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Past Presidents

Office of the President

… businessman and all the qualities of a day dreamer—a realist and an idealist harmoniously blended," according to the … to which there would be little or no opposition, and a somewhat slower start in academic, professional and … years. Serving at a time of severe budget constraints triggered by state appropriation cuts, her three-year tenure …

https://wmich.edu/president/leadership/past-presidents

Course Offerings

Registrar's Office

… at our downtown Grand Rapids location and online.  To register for classes at WMU, you must first be an admitted … student and resolve any holds that you may have.  Registration time is based on credit hours earned and credit hours that are …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/courses

Measuring Outcomes

Assessment

… available that one can use to measure learning. The key is choosing the measure that will provide you with the best … learning outcomes. In the Backward Design framework , this is step 2, 'Determine Acceptable Evidence'. In this step … important question to think about is how will students show what they have learned? Below are several resource sites and …

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

Propellors, Powerplants, and Passion: Mason Mihelich’s Pursues a Career in Aviation Maintenance

College of Aviation

… "ops" to advance toward a career while at Westminster Christian High School -- other than "pass my classes" as a … the high caliber of Western's aviation program, but what makes the college even more satisfying and attractive … that I have instructors and professionals who care about what I'm doing with my studies here at WMU.”  With at least …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2024/04/mihelich

Aira

Disability Services for Students

… Aira WMU is now Aira Access Partner.  Aira is Visual Interpreting ,  human-to-human professional … agent will assist by visually interpreting what is in the camera’s view or shared on screen, from …

https://wmich.edu/disabilityservices/accessibility/aira

Lee Honors College Students Leading the Way in Addressing the Climate Crisis

Lee Honors College

… Students Leading the Way in Addressing the Climate Crisis Under the umbrella of climate change, the eighteen 2020 … to action, as it may make them feel unmotivated to do what is within their reach to mitigate the problem. These … these changes are indeed happening. Their focus is on what is in their hands that they can do to slow down the …

https://wmich.edu/honors/deanscorner/2024/05/2020medallionevironmentalists

Cruising with Captain Cooper – Heather’s Ups and Downs in Aviation

College of Aviation

… Cruising with Captain Cooper – Heather’s Ups and Downs in … first job working for a scheduled service and I knew that's what I wanted to do for my career."  Cooper and her wife, …  That's just part of the deal."    Cooper has probably logged more miles and hours with her hands on the controls of …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2021/05/cooper

Sample Reference Check Questions

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… Questions How long have you known the candidate and in what capacity? Please explain your understanding of the candidate's background in (position). Please discuss the work experience this person has in an applied … you would want us to know about this candidate? Can you suggest other references we should call? Given the …

https://wmich.edu/provost/sample-reference-check-questions

Evaluation of the Kalamazoo Promise

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… Evaluation of the Kalamazoo Promise This is an outline of work that the College of Education … will include key background items so the results can be disaggregated and correlational and multivariate analyses can be … on school climate #8—Latinos and the Kalamazoo Promise What students say light left …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/kpromise

Spotlight on Performing Widowhood on the Early Modern English Stage

Medieval Institute Publications

… Spotlight on Performing Widowhood on the Early Modern English Stage The uniqueness of Asuka Kimura's Performing … subordination and effeminacy in the case of boy actors. What happened, then, when boy actors played widows? If boy … and his contemporaries represent them on the stage? What kind of costume, props, and gestures were employed? …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2023/01/kimura-spotlight