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Michael Adas '65 Receives 2015 Alumni Achievement Award

History

… in 1943 and attended WMU from 1961-65. He majored in history and world religions and graduated Summa Cum Laude. He … and model professors, especially former Department of History chair, Dr. Ernst Breisach, for inspiring and making … his work with numerous prizes and nominations. He was a Guggenheim Fellow in 1984-85, and his book on Machines as the …

https://wmich.edu/history/adas

Strategic planning

Study of Ethics in Society

… and lectures (completed) Strategic objective 2: Establish a sense of place Proposed actions: Establish meeting space in new offices on 2 nd floor of Moore Hall … for supplementing GAs (e.g., undergraduate interns, hourly employee) (in progress) Investigate alternative avenues …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/about/planning

Ad Hoc General Education Design Committee

Faculty Senate

… Committee charges  MODEL: Recommend model(s) of a revised general education curriculum informed by MOA-16/06 that … by scaffolding intellectual and practical skills across disciplines and curricula for a first reading at the March … process to allow all colleges and units to propose new or existing courses for the new general education curriculum and …

https://wmich.edu/facultysenate/committees/adhocgeneddesigncmt

Unified Clinics Announce Therapy Dog Clinic

Unified Clinics

… Moe  (Professor of Sociology) has been working to establish a clinic specifically focused on training, testing, and incorporating therapy dogs into existing operations within Unified Clinics and the surrounding … Moe was granted pilot study funds through the newly established   Resiliency Center for Families and Children , which …

https://wmich.edu/unifiedclinics/therapydogs

4+1 Accelerated MA

History

… between AQ and WMU toward the WMU Master of Arts (MA) in History degree. Additionally, AQ students may also be able to … on advanced level course work at AQ towards the WMU MA in history degree. Lastly, AQ students may be able to apply … credits by successfully completing a 5000-level history course at WMU. Combined, AQ students may acquire a …

https://wmich.edu/history/accelerated-ma

Dr. Chester Rogers

Political Science

… 1992-1997. Eventually, Rogers found himself working in administrative roles and retired as the Associate VP and Director of Academic Collective Bargaining.  During his Western Michigan University tenure, he played an active … this event, many who participated learned about the struggles minority groups face. Dr. Roger’s  friend and …

https://wmich.edu/politics/rogers

April 1, 2020 Status Letter

Research and Innovation

… grant programs. We would like to update you on some decisions that have been made in the interest of assisting our faculty and students. The Research Policy Council … FRACAA grants, reviewing as normal and meeting by WebEx. This will allow us to start the grants at their normal time …

https://wmich.edu/research/april1-status

Assistant Director Admissions-Transfer

Human Resources

… Assistant Director Admissions-Transfer Job code 008648 Pay grade F Pay type … oversees the execution of initiatives designed to accomplish enrollment goals. Assess strategy effectiveness. … Interprets and communicates University transfer admission policies to both internal and external customers …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/008648

Spring Convocation 2019

Research and Innovation

… Michigan University Spring Convocation on  March 26, 2019 This event is organized by The Office of Vice President for Research to … A catalyst for institutional change at WMU — Monica Liggins-Abrams and Andrea Beach  10:45 a.m. Understanding the …

https://wmich.edu/research/spring-convocation-2019

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in September

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… in September Submitted by Korey Force on Don't miss the annual WMU Study Abroad Fair at 11 a.m. Wednesday, … bazaar, Chinese culture classes, a musical celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, and events and outings with … aware, and ready to contribute to world knowledge and discovery. Opportunities to become globally engaged are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42183