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Student Recalls French Semester Abroad

College of Arts and Sciences

… Western Michigan University is the chance to study abroad. With over 90 study abroad programs available in more than 40 … abroad and is based on need and merit. Senior Kristen Canavan was the recipient of a CAS International Study … students who wish to pursue a study abroad trip to “force yourself to step out of your comfort zone and try new …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/canavan

Sidney Adams Jr.

College of Aviation

… University, serve in the US Army and dedicate 29 years with the Veterans Administration.  The youngest of 11 children, Sid’s love of aviation took off … under-represented groups.  In addition to his career with the VA, Sid became intimately involved in numerous city …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/adams

Patrick D. Schiffer

College of Aviation

… an FAA Designated Pilot Examiner and FAA Safety Counselor.  With over 27 years of support and commitment to WMU’s … to every aspect of the program.  He was personally involved with his students, helping them find jobs, and even offering … free checkrides.  Most importantly, Pat inspired students with his passion and enthusiasm for flying.      light left …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/schiffer

WMU Theatre presents: Next Stop, Broadway!

Theatre

… Theatre Performance class of 2022 will share the stage with Darius de Haas, who will work with the students on their NYC showcase materials leading up …

https://wmich.edu/events/66307

Sandra Borden

School of Communication

… Essays on Media Culture and Media Morality (co-edited with Howard Good, 2010, McFarland). Making Hard Choices in Journalism Ethics (with David Boeyink, 2010, Routledge). Borden, who teaches …

https://wmich.edu/communication/directory/borden

Lori Gray

School of Interdisciplinary Health Programs

… coach, having trained and mentored new wellness coaches with international training institutes.  Dr. Gray’s … interventions, stress reduction, living well with chronic pain/illness, and the role of contemplative …

https://wmich.edu/healthprograms/directory/gray

WMU student one of four in state to win prestigious $5,000 scholarship

News

… Perkins says. "I was sitting in my living room with my wife and in-laws when I received the announcement … for students to succeed. I will carry these influences with me to the organizations I serve in the future, with their customers in mind." Perkins' award follows the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18574

$1.5M in grants strengthen WMU's vision rehab and mobility programs

News

… States. Over the past 58 years, in close collaboration with state vocational rehabilitation agencies, WMU has been … Department of Blindness & Low Vision Studies. “Most applicants inquire about scholarships at several universities. … U.S.  That should, in turn, ensure a steady stream of applicants and more graduates to face the national shortage. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55979

Student Learning Outcomes Assessment Reports

Assessment

… Assessment Steering Committee (UASC), in conjunction with the Office of Institutional Effectiveness, requests … to monitor the progression of student learning assessment within each program and unit, and to determine where to … The process was reviewed again in 2018, leading to significant improvements, such as expanding to include learner …

https://wmich.edu/assessment/institutional-slo-reports

Spektral Quartet and Mark DeChiazza present new works

News

… for the first time, the quartet's program is rounded out with the texturally charismatic "Alchemy" for violin and … visually and theatrically. This new collaboration, with Coons and Spektral Quartet, offers an opportunity for … conceptual and physical development of the work in tandem with Coons' process of shaping and solidifying as a musical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45969