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Pathway Programs

International Student and Scholar Services

… to the University and general academic assitance.  Benefits of the Pathway Program The WMU Pathway Program provides many benefits to international students, including:  Ability to … proficiency scores.  NOTE: Transfer students who want to be considered for a pathway program can have no more than 12 …

https://wmich.edu/international/pathway

Mentorship

Graduate College

… word “mentor” comes from Homer’s epic tale, The Odyssey. Before Odysseus sails off to fight the Trojan War, he asks … in supporting you in graduate school, but one person alone cannot fill every mentoring need. For this reason, it’s a … and you’re hoping to establish a mentorship.   Explain why you chose that person .  With faculty, briefly identify …

https://wmich.edu/grad/Compass/Mentorship

AI in the Syllabus

Teaching and Learning

… AI in the Syllabus Brief Overview As AI tools become more commonplace, it is increasingly important to … need to meet expectations.   The Challenge One of the biggest difficulties in approaching AI classroom policies is … as discussed in a recent essay by Ethan Mollick (2023): So why do I think this is a big deal? Because, when faced with …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/ai-syllabus

Workshops

Education and Training

… and Roles in Higher Education Addressing Subtle Behaviors that Impact Learning and Work Understanding … Cognitive Empathy Training  Safe On Campus  How to Become a Trauma Informed Ally Humanizing Differences in an … Learn how to recognize and respond effectively to microaggressions. This workshop provides practical strategies for …

https://wmich.edu/odi-education-training/workshops

CEHD Alumni Awards

College of Education and Human Development

… letters for the 2026 Alumni Awards. The ceremony will be held during Homecoming Weekend (TBA). Nomination Form … in the educational experience. The individuals will be personally selected by their peers as being representative of educational excellence and …

https://wmich.edu/education/alumni/awards

Graduate Scholarships

College of Education and Human Development

… Note: For department scholarships, click the links below: Counselor education and counseling psychology … literacy studies Teaching, learning and educational studies Bess L. Stinson Scholarship Any Undergraduate or Graduate … budget, and submission of a written proposal as to how and why this foreign study experience would benefit them in …

https://wmich.edu/education/scholarships/graduate

Placement Services

World Languages and Literature

… appropriate course for your level. Choose the option that best matches your language skill. If you wish to study a … your first class in that language at WMU . The online test cannot be used to satisfy any foreign language requirement, … advisor . If you have trouble registering for your suggested language course or have any other questions, please …

https://wmich.edu/languages/advising/placement

Traveling Abroad

Travel

… on the travel destination additional documentation may be needed. It is your responsibility to secure the … form made available by Western.   Special conditions must be met: Western Michigan University cannot authorize employee travel on university business to …

https://wmich.edu/travel/traveling-abroad

Pronouns Matter

Diversity and Inclusion

… these are not the only pronouns. There are an infinite number of pronouns as new ones emerge in our languages. Always … image is modified from Trans Student Educational Resources. Why Pronouns Matter Western Michigan University embraces the … you are a person who accepts different gender identities. Why aren't pronouns obvious? In contemporary English, people …

https://wmich.edu/diversity/resources/pronouns

Math 1090 Pre-Algebra

Mathematics

… courses is to support student success academically and beyond by advancing critical thinking and reasoning skills. … designed to sharpen computational skills involving whole numbers, fractions, decimals, percents, geometric figures and … do not towards graduation.  Your final letter grade will be calculated into your gpa, so use this as an opportunity …

https://wmich.edu/math/developmental/math1090