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Savings add up for students under Libraries' grants for free online textbooks

News

… Education Resources (OER) grants, University Libraries awarded $1,000 grants each to 10 faculty and instructors. … this period of increased virtual instruction. "I've always been mindful about textbook costs and tried to choose … studies from other publicly available sources (like pay-wall-free PR trade publications). I think this flexibility …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63257

New Resiliency Center coordinates care for the ‘whole person’

W Magazine

… those who are in the child’s life.” Drawings hang on an art wall in the Children’s Trauma Assessment Center. These … best fulfill their needs. Resiliency case manager Shelbey Watson-Beasley, also a social work graduate student, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63901

Virtual job fair and interview resource guide

Career and Student Employment Services

… determine if you are the optimal candidate for the job. One-way video : A recruiter or hiring team sends you interview … both, employers register to attend a job fair because they want to engage with, interview, and potentially hire student … will be recorded behind you. If possible, select a blank wall, or a wall with minimal decor on it. If a window is …

https://wmich.edu/career/virtual-fairs-interviews-guide

WMU’s ROTC cadets excel in state, region and nation during capstone training exercises

News

… Ness received the Military Officer Association of America Award. (Photo courtesy of Ashley Goodwin of Good Ash Studios) … of Ashley Goodwin of Good Ash Studios) Cadet Logan Tolan was the Commander of Troops for the 9th Regiment. (Photo … Training events included the gas chamber, rappelling down a wall, obstacle course and marksmanship, adds Cadet Carly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72848

Sustainable Biomaterials Lab

Chemical and Paper Engineering

… Lab Sustainable Biomaterials Lab Emphasizing research in water purification, environmental remediation, sensing, … Sustainable Biomaterials Lab investigates sustainable pathways to convert all types of plant biomass, including underutilized agricultural residues, paper waste and invasive plant fibers, into valuable products such …

https://wmich.edu/chemical-paper/sustainable-biomaterials-lab

Bronco fall spirit events scheduled

News

… by Deanne Puca on Bronco fans celebrate in the stands of Waldo Stadium during the 1982-83 Homecoming game. Homecoming … drive around Ring Road, on WMU’s main campus, past a panel of Bronco celebrity judges—including President Edward Montgomery , Kari Montgomery and distinguished alumni— …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61460

ESL program is one sum in degree equation for Chinese accounting major

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… 2008 global economic crisis, the Chinese real estate market was sluggish, and we experienced reduced sales on both … market as it does in the U.S. That’s when I realized it was a good time to pursue my dream of studying abroad.” Qi … on campus; providing K-12 outreach; hosting lectures, panels and events; and showcasing arts, entertainment and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/01/qi-qi-spotlight

Mario Matasovic says sports brought him from Croatia to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Global Experience in Los Angeles in 2011, which was a great honor considering he started playing the game … talked me into playing basketball in high school because I was so tall,” said Matasovic, a 6’ 8” forward, who was … on campus; providing K-12 outreach; hosting lectures, panels and events; and showcasing arts, entertainment and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/09/mario-matasovic-spotlight

Rachel Lipscomb studies abroad twice with WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Spring 2013: Cusco, Peru   Set in the Andes, Cusco, Peru was an amazing city to travel to for study abroad. Cusco is … As a result, the classrooms were very small and there was a lot of attention given from teacher to student.   … on campus; providing K-12 outreach; hosting lectures, panels and events; and showcasing arts, entertainment and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/01/rachel-lipscomb-profile

Zoning in on the genetics of the world’s largest flower

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… "I fell in love with orchids," Barkman said.  "I decided I wanted to work with and study orchids for the rest of my … "I fell in love with orchids," Barkman said. "I decided I wanted to work with and study orchids for the rest of my …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/05/worlds-largest-flower