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Choosing Your Major

Merze Tate College

… At Western, we encourage you to explore your choices, because we’re here to provide support so you can find … to giving you a solid knowledge base, we also provide academic and career counseling to help you discover your passion … You'll develop the ability to solve complex problems, become a critical thinker and good decision-maker, and …

https://wmich.edu/merzetate/academics/exploratory/choosing-your-major

Applied Hydrogeology

Academics

… training and technical skills that will prepare you to be a marketable entry-level geologist, hydrogeologist or … regulations, hydrogeologic investigation, wetland mitigation, flood prediction, pollution abatement and … to and share results with peers, faculty and members of the geosciences community. Specialized knowledge, …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/applied-hydrogeology

Managing water wisely

College of Arts and Sciences

… and sustainability, aims to create sustainable interactions between the environment and society through his work. “The … he says. “Freshwater policy in many ways needs to come before other policies, because human society is impossible … costs of investing in safe water. “In places like Michigan, tourism and recreation are obviously tied to clean …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/macfarlane

Battling toxic blooms

College of Arts and Sciences

… Battling toxic blooms Graduate student Tanten Buszka works in the tracer well … toxins that threaten humans and aquatic life – and while Michigan has faced numerous HAB events, the problem is not … implement measures to reduce or mitigate the blooms. “The beauty and biological productivity of Charlotte Harbor, such …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/habs

Students Give More Than $14,000 to Local Nonprofits

College of Arts and Sciences

… to four local nonprofit organizations. On April 15, Western Michigan University’s School of Public Affairs and … Banquet. Nearly 200 students, faculty, staff, and members of the community gathered as grant funding was … area. After months of research, site visits and deliberations, twenty-one WMU students selected four …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news2013-5-lnp

Change of Major Request

Academic Advising

… request a change of major or add a double major. After submitting the form, you will be contacted by an academic advisor from your chosen major. … Major Change Request in goWMU. Name (required) WMU ID Number (WIN) (required) Your nine-digit WMU Identification …

https://wmich.edu/advising/change

College of Arts and Sciences Retention Scholarship

College of Arts and Sciences

… and Sciences Retention Scholarship Surprise Scholarship Benefits Nearly 100 Students On a hot day in mid-July, Taylor Coleman got an unexpected call that … communication major says. “I feel like a huge weight has been lifted off my shoulders. Now I can focus on my future …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/scholarships/retention

Memorandum of Action (MOA) Log 2016

Faculty Senate

… Log 2016 MOA # Title / Subject Originating Council / Committee Council / Committee Approval Faculty Senate Response … of three-year sunset from implementation when program will be evaluated for success May 12, 2016 Approved Sept. 25, … Approved May 19, 2016 Approved by the Executive Board on behalf of the Faculty Senate Aug. 12, 2016 Approved Sept. …

https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/memorandum-action-moa-log-2016

Department History

World Religions and Cultures

… History From 1956 to the Present The origins of Western Michigan University's Department of World Religions and … selected Western as one of 15 teacher training colleges to become a pilot center for a project on teacher education and religion. A committee of faculty members and administrators, including Russell Seibert, Samuel …

https://wmich.edu/religion/about/history

WMU’s Global and International Studies program names new director

College of Arts and Sciences

… Studies program names new director A longtime Western Michigan University economics professor has been tapped to head the global and international studies … Susan Pozo , professor of economics and allied faculty member of the global and international studies program, will …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/global-studies-director