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National organization recognizes WMU advertising and promotion students

Haworth College of Business

… and promotion students were selected by the American Advertising Federation to participate in the … award for the nation's top multicultural college seniors with exceptional academic and professional achievements. The … "I am very grateful and excited to represent WMU as an American Advertising Federation Most Promising Multicultural …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45004

WMU to offer courses tailored to training schedules at Air Guard base

News

… Airlift Wing in Battle Creek KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Starting with the spring 2015 semester that begins in January, … Air National Guard members assigned to Battle Creek's Kellogg Air National Guard Base.   Blended learning model "We've … Timothy Greene , vice president for academic affairs. "With two locations in Battle Creek—one near the guard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20177

Two WMU programs awarded $1 million federal grants to help students

News

… support first-generation, low-income students or students with a disability have been awarded five-year federal grants …   The TRiO Future Educator Success Program competed with more than 1,000 applicants for its grant, with only 10 being awarded nationwide. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26605

Adjunct jazz professor Duane Davis wins prestigious Ellis Marsalis, Jr. Educator of the Year Award

Jazz Studies

… Mich.— Duane Shields Davis , a legendary jazz educator with over 50 years of experience, has been named the 2024 … and college educators around the world affirmed the significance of this nomination.    For 31 years, Davis has also … footsteps as educators, they have also played with the biggest names in jazz— Cecile McLorin-Salvant , Christian …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74753

WMU earns national honors for service to transfer students

News

… and institutional priorities. WMU will be honored along with such schools as DePaul, Ohio State and Marquette … , the honor society's director of scholarship operations. "With this designation, we hope to connect community college students with institutions who value their unique transfer experience …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31522

WMU joins national initiative to increase study abroad enrollment

News

… in the international exchange of people and ideas, partners with sponsors around the country to create programs of study … Report on International and Educational Exchange. Along with colleges and universities such as WMU, IIE's Generation … meet major, minor and general education requirements Significant funding support Building on its nearly 100-year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14323

High finance of Wall Street comes to business college

News

… the excitement of a Wall Street trading floor, complete with stock prices scrolling across an electronic ticker, Bloomberg and Morningstar terminals with real-time market data and world news updates. Students … $1 million. "This space transforms what we are able to do with our students in terms of teaching about the financial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26057

Alan Holck

History

… for Wells Fargo. He is currently a vice president with Wells Fargo Insurance. While working at Norwest and … and officer of his neighborhood association and volunteered with many Habitat for Humanity projects over the years. Alan …

https://wmich.edu/history/alan-holck

Fast Facts

College of Arts and Sciences

… departments and programs Has close to 4,000 undergraduates with approximately 55 percent women and 10 percent … minorities. Enrolls more than 1,000 graduate students with approximately 50 percent women and 10 percent …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/about/facts

Skills, Content, and Requirements Guidelines

History

… Courses) No prerequisites. General : Broad survey courses with 60-120 students No pre-knowledge assumed, majors and … (though placing one on reserve may be useful) Significant reading in scholarly articles, monographs, and/or … museum exhibits, etc.) appropriate to the topic Significant engagement with written, visual, or material primary …

https://wmich.edu/history/requirements