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History from 1950-59

College of Education and Human Development

… Studies. Schools renamed colleges in 1970. James Griggs becomes the first dean of the School of Education, … 1956-65. The School of Applied Arts and Sciences is made up of the Division of Vocational Education . Its three … education for women, rural life and education (agriculture goes to the School of Applied Science). It also includes the …

https://wmich.edu/education/about/1950-59

2012-13

Western News

… Story highlights: Construction projects to cause few disruptions; Emergency communication system is changing; … named new dean of Lee Honors College; Campus to bid goodbye to two residence halls; University gearing up for … Helen Beck. Western News, Jan. 10, 2013 Story highlights: Gov. appoints two to Board of Trustees; East Hall to be …

https://wmich.edu/westernnews/2012

News archive

College of Education and Human Development

… first annual teacher education pinning ceremony  - Dec. 10 Supporting teacher internships and honoring family  - Nov. 19 … honors for art educators  - May 24 Top teacher award goes to another WMU grad  - May 14 Education Leadership, … Jean-Michele, and Laura A. Pacheco  Heterosexist Microaggressions in the World of Work: Implications for Sexual …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/archive-0

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 … an engineer and I am very thankful for that.”       Bharat Goel, Presidential Scholar in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Bharat Goel is pursuing his career in the power electronics …

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

Battle of the Mud Buckets

Study Abroad

… and Culture in Thailand , Summer I 2019   While our group was in route to Chicago to board our 15-hour flight to Hong Kong, we had a … not to. Some of the Elephants at the Sanctuary were upwards of 80 to 90 years old. Looking at an animal that is …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2019/07/wicklundbattleofthemudbuckets

Going above and beyond to support instructors

University Libraries

Going above and beyond to support instructors Western Michigan University rapidly … Libraries staff members joined the instructional support team in early April. “During conversations with Julie … of summer I courses in the queue for development, the team got to work quickly, creating new workflows and making …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2020/10/going-above

Intro to Functional Course Design

Teaching and Learning

… Course Design Guide This guide has been created to support WMU instructors in the design and development of … them to create learning experiences that meet instructional goals and outcomes, encourage interaction between the …   Phase 1: Ideation Phase 1 Objectives Establish goals for learners and instructor Consider potential …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/intro-fcd

November 26, 2018

Registrar's Office

… may order regalia online through the Willsie Cap and Gown Company at http://www.gownman.com/commencementrentals.html .   The deadline to … they earned their degree. Regalia will be available for pickup in the York Arena Theatre beginning an hour before the …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2018-11-26

Accelerated Graduate Degree Program

School of Communication

… the accelerated program with senior standing, you may take up to 12 credit hours of designated 5000- and 6000-level … to the master’s program in the School of Communication. Upon acceptance, you must meet with the director of graduate …

https://wmich.edu/communication/academics/undergraduate/accelerated-0

First WMU student interning with Parker Hannifin in Germany

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… a mentor in Parker Hannifin's aerospace division doing supervised work as well as taking online WMU classes.  WMU's … creates opportunities for engineering majors, who often struggle to find study abroad programs that fit their … with Parker Hannifin.  "Studying and interning abroad are good opportunity for students to get out of their comfort …

https://wmich.edu/global/first-wmu-student-interning-parker-hannifin-germany