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“Use what you have. Do what you can.”

Lee Honors College

… leadership, problem-solving, and time-management. There is also the trust engendered by giving back to the … from it; after all, as the proverb “It takes a village to raise a child” suggests, we are who we are because of the support we received …

https://wmich.edu/honors/deanscorner/2021/03/use-what-you-have-do-what-you-can

Creating sustainable library collections in a digital world

University Libraries

… the campus with the fundamental tools to learn and extend existing knowledge. The University Libraries’ collections … needs for research and information with measures to ensure fiscal sustainability. We license over 700 databases and … access to research and information beyond our library. This year, our patrons borrowed nearly 5,000 items. Equally …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2024/02/impact-report-sustainable-collections

Stay on trend and dive deeper with help from your library

University Libraries

… by Waldo Library for one last look before graduating this past June. “I love the library,” Main says. “I feel like … they developed for the competition. “Knowing those trends is important for creating and marketing new products because … one thing as our answer, we could look at it from like a bigger lens, which made it more of a story to tell.” During …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2022/08/dive-deeper

Four WMU students receive Gilman Scholarship

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Lenning, Kathryn Elms , Deidre Shepherd and Jenna Mattison were selected for the summer 2019 scholarships. Gilman … and prosperity. SUmmer 2019 recipients Nicholas Lenning is majoring in aviation flight science with a minor in … at the Japan Center for Michigan Universities. Kathryn Elms is majoring in organizational communication with minors in …

https://wmich.edu/global/gilman201920

Points of Pride

Occupational Therapy

… its  1 millionth full-text download  from ojot.org . OJOT is  the world's first and only open-access online journal in OT. Dr. Diane Powers Dirette , professor in the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Ph.D. Program, has been the managing editor since volume 1, issue 1 in fall 2012. The editorial board features several …

https://wmich.edu/ot/about/points-pride

Change and Transition

Haworth College of Business

… change and the customer Here and now Since the financial crisis of 2008, change has become a business imperative in the … on lending practices, financial instruments and overall risk management. Now, many banks are in a second wave of …

https://wmich.edu/business/davenport-johnson2017

Pursuing a career in academia

Haworth College of Business

… Association of University Professors. We asked him about his career and how he sees the Haworth College of Business … students to achieve their goals. On what brings him joy in his career I enjoy discussing employee retirement plans. This is an area with …

https://wmich.edu/business/pursuing-career-academia

Early Credit

Medallion

… college credit before enrolling as a college freshman is a great way for students to get an early start on their … consideration, send official exam scores to the WMU Admissions Office using our code, 1902. For International … consideration, send an official IB transcript to the WMU Admissions Office.   High School Dual Enrollment High school …

https://wmich.edu/medallion/earlycredit

University Symphonic Band

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… University Symphonic Band Trey Harris , Conductor The University Symphonic Band at Western Michigan University is made up of talented music majors and non-music majors who … concert literature spanning a wide variety of styles and historical periods. This ensemble performs an average of four …

https://wmich.edu/music/university-symphonic-band

Meet Alexis: Special education

College of Education and Human Development

… Meet Alexis: Special education Interview coming soon! Special … special education program at Western Michigan University is an innovative and demanding preparation program preparing … needs of a diverse range of K-12 students with learning disabilities and emotional impairments. Candidates are …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-reist