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Western receives grant to aid student retention

Merze Tate College

… student outcomes and reduce equity gaps in high-risk courses. WMU’s Merze Tate College will oversee the implementation of the the John N. Gardner Institute’s Courses and Curricula in Urban Ecosystems (CCUE) program, a … income as the best predictors of who succeeds in gateway courses and examine the broader curricula of those courses.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70763

Librarians revamp first-year programming

University Libraries

… can be stressful. Western Michigan University has created courses to help students transition from high school to … Libraries offers programming to support students in these courses, helping them build research skills and the … Library instruction has been a critical component for these courses for several years. In fall 2021, our program was …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2022/02/impact-report-fye

The dynamic duo: father-and-son academicians share best practices in distance education

Finance and Commercial Law

… of uncertainty regarding the future of our three majors, course coverage, course schedules, impacts to staff, voluntary retirements, … I tried to think about our new format for delivering courses with an entrepreneurial mindset. First, I had to …

https://wmich.edu/finance/demello2020

Sky's the limit for aviation grad who knows planes inside and out

News

… of Aviation , she has the tools she needs to chart her own course in whatever path she chooses. "I'm a very hands-on … fly. I want to know what's going on behind the scenes." Of course, there was a learning curve. Many of her classmates … that involved maintenance.For Osolu, things like electrical courses seemed daunting. In addition to aviation, Osolu has …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/graduate-success-aviation-flight-science-technical-operations-adaora-osolu

CASE Survey: Potential New Areas of Study

College of Arts and Sciences

… agree) 1 2 3 4 (Strongly disagree) 5 Given the additional coursework you have just voted for above with regard to … what extent do you agree/disagree with requiring as well a course in experiential learning? (required) (Strongly agree) 1 2 3 4 (Strongly disagree) 5 Given the additional coursework you have just voted for above with regard to …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/lec-survey-potential

Learning across the globe in WMU's College of Arts and Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences

… Abroad, Arts and Sciences faculty have led study abroad courses in more than a dozen countries spanning four … de Quito, before they move in with host families and begin coursework. Beyond the classroom, students learn about … as much as possible and take their learning far beyond the courses taken at the host university," says Dr. Germán …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-studyabroad

Style Guide

Medieval Institute Publications

… usages. Merriam Webster’s Biographical Dictionary, library catalogues, and encyclopedias can be of assistance. …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/style-guide

Instructional Session Recording Opt-Out Request

Teaching and Learning

… Development program. Instructor/Facilitator Name Course Name Course CRN Request or Question (required) Submit Leave this …

https://wmich.edu/x/recording-opt-out

Choosing Your Major

Merze Tate College

… and negotiating skills. Take the career exploration course: This course helps you learn more about yourself, what you value, … I can get involved with on campus?  Do you have a list of course requirements and prerequisites for this major?  I …

https://wmich.edu/merzetate/academics/exploratory/choosing-your-major

Supervisor Academic Scheduling

Human Resources

… scheduling process, including room placement for academic courses, academic departmental preferences and technology … Coordinates classroom assignments for academic courses, special events and conferences. Major duties … all aspects of the academics scheduling process, including course scheduling, classroom assignments and course fees. …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009322-0