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First-Year Experience Course Design

Student Transitions

… chance to learn what it takes to be a success. Research shows that attention to small groups gives seminar students a greater opportunity to develop meaningful … include: Textbook assignments, which include college and career success topics A common read experience A research …

https://wmich.edu/transitions/old-seminar/course-design

Faculty celebrate School of Music anniversary with concert

News

… of Russian chamber music at 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and … The concert is part of a series of events celebrating the School of Music’s 100th anniversary. Professor of … Other performers include assistant professor of voice Karen Kness , soprano; professor of voice Carl Ratner , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9291

Upgrade your Zoom backgrounds with images from WMU Libraries

University Libraries

… your Zoom backgrounds with images from WMU Libraries Since everyone is spending more time in virtual meetings, why not have some fun? … anywhere. We look forward to re-opening our facilities to share our complete WMU Archives, Regional History, and Special …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2020/05/zoom-backgrounds

Assistant Director Accounts Receivable

Human Resources

… to ensure quality delivery of services. Supervises staff, including hiring and other employment decisions. Provides backup … or financial experience in one or more of the following areas: accounts receivable, accounts payable/disbursements, …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/005060

Giving

Physical Therapy

… Giving Thank you for your interest in contributing to Western Michigan University's Department of Physical …

https://wmich.edu/physicaltherapy/giving

When a Pedestrian or Bicyclist Dies, do the Media cover it, and what do they say?

Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities

… and pedestrians/vehicles elicit emotions, opinions and values about what ought to be the “best” policy … needs of bicyclists and pedestrians along with motorists. However, in the policy decision-making realm, narratives and … and social media. The study uses hypothesis tests to compare variables of interest (especially bicyclist versus …

https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/when-pedestrian-or-bicyclist-dies-do-media-cover-it-what-do-they-say

Creating Improved Performance Measures That Evaluate Public Transit as a Ladder to Opportunity

Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities

… Creating Improved Performance Measures That Evaluate Public … These metrics may also better capture the differences in needs between captive and choice riders. This study … of captive riders. The CAB and the community participants share their perspectives through focus groups and surveys to …

https://wmich.edu/transportationcenter/creating-improved-performance-measures-evaluate-public-transit-ladder

Bronco Spotlight: Evan Pauken

Career and Student Employment Services

… I collect and analyze data on student attrition trends to inform the development and guide the execution of a … our goals. What experiences impacted the choice of your career path? My capstone helped me become more savvy in data … Valley. What advice do you have for others pursuing a career similar to yours?   Data is crucial in the work that I …

https://wmich.edu/career/evanpauken

PEK Manages the Special Olympics Michigan Unified Basketball State Finals

Human Performance and Health Education

… the Special Olympics Michigan Unified Basketball State Finals The Special Olympics Michigan Unified Basketball State Finals took place on Saturday, February 27 at WMU’s student … basketball teams consist of players with and without intellectual disabilities. Nearly 500 athletes, coaches and …

https://wmich.edu/humanperformance/pek-special-olympics

Guest artist recital to feature cello works by modern Turkish composers

News

… Isgorur , professor of cello at Ismir State Conservatory in Turkey, will give a recital of unaccompanied cello works … by modern Turkish composers at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 3 in the Dalton Center Lecture Hall. Isgorur will also give a master class for WMU cello and string students during his visit. Isgorur earned his graduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19877