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Courtney Dunn '05

Family and Consumer Sciences

… choice as I love what I do and where I am in my career.  Before I came to WMU, I was a small town girl, dreaming of … fashion industry. Now, I’m living that reality!” Courtney began her career after graduation as an assistant manager … loves the ownership she feels in her job. “I have to be a true entrepreneur,” she explains. “The most important …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/dunn

Engaging the Muslims

College of Arts and Sciences

… of about 500 people at the Fetzer Center on Wednesday, December 9. The talk was part of the Department of Comparative … population. “If this happened in the Middle East, it would be big news,” he said. Cole also pounced on the media’s … Iraqis have since recaptured 25 percent of it.” Cole also suggested that a free Syrian army must fight Daesh as well as …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/engaging-muslims

Renowned Middle East Expert Juan Cole Discusses Misperceptions about Muslims and Terrorism

College of Arts and Sciences

… of about 500 people at the Fetzer Center on Wednesday, December 9. The talk was part of the Department of Comparative … population. "If this happened in the Middle East, it would be big news,” he said. Cole also pounced on the media’s … Iraqis have since recaptured 25 percent of it.” Cole also suggested that a free Syrian army must fight Daesh as well as …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/juan-cole-0

Disability services artists showcase nature’s beauty

College of Health and Human Services

… Disability services artists showcase nature’s beauty Western Michigan University's Center for Disability … Art at the center is a positive alternative to anger or aggression and a means of coping with anxiety and sadness. … and activities they enjoy. Hours This unique exhibit can be viewed   through Sept. 4  from 7:15 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/disability-services-artists

History from 1900-1929

College of Education and Human Development

… as "principal" of Western State Normal School. May 16. Work begins on grading land on Prospect Hill. May 19. Waldo … Kalamazoo High School Building. Sept. 26. First fall term begins. September. Training School begins with grades one, two and four. …

https://wmich.edu/education/about/1900-29

Safety Performance Functions For Rural County Road Segments In Michigan

Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities

… The presence of horizontal curves with design speeds below 55 mph had a strong association with the occurrence of … road classes. Increasing driveway density was also found to be associated with increased crash occurrence.  However, …

https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/safety-performance-functions-rural-county-road-segments-michigan

Spatially Equitable Transportation Service Access and Individuals with Disabilities’ Activities of Daily Living

Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities

… lower levels of social isolation. Transportation access may be considered a basic right of a democratic society.  … and community integration. Understanding the relationship between transportation access and individuals with … The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between the Utah Transit Authority’s (UTA) fixed-route …

https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/spatially-equitable-transportation-service-access-individuals-disabilities%E2%80%99

This is your personal invitation

… your ideas. This initiative is designed to collect the best and brightest ideas from our community, so that, … previous town halls online, and recommend the ideas you believe will move the WMU experience to the next level. … through the Think Big Initiative website. Those who came before us helped to shape the Western Michigan University we …

https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/email-jan-18

Rethink Smart launches, resonates with our audiences

Brand

… in creative development, Rethink Smart’s purpose , well-being and career-readiness messaging launched in September at the start of student recruitment season. For our target audiences, Rethink Smart has been everywhere—featured in ads on websites, Facebook, …

https://wmich.edu/brand/rethink-smart-resonates

Spring Fitness Schedule

University Recreation

… April 12 (Easter Sunday) Final exam week schedule will be available for April 19-25. Printable Spring Fitness … p.m.  Zumba with Emma W. from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Yoga with Rebecca from 7:45 to 8:45 p.m. Monday Deep Aqua  with Aleashia … & Tone  with Lindsey from 12:10 to 12:55 p.m. CycleFit with Beth from 5:15 to 6 p.m. Barre with Taylor from 5:30 to 6:30 …

https://wmich.edu/rec/springfitnessschedule