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2014 Outstanding Alumni

College of Health and Human Services

… 2014 Outstanding Alumni John E. Crews '77 Department of Blindness and Low Vision studies Dr. John Crews has … Alumni Achievement Award in 2007. Imelda Reyes '99 Bronson School of Nursing The year Dr. Imelda Reyes earned her … American Psychological Association. Julie E. Shroyer '87 School of Social Work While earning her master’s degree in …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/2014-outstanding-alumni

Go for Gold: Honoring printmaker Michael Sims

College of Fine Arts

… an increased emphasis on printing and publishing the work of national and regional artists. Today TLLW, now located in … 1944 Raised: Battle Creek, MI Graduated: St. Philip High School in Battle Creek, 1962 I always liked to draw but had … experience. What made Western Michigan University your school of choice?     After a couple of years of junior …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2019/10/michaelsims

Digital Medieval Studies Institute

International Congress on Medieval Studies

… Established in 2023, the Digital Medieval Studies Institute offers one-day workshops on digital scholarly methods specifically tailored for medievalists. Offerings vary from year to year, but always aim to introduce participants to a range of digital methodologies in use within the field of medieval …

https://wmich.edu/medievalcongress/dmsi

Bronco Spotlight: Sam Roodbar

Career and Student Employment Services

… Bronco Spotlight: Sam Roodbar   Master of Science in geography, 2018 PhD student and Graduate … you prepare for your career? Getting involved with other schools is a great resource in my opinion. During my time at … a career similar to yours? My advice to people is grad school is a lot of work but it's rewarding at the end. You …

https://wmich.edu/career/samroodbar

Elmer Clare "Buck" Weaver

College of Aviation

… Elmer Clare "Buck" Weaver Hall of Honor  Class of 2010 Pilot, Mechanic, Teacher, WMU Faculty Member Buck Weaver attended high school at the Western Normal School of Kalamazoo. As a student his talents were …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/weaver

TEAMS Classroom Texts

Medieval Institute Publications

… at Western Michigan University publishes several series of affordable classroom texts for TEAMS: Teaching … studies at the undergraduate, secondary and elementary school level through the provision of resources and the … the establishment of a committee for outreach to secondary schools. It sponsors several sessions of papers at the …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/teams

Research

Occupational Therapy

… Research Dr. Alissa Baker  is an assistant professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy. Her … children’s engagement and participation in their home and school environments. As a pediatric occupational therapist … Tricia has worked in early intervention, clinical, and school-based settings. She has published and presented her …

https://wmich.edu/ot/research

Meet Annabel: Physical and health education teacher education

College of Education and Human Development

… to know you. They are motivational, and excellent examples of who I aspire to be as an educator one day." What made you … to know you. They are motivational, and excellent examples of who I aspire to be as an educator one day.   What is your … elementary students and coach a dance team at either a high school or collegiate level. I am also majoring in dance, so …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-annabel

Candidates for open chair/director positions to present in March

College of Health and Human Services

… presentations. There will be one presentation for the chair of occupational therapy and three presentations for the director of the School of Interdisciplinary Health Programs . In each case, … March 13 from 2 to 3 p.m. CHHS room 1093. Director - School of Interdisciplinary Health Programs Dr. Michael …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/02-2017-open

Research

Mathematics

… Research The faculty in the Department of Mathematics at Western Michigan University have a … that focuses on improving the teaching of secondary school mathematics by exploring the teaching practices that … students, post-docs, visiting scholars, and secondary school mathematics teachers. Using Student Feedback to …

https://wmich.edu/math/research