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Fall 2022

W Magazine

… getting out the vote to tutoring schoolchildren to cleaning up the environment to fighting poverty to advancing social … engagement. Using Michigan's 2019 volunteer equivalency hourly rate of $25.79, that equates to a $34.5 million … major improvements to help her son move around, interior design students stepped up to create an accessible future and …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/fall-2022

What is Linguistics?

World Languages and Literature

… tools (the vocal tract for spoken languages, hands for sign languages, etc.) and involving different abstract and … of meaning) Pragmatics (the relationship between language signs and language users) Semantics (the study of meanings …

https://wmich.edu/languages/academics/linguistics/study-linguistics

Minorities and Philosophy

Philosophy

… of Philosophy at Western Michigan University is proud to support Minorities and Philosophy . MAP is an international … (i) promotes the work of minority and underrepresented groups in philosophy; (ii) promotes work on underrepresentation … we have hosted a number of events including reading groups, film screenings, talks, workshops, social media …

https://wmich.edu/philosophy/outreach/minorities-philosophy

Integrated Program Review

Institutional Effectiveness

… on five-year rotation cycles: academic program, learner support, and administrative unit. Integrated Program Review … Select from the following list to access the most up-to-date information available for each module of the … Review process.  Academic Program Review      Learner Support Review Administrative Unit Review      Access to …

https://wmich.edu/effectiveness/program

Insurance Plans

Human Resources

… may apply to continue enrollment in University group health insurance if they lose eligibility for coverage. … dependent child. The maximum period of continuation depends upon the qualifying event. During the extension period, the … Human Resources for more information. Beneficiaries. You designate the beneficiary for each policy, and may change your …

https://wmich.edu/hr/handbook-insurance

Master of Arts in Spirituality, Culture, and Health

World Religions and Cultures

… in the Department of World Religions and Cultures is based upon a cultural understanding of the body, illness and … for this program can be completed entirely online . Upon completion, individuals will be able to act in a … courses to enhance professional goals can enroll in up to three spirituality, culture and health courses as a …

https://wmich.edu/religion/academics/graduate-0/masters-spirituality

Events Archive

Soga Japan Center

… flier Tuesday, Sept. 24 Japanese Language Club —ages 12 and up, drop in on any date, Parchment Community Library, 6 to 7 … Free. Tuesday, Oct. 8 Japanese Language Club —ages 12 and up, drop in on any date, Parchment Community Library, 6 to 7 … Free. Tuesday, Oct. 22 Japanese Language Club —ages 12 and up, drop in on any date, Parchment Community Library, 6 to 7 …

https://wmich.edu/japancenter/news-events/events/archive

B.F.A. Program Admissions

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… teacher certification (K–12), B.F.A. in graphic design, or B.F.A. in art with an emphasis in ceramics, … wmu-arteducationapp2025.pdf 341 KB   B.F.A. in Graphic Design Apply in SlideRoom Portfolio reviews for admission into the B.F.A. program with a major in graphic design will be held in the spring semester of the freshman …

https://wmich.edu/art/admissions/apply-bfa

Howard Wolpe Scholarship Award in Political Science for African Studies

Political Science

… political science and a commitment to use the scholarship support to engage in the study of Africa or selected African … Amount and Duration of Award The amount of the award is up to $1,000 for the academic year.  Write an essay in which …

https://wmich.edu/politics/psci-wolpwgrad-application

Crew One (2024)

Information Technology

… Office of Information Technology Joseph Hill , Computer Support Technician, Office of Information Technology Jason … story: What is IT, what are our goals, how we strive to support the needs of WMU and its stakeholders. Launch:   To … concerns. IT Catalyst members will ask insightful follow-up questions and contribute their own ideas to gain a deeper …

https://wmich.edu/it/catalyst/crew-001