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The love of learning: Karen Larsen’s enthusiasm for discovering new things

Haworth College of Business

… believes her curiosity and love for learning is what will set her apart from others. “I love learning about … people, and people are what Larsen knows best. Even if she was unsure of where the perfect fit for her was before committing to her programs, she had supporters …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69665

Human Development Data, UN

Economics

… Data HOW TO RETRIEVE DATA BY EXAMPLE Scenario Suppose you want to explore gender equality over time in four African … Development Data . The Human Development Index (HDI) is set by default. Find the right indicator . In the middle of … screen. The Bar view is only for a specific year. So if you want to see how GII looks in a specific year, you can click …

https://wmich.edu/economics/hddun

WMU professor’s research shows social connection leads to success in health goals

Haworth College of Business

… exercise programs and more. Despite the prevalence of smartwatches, fitness influencers and health-related information, … analytics at Auburn University, compiled a unique data set from a leading online health community in the U.S. to … prove to online health community leaders that health goal setting can be a great tool to enable online peer-generated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74530

From marketing student to global go-getter

Haworth College of Business

… helped me realize my potential and encouraged me to set aspirational goals!” And Lemus has realized many … her honors thesis, “WMU Essential Studies: Creating Awareness for the New Required Curriculum.” The thesis was a yearlong project, which supported efforts to …

https://wmich.edu/business/lemus2021

Publishing Your Work

Graduate College

… by field and the type of job you plan to pursue. If you want to land a tenure-track position at an R1 or R2 … based on your research focus. You can also search Waldo Library’s online journal database, which allows you to … archival journal issues and recent issues. This embargo is set by the publisher and can last up to 10 years, although …

https://wmich.edu/grad/compass/professionaldevelopment/publishing

Balancing cybersecurity and business goals

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… cybersecurity and business goals Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Jesse Blaine KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Cyber-attacks can … bad actors can commit. Whether it’s social engineering, software vulnerabilities or even compromising hardware, … cybersecurity professionals must possess a broad knowledge set to combat threats. “The biggest challenge is being able …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68924

Ample resources on hand for switch to WMU Essential Studies

News

… of the fall 2020 semester. It comes with a more focused set of educational intents, learning outcomes and assessment … Oct. 12 and 26, and Nov. 9 and 30, in Sangren Hall’s Swain Library. It features three concurrent breakout … model and student learning outcomes with assessment rubrics was recently added there. A user guide for the electronic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48731

WMU to host 10th International Conference on African Development

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… the 10th International Conference on African Development, set for Friday and Saturday, Aug. 17-18 , in the Bernhard … of Education, Health, Governance, Conflict, and Food and Water Security." Registration for the event begins at 8 a.m. … the WMU center. "We have to observe the world in a positive way without imposing our culture." Problems facing North …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48263

Phyllis E. Seabolt obituary

News

… at Western Michigan University, died July 13 . She was 93. Seabolt, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in … to the University. Survivors include a sister, Dr. Martha Warfield , WMU vice president for diversity and inclusion. … Church, 212 S. Park St. in Kalamazoo. A memorial service is set for 11 a.m. to noon , followed by a luncheon at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47964

Higher Education and Student Affairs Leadership Concentration Current Student Resources

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… opportunities for learning and success; a document to help set your plan for success. HESA blank grid for program … processing are directed to the Graduate College at grad_awards@wmich.edu. Students who hold GA’s and have not seen …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/academics/ed-leadership/master/hesa/current