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Punctuation: Ellipsis

Writing Style Guide

… of three evenly spaced periods and is used to indicate the omission of words or suggest an incomplete thought. In general, an ellipsis should be treated as a three-letter word, with a space, three … central to the original meaning. Do not use ellipses at the beginning or end of direct quotes when writing a news story. …

https://wmich.edu/writing/punctuation/ellipsis

Interior Design Student Wins National Scholarship

Family and Consumer Sciences

… Design Student Wins National Scholarship Aug. 4, 2014 Miranda Thomaston, an interior design student from the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, has been named a winner of the 2014 Association of University … one of only two national winners of the $2,000 scholarship. Beginning her senior year in the fall, Thomaston is the …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/interior-design-scholarship

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Theatre

… A Midsummer Night's Dream A midsummer night's dream by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE   Director : KATE THOMSEN Choreographer/Movement Coordinator:  Michaella Barton … 3:   Grace VanHorn Hippolyta/Titania:  Sam Fish Theseus/Oberon : Greg S. Miller Egeus/Peter Quince : Preston McKale …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/midsummer-program

Global Awareness

WMU Essential Studies

… knowledge? If you seek to learn from, engage with and be empathetic toward others from diverse backgrounds, choosing some of the courses below will aid your understanding and application of new … as you fulfill your essential studies requirements. Western Michigan University's current semester courses and …

https://wmich.edu/essentialstudies/awareness

Associate Professor Begins Fellowship in the Fall

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… Associate Professor Begins Fellowship in the Fall Aug, 5 2015 Dr. Jessaca … of Educational Leadership, Research, and Technology, will be a Fellow of the Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness during the 2015-16 academic year. During her fellowship, she will collaborate with …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/fellowship

Punctuation: Comma

Writing Style Guide

… Comma The comma ( , ) is one of the most commonly misused forms of punctuation. Omitting a comma causes … or loss of clarity. Excessive commas cause information to become choppy and disconnected, confusing the reader. Avoid … parents, families and friends. (Do not include a comma before the conjunction in a simple series. This is known as …

https://wmich.edu/writing/punctuation/comma

Engineering Design, Manufacturing and Management Systems Senior Design Presentations

Engineering Design, Manufacturing and Management Systems

… Ruiz, and Jackson Sage Sponsor: None Faculty Advisor: David Middleton, IDSA 8:00 a.m. to 8:25 a.m.   The integration of … was analyzed for potential non-value added time that could be eliminated from the process. New racks were designed and … raising concerns of overcrowding their aseptic gowning rooms. These gowning rooms are environments free of harmful …

https://wmich.edu/edmms/edmm-presentations

Giving

History

… Giving The Department of History at Western Michigan University has a long 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 …

https://wmich.edu/history/giving

PA students fill Invisible Need donation center

College of Health and Human Services

… Need donation center The bins were relatively empty before the class brought down their donations. A physician … in the PA department. "They know that it's very important because the food pantry is open year round and donations … donation baskets to the point of overflowing," says Helen Beck , coordinator of the Learning Resource Center in the …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/07-2018-invisible