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2012 Rider Colloquium sessions

Rider Colloquium

… 2012 Rider Colloquium sessions Sue Haward, P.T. "Hippotherapy: How Does it Help our Physical … Therapy and Occupational Therapy Clients?" Written by Sue Haward I developed a relationship with Windridge Equestrian … that cannot be duplicated in any other traditional therapy setting, I was sold—hook, line and sinker. I knew my clients …

https://wmich.edu/ridercolloquium/2012

Patrick’s Plan: Senger Turns Wrenches, Makes Music and Aspires to Fly in the Military

College of Aviation

… back to his years in middle school.  What pointed him toward the College of Aviation was some advice and "hearing … of the WMU Bronco Marching Band And did that yield some memorable moments? Try these on for size: "Being soaked and … we've learned in other classes in a realistic, practical setting -- instead of just in labs." Senger hopes to apply a …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/02/senger

Bronco Bash Registration Is Now Open

Student Engagement

… organization is newly approved, this is one of the fastest ways to build awareness and membership. How to Register Registration is … first two weeks of the semester. Final Thoughts Bronco Bash sets the tone for your year. It is the most visible …

https://wmich.edu/studentengagement/news/2026/03/broncobash20261

Policies and Standards

Digital Accessibility

… (WCAG), developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), sets global standards for making web content accessible. It's built on four principles—Perceivable, Operable, Understandable, Robust (POUR)—and includes three …

https://wmich.edu/digital-accessibility/policies-standards

Integrating Climate Change in Any Course

Teaching and Learning

… around the world. Showing a brief video can raise student awareness of the relevance of climate change to the course … module: The OER Commons resource above offers numerous easy ways to include an activity in a variety of disciplines. … “What Is Education For? Six myths about the foundations of modern education, and six new principles to replace them.” …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/faculty-development/faculty-spotlights/integrating-climate-change

Badminton

University Recreation

… checkout at the equipment issue desk. If the nets are not set up during these times, please notify the attendant at the equipment issue desk. Nets may also be set up in the third floor gym, if necessary. light left …

https://wmich.edu/rec/facilities/openrecreation/badminton

Zoning in on the genetics of the world’s largest flower

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… "I fell in love with orchids," Barkman said.  "I decided I wanted to work with and study orchids for the rest of my … so my international collaborators and I decided to use modern DNA technology to learn more about the biology of … Indonesia and the Philippines.  "Two plants had remarkably similar DNA; one small, one large, so they could be …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/05/worlds-largest-flower

WMU nets $140,000-plus in energy savings during holiday closure

News

… Der Kley , WMU vice president for business and finance. The setback affected 75 campus buildings and some 5,000 pieces of mechanical equipment. "We need to be good stewards of the University's resources and a model for campus sustainability," said Van Der Kley as she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12514

Building a business, one degree at a time

Haworth College of Business

… by Brooke Humphrey on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Tanya Thompson walked into her first business class at Western Michigan … a grant fund supporting women entrepreneurs and a business model built on the science of scent and memory. Her … not, you're probably not ready. You have to change your mindset to stay positive, develop real grit and be willing to …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/01/businessnews202601tanya-thompson