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WMU Research Acceleration Program (WRAP)
Policies
… of extramural funding from sponsored grants and awards. Summary of contents/major changes This policy … Cost (F&A) – F&A costs are part of the funds awarded to the University to maintain the underlying research infrastructure such as the construction and maintenance of laboratories and high-tech facilities; energy …
https://wmich.edu/policies/wrap
Over 50 camps offered this summer at WMU for youth
News
… include a chess camp. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration is underway for Western Michigan University camps for young people … housing: $160 double occupancy, $205 single occupancy. A $100 non-refundable deposit secures a spot with balance due … —rising 12th-grade students in Michigan’s Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs—MI GEAR …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31021
Greenhouse staff pushes past glass ceiling for Alice the Agave plant
College of Arts and Sciences
… height of 25 feet, Alice surprisingly took little to no maintenance—that is, until she began to bloom. “It’s not … Before beginning to bloom, all Jackson had to do for Alice was soak the area of her roots twice a year, as she required very little water. But now he regularly heads to the roof every few …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71874
Spring Convocation celebrates investments in innovation at Western
News
… hosted by Dr. Michelle Metro-Roland . Presentations on award-winning faculty research follow at 10 a.m. before a virtual Faculty Research and Creative Activities Award poster presentation session at 11 a.m. and a noon … to evaluate materials, design, construction, repair and maintenance of highway structures to improve their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63859
Math 1090 Pre-Algebra Syllabus
Mathematics
… Math 1090 is a remedial course, these two credits do not towards graduation. Your final letter grade will be calculated … the pack: Purchase directly from R J's Printing at 1001 Second Street Monday Through Friday 8am-5pm to purchase … will take different forms on different occasions, it will always be the case that your ideas, strategies and questions …
https://wmich.edu/math/developmental/math1090/1090syllabus
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU gets $1 million endowment
News
… by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Shirley Swanson, Bernard Osher and Dawn Gaymer KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Bernard Osher Foundation has awarded the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Western … San Francisco-based foundation made an operating grant of $100,000 to WMU when the University's Lifelong Learning …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28679
Phase 1 Recap
… into collective big ideas. The goal of the town halls was to generate as many big ideas as possible. Town Hall … commonalities and removing duplicates, resulting in100 discreet Big Ideas, 30 features, and 30 benefits. They … faculty, and employers. The purpose of these conversations was to develop a deeper understanding of the needs and …
https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/phase1
Thousands of students, families on campus for 2015 orientation
News
… beginning students and their families, began making their way to the Western Michigan University campus last week for … that remain open. As many as 3,200 incoming freshmen and 4,100 of their parents and other family members are expected … part in the five half-day sessions that already are underway. Two remaining sessions will be held on upcoming Fridays …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24757
Western engineering alum helps power next frontier of military defense in Space Force
News
… space. Western Michigan University alumnus Lt. James Mostek was among the first service members recruited to the team. "Ever since I was a little kid, I've always been super interested in space … during their orbital sequences and attend to any needed maintenance to further their life expectancy," he says. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66119
Longtime WMU music professor, internationally known composer dies
News
… for 43 years, died Oct. 10 at his home in Kalamazoo. He was 73. Curtis Curtis-Smith Washington native Curtis-Smith joined the faculty in 1968 as … for our state's future." He was the recipient of more than 100 grants, awards and commissions from organizations around …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19619