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WMU among four schools in nation recognized for sustainable cleaning

News

… Human Services KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is one of just four educational institutions in the country … involves extensive documentation and an on-site visit by Green Seal, a nonprofit organization that uses … and companies to create a more sustainable world. "This journey included figuring out the most efficient and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21909

Pre-Law Financial Aid

Political Science

… the first year of law school, full-time students are discouraged from obtaining any but the most limited part-time … their primary source of financial aid. Money for law school is available in the form of scholarships, grants, work-study … The amount of aid you receive and the form it takes is largely determined by the law schools, and they should be …

https://wmich.edu/politics/prelaw-finaid

Development of a Wireless Robotic Arm Control System Using Piezoelectric Sensors and Neural Networks

Center for Advanced Smart Sensors and Structures

… arm capable of mimicking hand gestures through data analysis of the mechanical activity of the muscles, using wearable … piezoelectric sensors was developed. Piezoelectric discs were placed in the key locations of the forearm and … neural network. Each approximator creates a characteristic curve and event data for each sensor correlating to …

https://wmich.edu/casss/robotic

Academics

Gerontology

… Academics As our population ages, there is a great need for individuals who understand older adults, … Michigan University offers a Minor in Long-Term Care Administration ,  Gerontology 1000 Introduction to Aging Studies, … as a pathway to become qualified as a nursing home administrator. Long-term care administrators are in high demand! …

https://wmich.edu/gerontology/academics

Spirit Day

News

… - 11:59pm constants/event_status No classes. University is open regular business hours. …

https://wmich.edu/events/63681

Thanksgiving recess

News

… - 11:59pm constants/event_status Begins at noon. University is open until 5 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/events/63674

Food Marketing Scholarships

Food Marketing

… in the future of food—you! Take a moment to review the listing below to see how these donors have helped build the … scholarships Sid Brooks Endowed Memorial Scholarship This gift was made by the Gerber Foundation in honor of Sid … 2017. Prior to joining WMU, he spent 30 years at The Kellogg Company. He was a member of the food marketing program's …

https://wmich.edu/foodmarketing/scholarships

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)

Economics

… Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) consists of over 750 academic institutions and research organizations, and is a unit within the Institute for Social Research at the … and follow the instructions provided. Once you have been logged into ICPSR, you will be able to download the data. The …

https://wmich.edu/economics/icpsr

James Palmitessa

History

… James Palmitessa James R. Palmitessa Associate Professor of History Office (269) 387-4640 Send an email Location 4428 … Hall, Mail Stop 5334 Mailing address Department of History Western Michigan University 1903 W Michigan Ave … Journal XXXIV/1 (Spring 2003): 123-45 With Stephen T. Staggs, “The Successes and Challenges of Teaching World History …

https://wmich.edu/history/directory/palmitessa

Course Enrollment Policy

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… Policy Category Academic Affairs Statement of policy This policy articulates that in order for a course to avoid … and be approved by the dean. The required course minima is not applicable to EUP courses. The Office of Academic …

https://wmich.edu/policies/course-enrollment