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WAI: AOPA Student Pilot Scholarship

College of Aviation

… the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), has worked to keep general aviation fun, safe, and affordable. … must include a separate essay (300 words) expressing how they engage in supporting, promoting, or growing general … but not limited to, leadership positions or volunteer work. The applicant must also have obtained a student pilot …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/scholarships/blog/2021/09/aopa

Experience Now!

Haworth College of Business

… many ways that relevant experiences impact students, like how: Experiential course content improves student … each time to make the simulation more realistic. Students work in teams, developing plans with their fellow students, … Business Fundamentals course is just one example of how courses are being designed to incorporate a higher …

https://wmich.edu/business/experience2023

Dr. Stephanie Burns and graduate student Gayle Garcia publish journal article in the Journal of Employment Counseling

Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology

… for discrimination by asserting that minorities need to work harder in order to fight the problem of racism, sexism, … 2014; Harley et al., 2002). This research examines how education level and occupational classification affects … surrounding racial constructs and contexts at work. A random sample of 1,276 U.S. adults were surveyed about their …

https://wmich.edu/cecp/burn-garcia-2017

Become a Part of Our Team

Housing and Residence Life

… Become a Part of Our Team Working in Residence Life is always rewarding, and it’s … continuously talk about concepts of opportunity, coworker and department support, and developing a strong … year hall director, I was a little worried at first on how it would be transitioning from a grad role at a …

https://wmich.edu/housing/testimonials

WMU’s Children’s Trauma Assessment Center boosting its role in community trauma training

Unified Clinics

… the Unified Clinics is trauma informed training. Not only do staff train whole organizations nationwide, CTAC is now … was founded by Dr. James Henry (center director and social work professor), Connie Black-Pond (clinical director), Dr. … Yvette Hyter (speech and language professor), opened its doors in early 2000. For the past 16 years the center has …

https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/communitytraining

Honors Thesis Project Timeline

Research and Innovation

… Begin thinking about a topic. Register and take HNRS 4980: How and Why to Write an Honors Thesis . Review the  HSIRB … the project. Plan a thesis timeline with the committee. Work on the objectives and background. JUNIOR SPRING AND …

https://wmich.edu/research/honors-thesis-timeline

Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award

Teaching and Learning

… upon faculty members. It pays tribute to individuals whose work constitutes a significant body of achievement that is … the course of the nominee's creative or academic career. Suggested topics for the reflections include: a description of … and major contributions to their area of expertise. Other documentation that the nominee wishes the Committee to know …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/faculty-development/awards/distinguished-faculty-scholar

Sociology Students Visit Prison Museum

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU sociology professor, Aaron Kinzel, walked the same corridors, visited the same cells and passed the same gun towers … "students to sit in that space, in a cell, and experience how horrific the conditions are. I wanted to shock them." … there, it was so vivid and so real." She also recalled the showers as a pivotal moment of the visit. "The showers are …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/sociology-prison-museum

Fields and Outdoor Spaces

University Recreation

… Fields and Outdoor Spaces Explore our outdoor space Looking for a … fields are for you Looking to host a volleyball tournament? How about flag football? Little League? As a member of the … rent! No matter if your event is small or large, explore how you can take advantage of our resources. Explore …

https://wmich.edu/rec/facilities/outdoor-fields

Leadership for Social Change Minor

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… ultimate goal of this minor is to help students understand how they can make a difference and how they can provide leadership in a diverse society. Who … real-life experiences through internships and fieldwork. Explore majors Teacher education pathways With high …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/academics/ed-leadership/leadership-social-change-minor