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AI in the Syllabus

Teaching and Learning

… who take more than one course in a semester stand a good chance of encountering different AI policies. By … expanding the information students have access to, supporting them in producing content while simultaneously … as discussed in a recent essay by Ethan Mollick (2023): So why do I think this is a big deal? Because, when faced with …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/ai-syllabus

Robust new online hub empowers WMU graduate students

News

… is an expansive collection of online resources that supplies answers and advice on what is commonly known as the … for resources rather than giving them multiple links that go to different places,” says Kasprzyk, who works as an … Development Plan to help them set academic and career goals and track milestones. Other initiatives in the works …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/compass-new-online-hub-graduate-students

Community Engagement

Graduate College

… this practice. And here are five compelling reasons why you should. 5 Reasons to Engage Community engagement... Expands your career and support networks .  Efforts you make now to develop a wide, … through community engagement could at some point become good friends, project collaborators, writers of …

https://wmich.edu/grad/compass/engagement

Undergraduate Scholarship Awarding Policy

Enrollment Management

… Classification Board of Trustees-delegated Policy Category Academic Programs and Requirements Statement of policy … communicated to the Financial Aid Office by March 1 for the upcoming academic year. Awards for returning undergraduate … to the Office of the Provost with an explanation of why they are late, and why the awards should not be deferred …

https://wmich.edu/policies/undergraduate-scholarship-awarding

Meet Terry: Higher education and student affairs

College of Education and Human Development

… several HESA graduates who consistently spoke about how supportive the program was and how well it prepared them for … and building self-sustaining, empowered communities. Why did you join the HESA program? I joined the HESA program … development theories to DEI in higher education has been good because I can take what I've learned and apply it …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-burleson

Lessons in language: Mastering Japanese, computer engineering opens doors for WMU grad

News

… high school,” he remembers. But with determination and the support of Western’s Department of World Languages and … he enrolled in some Japanese courses at Western with a goal of becoming proficient enough to qualify for study … from all over the world.”    The experience gave him new goals of attending graduate school in Japan and finding a …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-computer-engineering-japanese-noah-braasch

Workplace culture and diversity and inclusion with Dr. Viva Nsair

Haworth College of Business

… making mistakes or challenging the status quo.   What role does employee fulfillment play in culture? When there is a … stay late in the office instead of being able to pick kids up from school or attend a social non-work function. If the … employees potentially feeling more isolated. How companies go about maintaining culture will depend on how many and how …

https://wmich.edu/business/nsair2023

Master Of Arts - Accelerated Degree

World Religions and Cultures

… while still enrolled as an undergraduate. Students may take up to 12 credit hours of 5000 and 6000 level courses for … and the master’s degree. Students who complete the MA go on to further graduate level work (including law school, … advising, libraries), and to work in non-profits and non-governmental organizations. Master of Arts in comparative …

https://wmich.edu/religion/academics/accelerated/master-arts-accelerated-degree

Iagnocco Family Study Abroad Scholarship

Political Science

… Preference will be given to majors, but political science does not need to be your primary program. Criteria for … study abroad program and the applicant’s career plans or goals will be also be considered Amount of Award The amount of the award is up to $1,000 but higher awards are possible if funds are …

https://wmich.edu/politics/iagnocco-study-abroad-scholarship

The Promise of Education - Kentaro Toyama

Humanities

… they bridged educational disparities? If technology is so good for learning, why do well-educated parents set limits on their children's … for what education really is and what technology actually does. Good analogies can help to grasp the complicated mass …

https://wmich.edu/humanities/eventstoyama