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Applications Open for Lemelson-MIT Student Prize, a Nationwide Search for the Most Inventive College Students

College of Arts and Sciences

… the NeoVent The Lemelson-MIT Program, a nonprofit dedicated to celebrating invention and inspiring youth, is currently … are due by September 30. The category-based invention competition is open annually to teams of undergraduate … media exposure and exposure to the investment and business communities. Recent Lemelson-MIT Student Prize winners have …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-lemelson-award

WMU students celebrate partnership with county juvenile home

News

… service-learning projects. The class made weekly trips to the juvenile home throughout the semester and worked … WMU's Center for Academic Success Programs, emphasizes that completing the simulation required not only deep engagement … of leadership and civic responsibility. "The students are coming into their own adulthood and adjusting to life within …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36750

Early morning robbery reported near Burnhams

News

… after receiving the 3 a.m. report but were not able to apprehend suspects who have been described as two teenaged males wearing hoodies. The pair was reported to have approached a male visitor and demanded his wallet. … was witnessed by another person. Members of the campus community are urged to use caution, not to walk alone in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27973

Teachable Subject Areas for Secondary Education

Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies

… Areas for Secondary Education Teachable subject areas are completed as a bachelor's degree with a pre-secondary … and physics) Latin  Mathematics Social Studies (includes history, political science, geography, and economics) Spanish  … can be pursued as a second endorsement area. Return to secondary education . light left …

https://wmich.edu/teaching/academics/graduate/secondary/teachable-subject-areas

Submission of Certification of Marriage and Family Therapy Education

Teacher and Administrator Certification

… have your WMU transcript (or record of your course history) available to assist you with the questions in this … your sections of the certification of education form are completed before you upload the form below. Do not upload … Please select the WMU Master of Arts program that you’ve completed. (required) Counselor Education: Clinical Mental …

https://wmich.edu/teachercertification/certification-marriage-family-therapy-education

Michigan Office Solutions opens new location in BTR Park

News

… office technology solutions for business, has become the newest corporate partner at Western Michigan … and Research Park . The Grand Rapids, Mich.-based company moved an expanded Kalamazoo staff into its new facility earlier this winter and expects the new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14261

Disability and Veteran Status

Human Resources

… Disability and Veteran Status To comply with U.S. federal government guidelines for … U.S. Armed Forces, Western Michigan University is required to collect information regarding disability and veteran …

https://wmich.edu/hr/disability-veteran

Geography professor wins two prestigious national awards

News

… national awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Stoltman KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University … whose guidance and influence is significant for students becoming geographers or classroom teachers. Only two … professors were presented the award this year, the other coming from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39997

Dolly Xtractor grabs first place at second annual Pitch competition

News

… Dolly Xtractor grabs first place at second annual Pitch competition … Farmington Hills, Mich., who pitched his business idea GoAnywhere Sleeper, an affordable and secure way for off-road …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15088

Generational Differences in the Workplace

Career and Student Employment Services

… working with colleagues from all generations Expand your communication strategies Make messages available in multiple … Clarify expectations Always clarify expectations for the completion of a project or task. Traditionalist and Boomer bosses may expect a discussed task to be acted on immediately while Gen X and Millennials may …

https://wmich.edu/career/generational