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Mentorship

Graduate College

… Moreover, when mentored students graduate , they’re more likely to secure a postdoctoral position, land a job, and … and career/networking. Each category includes a set of suggested mentoring tasks, and you may want to add others … students. They’re used to hearing such requests and will likely feel flattered and gratified that you sought them …

https://wmich.edu/grad/Compass/Mentorship

Distinguished Teaching Award

Teaching and Learning

… distinguished teaching. The selection committee would like to know exactly why you see this teacher as deserving …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/faculty-development/awards/distinguished-teaching

Graduate Program

Philosophy

… recent alumni being admitted to top law schools at places like Michigan, Virginia, and Berkeley. The Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/philosophy/academics/graduate

The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus

News

… dorm room on Western's campus in the early 1960s. "That was like a million dollars to us!" laughs Barbee-McNeal. She and … needs a name. Street was studying French at the time and suggested Les Jolies Femmes—French for The Pretty Women. The … car said, 'You girls sound smooth; your harmony is smooth like velvet.' And somebody quickly said, 'Velvet, how about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63261

Research and Innovation Digital Newsletter September 2021

Research and Innovation

… As I continue in my position as interim vice president, I’d like to share some of the priorities that I plan to stress … a decrease in proposal submissions due to COVID-19. I would like to do my part to help investigators prepare to submit … proposals over the next year or so. Second, I would like to stress a culture of funding graduate student …

https://wmich.edu/research/research-innovation-newsletter-09-2021

Dr. Strong publishes first book

History

… it illuminates the lives of sexually promiscuous women like Messalina and Clodia, as well as prostitutes with …

https://wmich.edu/history/strong-book

Graduate students take their turn to help raise awareness of ALS

News

… over the team, task, time and technique with projects like this," says McIver. "The only challenge is they must … leadership and leading with a purpose. With a project like MyTurn, students also learn about shifting to intrinsic … in my career before," says MBA student Scott Lemons .    "I liked the format of this course, where Dr. McIver provided …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40842

Research Opportunities for Students

Advanced Vehicle Design and Simulation

… motivated students to support our projects. If you would like to get involved with CAViDS’ applied vehicle research, …

https://wmich.edu/vehicledesign/student-opportunities

Spring Convocation 2021

Research and Innovation

… of awards available and what the application process looks like.  The Fulbright program seeks to foster mutual …

https://wmich.edu/research/spring-convocation-2021

Latino Student Alliance to kick off 2022 Hispanic Heritage Month at Western

News

… and cultural programming for its members. "It feels like home away from my physical home with my family," … who moved around quite a bit as a child. "I've always felt like I'm a bit disconnected from the rest of my community, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69230