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Evaluating Writing Assignments

Writing Center

… Assignments Teachers often worry about the advantages and disadvantages of providing students with a rubric for writing assignments. After all, providing a checklist rubric can result in students who write to fulfill only … students as they seek to identify problem areas and revise their work. At the Writing Center, we encourage faculty …

https://wmich.edu/writingcenter/resources/faculty-staff/evaluating

Chinese Americans in the Heartland: Migration, Work, and Community

Asian Initiatives

… in the Heartland: Migration, Work, and Community ” is scheduled to be on   April  5th at 3:30 PM .  Dr. Huping Ling ,  Professor of History, the founder of the Asian/Asian American Studies … of the 'American heartland ’  region. View flyer   REGISTER …

https://wmich.edu/events/71167

Double feature planned for Arbor Day at WMU this year

News

… Double feature planned for Arbor Day at WMU this year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Eastern … annual observance of national Arbor Day, and WMU is doubling down this year. The University will start Friday, April 24 —the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23241

Dietetics major receives scholarship from the American Culinary Federation

Family and Consumer Sciences

… chapter of the American Culinary Federation (ACF). The ACF is the premier professional chefs’ organization in North … will help pay for tuition. “I am so grateful to receive this award from the ACF,” she shares. “It is exciting to bridge the gap between nutrition and culinary …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/dietetics-major-receives-scholarship-american-culinary-federation

Cathy Kimmel

Intercultural and Anthropological Studies

… Cathy Kimmel Cathy Kimmel Administrative Assistant II Office (269) 387-2505 Send an email Location 1061 … Management, Strayer University Cathy Kimmel is the administrative assistant II for the Institute for …

https://wmich.edu/intercultural/directory/kimmel

Michigan public universities win liberal education designation

News

… a formal member of the Liberal Education and America's Promise—LEAP—Initiative. The effort, launched in 2005, is being guided nationally through the Association of … as coordinator of Michigan's LEAP committee. He and Dan Hurley , CEO of the Michigan Association of State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28109

Plan to participate in Student Employment Appreciation Week

News

… Year nominees KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is accepting nominations through Friday, Feb. 9 , for its Supervisor of the Year and Belleville Student Employee of the Year … week will run from Monday through Friday, Feb. 19-23 . It is dedicated to all student employees and is a time to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45012

WMU Study Abroad Fair open to campus and community

News

… experience part of their college degree programs. This free event will be held from  11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. … Institute for Global Education. "International experience is often fatal to prejudice as well as is empowering. Businesses know this, which is why, according …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55371

Helen R. and Charles E. Coverdale Scholarship Application

College of Arts and Sciences

… Helen R. and Charles E. Coverdale Scholarships were established as a one-time gift in November of 2022 to support two … needs to complete their degrees. Mr. Coverdale was a chemist, and Mrs. Coverdale was an educator. After learning … Eligibility and Selection Education Scholarship: Priority is given to students in good academic standing, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/cas-scholarships-coverdale

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in August

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… students. Opportunities to get globally engaged are published weekly at wmich.edu/global/events by WMU's Haenicke … first-hand photographic accounts from indigenous artists from North America, Peru, Iraq and New Zealand. Entrance is $5 for adults and $2 with a valid student ID; open to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41385