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STEM outreach fosters science excitement, gives career direction

College of Arts and Sciences

… started engaging high school students in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) projects as well as talking to … the value of biomedical science research. Some of them are now excited about entering WMU to take part in such valuable … majors and education. “They can see something done but have no clue how to get there,” she said. “Putting a face to it …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/stem

In Conversation with Christina Quarles: Yew Jumped too Deep, Yew Buried the Lead

College of Fine Arts

… that projects outward, Quarles’ work brings to life the notion that “painting” and “drawing” function as verbs and … to make anything too profound and instead allowed me the freedom to just draw whatever I felt like drawing. At the … I went to grad school, I was determined to capture the freedom I found in these first 100 drawings in something …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2019/04/quarles

Reimagining food, reimagining community

College of Arts and Sciences

… systems that are better than today’s industrial system. Notions of community are especially challenged in Detroit … localized food system so that all residents may be hunger-free, healthy and benefit economically from the local food system. The values of justice, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/pothukuchi-farmers-market

Research and Innovation Digital Newsletter December 2020

Research and Innovation

… Research and Innovation Digital Newsletter December 2020 Dear Colleagues … me or Amy Naugle with any questions.  One exciting announcement as we move into 2021 is the call for applications for our Presidential Innovation Professorships, the program that started out as the …

https://wmich.edu/research/research-innovation-newsletter-12-2020

Move-out

Housing and Residence Life

… Dec. 13, 2024 . Students continuing spring semester do not need to move out over winter recess. We do, however, … valuables and items needed over break since students will not be able to access the residence halls Dec. 14, 2024 to … your Room” section. Unlike August move-in, there are no reserved loading spaces around the buildings. Students …

https://wmich.edu/housing/new-students/moveout

Go for Gold: An interview with Lisa Dobbin

College of Fine Arts

… Director of All The World’s A Stage (ATWAS), a non-profit 501 (c) (3) theatre arts education organization … staff artist and Artistic/Educational Director, Dobbin has not only positioned All The World’s A Stage as one of the … a healthy and vibrant community. This homecoming we are honoring Lisa Dobbin with our Art Educators Award. Tell us a …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2019/10/lisadobbin

Entry-Level OTD Curriculum Design

Occupational Therapy

… value of occupational therapy . These five qualities are  not only our educational goals, but  the  curricular  … Neuroanatomy .  They will take Therapeutic Use of Technology during their second focused block course semester … focus to facilitate adaptation and growth.   S tudent  knowledge gain   and skill   acquisition are  regularly …

https://wmich.edu/ot/curriculum

The other potent greenhouse gas

Research and Innovation

… Administration’s Global Monitoring Division. But there’s another critical atmospheric gas that is made much more … A little change in the things we control create much bigger changes in the amount of water vapor. “So, we care … by a few days,” Ellis explains. So, a process that would normally take seven days, for instance, could take nine or …

https://wmich.edu/research/other-potent-greenhouse-gas

Alumni Perspectives

Haworth College of Business

… from WMU. Joining Southwest Airlines as an associate innovation product designer, Benton is the go-to person for … skills to work on a variety of projects, including how technology trends in the airline industry can help customize … economic impact from hosting the Championship is well upwards of $100,000,000, and the broadcast of the event is …

https://wmich.edu/business/alumni2024

Alumnus, storyteller brings American legend to the screen

College of Arts and Sciences

… 1940 and once considered the “Pulitzer Prize for radio,” honor the most important stories and storytellers working in … idea for the project, Hercules was “shocked” to learn that no one had previously made a film about the prolific figure. … will have a deeper and more resonant impact. That was the biggest lesson I learned from those professors is to just tell …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/hercules