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Attending and Presenting at Conferences

Graduate College

… The visibility you acquire by participating in conferences can also reap long-term benefits. You may discover new … relationships with colleagues and prospective employers.  How is a symposium different from a conference? A symposium … when you factor in travel costs such as gas, airfare, lodging, and food.  If you find a conference you’d …

https://wmich.edu/grad/Compass/ProfessionalDevelopment/Conferences

Junior Year

The Bronco Guide

… , applying what you have learned in the classroom so far to real-world problems.  Consider a thesis, capstone or … Capstone experiences—These are designed so students can extend and apply the knowledge gained throughout their … Be sure to make time to try something new! Listen to a show on WIDR-FM, 89.1 , the student-operated radio station. …

https://wmich.edu/broncoguide/junior

Bachelor of Science in Special Education

Special Education and Literacy Studies

… diverse range of K-12 students with learning disabilities. Candidates are prepared to implement evidence-based … strategies and accommodations to meet diverse needs; and how to develop and implement individualized education … If you want to be the most prepared teacher you can be coming out of your undergrad, Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/specialed/undergraduate

WMU first Michigan campus to bring live visual interpreting to users 24/7

News

… Alicia Marques navigates obstacles using a white cane, formats papers with the help of an audible screen … Western has provided a sighted assistant to help. This fall, the University became the first institution in the … but Aira makes it more convenient and easier.” How it works Aira is a free downloadable iOS or Android …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73591

Never Fitting In

Study Abroad

… a four-month commitment later, I’ve learned that no matter how far I go, not even 4000 miles across the globe, I have still not escaped the stereotypical American lifestyle. Of course a new pair of shoes would be nice. …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2019/07/taylorneverfittingin

What You Always Wanted to Know About ATYP

Precollege Programming

… be ready to make the decision about joining ATYP in the fall. Registration link is at the bottom of the page. Email …

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

Fitness Instructor Training Frequently Asked Questions

University Recreation

… fitness or F45 position with University Recreation. What can I expect from this program? This course will cover the … a group fitness class. Participants can expect to learn how to create an exercise routine fora group following the … with handouts covering the information for future review. How do I enroll in this program and what is the cost? …

https://wmich.edu/rec/groupfitnessfquestions

Light Center for Chinese Studies Lecture Series

Asian Initiatives

… Ships Bound for Oblivion: Early Modern Entrances of the African into China" at 3:30 p.m., presented by Dr. Don Wyatt,  … at Grand Valley State University.    View session flyer   FALL 2024 EVENTS Thursday, November 21, 2024 " Social Media … Wednesday, February 22 "From Chinatown to Every Town: How Chinese Immigrant Entrepreneurs Have Expanded Restaurant …

https://wmich.edu/asia/chinalectureseries

Superheroes and pursuing advanced learning: mechanical engineering student finds inspiration in unexpected places  

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… learned more effective ways of absorbing the material, and how to balance learning multiple different types of dense … and ideas that continue to push the boundaries of what can be done. I want to help people in some shape or form, …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/11/advanced-learning-dorian-olson

News

College of Education and Human Development

… News Turning up the style: Student fashion show celebrates music's influence on the runway In an epic … new school psychologist training program, set to launch in fall 2027, will offer an EdS degree to address practitioner … 19 Educational leadership alum wins grant from the Dominican Republic to analyze cultural identity in visual arts - …

https://wmich.edu/education/news