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International string competition at WMU celebrates 50 years of musical excellence, cultural exchange

News

… Top honors announced The competition’s highest honors were awarded to a group of distinguished young musicians. The following are their awards, name, age, school and teacher: Gold Medal:  Laurentia … in a short documentary, co-directed by Tang, which is set for release this year. For more WMU news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/50th-stulberg-international-string-competition-celebrated

Experts slated for upcoming Michigan Autism Conference

News

… on the neurodevelopmental disorder. The conference, set for Wednesday through Friday, Sept. 14-16 , is dedicated … Dr. Jen Austin , a lecturer at the University of South Wales. Austin obtained her doctoral degree from Florida … which served as a catalyst for the national movement toward autism insurance reform. Her presentation is "Favors, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34858

WMU alum and former trustee wins U.S. legal profession's highest award

News

… and former trustee wins U.S. legal profession's highest award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Archer speaks … meeting. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The American Bar Association has awarded its top accolade to Western Michigan University … I was taught I was going to college by parents who never set foot on a college campus." Archer recounted the path …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34568

Office of Research

College of Health and Human Services

… J. Harrison HRSA Grant Social Work Professor awarded a $2.3 million Opioid Impacted Family Support Grant … The Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded an Opioid Impacted Family Support four year $2.3 … visual impairment (CVI). The project has developed a set of training modules and a structured mentoring that …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/research

Preparation for Development

Teaching and Learning

… and development of the course, instructors should consider ways to: Provide multiple means of engagement: the "why" of … identify potential misconceptions. Engage learners in goal setting, finding connections between course outcomes and … of learning. Present course content in multiple different ways, such as through text, audio, and video. Offer a …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/intro-fcd/prep-dev

Speaker to discuss meshing four generations in workplace

News

… in the labor force, with each generation having a unique set of attitudes, values and work styles. During his … of Kalamazoo and Western Michigan University to heighten awareness of diversity issues in the workplace. In addition …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31220

Van Buren hosts WMU to celebrate launch of Grow Your Own partnership

College of Education and Human Development

… Certification. "Van Buren Intermediate School District was incredibly prepared and had done a lot to recruit … When Western came and talked to us about Grow Your Own, it was obvious to me that they understood the needs that were … will fully fund high-quality instruction in a specific set of programs at the bachelor's and master's degree …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72044

HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification

Policies

… that (1) there is a low probability that the information was compromised based on a risk assessment of certain factors set forth in the University’s HIPAA procedures, or (2) the … a Workforce member or a person acting under WMU’s authority was unintentional and such acquisition, access, or use was …

https://wmich.edu/policies/hipaa-breach

John Borsos

Political Science

… Borsos Time at Western Michigan University 1972-88 John was a Kalamazoo native and a creative artist, outstanding … optimism against overwhelming forces. By middle school John was expressing himself through painting and especially … He received the Mitchell Gary Athletic Scholarship and set a school record at that time in the high jump (6’ 11”) …

https://wmich.edu/politics/borsos

Autism experts slated for annual Michigan Autism Conference

News

… on the neurodevelopmental disorder. The conference is set for Wednesday through Friday, Oct. 7-9 , and is … Experts will come from across the country and as far away as Germany to talk about the most effective … Orderly." Friday, Oct. 9 , keynote speakers are Dr. Jane Howard , who received her doctoral degree from WMU, a licensed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27282