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Academic Advisor - Retention

Human Resources

… Academic Advisor - Retention Job code 010457 Pay grade D Pay type … services to undergraduate students. Major duties Advises and refers students for academic skills assistance, including tutoring, counseling and career guidance. Assists …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010457

Where Do I Start—First Year

Haworth College of Business

… Where Do I Start—First Year Every fall and spring semester, SPuRS publishes its Calendar of Approved Events on our website and in … Hard copies are also available in 2320 Schneider Hall. It is recommended that students complete a minimum of four …

https://wmich.edu/business/first-year

Evaluation Webinar: The Art and Science of Asking Meaningful Evaluation Questions

The Evaluation Center

… Evaluation Webinar: The Art and Science of Asking Meaningful Evaluation … Determining the questions that will focus an evaluation is a critical first step in evaluation planning. It’s an … to surface the values that should guide technical decision-making, think ahead to how questions will be answered …

https://wmich.edu/events/66778

Minor

Dance

… Minor Dance Minor The dance minor is designed for students who wish to continue their dance studies as an avocation. Due to …

https://wmich.edu/dance/minor

Research 101: Why do professors require peer-reviewed sources?

University Libraries

… Why do professors require peer-reviewed sources? You’re reading through your syllabus and see the dreaded words: … experts for validity, quality and accuracy.  “Scholarship is a conversation,” says Lexi Smith, Humanities Librarian at … no reviews, or An article reviewed by other experts published in a scientific journal Other sources can be helpful, …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2022/11/peer-reviewed-sources

W.K. Kellogg Foundation

College of Aviation

… W.K. Kellogg Foundation Community and Philanthropic Foundation WMU College of Aviation Excellence in Diversity Award Winner - 2012 The W.K. Kellogg …  The Foundation has provided grant monies to establish a world renowned aviation program in Battle Creek, …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/kellogg

WMU Humanities for Everybody Awarded NEH Grant

Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies

… University Humanities for Everybody Awarded NEH Matching Grant Matching grant will help H4E expand and create … between their high school and freshman year in college. This bridge year program addresses the need for greater … the opportunities available to them by the [Kalamazoo] Promise.” The NEH grant will provide essential seed money for …

https://wmich.edu/teaching/teachinghumanities

History

Soga Japan Center

… History Western Michigan University’s links to Japan date back more than 50 years, with WMU’s first … both sides of the Pacific Ocean have resulted in the establishment of WMU’s Michitoshi Soga Japan Center. For more than …

https://wmich.edu/japancenter/about/history

Dunbar Renovation Town Hall

College of Arts and Sciences

… YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO ENGAGE The College of Arts and Sciences is planning a $40M transformational renovation of Dunbar Hall, …  to share these plans and to invite your comments and suggestions.  The location of the Town Hall meeting is TBD. …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/dunbar-town-hall

Media

Seita Scholars Program

… Media Grad who earned $200K in scholarships starts business to help others (MLive News, … Western Michigan grad among 3 percent of foster kids to finish college (MLive News, May 14, 2019) As More Schools Aid … teens leaving foster care (USA Today, June 15, 2009) Kellogg Foundation grants $500,000 to foster care efforts …

https://wmich.edu/fosteringsuccess/media