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Backward Design

Teaching and Learning

… Backward Design Overview Introduced in Understanding by Design by Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe (1998), "Backward Design" is a framework for taking a more intentional …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/backward-design

Freshwater Science and Sustainability

School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability

… Freshwater Science and Sustainability  In the freshwater science … on freshwater systems and their stewardship: Integrate scientific training in freshwater systems with the human … to gain valuable experience outside the classroom by taking part in cutting-edge research projects with a …

https://wmich.edu/environment/academics/undergraduate/freshwater

Brian’s goal was Broadway

Theatre

… Brian’s goal was Broadway Brian credits the  multi-disciplinary approach of the  music theatre performance program at Western, which … Broadway with the confidence of a triple threat, informed by an intimate, acting-first program. He cites small class …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/24campaign-2

WMU Institutional Review Board

Research and Innovation

… Review Board is a local review board, established by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees in … or thesis any research involving human subjects which was not reviewed and approved by the WMU IRB prior to the … potentially vulnerable groups. Components of IRB review Scientific basis for the project Study objectives Subject …

https://wmich.edu/research/compliance/wmuirb/review-board

Vendors 2026-27

Housing and Residence Life

… or sell common items students have in their rooms. Order by August 16 for in-room delivery service prior to move-in. EcoMax An EcoMax is a combination microwave, freezer and refrigerator. Students starting WMU for … orders: A practical all-in-one - combination microwave, fridge, and freezer. EcoMaxes are $179.99 plus deposit …

https://wmich.edu/housing/vendors

States

Writing Style Guide

… States The state of... Always lowercase the word state in constructions such as, "the … to the government of a state or in cases such as "state of Washington" or "state of New York," to distinguish between … city of the same name. Use : Funding was provided by the state of Michigan (meaning the government). Use : He …

https://wmich.edu/writing/rules/states

Living On-Campus and Sick?

Dining Services

… your roommate, friend or RA, who can pick up a meal for you by bringing YOUR Bronco Card to the Dining location and … Dining Services employee will collect your items while you wait in the lobby area. Your selections are dependent on what is available …

https://wmich.edu/dining/options/sick

Research

Physical Therapy

… who have BPPV.  My overall goals are to investigate ways to reduce healing times and financial burden associated … within exercise science are widely recognized within the scientific and medical communities to interact positively in … equipment recommendations. My research will be directed towards determining how to best support caregivers with …

https://wmich.edu/physicaltherapy/research

Classroom Information

Registrar's Office

… Classroom space All general classrooms are owned by the University and are defined as a room or space … equipment or configuration. These classrooms are scheduled by the Registrar's Office. Departments responsible for a … classroom seating goal is 85% utilization. Computer and scientific labs Spaces defined as laboratories—computer or …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/faculty-staff-schedulingclassrooms

Ph.D. in Computer Science

Computer Science

… in computer science at Western Michigan University is a gateway to a career path that promises excitement, innovation … Parallel Computation Program Analysis and Optimization Scientific Computing Sentiment Analysis Secure Data Science … application information Admission decisions will be made by the department doctoral committee. All students must meet …

https://wmich.edu/computer-science/computer-science-phd