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Mitch Kachun publishes new book on Crispus Attucks

History

… in the 1770 Boston Massacre led to his achieving mythic significance in African Americans’ struggle to incorporate … is widely celebrated as the first to die in the cause of freedom during the era of the American Revolution. He became … why at times he has been forgotten by different groups and individuals from the eighteenth century to the …

https://wmich.edu/history/kachunattucks

Where Heritage Meets Multinational Management

Haworth College of Business

… present an artifact related to their culture. Why is this assignment on personal ancestry important to have alongside …

https://wmich.edu/business/2016palthe

Josh Breshgold, B.B.A.'09

Haworth College of Business

… about sales numbers and figures. When asked about his most significant professional achievement, he spoke about a time … in Detroit -- everything from planting trees, to "suiting up" (literally) soon to be Detroit high school graduates. …

https://wmich.edu/business/breshgold-josh

Aviation Articulation: The Birth of the Junior Flight Team Program

College of Aviation

… own competitive flight team, the Sky Broncos .  Building upon a conversation that began at the 2014 Women in Aviation … it would also allow students the  opportunity for “bragging rights!”  How do they stack up against their peers?  What are the skill sets of others …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2015/06/aviation-articulation-birth-junior-flight-team-program

Master of Arts Thesis

Philosophy

… of the department graduate advisor, students may count up to six credit hours of courses from other departments, … a specific description of your thesis topic, must be signed by all committee members and approved by the … thesis, a  Thesis Approval  form must be completed and signed by all thesis committee members and the Graduate …

https://wmich.edu/philosophy/thesis

Next Generation of Aviation Professionals

College of Aviation

… right before final exam week was to start. We packed up the car, a Ford Focus, and were prepared to take the … Canada for the conference. The trip started with a few hiccups: running out of gas just before crossing the bridge into … who have never attended a conference before, they are set up in a way that allows for a good amount of networking; …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2015/02/next-generation-aviation-professionals

Nursing Assembly Day and Skills Day take over CHHS

College of Health and Human Services

… Skills Day was held on Aug. 30, with numerous stations set up on the third floor for students to interact with faculty … practice IV insertion during Nursing Skills Day with supervision from master faculty specialist Jennifer Brown …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/08-2017-nursing

Transfer Students

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… for the following semester of courses.  CEAS courses fill up quickly, so students should meet with their advisor as … a math, science or engineering course students need to supply a full   course syllabus for each respective class . … in classes at WMU. It is the student's responsibility to supply a syllabus for each course to their academic advisor , …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/advising/transfer-students

2017-18 Events and Colloquia

Psychology

… more abstract concepts like subject and predicate? I will suggest that the correlated nonverbal behavior of the speaker … A closer look at the apprenticeship model of training and supervision Laura Murray, Ph.D. Alumni Achievement Award … behavior in rats, cooperation and social reinforcement, designed to illustrate some ways in which behavior-analytic …

https://wmich.edu/psychology/2017-18-events

John M. Carney Enrichment Awards

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… John M. “Jack” Carney earned his BFA and MFA in Graphic Design from the University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign. He … University in Kalamazoo teaching Graphic and Foundation Design. He co-developed WMU’s graphic design degree program, … need. John returned to Western Michigan University, gave up graphic design, and continued as Head of the Photography …

https://wmich.edu/art/scholarships/nomination/carney