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Forever brown and gold: September Buys

College of Fine Arts

… Forever brown and gold: September Buys   In a mere email exchange with WMU Art Education … or less creative idea if it means they don't have to struggle with making something look exactly right. Occasionally … better ways to teach boring things. If it's not enjoyable, why do it? Require students to respond differently from each …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2016/09/forever-brown-gold-september-buys

Emergency Management

Emergency Management

… alerts. By definition, emergencies occur suddenly. That's why Western Michigan University continually prepares for … and personal safety information along with preparedness suggestions. To schedule an awareness orientation or specific …

https://wmich.edu/emergencymanagement

March 4, 2019

Registrar's Office

… registration (Athletes, DSS, Honors, Military Service Members, ROTC, and Trio, ) are eligible to register on Tuesday, … by the end of the spring semester, they will not be permitted to participate in commencement on April 27.  If … color of Banner 9 as I did in Banner 8?   At this time, you cannot choose a personal color theme for Banner 9. Since …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2019-03-04

American Sign Language Studies (Minor)

Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

… WES requirements and have wound up falling in love with the beautiful, unique visual language. American Sign Language … ASL Club and events hosted by the local Deaf community. I cannot stress enough how much of a difference it makes when … use ASL and captions in social media platforms for better accessibility.  The Deaf community have their own …

https://wmich.edu/speech-audiology/academics/undergraduate/asl-minor

Research leads to groundbreaking language and literacy skill assessment test

College of Health and Human Services

… effort to heighten awareness of the relationships between language disorders and reading disorders. This past … the national conference of Speech Pathology Australia in Canberra, Australia. In the keynote, Nelson raised concerns … global label for language disorders in childhood that cannot be explained by some other diagnosis, such as autism …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/language-literacy-skill-assessment-test

Research

Intercultural and Anthropological Studies

… Jon Holtzman recently wrote a journal article titled “Rice, Beer and Salad: Varying Constructions of Craving in Japan” … at the Satterthwaite Colloquium for African Studies. Tim Bober's research interests have  recently included … cultures like the Aztecs and Teotihuacan.  He has also been involved in a public archaeology project entitled, The …

https://wmich.edu/intercultural/research

Psychology Reopening Plan

Psychology

… visitors are asked to follow after the emergency order has been lifted. All students and employees of WMU must complete the health survey through their GoWMU account before arriving to campus, must wear face coverings if … appointments in the 3700 Wood Hall suite for business that cannot be conducted remotely. Copy Room The first …

https://wmich.edu/psychology/reopen-psy

Declaring a Major and Minor

College of Arts and Sciences

… Declaring a Major and Minor Which major is best for you? Western Michigan University offers more than … If you are uncertain which major to choose or what you may be able to do with your major, you may: Complete the career … search options Some programs of study will require you to be a declared major or minor in order to take the department …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/advising/declare-major-minor

Alavi Mathematics Endowment Fund Guidelines

Mathematics

… Endowment Fund. Innovative proposals and projects that will benefit more than one individual are particularly solicited. … not available, or has been requested and denied. The fund cannot be used for local meals or entertainment for WMU staff or students, or for faculty stipends. Hourly wages for student workers in support of an approved …

https://wmich.edu/math/alavi-guidelines

Aviation School: Today's Answer for Tomorrow's Problem

College of Aviation

… by Scott Warner on Thu, Jan 10, 2013 Recently, there has been growing public dialog regarding a “ looming pilot … for the front seat of a transport category aircraft.   Why the difference?  Put succinctly, much of the difference … including an advanced digital autopilot, the DFC-100.  Why?  The reasons are many.  For example, the  Cirrus …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2013/01/producing-proficient-well-trained-pilot-something-western-michigan-university