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Increasing Student Participation
Assessment
… student participation in course evaluations. How can I increase response rates? Stress the importance of … process begins. Make it an assignment or extra credit—with or without points assigned (e.g., one instructor offered 10 …
https://wmich.edu/assessment/increasing-student-participation
CAS staff members “make a difference” for WMU
College of Arts and Sciences
… Karen Steeno (fall 2015 Make a Difference Award recipient) and Lauren Carney Lauren Carney, College of Arts and … space and made sure it looked fantastic, got me all set up with my office and made sure my requested changes were … as possible. Everything she has done for me has been done with grace, positivity and fantastic efficiency.” The Make a …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-make-difference-2016
Regalia
Registrar's Office
… Regalia A traditional black cap and gown is required for your participation in the commencement ceremony. Caps are worn with a colored tassel indicating the degree being … bars. Masters, specialists and doctors wear hoods lined with the official colors of the college from which the …
https://wmich.edu/registrar/graduation/regalia
2026 All-Star Band
Irving S. Gilmore School of Music
… 2026 All-Star Band Selection Each high school band director in Michigan may nominate as many as four of their best players for …
https://wmich.edu/music/festivals/spring-conference/all-star-bands
FLSA Compliance Project
Human Resources
… FLSA Compliance Project On Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016, a Federal court in … on this issue. Western Michigan University is partnering with the law firm of Warner Norcross & Judd to prepare for … 1, 2016. Guiding principles Questions regarding compliance with the 2016 amendments will be forwarded to Warner …
https://wmich.edu/hr/flsacompliance
WMU climate change working group names 2021 mini-grant awardees
College of Arts and Sciences
… WMU climate change working group names 2021 mini-grant awardees In collaboration with the Western Michigan University’s Office for … for the new climate change teaching fellows by pairing them with experienced faculty members serving as mentors. 2021 …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/ccwg-2021-awards
Howard Wolpe Scholarship Award in Political Science
Political Science
… Award in Political Science Eligibility All applicants must have earned at least 60 credit hours toward an undergraduate degree in political science. Preference will be given to applicants with higher numbers of completed hours in political science. …
https://wmich.edu/politics/psci-wolpeundergrad-app
Macfarlane Receives 2015 Floyd S. Chalmers Award
College of Arts and Sciences
… Macfarlane Receives 2015 Floyd S. Chalmers Award DJ DeLong Creative … “well written and well researched” and that “it concludes with the assessment that the completion of the St. Lawrence … the College of Arts and Sciences has provided Macfarlane with the teaching and research opportunities to continue his …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/daniel-macfarlane
Giving to the Department of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy
… who help individuals regain skills, independence and quality of life after injury, illness, or disability. Our graduates serve people across the lifespan in clinical, educational and community settings. Make a … 1903 W Michigan Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5403 Connect with the college advancement team to discuss customized, …
https://wmich.edu/ot/giving
Family Resources
Student Affairs
… Family Resources At Western Michigan University, we believe parents and families are valued … advising Encourage your student to develop a relationship with his or her academic advisors. Advisors may be faculty, … university Ombudsman is available to hear concerns, assist with options and provide helpful resources. The Ombudsman …
https://wmich.edu/studentaffairs/familyresources