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A Step Across The World

Study Abroad

… seeing art, history, and eating at the country most known for delicious food. But this trip, to South Africa in … who I am. As the professor, Dr. Bensley explained, we are no longer part of one culture. The other students and I have … Instead, really listening to see if they are having struggles or if I could help them in anyway. Ubuntu is a word …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2019/07/lemasteparcosstheworld

Managing Matthew Wietstock: Pursuing a Career in Operations through Flight

College of Aviation

… aircraft display! The thrill of riding a roller coaster is not the one you want to repeat in an airplane. Nevertheless, … Information about WMU Aviation While most pilots may not like to experience that kind of thrill, Wietstock is not … airport like BTL ( Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field where the college's aviation facilities are based) …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2020/12/wietstock

Getting Underway and Unlocking Aviation Opportunity with Zach Orfin

College of Aviation

… of Capt. James T. Kirk of the Starship Enterprise .    Now a third-year major in aviation management and operations (with a minor in accounting ), Orfin believes he is on a path toward … University's home base of Kalamazoo in Schoolcraft, not too unlike the rural settings of Wapakoneta, Ohio, where …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2021/05/orfin

WMU orchestra to present 'Fountains of Music'

News

… WMU orchestra to present 'Fountains of Music' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on University Symphony Orchestra KALAMAZOO, … free and open to the public. The central work will be Ottorino Respighi’s "Fountains of Rome," a depiction of well-known …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29969

Redesigned WMU Signature program focuses on unique student experiences

News

… employers the unique skills they've developed at Western. No other university offers such a high-level student … time they enroll in classes their first year. The program no longer requires attendance at a certain number of WMU … It's a model institutions across the country have taken note of and begun working to implement. "So much of it is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65312

Roosevelt Montás - Rescuing Socrates: How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why They Matter for a New Generation

Humanities

…  (Princeton University Press, 2021).  This event is free, no registration required. Free parking in Parking Structure …

https://wmich.edu/events/74835

Credit By Department Recommendation Approval Form

Transfer

… Approval Form Submit the information below to notify Admissions of a departmental approval for a CBDRO … Decision: (required) Direct equivalent Departmental credit No credit WMU Course Subject (required) WMU Course Number … Please apply this approval to this individual student only. Notes: (Copy and paste additional approval information …

https://wmich.edu/transfer/cbdro

Surplus Equipment Disposal

Logistical Services

… your department to dispose of the item(s) included. If you know or believe this request to include a Grant item, contact … prior to completing this form. If you are unsure whether or not this request includes a Grant item, contact the Grants … with special disposal requirements WMU Surplus Sales will not assume responsibility for items containing hazardous …

https://wmich.edu/logisticalservices/equipment-disposal-form

First Amendment on Campus

Free Speech

… First Amendment on Campus “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or … of grievances.” U.S. Const. amend. I. University may not discriminate based on what people are saying. It must … University property to convey their message, such as digging up a grassy area to put up a sign or defacing a …

https://wmich.edu/freespeech/first-amendment

March 24, 2020 Status Letter

Research and Innovation

… Status Letter Dear Colleagues,  As you are well aware Governor Whitmer issued a stay at home executive order. President … If you require physical access to a campus facility between now and April 25, please fill out the form and send it for … final collection by the Vice President for Research and Innovation (for research requests) and the Provost and Vice …

https://wmich.edu/research/march24-status