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Discovering resilience and the ability to pivot in the face of the unexpected

W Magazine

… Discovering resilience and the ability to pivot in the face … human potential in a way that will have a lifelong impact. What’s most exciting and challenging is that we must do so … world, finding new ways to help them flourish no matter what the future may hold. Adapting to change is not new, but …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/president-letter-spring-2021

Using Learning Outcomes and Goals to Earn Your Goal Grade

Mathematics

… to Earn Your Goal Grade Each activity will start with a list of learning outcomes and goals. Learning outcomes tell students what they need to be able to master in order to succeed on … to maximize their mathematical growth during class. The biggest difference between the two is that an outcome can be …

https://wmich.edu/math/using-learning-outcomes-goals-earn-your-goal-grade

Phase 2 Recap

… of view developed in Phase 1 , the Phase 2 Design Team distilled 100 Big Ideas, 30 common features, and 30 common … to be presented to the university community: 13 Outcomes: What are the results we are looking for? 12 Delivery Mechanisms: What is the space, concept, program, etc., that delivers the …

https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/phase2

Businesses & Organizations

Professional Development

… & Organizations Assembling a team of the right people is your job. Transforming them into excellent employees is ours. WMU Professional Development offers impactful, … skill-building opportunities lead to increased staff satisfaction, retention, and dedication. Custom Programs …

https://wmich.edu/professional/business-organizations

Field Courses

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… and Environmental Sciences at Western Michigan University is one of very few hydro-technical programs in the United … nation and abroad. The program, first developed in 1987, is directed by Tom Howe and Dr. Matt Reeves . The … Resources Admissions International Admissions and Services What's Next? Apply    Schedule a visit    Meet with advisor …

https://wmich.edu/geology/academics/fieldcourses

WMU digital marketing students create influencer campaigns for Disney’s The Lion King

Business Magazine

… digital marketing students create influencer campaigns for Disney’s The Lion King Can you feel the love tonight? The … When creating my feed post content, I wanted to focus on what happens behind the scenes. Highlighting Michael, the … career was an amazing experience.” An amazing experience is what Cowley is after with the immersive projects he provides …

https://wmich.edu/businessmagazine/lion-king2025

Interviewing Tips for Campus Employers

Career and Student Employment Services

… for Campus Employers Interviewing may sound easy, but it is very difficult for most of us to get the information we … prior experience and education. Questions can be somewhat personalized with that information (e.g.: When you worked at Ford Motor Company, what was the most challenging project you worked on and what

https://wmich.edu/career/interviewtips

Summer 2019

W Magazine

… to fight malaria, and a principal research associate at WMU is helping African governments and regulatory officials … they've learned in virtual reality and blindness and low vision studies to develop 3D-printed models that will help visually impaired people better navigate the College of …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/summer-2019

Student Leadership Opportunities

Student Transitions

… to hire a wide range of student leaders.  Because of this, diversity and inclusion play an important role in the … a fundamental respect for all individuals and groups. It is our hope that as you interact with our office you will … Fall Welcome Ambassador, and/or a FYE Co-Facilitator is now available. It is one application for all three …

https://wmich.edu/transitions/leadership

Checklist Validation

The Evaluation Center

… Checklist Validation Checklist Validation All our checklists … Clarity of purpose A succinct title clearly identifies what the checklist is about. A brief introduction orients … Ann Gillard, The Whole in the Wall Gang Camp Andrea Gregg, Pennsylvania State University Aric Gregg, University of …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/checklists/checklistsvalidation