bronco …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2020/08/gokey
Course Selection for Exchange and American University Experience (Partner)
Study Abroad
… areas, pre-approval from academic department or college may be required. Undergraduate students may take 12 to 15 … international office at the student's home university . WMU cannot process the form without this signature. Include a … university. Applicants should list twice the required number of courses to allow for scheduling and capacity …
https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/courseexchangestudyabroad
Influenza at the Normal: WMU and the 1918 Pandemic
University Libraries
… the most significant health crises to impact WMU’s campus before COVID-19. The 1918 influenza pandemic—often referred … On Oct. 10, 1918, the social committee of Western Normal banned all large gatherings. This included athletic events, … In Kalamazoo, preliminary information in the newspaper suggested that drastic action would not be necessary. Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2022/01/impact-report-pandemic
Scope of the Policy
University Sexual Misconduct Policy
… by WMU students. WMU faculty, staff and administrators. Members of the WMU Board of Trustees. Consultants, vendors and … Activity. Incapacitation: a state in which an individual cannot make the informed and rational decision to engage in … act (e.g., cannot understand the who, what, when, where, why or how of the sexual interaction) and/or is physically …
https://wmich.edu/sexualmisconduct/scope
Political Activities Policy
Government Relations
… Policy Please review the Political Activities Policy Below is a summary that provides a clearer framework of the … Activities 1. Has the Office of Government Relations (OGR) been contacted? Since most situations are not black and … resources (money, university/department logos, property) cannot be utilized to support any form of political …
https://wmich.edu/government/political-activities
Undergraduate Course Descriptions
World Religions and Cultures
… that create a unique learning experience. All tracks may be completed on campus or online. Track 1: World Religions, … Electives: (select no fewer than 11 credit hours of courses below) REL 2010 - Buddhism REL 2050 - Christianity REL 2630 … 2100 - Religions of the World REL 3180 - Death, Dying, and Beyond REL 3190 - Religion and Health Electives: (select no …
https://wmich.edu/religion/academics/major/course-descriptions