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Spring Concepts
… our students, faculty, staff, donors, alumni and community members through a process of guided design sessions. A … one and offers real-world job experience and mentorship toward their life vision from the start. Evolving … college by integrating their curriculum with their passion. Goldilocks Zone The “Goldilocks zone” resonates the most. …
https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/concepts/spring
All Life is Learning - April 2024
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU
… OLLI program. Today, I’m personally inviting all OLLI members and others within our community to join me in … also be used to continue providing meaningful and enjoyable ways to acknowledge and thank our members and volunteers, as … homework, just exploring lots of interesting topics. In the near future we will offer courses in different formats -- …
https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/april-2024
Pre-College Youth and Outreach Conference 2026
Precollege Programming
… Pre-College Youth and Outreach Conference 2026 Welcome! Below is the schedule overview for the day. The list of … p.m. Advocacy Panel Ballrooms A/B 4:45 - 5 p.m. Closing, Awards, and Raffle Ballrooms A/B Talks for 9 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. … careers in medicine and other health professions. With nearly a decade of experience in youth program development, …
https://wmich.edu/precollege/pcc-agenda
Dr. William A. Ritchie
Political Science
… Dr. William A. Ritchie Dr. William A. Ritchie Time at Western Michigan University: 1964-2001 A native of … Sidgwick, in 1960. After teaching at the University of Delaware for a few years, Ritchie began his long career at WMU … at the upper undergraduate and graduate levels. Ritchie was one of the principal architects of the department’s …
https://wmich.edu/politics/ritchie
Moral Courage for Messy Times: Palestine, Israel, and the Truths In-Between
We Talk
… Moral Courage for Messy Times: Palestine, Israel, and the Truths In-Between … and Human Rights. She is a recipient of Oprah's "Chutzpah Award" for boldness and a New York Times bestselling author. … Label Me: How to Do Diversity Without Inflaming the Culture Wars, explores how to navigate diversity without fueling …
https://wmich.edu/wetalk/gaze-israel-conflict
Fall/Winter 2021-22
W Magazine
… and a promise to our students. I hear it frequently when I meet with alumni who eagerly tell me how Western offered … $550 million contribution announced this past summer was the largest donation for a public university in U.S. … of students who might have thought a college education was out of reach or those facing challenges that threaten to …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/fall-winter-2021-22
WMU Researches Rare Disease
College of Arts and Sciences
… $9,500 presented to him by Frank Cervone of Fairborn, Ohio (near Dayton) this October. However, this check wasn’t just any check nor was the man who presented it just … impairs the body’s involuntary (autonomic) functions. Formerly called Shy-Drager syndrome, the condition shares many …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/rare-disease
Student services
Transfer
… students have access to any assistance they may need or want to allow for academic success and the best possible … Advisors in each academic college assist students in meeting all curricular requirements by choosing required … most often, on an appointment basis. Waldo Library holds nearly five million articles for student use. Four floors of …
https://wmich.edu/transfer/admitted/studentservices
Meretta Marauders Years
Bronco Marching Band
… Meretta Marauders Years In 1945, a new director joined … in 1968, Meretta celebrated his 25th year at Western and was honored with the longest conductorship in the MAC. … by the drum major and drum majorettes. Dr. Edwin Franko Goldman, one of America’s most prominent band composers, …
https://wmich.edu/marchingband/history/meretta
Support Services
Student Transitions
… study techniques. Go to Learning Assistant Program Supplemental Instruction provides support and assistance with … selected science, math and technology courses. Go to Supplemental Instruction Peer Academic Success Coaching allows you … dismissed WMU students and guide them on the path toward graduation. Go to Reclaim the W Service Learning …
https://wmich.edu/transitions/resources/support