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Seniors honored for academic excellence as 2024 Presidential Scholars

News

… designation is the highest academic honor that Western can bestow on its undergraduates. Selection is based on a … the scholars, proud of all they have accomplished, and we cannot wait to see what they do next in fulfilling their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75101

One-Page Brief: WMU CAS World Language Requirement in Context

College of Arts and Sciences

… as well. In the comments section, many also independently suggested expanding the language requirement from basic … diverse and well-founded. What the experts say The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) … need for language competencies well beyond what students can acquire in two semesters. This position is supported by …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/lec-survey-language-context

Leaves and Absences from Work: University Convenience Leave of Absence

Human Resources

… University (i.e., to reduce paid staff at times when they can be spared). In such cases, the University will pay the … without pay. The employee's regular position must be left vacant during the leave of absence. The consent to release …

https://wmich.edu/hr/manual-leaves-convenience

Repulpable Silicone Release Liner Paper with Dissolvable Layer

Research and Innovation

… Published 2019/0203420, Pending Examination in US & Canada Reference:    2016-004 Background The adhesive label … of barrier coatings include clay and polyvinyl alcohol. However, separating the silicone layer from the base paper … on the paper fiber surface (Fig. 1, dissolvable layer shown in gray) or on a barrier coating (Fig. 2).  Examples of …

https://wmich.edu/research/repulpable-silicone-release

Fulbright specialist envisions more conflict as Arctic ice melts

News

… What would border security look like for Arctic nations? How might robotics, cyperoperations and artificial … also has co-edited "Binary Bullets: The Ethics of Cyberwarfare" and "The Routledge Handbook of Ethics and War: Just …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47942

Attending WMU's Aviation Summer Camp

College of Aviation

… sure if I would be able to fit it into my schedule. However, making the time was the best choice I made … all the aviation related activities, we went laser tagging, go karting, mini golfing, even scuba diving. Simply … held June 25-30, 2017 and July 9-14, 2017.   More details can be found here. light left …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2016/10/attending-wmus-aviation-summer-camp

WMU Receives STARTALK Grant

College of Arts and Sciences

… the program, participants will be taught that technology can be used in innovative ways to create language engaging …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/startalk-grant

Graduate Degree Requirements

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… Professional Electives - must be approved for admission to candidacy   Credits: 7 - 9 hours MUS 7000 - Master ’s … even courses from other departments are possible if they can be justified as relevant to the thesis topic. Reading … must be approved by the School of Music faculty before they can be applied toward the degree. Thesis Options: All thesis …

https://wmich.edu/music/academics/grad/requirements

Greg Comperchio, B.B.A.'04

Haworth College of Business

… and encourages today’s students to do as much as they can to give them the competitive edge that today’s job …

https://wmich.edu/business/comperchio-greg

Job: LeighFisher Airport Readiness & Transition (ORAT) Specialist

College of Aviation

… in the United States.  LeighFisher looks for outstanding candidates with strong academic credentials, a passion for … Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without … around the globe, we create an environment where you can learn, grow, and thrive. From our competitive benefits …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/jobs/blog/2019/08/job-leighfisher-airport-readiness-transition-orat-specialist