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Peer2Peer eMentoring

Student Transitions

… at Western Michigan University. Western Michigan University is dedicated to student success. As a result, every first-year and transfer student is assigned an established WMU student as an eMentor to aid in each student’s …

https://wmich.edu/transitions/peer2peer

Remote Defense Tips from the Graduate College

Graduate College

… choose The requirement for a public portion of the defense is currently suspended: however, public defenses can be held … for their dissertation or thesis defenses and should use whatever works well for their committee. We recommend using … after the discussion is complete. Contingency plans We suggest that you have several contingency plans, including …

https://wmich.edu/grad/remote-defense-tips

Effectiveness of Telehealth

Research and Innovation

… Effectiveness of Telehealth WMU published research article supports effectiveness of telehealth … Delivering health care, information or education at a distance using video conferencing, telephone calls or remote … technical difficulties.  I’ve also seen those who struggle with mental health issue not reacting well to …

https://wmich.edu/research/telehealth

Sammons Center grants support OT advancement through technology

College of Health and Human Services

… adapted bicycles and tricycles (AmTrykes) for people with disabilities. Dr. Fred Sammons , an occupational therapist who received national and international recognition as a highly accomplished clinician, inventor, and philanthropist, has …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/05-2016-sammons

Transfer Scholarships

Transfer

… College Competitive Transfer Scholarships Students who wish to be considered for Community College Competitive Transfer scholarships should complete their admission application file  by  April 1 † .  Community College … by the WMU Alumni Association, the Legacy Scholarship is awarded to all entering students whose parent, stepparent …

https://wmich.edu/transfer/scholarships

Dean's Message

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… sciences college at a large university, part of our mission is pursuing important research and facilitating development … Our expert faculty bring intense dedication to this mission, resulting in advancing their fields and …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/dean-message

B.F.A. in Graphic Design

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… graphic design professionally. The study of design theory, history, methods, and professional practice through an … technology. The program focuses on critical thinking and discovery through process, enabling students to work in any … interfaces, mobile experiences, and other forms of visual communication. The students learn to work in teams, to …

https://wmich.edu/art/academics/graphic-design

2019 Department of Finance and Commercial Law Outstanding Alumni Award

Haworth College of Business

… Financial Officer ITC Holdings Corp.   Gretchen Holloway is senior vice president and chief financial officer for ITC Holdings Corp. In her role, Holloway is responsible for the company's accounting, internal audit, treasury, financial planning and analysis, management reporting, risk management, and tax …

https://wmich.edu/business/holloway2019

Sarah Deer

Humanities

… Confronting Sexual Violence in Native America"   Sarah Deer is a citizen of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation of Oklahoma and a University Distinguished Professor at the University of Kansas. Her 2015 book, …

https://wmich.edu/humanities/sarah-deer

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