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Refugee service internship gels career path for ESL administrator
International Student and Scholar Services
… Refugee service internship gels career path for ESL administrator Gates (front row, far right) in the village of … worldview and understanding of what it feels like to be away from home in a foreign land and culture. With all these experiences under her belt and a WMU master’s degree in public …
https://wmich.edu/international/cgates-spotlight
Higher Education
Science and Mathematics Program Improvement
… OF SCHOOL TEACHERS & COMMUNITY COLLEGE FACULTY IN RURAL MICHIGAN: AN RET SITE ON SMART VEHICLES (2016 to 2018) … a strong science and engineering learning partnership between Central Michigan University (CMU) and other … a means of adapting existing Computer Science (CPS) classrooms to facilitate active learning. Specifically, open-source …
https://wmich.edu/sampi/completed-projects-highered
WMU alumni create educational opportunities for Kalamazoo refugees
News
… create educational opportunities for Kalamazoo refugees Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Leaning back in … levels of enthusiasm, but all of them share a need to better understand English as refugees starting a new life in … refugees to help them gain the tools they need to be successful in the American school system. Kalamazoo …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54617
Persistence pays dividends for business student with accounting job waiting after graduation
News
… student with accounting job waiting after graduation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jamilah Anthony will receive a … Anthony has endured a great deal of loss in her young life, beginning with losing her biological father in 1999 when her … just a year apart. Her stepfather's funeral was the day before her senior homecoming. The compounding heartbreak …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66508
National leader, respected public servant and longtime advocate for Western to receive honorary degree
News
… longtime advocate for Western to receive honorary degree Submitted by Deanne Puca on Congressman Fred Upton speaks at … and opening of the Aviation Education Center in September 2021. Congressman Fred Upton participated in a Civility … to publicly demonstrate how to disagree in politics without being disagreeable and the importance of finding common …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70189
Learning to Fly in a Cirrus - an Aviation Student's Perspective
College of Aviation
… into the cockpit of the Cirrus SR 20, I was a bit intimidated. Where I was accustomed to seeing the familiar … the space. The area where my radio knobs should have been was now a full keyboard. It felt as though I hopped … of a spaceship, not an aircraft. The past decade has been a remarkable time for aviation with the implementation …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2013/06/learning-fly-cirrus-aviation-students-perspective
WMU to expand offerings in youth and community development
Family and Consumer Sciences
… in youth and community development Aug. 10, 2018 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Youth and community development (YCD) is a … The M.A. degree and graduate certificate in YCD are being added to the current programs available at WMU: the … to enter the field, further their knowledge and skills, become leaders and pursue scholarly efforts in this area. …
https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/youth-community-development-program-expanding
TRCLC 17-1
Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities
… descriptions of the intersections and crosswalks before crossing. The database descriptions had significant … of APS did not have a significant effect on pushbutton behavior (odds ratio = 2.37, p = 0.145). Crossing … therefore simple effects rather than main effects were examined. In the presence of APS, participants completed …
https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/trclc17-1