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Fall/Winter 2021-22

W Magazine

… At Western, it’s more than a word—it’s a motivation for our work and a promise to our students. I hear it frequently when I meet with alumni who eagerly tell me how Western offered them opportunity they couldn’t find … focus on and success in providing opportunity inspired the donors who chose to establish the Empowering Futures Gift. …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/fall-winter-2021-22

Master of Arts in Higher Education and Student Affairs (HESA) Leadership

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… from all undergraduate majors are welcome and HESA  works well for both full-and part-time students. The … to learn and apply it directly to my position." -  Terry Burleson, current student Prospective students Are you … Texas-Austin (TX) Peer advocate leader, University of Colorado (CO) Program advisor, Indiana University (IU) Residence …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/academics/ed-leadership/master/hesa

March 20, 2020 Status Letter

Research and Innovation

… uncertain times, The Office of Research and Innovation has worked closely with the leadership of WMU and college deans … best interest to conduct on-campus laboratory work they can do so without fear of retribution. Research leaders should … contact Terri Kinzy or your research dean to arrange for donations to be delivered to Sindecuse Health Center who …

https://wmich.edu/research/march20-status

CEHD Alumna named Associate Provost for Student Development at Olivet College

Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies

… to student affairs. The position reports to the Provost and works collaboratively across campus with administration, … to work collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders to do what’s best for our students drives me. I have been … Education. Her and her co-teacher found students were struggling to stay engaged during long math blocks. They wanted …

https://wmich.edu/teaching/cehd-alumna-named-associate-provost-student-development-olivet-college

A bite of financial reality

Sanford Center for Financial Planning and Wellness

… three times as many students as in previous years.  What does the app highlight for students? “The fair enables … we spoke about its effect on personal finances and how sound personal financial behaviors can help relieve some … of difficult times. We asked students questions about how they managed during the ‘normal’ financial times …

https://wmich.edu/financialplanning/fair2020

Making a difference

Haworth College of Business

… that took place at Western Michigan University. For Michael Howell, B.B.A.’73, that something just happened to be a bit … and Dr. Gale Newell Accounting Scholars Fund at WMU. The endowed fund, awarding $100,000 over five years, supports … that this scholarship will help a larger percentage of hard-working students from a variety of backgrounds graduate with …

https://wmich.edu/business/howell2020

Aviate’s Path Leads Griffin to Air Wisconsin- He Gets it Done!

College of Aviation

… Aviate’s Path Leads Griffin to Air Wisconsin- He Gets it Done! Griffin Norton and his proud parents during his WMU … he says, "and took courses that I thoroughly enjoyed.  However, I always had the feeling that I was missing … cost me about six months of progress," he says, "but it worked out for the best.  I gained a new-found appreciation …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2021/11/norton

Environment and Science Podcasts

School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability

… junk science, ideological assaults on science, pseudoscience and illogical thinking. This Week in Science … and Swoopy discuss all manner of scientific fraud, pseudoscience, superstition and other forms of irrational or … an environmental podcast, but many news items focus on how environmental issues are misreported in the popular …

https://wmich.edu/environment/resources/podcasts

Specialty Mail

Logistical Services

… picked up and delivered using greatly reduced rates. How it works: Sign up for which service you would like to use by … Ship FedEx ship manager Request pickup: Directly from vendor: a small pick up fee will be incurred. WMU Receiving at …

https://wmich.edu/logisticalservices/mail/specialty-mail

Meet Sara: Presidential Scholar '23

College of Education and Human Development

… with disabillities reach their full potential. I love working with students and I enjoy teaching them in a way … I helped adults with disabilities gain skills and learn how to engage in the community. Your best friend is thinking about attending WMU, what do you tell them? If my best friend were thinking of …

https://wmich.edu/education/presidential-sara