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2022 Presidential Scholars

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… at my high school and in the Lee Honors College here up until my final semester, so I am hopeful that my job at …       Julianna Buck, Presidential Scholar in Engineering Design, Manufacturing and Management Systems. Julianna Buck is … a career in the amusement park industry, striving to design amusement park rides. She will participate in the …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/inspire-presidential-scholars

Meet Allison: Child and family development

College of Education and Human Development

… we set the kids down. We play Grace's corner, and then we assign jobs of the day. So like the light helper, the teacher … things and do it all with children. So then I signed up for the classes in the major and took my first class and … University? You get to choose everything, where at a bigger school with like 40,000 people, it's kind of hard to. …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-hoeksema

Meet Carly: Child and family development

College of Education and Human Development

… "During my college experience at WMU, I always felt support and care from my faculty and staff around me." What … your internship at KYD Networks? acilitating small group social-emotional learning sessions using the Why Try … and areas of growth.  Shadowing coaches learning how to support adults in creating social-emotional learning …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-carly

Meet Trey: Physical and health education (B.S.'12)

College of Education and Human Development

… take me to the next step and prepare me for not only an occupation, but I think for life." What is your title and role … the Grand Rapids Gold, the G-League team for the Denver Nuggets (NBA). Can you tell us about your career journey? I … Pistons. We had a nice relationship with them from 2014 up until 2021, but that's when they wanted to move the team …

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

DEI Glossary

College of Arts and Sciences

…  - prejudice or discrimination against a particular age-group an especially the elderly  Antiracism   - opposed to … idea that race) is a sociological rather than biological designation, and that racism pervades society and is fostered … descent, gender-neutral or nonbinary alternative Microaggression - a comment or action that subtly and often …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/dei-glossary

Seasonal Flu Vaccinations 2019-20

Sindecuse Health Center

… and matching funds to cover the cost of vaccines for up to 200 uninsured and underinsured WMU students. Students … covered by the University's Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO group 007005281 and their covered dependents age 12 or older …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/seasonal-flu-vaccinations-2019-20

WMU’s commitment to fostering a safe campus environment

News

… to be aware of the University's resources and policies designed to support and protect students and employees should they ever … and federal regulatory requirements. They have been designed to ensure accountability, fair treatment, due process …

https://wmich.edu/news/fostering-safe-campus

Spring 2022

W Magazine

… Western Empowering Futures next steps: Enhancing student support Initiatives slated for 2022-23: The Navigator Program … that the college has been educating performers, creators, designers and innovators since it was established as the first … workshops with local and visiting ceramic artists and designers from around the world. Learn how a transformative …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/spring-2022

Most Americans don’t eat worms … yet!

Haworth College of Business

… for fish farming. The Zophobas morio worm is called a “super worm” because it is an excellent source of protein and … safety and quality for insect foods. Use value-based signifiers (100% natural, gluten-free, sustainable) in label design. Educate consumers and normalize insects for human …

https://wmich.edu/business/zofo

Diversity and Inclusion

Sindecuse Health Center

… grant was for implementation of the assessment findings up to $15,000. Improvements were completed or confirmed in … accessible and more inclusive environment: Changed restroom signs throughout health center from “male/female” to … steps was shared with the campus community at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation Racial Healing Symposium on March 20. …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/about/news-update/diversity