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Lessons from Norway

Study Abroad

… the residents of Oslo, I have started to understand why this is an accepted social norm. In the past, my extroverted … of making sure our work was up-to-part when it came to how our thoughts came across on a page. As a student, I was … by their first-name and students work in group projects far more frequently than solo. There can be some faults to …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2020/01/norwaylessons

Hear it from us

College of Education and Human Development

… Hear it from us Future educator, young leader in the literacy field … she has had in her life that led her to embark on this journey and how she landed at WMU. Breyana Wilson, special education …

https://wmich.edu/education/academics/testimonials

Roosevelt Montás - Rescuing Socrates: How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why They Matter for a New Generation

Humanities

… Roosevelt Montás - Rescuing Socrates: How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why They Matter for … Senior Lecturer in American Studies and English at Columbia University.  Montás  holds an A.B. (1995), … and a Ph.D. (2004) in English and Comparative Literature from Columbia University.  He was Director of the Center for …

https://wmich.edu/humanities/roosevelt-mont%C3%A1s-rescuing-socrates-how-great-books-changed-my-life-why-they-matter-new

Why + How

… Why + How Rethinking the University Experience The higher education landscape is changing rapidly. Students face new pressures and … than it is today. The vast majority of our students come from Michigan today. The cost to attend a Michigan public …

https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/about

How your Aviation Career is like Going to Graduate School

College of Aviation

How your Aviation Career is like Going to Graduate School Published by Beth Seiler on … yourself professionally and personally during everything from in-flight emergencies to your relationship with your …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2013/04/how-your-aviation-career-going-graduate-school

From “Oorah” to “Oh Yeah” – Troy Kinnunen Springboards from the Marines to the College of Aviation

College of Aviation

From “Oorah” to “Oh Yeah” – Troy Kinnunen Springboards from … of Aviation as being like a big family, he knows what he is talking about.    The senior from Michigan's Upper … was winged to the Pacific Coast for basic training.    So how did this all begin for the COA senior who is also …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2021/10/kinnunen

How We Work with Instructors

Teaching and Learning

How We Work with Instructors WMUx offers support to the … of the following areas: One on One Consultations Our goal is to collaborate with you to imagine, design, and develop … you to think through your course or learning experience from start to finish, beginning with the end in mind as we …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/support

Transfer to WMU from Delta College

Transfer

… Transfer to WMU from Delta College Delta College and Western Michigan University have an established transfer partnership. Our goal is to help you maximize your time at Delta so that …

https://wmich.edu/transfer/ccguides/delta

Breakfast is *not* overrated.

Study Abroad

… Breakfast is *not* overrated. Madeline Peterson   Ceramics and … Spanish  Universidad de Cantabria, Spain   I never realized how much I love breakfast food until I came to Spain and … necessary to carry some kind of food with you at all times. My host mom is an incredible cook and loves teaching me …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2019/08/petersonbreakfastisnotoverrated

How can I contribute?

The Evaluation Center

How can I contribute? We are seeking contributing authors to join us in proposing an issue of New Directions of Evaluation, a quarterly … across time, as evidence of ECB impact. Lessons learned from developing a theory of change and logic model for ECB …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/nde-contribute