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Mentorship, leadership opportunities open world of possibility for education graduate

News

… Promise recipient herself. "I really love it." Wilson is working as a pathway coach for the Kalamazoo Promise. It's … me to be connected, allowed me to reach out and to learn how to reach out," says Wilson. "It really gave me the … the leadership experiences I've had have taught me how to … do the groundwork and create a foundation to build …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75463

Publication of Papers and Exhibition of Creative Works

Research and Innovation

… Publication of Papers and Exhibition of Creative Works These funds support Western Michigan University … of research or creative scholarship. This includes: Work done to prepare for an exhibit or performance. Any supplies … invoices and processed WMU vouchers or procard statement showing payment was made.  All standard University procedures …

https://wmich.edu/research/funding/internal/pppe

Undergraduate Programs

Psychology

… in relation to child development, abnormal behavior, workplace psychology, autism, forensic psychology, global … heard the myth about the psychology major that you cannot do anything with a psychology bachelor's degree. It is true … without pursuing a more advanced degree, but you do have many other options. You can prepare yourself for a …

https://wmich.edu/psychology/academics/majors-minor

Western Michigan University ranked top education employer in Michigan

News

… criteria ranging from paths to professional advancement to workplace culture. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A top education … Western Michigan University is also a great place to work. The institution was named the top-rated education … than 160,000 employees surveyed nationwide who were asked how likely they were to recommend their employer. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/top-ranking-forbes-best-state-employers-2025

In Conversation with Christina Quarles: Yew Jumped too Deep, Yew Buried the Lead

College of Fine Arts

… "Yew Jumped too Deep, Yew Buried the Lead" visualized how we understand relationships through our bodies, which … intense, musical frequency that projects outward, Quarles’ work brings to life the notion that “painting” and “drawing” … function as verbs and nouns simultaneously—as acts of doing and as objects in the world, or entire worlds onto …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2019/04/quarles

M.A in Family and Consumer Sciences — Child Life

Family and Consumer Sciences

… was not completed prior to entrance) involves course work aligned with recommendations and requirements of the … to create and embrace positive coping practices. Research shows that the interventions done by child life specialists help to minimize the stress …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/academics/masters/child-life

Gearing up for the grind: Skateboard-loving student ready to roll into WMU's kinetic imaging program

First-Year Faces

… forward to having my own schedule and finding new things to do and explore," says Rodriguez-Vargas. "It was really cool … all of the fine arts spaces and the places where I'll be working and learning. It confirmed this is definitely the … own video game myself right now, and that's what I want to do in the future. So being able to do the  game art track in …

https://wmich.edu/firstyearfaces/news/2025/07/class-2029-yoyo-rodriguez-vargas-kinetic-imaging

Bronco Spotlight: Tyler Chantrenne

Career and Student Employment Services

… level to make sure that it is commanding the hardware to do the correct thing, and making sure that the diagnostic systems are working is another large part of the job. All of this needs … from people as you can. If you get an interview show up and speak with confidence, if your resume was good …

https://wmich.edu/career/tylerchantrenne

All Life is Learning – July 2023

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… – she has a wonderful background and great ideas for how we can continue to move OLLI forward in ways that … in “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike,” and Clara Gordon in “Paradise Lost.” I am also a liturgical soloist and … of Columbia College). Teaching artist projects I have worked on include adapting four musicals for the students at …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/july-2023

All Life is Learning - February 2022

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… First, thank you ! Yesterday was the last day of our OLLI Donor Match Challenge, and although it is too soon to provide a concrete update with how well we have done, I am proud to inform you that many … of our offerings. There are no tests and no required homework, just exploring lots of interesting topics. In the near …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/february-2022