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Adapt and carry on: Our response to the COVID-19 pandemic

University Libraries

… carry on: Our response to the COVID-19 pandemic When you think of a library, you most likely imagine a building with … study. But what happens when your library's physical space is closed for an extended period? We got to answer that … that needed to be done was new,” said Ewing. “The biggest challenge would be the continuous changes. Many times, …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2020/10/covid-response

Comprehensive Examination

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… Comprehensive Examination Future testing dates Fall: November 7-9, 2025 Spring: March 20-22, 2026 The exam is offered twice per year on the weekend starting on the … of November and the third Friday of March (unless that is a major religious holiday weekend). Students have from …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/academics/ed-leadership/doctor/core-exam

Testimonials

Service Learning

… Testimonials The value of service-learning is well documented in testimonials from faculty, … Jessica, Ph.D. candidate, Department of Sociology Service is an integral part of building a stronger community and …

https://wmich.edu/servicelearning/testimonials

Stormwater Management Program

Environmental Health and Safety

… Stormwater Management Program Introduction This document has been prepared in direct connection with a 2023 National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit Application for …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/swmp

Governmental Data and Information

School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability

… Governmental Data and Information The Institute of the Environment and … following governmental data sites. Energy Information Administration Published by the U.S. Department of Energy, the Energy …

https://wmich.edu/environment/resources/government

Equipment checkout resumes at Waldo Library

University Libraries

… We have resumed equipment checkouts at Waldo Library, including headphones, calculators, charging cords, and more! View a complete list of the equipment available for checkout. We have … for our service desk staff to sanitize returned items. This is just one of the ways we are reducing the risk of …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2020/10/equipment-checkout-resumes

COVID-19 Response Grants

Research and Innovation

… COVID-19 Response Grants  The Office of Research and Innovation is pleased to be able to offer COVID-19 Response Grants, … Response and Religion in the USA Covell, Stephen Diane Riggs Comparative Religion (CAS) Potential Factors Motivating …

https://wmich.edu/research/covid-meader2020

Physics Professor Named APS Fellow

College of Arts and Sciences

… physics at Western Michigan University, was named a fellow in the American Physical Society for “advancing our … ions in astrophysical plasmas.” The criterion for election is exceptional contributions to the physics enterprise like outstanding physics research, important …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/apa-fellow

Causes of Wrongful Conviction

Sociology

… The resources of the justice system are often stacked against poor defendants. Matters only become worse when a person is represented by an ineffective, incompetent or … for public defenders and court-appointed attorneys is only making the problem worse. Mistaken witness id …

https://wmich.edu/sociology/causes-wrongful-conviction

Peyser Endowment for the Study of New France

History

… Endowment for the Study of New France The Department of History at Western Michigan University is home to the Joseph L. Peyser Endowment for the Study of … honor the memory of his father, Dr. Joseph L. Peyser, an eminent scholar of New France who wrote widely on the history …

https://wmich.edu/history/peyserendowment