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All Life is Learning – December 2023

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… All Life is Learning – December 2023 Director's Note All In for OLLI!   Calling all OLLI members—we need your help! Do you know somebody who would enjoy … special prizes—as well as lavish gratitude from your OLLI family! Gifting a membership is easy. Just call the OLLI …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/december-2023

Protect seniors in the Year of Elder Abuse Prevention

Gerontology

… seniors in the Year of Elder Abuse Prevention The Western Michigan University Center for Gerontology is part of the … Year of Elder Abuse Prevention was developed by the U.S. Administration on Aging to encourage national, state and local … exploitation. And that's only part of the picture: Experts believe that for every case of elder abuse or neglect …

https://wmich.edu/gerontology/elder-abuse-prevention

Surveys

Assessment

… Surveys Surveys can be a useful way to obtain information from our students … assessment, as most often we are asking for perceptions to be shared about an experience(s) in a class, program, … service is free of charge for WMU faculty, staff and administration in academic affairs). Learning outcomes and …

https://wmich.edu/assessment/toolkit/measures/surveyquestions

Student Success Services

Merze Tate College

… Services Student Success Services at WMU provides academic support programs and connects you to the resources you … or conditions faced. DSS advocates for the student to be provided with the appropriate tools to allow that person … Gateways to Completion Gateway courses are considered to be classes that are high-risk with high enrollment and are …

https://wmich.edu/merzetate/academics/support/success

From Rockford to Republic - Marty Coaker's Aviation Journey

College of Aviation

… on Wed, Sep 03, 2014 Marty Coaker grew up in Rockford, MI.  Aviation was in his blood and he wanted to transcend … to Coaker, “My parents say that it’s (aviation) always been something that I wanted.  As long as I can remember, flying has been my goal.”   In 1997, Coaker changed his …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2014/09/rockford-republic-marty-coakers-aviation-journey

Assessment Cycle

Assessment

… and it empowers institutions to adapt and evolve to better serve their students and stakeholders. Steps of the … aim to achieve through programs or services. These should be clear and measurable. We recommend using the Backward … the established goals and objectives. This phase involves administering the assessments, surveys, and/or focus-groups, …

https://wmich.edu/assessment/toolkit/cycle

Conor Howard 2016-17 History Presidential Scholar

History

… History Presidential Scholar Conor is from Plainwell, MI and a graduate of Plainwell High School who earned an … Valley Community College. Conor Howard and Dr. Gray A member of WMU's Lee Honors College, he is majoring in history … characterized masculinity and patriarchy. Conor is a member of Phi Alpha Theta, the national history honor society; …

https://wmich.edu/history/howardscholar

Teaching Assistantship Application

Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and Engineering Management

… Teaching Assistantship Application This form must be submitted for consideration. A minimum requirement for holding a teaching assistantship is to be admitted to a graduate degree program in the College of …

https://wmich.edu/ieeem/grad-app

Performance Calendar

Choral Studies

… Performance Calendar Western Michigan University's choral studies programs hosts numerous … masterworks.   Fall 2025 Events  Fall Choral Showcase   October 26, 2025 3pm Dalton Center Recital Hall Featuring … Chorale, Anima, and Amphion Opera-Die Fledermaus    November 7 & 8, 2025 Two performances, 7:30pm Dalton Center …

https://wmich.edu/choralstudies/calendar

Research and Education

Kleinstuck Preserve

… Kleinstuck in 1922 she stipulated that the property be "used for education and research purposes". Western Michigan University has encouraged academic involvement … "Abundance of Tiger Salamanders in Kleinstuck Preserve" "Benthic Macroinvertebrates Bioindicators at the Kleinstuck …

https://wmich.edu/kleinstuck/education