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Mission and Philosophy

Occupational Therapy

… Mission and Philosophy Mission statement The mission of the Department of Occupational Therapy at Western Michigan University is to prepare occupational therapy professionals as leaders and … Journal of Occupational Therapy, 71(Suppl. 2), 7112410045.  https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2017.716S06 American …

https://wmich.edu/ot/about/mission

Biggest Loser star Mike Danley discusses lifestyle changes

News

… University who lost 96 pounds since participating in NBC's "The Biggest Loser-Season 12," is returning to his alma mater to share his message of motivation, health and wellness. Danley, … Office of the Haworth College of Business at (269) 387-5050. Danley, 62, of Spencerville, Ind., is an assistant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/338

Western's student-run radio station earns national award nominations

News

… University's student-run radio station, 89.1 WIDR-FM . The group picked up multiple nominations in the 2020-21 … Michigan, and Max Reist , a senior from Kalamazoo, are nominated in the best use of sound and best … each other and expect that we are all doing our best with what we have," Farrell says. "I am incredibly lucky to be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63226

High school musicians to spend two weeks learning and performing on campus

News

… and South America convene on campus beginning July 9 for the two-week program. During their stay at WMU, students … and perform in both large and small ensemble concerts that are free and open to the public. All music performed during … the two-week program. Concert schedule Sunday, July 16 9:45 a.m.—Morning worship service, featuring the SEMINAR brass …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40889

Campus office hours set for Thanksgiving recess 2023

News

… hours Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 23-26 . Listed below are hours on Thanksgiving Day for select University offices and services. Students, employees and the public are encouraged to call ahead to make sure that a … of Aviation at 6:30 p.m. There will be no service Nov. 23–25 . The shuttle will resume Nov. 27 through Dec. 15 . The

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73427

Journalism Major

School of Communication

… Journalism Major The journalism major equips students with portable skills that can be applied to a variety of communication and media careers. These skills include story idea generation, …

https://wmich.edu/communication/academics/undergraduate/majors-prior-2019/journalism

Adriana Vicario is marketing for success

Haworth College of Business

… also one where Vicario has learned to use her strengths to their fullest potential. “I can combine my analytical and … the classroom, Vicario found a direct correlation between what she was learning in her SEO and Content Marketing … to execute learned practices on my niche website, Eco Hair Care Guide , as part of the course curriculum,” she says. Her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69687

Community Outreach and Engaged Scholarship

Community Partnerships

… communities (local, regional/state, national, global) for the mutually beneficial exchange of knowledge and resources … will enhance the following guiding principles:  Know  what we are doing well and what we need to improve.  Measure  the

https://wmich.edu/community/coes

Western engineering students receive scholarships for work in energy sector

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and Joseph Van Den Hombergh , have each been awarded a $1,500 scholarship by the East Michigan Association of Energy Engineers. The … energy management or sustainability who plan to pursue a career in the energy sector. Subedi is a senior majoring in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65369

Work Schedules

Human Resources

… Employee Handbook Section 7 General University schedule The work schedule for Western Michigan University is … set pattern applies to all employees, but most operations are scheduled for five days, 40 hours per week. Regular business hours for most offices are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Generally, offices remain …

https://wmich.edu/hr/handbook-schedules