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Kathryn Hemmen Reflects on Semester in Japan

College of Arts and Sciences

… became Hemmen’s motto throughout the trip. This philosophy was shown to her by her host father and taught her that in … Hemmen’s decision to go to Japan for study abroad was influenced by a book given to her by her aunt at her … as she plans to teach abroad in Japan for a few years in order to improve her language skills and develop stronger …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/kathryn-hemmen

WMU instructor and education students make privacy screens for virtual learning

News

… the luxury. Maybe they live at the mission and they don't want people to know that based on the background. They may have families fighting in the background. They may just want privacy, period." Peake, a former Kalamazoo Public … to recognize how we are able to assist our students in order to meet their needs." Wright is a Future Educator …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62393

'Twist of fate' gives painting grad space to come into her own as an artist

News

… an opportunity to pivot and pursue visual arts. "I think I was really able to come into my own and really change a lot and make some waves in the Frostic School of Art," she says. "So I was … you should be expanding your mind and your experiences in order to make more poignant art." Outside of the art studio, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62508

Campus gets ready for United Way launch

News

… Campus gets ready for United Way launch Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU's 2014 Campus United Way campaign is titled "Change the Story." KALAMAZOO, … a $25 increase this year qualifies them for the drawing. In order to be included in this drawing, pledge forms or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18457

Strategic Plan History

College of Arts and Sciences

… the cohesive and dynamic nature of our college. Moving forward, we will slowly start integrating this visual element as a way to help our students and the entire WMU community easily … the first draft of the college's new strategic plan. In order to vet the draft plan, a series of communication …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/about/planning/strategic-plan-history

Honors Thesis Handbook

Lee Honors College

… honors student. Completing an honors thesis is required in order to graduate from the Lee Honors College. More … majors at the university. More detailed information may always be obtained by attending a thesis workshop and/or … designed to prepare you to begin your thesis and counts toward your honors course credit hour requirement.  Step 3: …

https://wmich.edu/honors/thesis-handbook

Confidential Information Policy

Policies

… to third parties pursuant to a government request or court order.  Employees should contact the Office of the General … Thu, 04/01/2021 - 12:00pm Responsible Enforcement Official Warren Hills Chief Human Resources Officer Jan Van Der Kley …

https://wmich.edu/policies/confidential-information

WMU alumna honored for efforts to curb human trafficking and end modern-day slavery

News

… and end modern-day slavery Submitted by Erin Flynn on WASHINGTON, D.C.—Enslaved by a family member who trafficked … country of Togo to the United States as a child, hope was hard to come by for Bella Hounakey . "Hope is the worst … out exploitation. She also helped draft an executive order on combating human trafficking and online child …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61417

Level I Clinics in Kalamazoo

Occupational Therapy

… children who have diagnoses such as sensory processing disorder, ADHD, autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, … and design client-centered intervention directed towards improving handwriting skills, motor skills, increasing … self-care like grooming and eating, and improving safety awareness as they move through the environment and/or learn …

https://wmich.edu/ot/academics/fieldwork/level-i-kalamazoo

Bridging science and community

W Magazine

… , professor of biological sciences and an Emerging Scholar Award recipient, is no stranger to scientific outreach, but … up, I’d never been approached with fun science, and it wasn’t until I got to college that I had science teachers … huge stem cell population and are very easy to control, in order to discover what makes them able to regenerate.  “I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69848