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Backward Design

Teaching and Learning

… Backward Design Overview Introduced in Understanding by Design by Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe (1998), "Backward Design" is a framework for taking a more intentional … there they develop the assessments and learning goals. Backward Design flips that, well, backward. In this approach, we …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/backward-design

Mechanical and aerospace engineering student finds possibility around every corner

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… to a different school, let alone in a different country, was going to be a big transition,” says Jacobo. “Something … and in general, how much the staff is willing to help and want you to succeed.”    Jacobo’s list of accolades and … Engineers (SHPE) National Conference in California, and the 3D Printed Aircraft Competition and 3D Experience World in …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/08/endless-opportunities-jacobo

Facilities

Virtual Imaging Technology Lab

… and immersive technologies, highlighted by our 28’x10’ LED Wall.  The facility is also stocked with professional video … We do not loan or rent out *any* of our equipment. LED Wall Our 1.8mm pixel pitch, 28’x10’ LED Wall is a real stunner. Powered by Planar TVF panels, the …

https://wmich.edu/vital/facilities

Patternless, Rapid, Sand Mold Prototyping for Casting

Research and Innovation

… be created, and to be created quickly and efficiently. One way of doing this is to use rapid prototyping technologies. Rapid prototyping uses three-dimensional (3D) computer aided design to quickly fabricate a part or, … and cores, utilizing specialized, bonded sand in a hybrid, 3D layering and CNC machining system. The resin coated, …

https://wmich.edu/research/patternless-rapid

Airport management

College of Aviation

… security, leadership, airport planning and design, customer satisfaction, leadership, and problem-solving. This … at WMU with good standing will have the GPA requirement waived. There is no minimum credit requirement to apply for … a prerequisite to apply to the certificate.   This may be waived for non-degree seeking students based on official …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/airportmgmt

Training and Learning

Enrollment Management Technology

… is ideal for: New users getting started in EMCRM Staff who want a refresher on core functionality Users who prefer … offers one-on-one coaching sessions for EMCRM users who want personalized guidance.  Individualized coaching is … there are no live sessions currently scheduled. Team or Customized Training Need training tailored to your unit? …

https://wmich.edu/enrollment-tech/help/training

Assistant Director Medical Services

Human Resources

… all rehab equipment and electronic modalities. Fabricates custom bracing, taping, padding, and casting. Coordinates … follow-up care, and external provider communication. Fits custom bracing, taping, and mouth guards, manages durable …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009591

B.F.A. with an emphasis in Painting

Gwen Frostic School of Art

… new forms of artmaking (representational, abstraction, 2D, 3D, and alternative materials and processes); and to develop … including (but not limited to) acrylics, oils, encaustics, watercolor, gouache, paint sticks, cold wax, graphite, charcoal, pastels, oil pastels, colored …

https://wmich.edu/art/academics/painting

Waldo Library's lower level reopens Jan. 9 with updates, new layout

University Libraries

… Waldo Library's lower level reopens Jan. 9 with updates, new layout Submitted by Sara Volmering on Waldo Library's renovations include new carpet, … all areas." Waldo Library's Technology Lab, including 3D printing, virtual reality and flight simulator labs, will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70135

Spring/Summer 2020

W Magazine

… limited time to accomplish it, the WMU community is finding ways to thrive while teaching and learning from a distance. … Dear Friends, The world is a vastly different place than it was when we issued the previous edition of the magazine. … WMU launches online cybersecurity undergraduate degree WMU 3D printers producing face shields and masks for health care …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/spring-summer-2020