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WMU Urban Teacher Residency Program

Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies

… Urban Teacher Residency Program. WMU will partner with Benton Harbor Area Schools and Kalamazoo Public Schools … Some members of the CEHD leadership team have been meeting with Shelia Dorsey-Smith, Assistant Superintendent for Human … development they need to be rated as effective teachers within three years. Additionally, the program seeks to …

https://wmich.edu/teaching/wmu-urban-teacher-residency-program

Meet Gwen Frostic

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… a celebrated Michigan artist, whose lifelong love affair with her alma mater culminated in her bequest of a gift of … allocation to the discretion of the president. In keeping with Frostic's creative and artistic bent, the University … years. "Over the years, she formed many close friendships with persons at this University. Her donation has already …

https://wmich.edu/art/frostic

FCS student recognized by the Michigan Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Family and Consumer Sciences

… Sciences - Dietetics), received the 2022 Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year Award from the Michigan Academy … Fashion, Merchandising, and Design Departments; interning with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Policy … nutrition priorities for the health and safety of Americans. I am humbled to be the recipient of the Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/fcs-student-recognized-michigan-academy-nutrition-dietetics

WMU Symphonic Band to present variety-packed program

News

… as Husa’s "Music for Prague 1968." The program will open with Shostakovich’s dazzling "Festive Overture" and will close with Michael Daugherty’s rousing conga-dancing tribute to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27510

First Annual High School Model UN Conference Held at WMU

College of Arts and Sciences

… to our university”, declared Dr. Kenneth Steuer, faculty with the global and international studies program. Students … diplomatic process.  For two days, the delegates wrestled with these real world issues and strove to find potential … really impressive to see these high school students engage with global issues". While attending the conference, high …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-un-model-conference

New program helps to prepare finance students for Series 7 exam

Haworth College of Business

… by Edward Jones. The new offering provides finance students with the training required to take the licensing exam to … after being hired by a trading firm. Under the partnership with Edward Jones, WMU students will be prepared to take the … one-third of financial advisors plan to retire. To keep up with demand, the industry will need to hire more than …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30134

Ethics Bowl

Philosophy

… School Ethics Bowl  sponsored by the non-profit A2Ethics with high-school partners in southwest Michigan. For more …

https://wmich.edu/philosophy/outreach/ethics-bowl

Western’s women’s aviation team finishes fourth in ‘empowering’ cross-country race

News

… Bissell in Grand Rapids, Michigan. “Preparing for the race with this team has provided me with knowledge and experience that I will continue to use …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75918

Arden Elsasser

Political Science

… She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science with Summa Cum Laude honors in 1968. She received the D.C. … received a grant through the Michigan Division of the American Association of University Women to support her through … served as precinct delegate to the Kalamazoo County Republican convention and the co-chairperson of the resolutions …

https://wmich.edu/politics/elsasser

Three diversity and inclusion VP candidates to visit campus

News

… Three diversity and inclusion VP candidates to visit campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three final candidates for the position of Western Michigan University's … two days touring the campus and community, and meeting with a variety of University leaders, students and community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47578