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Poet Alison Swan reimagines the freshwater heart of North America in a literary way
College of Arts and Sciences
… Poet Alison Swan reimagines the freshwater heart of North America in a literary way Olga Bonfiglio College of … walk has put unusual pressure on the land without enough consideration of the cost to the land, said Swan. In … from this development. And, they did. In an essay titled “Enough” published in the Michigan Quarterly Review, she used …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-poet-swan
DEI Vocabulary
Diversity and Inclusion
… A person's perception of having a gender, which may or may not correspond with their sex at birth. Harassment – A form … bias—whether intentionally, visibly, verbally, or not—we engage in interpersonal racism. Interpersonal racism … and gender identities not included in this list. Microaggressions – Manifestations of prejudice and hatred that are …
https://wmich.edu/diversity/resources/deivocabulary
Classroom Information
Registrar's Office
… space generally used for scheduled instruction that require no special, restrictive equipment or configuration. These … identify back-to-back, shared space requirements, technology and other special requests. The Registrar’s Office must be notified using the section needs form by the academic …
https://wmich.edu/registrar/faculty-staff-schedulingclassrooms
Compensation Project—Phase I, 2013
Human Resources
… interviews with the University’s senior leadership. Please note: Phase I is only an audit of a sample of benchmark jobs. At this point in time, there will be no pay changes. Timeline for Phase I Project planning … structure, October. Presentation to senior leadership, November. Project updates June 18: Conference call with WMU …
https://wmich.edu/hr/phase1
Pre-Art Therapy Advising Track
Gwen Frostic School of Art
… art therapist? To become an art therapist, you must have knowledge and practice in visual art (drawing, painting, … achieve my goal of becoming an art therapist? As there is no specific undergraduate degree required to meet the … and volunteer/paid experience Prepare for graduate school Suggested Courses: WMU ESSENTIAL STUDIES & Electives Level 1: …
https://wmich.edu/art/academics/pre-arttherapy
Maximilian Kollock
International Admissions
… (far right) at a casual dinner for WMU Fulbright guests Another difference Kollock experienced and enjoyed at WMU was … are much more focused on the major, offering little to no chance to take classes outside of that major. “In … like you do in the U.S.,” he said. “In Germany, our bigger cities have a couple centers within them. It was fun to …
https://wmich.edu/internationaladmissions/maximilian-kollock
Bringing social issues to light
College of Arts and Sciences
… films,” says Billings. “They both have motivated me to not only be an artist, but to use my art and passion for … it was hard to find a job in her field. Billings began freelancing, picking up gigs where she could. Eventually … says Billings. The films follow the lives of individuals not confined to the stereotypical average person. By …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/billings-storytelling
World Bank Databank
Economics
… them alphabetically, by topic or the most frequently used. Note: One can download the data without an account, but must … Country drop-down menu we have seven selected countries. Note: The drop-down menus show the number of options … changes in the middle of the screen. Your screen should now look like to this: To download the data, click on …
https://wmich.edu/economics/world-bank-databank
Healing through art and community, a choral concert that made a difference
College of Fine Arts
… to tell this story really spoke to Watt, who was a music minor in college himself. He was also impressed by a man so … gay community. For McWilliams to want to tell that story now, when some of the cultural memory of the agony during … wouldn’t have been there if it had just been my recital and not a collaboration with anyone else,” McWilliams said. An …
https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2019/05/mcwilliamsrecital
Economics, an analyst and the FBI
College of Arts and Sciences
… Economics, an analyst and the FBI “Be open to out-of-the-box … In the nine years since earning her bachelor’s degree in economics, Hawrysz has worked for the Federal Bureau of … identify spending cuts so the bureau could avoid employee furloughs. “The goal was to keep our employees doing the work …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/hawrysz