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Teaching: Secondary Education (M.A. and Accelerated)

Graduate College

… enrolls for spring semester only (January) the deadline is October 15 to submit for the M.A. and *Accelerated … Vitae (CV) A resume or curriculum vitae (CV) is required; please submit within the online application … Proof of Student Contact Hours is typically a PDF of logged hours from the substitute teacher agency.     Other …

https://wmich.edu/grad/program-masters-teaching-secondary

Five questions with author Dr. Lauron Kehrer

University Libraries

… many cultures, which makes the study of how music works and what it means so important. We recently chatted with author and musicologist Dr. Lauron Kehrer about their research and new book, … on ethnography. I use methodologies from both fields. What inspired you to write “Queer Voices in Hip Hop?” I was …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/01/five-questions-lauron-kehrer

WMU-AAUP, President Kavalhuna launch scholarship to advance opportunity for first-generation students

News

… for first-generation students Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A new scholarship aimed at supporting … students at Western Michigan University has been established through an innovative partnership between the WMU … democracy or health through education. “This initiative is what Bronco teamwork is all about, creating opportunities …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/wmu-aaup-scholarship-first-generation-students

Common Rule Changes effective Jan. 21, 2019

Research and Innovation

… regulatory changes to 45 CFR 46, referred to as the “Revised Common Rule,” have been delayed twice and are scheduled … for the protection of human research participants.   What this means to WMU researchers: All research projects … most notable changes are to the consent process and form, what qualifies for exempt review, and when continuing review …

https://wmich.edu/research/common-rule

The Social Work Profession

School of Social Work

… The Social Work Profession Social work is a broad profession that seeks to help people interact … the individual and social causes of problems and toward this end has developed a person-in-environment perspective. What do social workers do? Helping parents to cope with an …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/about/profession

Training Links

Accounting Services

… Links Training Documents Accounting Manual  - a "plain English" guide to accounting at WMU General Ledger on the Web … min)     Copy Function  (approx. 3 min)     Copy vs Print - what is the difference? (approx. 2 min)     Delete - can I … Rows (approx. 2 min)        Line Description - what should I use for my line description (approx. 3 min) …

https://wmich.edu/accounting-services/accounting/accounting-traininglinks

Musical Arts

Academics

… these performing ensembles have favorably extended WMU's distinguished reputation of excellence in the arts Also required are … Performance: Vocal Music Therapy Music: Jazz Studies Custom URL music-arts Western Michigan University's musical arts …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/music-arts

Cultivating community: WMU Future Teachers of Color partners with Parchment Public Schools for Halloween event

College of Education and Human Development

… Public Schools for Halloween event Submitted by Chris Hybels on Students from the Kappa Delta Chi Sorority … , president of Future Teachers of Color. "We didn't know what to expect being the first year, but now that we know … for a couple of years, so it is nice to be able to see what there is around you and know that there are a lot of …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/10/future-teachers-color-education-halloween-event-wmu-organizations-greek

Happy Pride: Wizards as Neuro-Queer Icons

Medieval Institute Publications

… June, MIP will be featuring works in our New Queer Medievalisms and Premodern Transgressive Literatures series that explore what it has meant to be queer through the ages. We want to … how can we prise 'wizard' from white supremacist notions of what it means to be 'medieval' in the first place? How do we …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2023/06/pride-2023-battis

WMU alumni awarded prestigious Blue Cloud Award

News

… University couple and southwest Michigan philanthropists Lynn Chen -Zhang , M.S.’91, and Charles Zhang , … holds a special place in our hearts because it celebrates what we have always believed: the bridge between East and … world too often divided, the China Institute reminds us of what unites us: culture, learning and a shared …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/lynn-chen-zhang-charles-zhang-china-institute-blue-cloud-award