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Research

Blindness and Low Vision Studies

… Our research examines packaging and access to printed label information for persons with visual impairment, with … the goal of safer medication management and development of best practices.  Vision rehabilitation therapy roles and … therapists, as well as changes in these roles over time.  Robert Wall Emerson, Ph.D. Issues in orientation & mobility …

https://wmich.edu/visionstudies/research

Summer Writing Experience

Graduate College

… Writing Experience 2019 Graduate students are invited to be a part of the four-day summer writing experience! From … to the first 25 participants. Graduate students Are you behind on a writing project? Do you need motivation, peer … What progress have I made so far on this task? What’s my biggest challenge or obstacle in inhibiting me to achieve my …

https://wmich.edu/grad/summer-writing

Testimonials

Service Learning

… where civic engagement is built into the culture. I believe Western Michigan University and the Haworth College … communication major, nonprofit leadership minor Never before have I been in a class where I truly had to apply everything I had …

https://wmich.edu/servicelearning/testimonials

Academic Integrity and Use of WMUnet

Information Technology

… copyrighted software is also illegal unless permission has been given by the copyright owner. Users of WMU's computing … for disciplinary action.  Network access privileges may be revoked for habitual infringers. WMU has an interest in …

https://wmich.edu/it/academicintegrity

How studying abroad enriched my life and college experience

College of Fine Arts

… the three weeks I was in Italy I learned about the amazing benefits of studying abroad. Here are five of the things I … the trip.  1. INCREASED INDEPENDENCE  There’s nothing like being in a completely different environment to practice … this was an even newer experience for me than it may have been for others; three weeks was the longest I’d been away …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2016/10/how-studying-abroad-enriched-my-life-college-experience

Giving

History

… tradition of undergraduate education. As WMU has grown and become more diverse, so have we. In 1957 we began offering M.A. degrees, and in 1992 we established our … fund allows the department to choose how funds will be spent to best benefit current students, faculty, staff, …

https://wmich.edu/history/giving

UTIs: What's Up Down There?

Sindecuse Health Center

… setting up an exam at Sindecuse and following prescribed treatment will clear up the UTI, but there can be complications. If you’ve ever experienced a UTI, you know … Urinate as often as you need to. Don’t hold it. More cranberry. Drink cranberry juice or add cranberries to your …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/top5/uti

History from 2010 to present

College of Education and Human Development

… 2010 Groundbreaking takes place for the new Sangren Hall to be completed in 2012. Dr. John J. Wheeler replaces Dr. Gary … as interim dean. The new Sangren Hall is completed. In October, Dr. Walter Burt is named interim dean after the death … of iPads in field-based teacher education courses. In September of 2013, the U.S. Department of Education announced a …

https://wmich.edu/education/about/2010-19

Glossary

Budget

… delivery of goods and services. Budget entry spreadsheet (BES): The Budget Entry Spreadsheet is an application that is … contexts. A position’s full-time equivalency determines benefits eligibility.   Guiding principles: These are … University policies. Non-exempt employees are paid on an hourly basis. Research policy council: This council reviews, …

https://wmich.edu/budget/manual-glossary