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Creating sustainable library collections in a digital world

University Libraries

… in a digital world Since their inception, libraries have been repositories of knowledge, community centers, and integral to a democratic society. Academic library collections are the cornerstone of inquiry and … we have over 1.1 million ebooks, and nearly the same number of physical items. We have enhanced our digital …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2024/02/impact-report-sustainable-collections

Celebrating the 2020 Medallion Scholars

Lee Honors College

… four very eventful years at WMU. When this cohort began their time as WMU students, we were in the initial months of the COVID-19 pandemic and though their introduction to college life was not how they imagined it might be, they persevered and accomplished a great deal while …

https://wmich.edu/honors/studentscorner/2024/05/2020medalliongrads

Fashion Merchandising

Academics

… Fashion Merchandising Department of Family and Consumer Sciences Fashion merchandising majors earn … to network and develop leadership and teamwork skills. Members produce several fashion shows each year and participate … Michigan University's fashion merchandising program may be for you. This major includes courses specific to …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/merchandising

Training and Available Resources

Budget

… Office of Business and Finance is dedicated to advance the mission and goals of the University through effective fiscal … and fiscal resources. Human Resources services include benefits, compensation, employee relations, employment, … fund activities. Budget entry The Budget Entry Spreadsheet (BES) is an application used to create and correct one-time …

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

The Legal Lookout

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… religious speech protections  Nov. 14, 2022,   KALAMAZOO, Mich.— This past summer the United States Supreme Court … after football games with players which may, in fact, begin to give more freedom for public school employees to … sports team prays during huddle. School districts have been forced to navigate between the First Amendment’s …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/legal-1122

Reconnecting with nature

College of Arts and Sciences

… walking through the woods or along the shore of Lake Michigan. What do you notice? Maybe you see birds flying overhead, waves crashing on the beach or trees with new buds as a sign of spring. Most …

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

Alumna receives Faculty Mentor of the Year Award at NIU

College of Health and Human Services

… that I have to jump off on my own to reach them,” her nominator wrote. “She has challenged me, encouraged me, and … "Without your mentorship," Tattersall said. "I would not be impacting students in the way I have been fortunate to do, and I would never have received this …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/05-2016-tattersall

Large-Scale Carbon Nanotube Production

Research and Innovation

… Large-Scale Carbon Nanotube Production Product: Large-Scale Synthesis of Nanotubes  Development Stage: Pilot Scale Primary Inventor: … with volume, energy and fuel storage capability, electron emission capability and many advantageous thermal, chemical …

https://wmich.edu/research/large-scale

Graduate Students

College of Education and Human Development

… of Education and Human Development (CEHD) at Western Michigan University! We are excited to assist you throughout … your graduate school search process. Follow the steps below to get started on your journey with WMU. International … your application to WMU by the scholarship deadline to be considered.   Learn about assistantships Often at WMU, …

https://wmich.edu/education/graduate-students

Local and National Perspectives

Faculty Senate

… or answer questions important to humanity which reach beyond the classroom (such as poverty, democratic movements, … applied learning approaches should take place, and it can be a great opportunity for experimental learning activities, … disciplines, including areas applicable to their majors or minors. Courses in this category must meet three outcomes, …

https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/wmuessentialstudies-localandnational