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STEM outreach fosters science excitement, gives career direction

College of Arts and Sciences

… fosters science excitement, gives career direction Elena Hines College of Arts and Sciences Staff Writer “Discovery and detective work gets lost when we merely lecture … Dr. Wendy Beane, Western Michigan University assistant professor of biological sciences, says. “Getting …

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

Anthropology Receives Field School Scholarships

College of Arts and Sciences

… particularly with regard to their "community service learning" philosophy and curriculum.  WMU split the award between the following two students: Amelia Harp is a non-degree graduate student studying anthropology at Western Michigan University. She is also pursuing her M.A. in Anthropology at Georgia State …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/field-school

Libraries debuts ‘Talking Open’ podcast on climate justice for Open Access Week

University Libraries

… Libraries debuts ‘Talking Open’ podcast on climate justice for Open Access Week … about their experience with and thoughts on open access publishing and why it matters,” says Michele Behr , scholarly … resources librarian and co-creator of the podcast. Publishing research ‘open access’ makes it freely and …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/01/impact-report-podcast

Lab Safety

Chemistry

… Lab Safety The Department of Chemistry at Western Michigan University strives to promote a culture of safety in the laboratory. Safety is an integral part of a successful work environment and is

https://wmich.edu/chemistry/research/labsafety

MSTA Recognizes Dr. David Rudge

Biological Sciences

… Rudge   The Michigan Science Teachers Association (MSTA) is pleased to announce the winners of its annual Teacher Awards. The awards serve to … a positive impact in the classroom and in the school district. College Science Teacher of the Year was presented …

https://wmich.edu/biology/rudgeaward

Medical Humanities Conference 2022

Medical Humanities

… Western Michigan University Medical Humanities Conference is scheduled for September 22-23, 2022; it will be hybridized, offering both in-person and virtual presentations. The call for … to consider alternates and replacements on a rolling basis. CONFERENCE PROGRAM & PLATFORM The schedule overview and …

https://wmich.edu/medicalhumanities/archives/conference2022

Staff Compensation System: Market Calibration, 2022-23

Human Resources

… communicated a three- to five-year time frame for conducting a market updates to the system. Human Resources, in … will lead a market calibration project in 2022-23, which is year four in the cycle. Project Report Meetings - … the project team member representing your executive division. For historical information about the staff …

https://wmich.edu/hr/scs-market

Magdalena Niewiadomska-Bugaj

Statistics

… Professor and Department Chair Emerita Department of Statistics  5504 Everett Tower Address Department of Statistics,  Western Michigan University,  Kalamazoo, MI 49008  … Education Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland Ph.D. in Statistics, 1987 Dissertation: Data reduction in

https://wmich.edu/statistics/magdalena-niewiadomska-bugaj

History

Medieval Institute

… History John Sommerfeldt The Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University was launched as a … between two faculty members, John Sommerfeldt in history and John McNally in English. After surveying the …

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

Reimagining Community Speaker Series: Ta-Nahesi Coates

Humanities

… Reimagining Community Speaker Series: Ta-Nahesi Coates Nov. 3, … Community Foundation’s 2015 Community Meeting: “Ta-Nehisi Coates: On Race in America”  An Atlantic National Correspondent, Ta-Nehisi Coates has penned many influential articles. One of the …

https://wmich.edu/humanities/reimagining-community-speaker-series-ta-nahesi-coates