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The Labor of Research in Modern Academia

Medieval Institute Publications

… am happy to see The Language of Heresy in Late Medieval English Literature released—and I appreciate so much the work … Institute Publications and De Gruyter have done on this book. I have nothing but praise for the editors and publicists, proofreaders and …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2024/04/labor-research-modern-academia

Market Research

Institutional Effectiveness

… Effectiveness Market Research team offers free market analysis, survey, focus group, and in-depth interview services to … a new undergraduate or graduate program—or reassessing an existing one? Our team uses specialized tools and publicly … the current market landscape and make evidence-based decisions. We analyze trends in:  Program Completion: How are …

https://wmich.edu/effectiveness/marketresearch

Paper Machine

WMU Paper Pilot Plant

… Paper Machine Fourdrinier The dual fourdrinier paper machine is capable of manufacturing a wide variety of one or two-ply papers. This year we have also installed a third   headbox. This headbox can be used to form wet-on-wet or wet-on-dry ply; …

https://wmich.edu/pilotplants/paper/paper-machine

Staff Compensation System: Job Evaluation Process

Human Resources

… The staff compensation system job evaluation process is used to 1) establish a pay grade and job title level for new positions, 2) review the pay grade and job title level for existing positions where job content has changed. In both of …

https://wmich.edu/hr/jobevaluationprocess

Kalamazoo Promise Scholarship Origin

Kalamazoo Promise

… Kalamazoo Promise Scholarship Origin On Nov. 10, 2005, Dr. Janice Brown, … Schools, announced the initiation of the “ Kalamazoo Promise .” Kalamazoo became the first city in the United States … schooling in the Kalamazoo Public Schools. Since the establishment of the Kalamazoo Promise in 2005, Promise-type …

https://wmich.edu/kalamazoopromise/about

Evaluation Lab

The Evaluation Center

… evaluation. The lab seeks to advance the social justice missions of organizations serving diverse communities by … for organizations Learn more Where we call home The lab is located at Western Michigan University. WMU is proud to redefine success, expanding what it means to …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/lab

York Arena Theatre

Theatre

… York Arena Theatre The Zack L. York Theatre is a 39 by 43 foot, 3-foot “black box” space that seats up to 115 patrons on moveable risers, and is equipped with a Unistrut gridiron 14 feet above the stage …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/facilities/york

Choosing your room

Housing and Residence Life

… and Meal Plan Selection. Selecting a hall, floor and bed is similar to how you would choose a seat for a concert on … the “Available rooms by living area.” Click the arrows to list out buildings and floors, and then click on the floor to see the floor map. The number in parenthesis after the hall or floor name is the number of available …

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

B.F.A. in Theatre Design and Technical Production

Theatre

… for the interview can be found by scrolling down on this page. We look forward to meeting you! Start your application “This program is a superstar in undergraduate theatre education. Western …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/academics/design

Gründler Book Prize

Medieval Institute

… Congress on Medieval Studies (May 14–16, 2026). It consists of an award of $1,000 to the author of a monograph in any area of medieval studies that is judged by the selection committee to be an outstanding … University, honored and now memorializes Gründler for his distinguished service to the University and his lifelong …

https://wmich.edu/medieval/research/book-prize