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Reading, writing and balancing a budget: Financial literacy coming to Michigan school curriculum

W Magazine

… Reading, writing and balancing a budget: Financial literacy … require financial literacy courses. The importance of this type of education is evident in those who struggle with … will come out of the personal finance classes with an awareness of how to use money to achieve their goals as well …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69053

Undergraduate research, career-related experiences helped psychology grad find purpose

News

… a neuropsychologist. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Haila Jiddou has always been interested in psychology and how the brain works. … are considering for potential use in future anxiety medications. "It opened up a lot of opportunities for me, … "I think it would be really cool to keep doing that type of work and apply some of my neuroscience background …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73684

Addressing Mail

Logistical Services

… format is recommended in the sequence and position indicated for addressing to insure efficient handling and … USPS on automated equipment. Best practices for addressing Type or machine-print all address information. Make sure … using window envelopes, make sure the complete address is always visible, even when the insert moves. Leave one or two …

https://wmich.edu/logisticalservices/mail/outgoing-mail/addressing-mail

DataFirst

Economics

… resources include an Open Data Portal with over 400 studies and a citation catalog with over 3500 citations to search and browse.* *This description is a … Step-by-step Go to the DataFirst Open Data Portal and type living standards into the study description search …

https://wmich.edu/economics/global-data-center/datafirst

WMU history professor discovers new stories of early Colombia

History

… Western Michigan University assistant professor of history, was awarded the Citizen and Scholars Institute Fellowship, a … of Colombiana , one of the largest collections of this type in the United States.   “I got to see chronological … Life and Legal Practice During Colombia’s Independence, 1808-1832.”  “It has been a wonderful year and I feel so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75941

Finding his way: coursework, experiences and support

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Finding his way: coursework, experiences and support Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Colton Hicks (left) enjoys an alumni award event … engineering student Colton Hicks is figuring out the type of engineer he hopes to become—broadening his own …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75952

Propelling the next generation of engineers: WALI gives students a shot at space exploration

W Magazine

… Propelling the next generation of engineers: WALI gives students a shot at space exploration Submitted by … be engineering models at this point, but these are the same types of systems that are going to be going into space. So, … seems, is getting out. The team has exploded to more than 80 members over the past year, and it has benefited from an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74818

Water quality research and engineering firm is newest BTR Park partner

News

Water quality research and engineering firm is newest BTR … says. "Human health and well-being are dependent on the type of environment we're building." While the Michigan … Launched in late 1999, the BTR Park is home to nearly 50 private-sector companies directly employing more than …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43452

Student-Evaluator Careers

The Evaluation Lab

… your student-evaluator journey with a position and pathway that fits your future. Student-Evaluator Positions We … and thereafter every six months. After demonstrating readiness for increased responsibility and independence, … after demonstrating they: are able to carry out a least one type of fundamental program evaluation task independently, …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation-lab/jobs

WMU schedules back-to-back career fairs in February

News

… Thursday, Feb. 12 , and is expected to attract about 180 employers and 2,000 job seekers. It is being sponsored by Career and Student Employment Services at WMU and Dimplex Thermal Solutions in Kalamazoo. The participating … to date. The student preparation week website explains the type of assistance available, how to preregister for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21427