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School of Communication ranked a top master’s degree-granting program based on faculty research

College of Arts and Sciences

… published in a leading communication journal names Western Michigan University’s School of Communication as a top … her teaching and research focus is in organizational and health communication. Apker is author of the textbook, … in peer-reviewed publications including Annals of Emergency Medicine, Academic Emergency Medicine, Health Communication, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/masterscomm

Alumni

Military Science and Leadership

… and exemplified the mission and values of the Western Michigan University ROTC. 2025 honoree Retired COL Kathryn … A. Prater’s military career began as a cadet in Western Michigan University’s ROTC program, spanning over two … Badge. COL Alsbro’s civilian occupation is professor of health and physical education, Lake Michigan College. He had …

https://wmich.edu/rotc/alumni

Current Dissertation Defenses

Graduate College

… Support Intervention for Parents of Children with Chronic Health Conditions Committee: Dr. Scott Gaynor, Chair, Dr. … defenses have been digitized and archived by the Western Michigan University Libraries ScholarWorks Dissertations …

https://wmich.edu/grad/dissertation-defenses

About

Physics

… fundamentally important to thousands of students at Western Michigan University. Students majoring in physics are in … study in physics, astronomy, education, engineering—even medicine and law. The intellectual challenges presented by …

https://wmich.edu/physics/about

Technologies Available

Research and Innovation

… University Technology Managers — autm, a global technology portal. …

https://wmich.edu/research/commercialization/technologies

UMSC May Minutes

Environmental Health and Safety

… was conducted on May 12 th , 2026 by the Environmental Health and Safety department with the following individuals … Ghiringhelli        A                     Environmental Health and Safety Devin Johnson            … pedestrian crossing located between the intersection of W. Michigan Avenue – Howard Street and the roundabout; directly …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/umscmay

Okanagan Charter

Well-being Resources

… the Okanagan Charter The Okanagan International Charter for Health Promoting Universities and Colleges (2015)  is the … and principles established in the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion (World Health Organization, 1986), Edmonton … 7, 2023:  WMU becomes 21 st campus in the US and 4 th in Michigan to adopt the Okanagan Charter and commit to being a …

https://wmich.edu/well-being/okanagan-charter

Services

The Evaluation Center

… scholarship. Evaluation The Evaluation Center at Western Michigan University has a long history of conducting program … sectors: Business and industry Education Government Health and medicine Human services International development Service …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/services3

How to Help a Friend

Health Promotion and Education

… in one sitting? Are they saying that it’s affecting their health? Are they experiencing mental health concerns? Are they using when they are sad, unhappy, … behavior.  Where to Get Help On-campus resources Behavioral Health Services at Unified Clinics  provides a wide range of …

https://wmich.edu/healthpromotion/programs/alcohol-risk/how-help-friend

News and Events

Philosophy

… News and Events The Department of Philosophy at Western Michigan University hosts speakers, conferences and other … Hospital (South Bend, IN), “If the United States Promised Health Care as a ‘Right,’ What Would We REALLY Have to … Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, 300 Portage Street. Co-sponsors: WMU Medical …

https://wmich.edu/philosophy/events