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Lt. Gov. Gilchrist to join WeVote in final push to encourage student civic engagement
News
… focuses on encouraging civic engagement on campus, will be joined by Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist for a panel … discussion among students in various groups on campus about why they’re voting and what questions they’ve heard from … they're voting on. "When I'm talking to students about why they should vote, I emphasize that it does affect us," …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61708
Academics
Precollege Programming
… and others. Short stories such as Kurt Vonnegut’s “Harrison Bergeron” and Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s “A Very Old Man With … awareness, and sophisticated reading. Students will be introduced to critical literary lenses that they will … skills in expository, argumentative, and creative writing begun in Honors English 11. The goals of the class are to …
https://wmich.edu/precollege/atyp/academics
Meet Vito: Exercise science (B.S.'23)
College of Education and Human Development
… student, I had a full time job and was in the military." Why did you join the exercise science program? I chose exercise science because of their personal option program and gave you, I … with me and everyone kind of gave me a little bit of wiggle room. What advice do you have for prospective students …
https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-vito
Geology Minor
Geological and Environmental Sciences
… physics, engineering, zoology, botany and geography. It cannot be combined with earth science as a major-minor or double …
https://wmich.edu/geology/geology-minor-0
From classroom to catwalk: Western students headed to New York Fashion Week
News
… the fashion world. "If you told me freshman year that I'd be going to New York my senior year to attend New York … I may not get over it until I'm on the plane to New York. I cannot thank Western enough." The experience is a … a letter of recommendation as well as write an essay about why they would represent Western well at New York Fashion …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66946
Wrenching Wings and Gearing for Professional Growth with Dr. Gail Rouscher
College of Aviation
… does as an instructor at the WMU College of Aviation and why she does it: "There are many reasons why students struggle or are not putting themselves in a situation in which to grow. Being involved in any way, showing that I am passionate …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2021/04/rouscher
Timeline for ATYP Qualification/Course Sequence
Precollege Programming
… Sequence Timetables and deadlines September/October of sixth or seventh grade: Invites to ATYP information meetings October/November: Informational meetings held …
https://wmich.edu/precollege/atyp/qualifying/timelines
College of Education and Human Development High Five Award
College of Education and Human Development
… running a trial of the High Five Award with the new process below. Criteria may be revised. This award recognizes … member you want to recognize. Include a recent example of why the person deserves to be recognized. You can choose … (required) Minimum of 25 words. Include recent example of why person deserves recognition. Submit Leave this field …
https://wmich.edu/education/resources/awards/high-five-award
Citation Counts and Journal Impact Factors for Tenure and Promotion
University Libraries
… - 1:00pm Waldo Library and online Scheduled Michele Behr Email for more information This workshop will: Review … research metrics included as altmetrics. Give examples of why and how to include scholarly metrics in a Tenure and …
https://wmich.edu/library/events/citation-counts-2024-09-12
CEHD Travel Support
College of Education and Human Development
… was selected by conference is required. Funds will only be awarded after seeking department, Graduate College, and WMU funding sources. Proof that these sources have been exhausted is required. Funds are awarded one time for … their account for the award. Financial Aid processes will be upheld. This may impact Financial Aid packages. (Funds …
https://wmich.edu/education/travel-support