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Blindness and Low Vision Studies

… you should consider a career in the blindness and low vision fields. Did you know that graduates from the Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies at Western Michigan University often have four … and Mobility for Adults Orientation and mobility is an exciting discipline that teaches people who are blind …

https://wmich.edu/visionstudies/academics

Pronouns Matter

Diversity and Inclusion

… in our languages. Always ask someone for their pronouns. This image is modified from Trans Student Educational Resources. Why … use to refer to another person, rather than “I” or “me.” This is because the pronouns that other people use might not …

https://wmich.edu/diversity/resources/pronouns

FAQs

Student Transitions

… Check here first before calling our office. Fall Welcome is set up for student success by creating a strong … Students should receive communication for Housing to make this choice. Move in days for 2025 will be posted on the … in fun Afterdark activities and engage in meaningful discussions to learn more about themselves and their peers. …

https://wmich.edu/transitions/fall-welcome/faqs

RSO Reservation Process

WMU Student Center

… free . As you add rooms to your request, it will show there is a charge for meeting rooms. If you hover over the room fee, you’ll see that RSO’s are discounted 100% for all rooms except Ballroom A/B. We are … attendance, and brief description of program. Ballroom A/B is not reservable online. We will place your meeting in the …

https://wmich.edu/student-center/reservation/rso

MLK Teach-In 2025

Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations

… p.m.—Welcome Remarks by Dr. Bianca Nightengale-Lee , Lewis Walker Institute director; Dr. Cristobal Rodriguez , associate provost for equity-centered initiatives; and Dr. Karika Parker , Lewis Walker Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow, on the theme …

https://wmich.edu/walkerinstitute/teach

Life Insurance

Human Resources

… during their first 31 days of employment (coverage is guaranteed) by completing a life insurance enrollment and change form which is available at Forms: Benefit Enrollment and Changes . … apply for the optional, additional life insurance (coverage is not guaranteed) by submitting an evidence of insurability …

https://wmich.edu/hr/lifeinsurance

Meet Amie: Educational leadership

College of Education and Human Development

… of it and getting to be more of a critical thinker." What is your current position? My current position is at Sunset Lake Elementary, as a BK-5 principal in … friendships through the classes I've been taking, which is new to me. Because in my community that I grew up in and …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-amie-0

Arts and Sciences Magazine

College of Arts and Sciences

… Dear Alumni and Friends,   I am delighted to share this 2025 edition of the College of Arts and Sciences magazine with you. In this issue, we highlight our deep commitment to global …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/alumni/magazine

International Financial Statistics, IMF

Economics

… International Financial Statistics, IMF OVERVIEW The International Financial Statistics (IFS) database of the International Monetary Fund … account are reported on.  The statistics in the IFS are aggregated and transformed by the Statistics Department of …

https://wmich.edu/economics/ifsimf

Institutional Assessment

Assessment

… the National Survey of Student Engagement. Another example is data compiled about undergraduate, graduate or … Survey of Student Engagement (FSSE) on a rotating basis. The first year, we participate in the NSSE and FSSE. In … in the Collegiate Learning Assessment (CLA+). This assessment was discontinued after the 2017-18 …

https://wmich.edu/assessment/institutional