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What We Do

Multicultural Affairs for Students

… What We Do We’re here to help you succeed at Western—from your first day to graduation. … and opportunities, and helps you stay on track so you can thrive, persist, and graduate with confidence. Build the academic and personal confidence …

https://wmich.edu/multicultural/whatwedo

Meet Trey: Physical and health education (B.S.'12)

College of Education and Human Development

… for not only an occupation, but I think for life." What is your title and role at the Grand Rapids Gold? I'm the Chief … Gold, the G-League team for the Denver Nuggets (NBA). Can you tell us about your career journey? I graduated Western with the physical education degree and started teaching. …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-trey-0

Tax-Deferred Savings Plan Enrollment Information

Human Resources

… plans to save for retirement. The Plans Work Like This You elect how much money you want to contribute to each … enrolling for the first time, you must also enroll online with TIAA to elect how your funds are invested and to … is $24,500. If you will be age 50 and above in 2026, you can contribute an additional $8,000; or, if you are age 60, …

https://wmich.edu/hr/taxdeferredsavingsenroll

Internships

School of Communication

… Finding an internship Students are responsible for securing your own internship, but are not on their own in the process. Start with these key resources: Handshake – WMU’s primary job and … internship course is graded Credit/No Credit Internships can be completed in the fall, spring, or summer light left …

https://wmich.edu/communication/academics/internships

Cost and Scholarships

Transfer

… Scholarships An education is the most important investment you can make. By opening yourself to the world of ideas and new … Aid  are also available to assist students and families with questions about financial aid. Contact them directly …

https://wmich.edu/transfer/cost

Counseling Clinic

WMU-Grand Rapids

… Master's and doctoral degree graduate students affiliated with the department provide professional counseling and … or level of education. Ethical standards of the American Psychological Association and the American Counseling … call (616) 771-4171. Please allow at least an hour for your initial appointment.   Hours: Monday through Thursday: …

https://wmich.edu/grandrapids/clinics/counseling

Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate

… house of faculty participation in institutional governance, with delegated authorities to bring together interested … meetings.   Faculty Fees The work of the Faculty Senate cannot be accomplished without financial assistance. Your faculty fee supports a faculty voice in many aspects of …

https://wmich.edu/facultysenate

Meet Collin: Western Michigan University alumni

College of Education and Human Development

… Michigan University alumni WMU has a perfect sized campus with a nice blend of historic roots and urban updates. — What drew you to the Aspiring Educators of Michigan at Western … they bring to the college is simply outstanding.  You can have any quote or sign hanging up in your future office, …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-collin

TechNext

Management

… are introduced to meaningful career pathways and how they can design a life well-lived that is authentic to who they … across WMU. Apply for the course Ask a question What can you expect in TechNext? Engagements at 10 different companies each year with the opportunity to meet with the founders of iconic …

https://wmich.edu/management/technext

Rose, Thorn, Bud

Teaching and Learning

… Evaluate an idea, project, or process and parcel out what you like, what you don't, and what opportunities for growth … idea or around the dinner table to discuss the day, but it can also be used in the classroom in various ways. Use this … Note: You may consider using the Theme Sort activity with this strategy to identify themes. Identify the idea, …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/activities/rose-thorn-bud