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ELRT launched 4 innovative program options Fall 2020

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… total credit hours). Students who complete the program will be able to work on evaluation teams and with … a variety of academic majors and encourages students to become leaders who advocate for positive social change and …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/elrt-launched-4-innovative-program-options-fall-2020

Dr. H. Nicholas Hamner Passed Away

History

… He was 92. Hamner joined the WMU faculty in 1956, the year before WMU became Michigan's fourth public university. He taught … of history as a discipline. Hamner also established a number of student scholarships for undergraduates studying …

https://wmich.edu/history/hamnerpassedaway

Poets with WMU ties explore Michigan through verse, discussion

News

… and Judith Rypma . Admission is free and refreshments will be provided. Andrea England England, whose poetry … from WMU, where she currently teaches English. She has been the recipient of a Bucknell Seminar for Younger Poets … "The Witching Voice: A Novel from the Life of Robert Burns." His translations of Jacques Brel's songs have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12800

Kalamazoo's commitment to education topic of panel at WMU

News

… From the 'Kalamazoo Case' to the Kalamazoo Promise and Beyond," is the topic of the event at 6 p.m. in 204 Bernhard Center. The free, public event is part of the … director, KC Ready 4s Standish Light refreshments will be provided. For more information , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45977

WMU public safety named No. 3 in nation for safety initiatives

News

… Public Safety Departments as designated by Safe Campus can be found online at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45697

Success@WMU initiative seeking students to serve as peer mentors

News

… staff are encouraged to nominate students they feel would be positive guides for new students. All nominees will … engagement, and helping new students develop a sense of belonging at WMU. Ultimately, peer mentors coach their … applications with a rubric. Interviews are currently being planned for Friday through Sunday, March 23-25 . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45735

Criminologist tapped for his expertise on video games and violence

News

… Western Michigan University's Dr. Whitney DeCamp has been serving as an expert for media nationwide on the … question, he says, is that there is no real relationship between the two. The real predictors of violent behavior, his research shows, are whether a child comes from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45673

Counseling Psychology Ph.D. Student Dawnielle Simmons Receives Diversity Award

Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology

… Simmons is currently working on moving the SAREC panels to be part of the FYE courses, therefore, creating …

https://wmich.edu/cecp/student-receives-diversity-award

Finding Common Ground

W Magazine

… may seem like a utopian fantasy. Dr. Rudolf Siebert, professor emeritus of comparative religion, is looking … things." A pioneer in the critical theory of religion, Siebert—who retired in August after 54 years at the … “For him, it’s not about him. It’s about something much bigger.” Siebert has also hosted a weekly lunch for decades, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57179

Locally Sourced Products

Dining Services

… Items that are grown and/or processed in this region are labeled with our Locally Sourced logo in the dining halls. The … to end users by reducing the miles that food travels before it reaches the plate. WMU Dining Services supports … of ingredients from the Great Lakes region will also be labeled with the Locally Sourced logo. Our dairy products …

https://wmich.edu/dining/locallysourced