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Prominent Japanese author visits campus

News

… Hiromi Ito will talk about Buddhism and how it affects modern life at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22 , in Room 2028 of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/146

Richard B. Valley obituary

News

… and printing science and engineering, died Nov. 12. He was 85. Valley, of Portage, Mich., came to WMU in 1977 to … Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Imaging. Among them was a $2.1 million addition to McCracken Hall in the … the department to expand into teaching and research on modern methods of non-polluting papermaking processes. As …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3033

Facilitating Group Work

Teaching and Learning

… tasks and determining groups it is helpful to consider ways to support learners in the development of positive … and support meaningful cooperation among groups: Task-setting & group selection: Assign meaningful tasks that rely … annotate and respond to text in a variety of collaborative ways. Back to top References References Johnson, D. W., & …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/group-work

8 things to do before you graduate WMU

College of Fine Arts

… must make their rounds to all the unique restaurants and watering holes in Kalamazoo like Crow's Nest, Roadhouse, the … with student actors as well as student designs in set, costumes, lighting and sound that have been recognized … Center to gain exposure to regional and national topics in modern and contemporary art.   3. Sit in on an open dance …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/bucketlist

Cost of Attendance

Financial Aid

… items and other non-academic needs Transportation: allowances for travel between home, school and work Loan fees: … with financial need received aid —2023-24 Common Data Set Explore the data 50+ endowed scholarships available from … and provide research grants, fellowships, scholarships and awards for students. A student-majority committee works with …

https://wmich.edu/finaid/cost-of-attendance

Academics

Precollege Programming

… skills in literary analysis, critical thinking, cultural awareness, and sophisticated reading. Students will be … Art Spiegelman, Emily Dickinson, Zora Neale Hurston, Mark Twain, Flannery O’Connor, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Walt … Key focal points include: the comparison of ancient, modern, and contemporary cultures and mythologies; the …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/atyp/academics

Chicago-based chamber group will present multimedia experience

News

… trajectory with chamber music. "Luna de Cuernos," a modern interpretation of a Puerto Rican folktale, is a story …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38181

Graduate Advisors

Psychology

… University should contact the chair or a director to set up an appointment. Behavior analysis Dr. Al Poling , …

https://wmich.edu/psychology/advising/graduate

Sculpture artist Harumi Ori creates fiery-hued mural for new student center

WMU Student Center

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A striking, permanent mural adorning a wall of the new WMU Student Center is sure to captivate … person for the first time during the center's grand opening set for Tuesday, Aug. 29 . A competition call for artists … through shared spaces.  Ori’s works possess an urban and modern feel, which the selection committee felt would fit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72374

Meet Najat

College of Education and Human Development

… can improve lives in complex social and cultural settings. A two-time graduate of Western Michigan … world’s most respected international scholarship programs, awarded to individuals who demonstrate outstanding academic … cross-cultural understanding and global collaboration. She was also inducted into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-najat