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Engineering professor receives award for support of students with disabilities

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Engineering professor receives award for support of students with disabilities Submitted by … nominated Dr. Bob White, recipient of the 2022 Disability Services for Students Faculty Advocate Award. KALAMAZOO, … was nominated by  Caroline Konstant , a senior studying industrial and entrepreneurial engineering.   “Despite my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67927

Chemical Engineering (B.S. in Engineering)

Chemical and Paper Engineering

… more, such as reducing chemical byproducts and improving waste treatment and the applications of nanotechnology and … professionals, which has helped me in deciding what I wanted to do in the industry and what opportunities are … every industry. They discover, design, build and operate industrial processes that involve changes in the chemical …

https://wmich.edu/chemical-paper/chemical-engineering

Western Heights

Housing and Residence Life

… can order carpet, futons or EcoMaxes (refrigerator/microwave combo unit) to have delivered to their rooms from MyCollegeFridge.com. Explore your options Walking Time Valley Dining Center 8 minutes Student Center 3 minutes Student Recreation Center 4 minutes Waldo Library 7 minutes Staff Complex director:  Amanda Nagy …

https://wmich.edu/housing/westernheights

Bachelor of Science in Special Education K-12

Special Education and Literacy Studies

… Education K-12 Are you passionate about teaching? Do you want to help every child learn? Then the Bachelor of Science … Review Special Education coursework Student quote If you want to be the most prepared teacher you can be coming out … you step on campus. At WMU's Career and Student Employment Services, career specialists help you align your passions …

https://wmich.edu/specialed/education

WMU garners more than $1.6 million in grants in months of April, May

News

… passed the $1.6 million mark in externally funded awards in April and May, pushing the year-to-date total above … June 29 meeting. Research grants Research grants led the way, falling just short of $1 million, followed by grants for instruction at $334,316. Grants for public service came in at $297,102. Notable research awards …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33493

Dean's Advisory Board

College of Health and Human Services

… The Western Michigan University College of Health and Human Services seeks to establish a premier platform of Healthcare … Board Chair, '75, '78 Chief Executive Officer, Integrated Services of Kalamazoo View Profile Randy Watkins, '76, '85 Professor of political science at Lansing …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/board

Bachelor of Arts of Arts in Sociology

Sociology

… A sociology degree prepares you for careers in social services, public policy, criminal justice, market research … market research, community advocacy and beyond. Along the way, you'll learn to connect research and evidence to the … my background in sociology has fundamentally changed the way that I view a world in a profound way. ” — Jack Where …

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

Leave Plans

Human Resources

… FTE) Upon hire: 176 hours After five years (60 months) of service: 192 hours After 10 years (120 months) of service: … approval, provided the supervisor agrees that the absence was due to a bona fide emergency. Separation and retirement. … established on the employee’s behalf, to the extent allowable by plan provisions. In these events, the maximum …

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

The Migration of Jonathan Miller - A SouthWestern Journey to Success

College of Aviation

… pilot. Timing is said to be everything, but that dimension wasn't working at all for Miller when he graduated from the … cusp of repeating The Great Depression. Symbolic of that was the airline industry, which is normally in the upper … hard and there were no flying jobs available.  Heck, it was a challenge finding employment in any field." An …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/01/jonathanmiller

All Life is Learning - March 2026

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… for one day, we're putting our best fundraising feet forward to show how much we care about our beloved lifelong … community. Join us in donating on March 25th. The easiest way is to give online , and we will share our OLLI Giving … March 5 Join us for orientation to learn about our mission, services, and the tutoring experience, followed by the …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/march-2026