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Web Style Guide

University Libraries

… Content Standards for more details. Alt text Alt text is a way to label images, and it's especially important for … if a visual user would miss out on something if the image was removed. If the answer is yes, then the image should … the list with a brief introduction. Number lists when the order is important, like when you’re describing steps of a …

https://wmich.edu/library/web-style-guide

How to Recognize a Student in Distress

Student Affairs

… etc. Unusual or exaggerated emotional responses Withdrawal from activities or friends Significant change in sleep … performance Excessive absences, especially if attendance was previously consistent Perfectionism, procrastination, … that it is not necessary to know exactly what is wrong in order to seek assistance Assure students that seeking help …

https://wmich.edu/studentaffairs/studentdistress

Engaging the Muslims

College of Arts and Sciences

… at the Fetzer Center on Wednesday, December 9. The talk was part of the Department of Comparative Religion's Islam … and fundamentalism there. Meanwhile, it overlooks the wave of fundamentalism going on in other parts of the world … in Paris and blow up their belt bombs during the game in order to create an enormous global spectacle.” Cole …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/engaging-muslims

Renowned Middle East Expert Juan Cole Discusses Misperceptions about Muslims and Terrorism

College of Arts and Sciences

… at the Fetzer Center on Wednesday, December 9. The talk was part of the Department of Comparative Religion's Islam … and fundamentalism there. Meanwhile, it overlooks the wave of fundamentalism going on in other parts of the world … in Paris and blow up their belt bombs during the game in order to create an enormous global spectacle.” Cole …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/juan-cole-0

(dis)Credit: Erasure and scrutiny of women in STEM

College of Arts and Sciences

… on these inequitable patterns of recognition and reward. At the same time women are frequently subjected to … STEM cultures? How can we come to terms with root causes in order to structure processes and practices to more … University, will give a presentation via Zoom to enhance awareness of gender bias and continued lack of diversity in …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/about/wmu-advance/erasure-scrutiny

WMU faculty invited to submit South Asia Grant proposals

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… to develop course material with a South Asia focus. The awards are part of the Southwest Michigan Education … Dec. 8-22 and receive curriculum training on South Asia in order to develop future course materials. The deadline to … . To apply, visit wmich.edu/global/uisfl . About the awards Dr. Nathan L.M. Tabor , a visiting assistant professor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39741

Tickets now available for Dunn Farewell event at Miller Auditorium

News

… 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Each order request is limited to four tickets. Out-of-town guests … A search for Dunn's replacement is currently underway, with the goal of identifying a new president by the end …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38872

Voting

WeVote

… be counted. Plan your day - if possible, make time for a wait if necessary.  MORE INFORMATION ABOUT VOTING IN PERSON … only one stamp is required to mail your ballot. It's a safe way to vote and protect your health, and the process is … 19th. ( You must have a valid Michigan Driver’s License in order to register online) From 14 days prior to an election …

https://wmich.edu/vote/information

University Theatre announces 2016-17 season

News

… its 2016-17 season. Season passes are on sale now. Order by calling (269) 387-6222. 2016-17 season Baby With the Bathwater Sept. 23 through Oct. 8 This satirical comedy explores … the 400-year anniversary of the death of the Sweet Swan of Avon. The Foreigner Oct. 28 through Nov. 6 This wild …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34598

Happy Pride 2023!

Medieval Institute Publications

… to take the capaciousness of the word "queer" to heart in order to think about what medieval queers would have looked … work with recent trends in queer medieval studies, moving away from imposing modern concepts of sexuality and desire … that this is a political move. Queer medievalists, seeing ways in which the queer has been repressed in contemporary …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2023/06/futurity