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Climate Emergency Month, led by WMU's Climate Change Working Group, will focus on awareness, action

News

… alarm for decades, and the impacts of climate change are now being felt around the globe—from increasing extreme … disciplines and departments across campus, is partnering with a number of student organizations, academic colleges, … our family, everything." Climate Emergency Month begins with an address from Bill McKibben , one of the foremost …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70784

Registration starting for lifelong learning academy classes, trips

News

… for lifelong learning academy classes, trips Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Registration is underway for the … Three special classes have been scheduled in collaboration with the Gilmore International Keyboard Festival and a free … reduction in Kalamazoo is being offered in cooperation with WMU's new University-Community Empowerment Center. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12593

Remembering trailblazing alumnus who reshaped college experience for foster care youth

W Magazine

… When his fellow students went home for the holidays, he had no place to go. When college administrators could offer him … led to WMU forming a support program for students with experience in foster care. Inspired by his advocacy and … we will honor him is to continue living a life of purpose with joy, to never stop learning and to share our gifts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73609

Let's Talk

Sindecuse Health Center

… or concern that would benefit from a brief consultation with a counselor? Curious about counseling and want to find … a chance to connect for a brief, confidential conversation with a professional counselor to receive consultation, … Let’s Talk consultations are: Free Confidential  Drop in: No appointment necessary   light left …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/counseling/letstalk

GoReact

Clinical Experiences

… an Instructor," click the "Go" button. Fill out the form with your account information (example below). Use your WMU … and conditions. Click "Submit.". Fill out the next form with the school information (see example below) Institution …

https://wmich.edu/clinicalexperiences/goreact

Leave Plans

Human Resources

… employees to take vacations and conduct personal business without losing pay. It may be used in blocks of hours or … 208 hours After 20 years (240 months) of service: 216 hours Note: Lump sum allotments of annual leave are prorated based … Sick leave accrues based on hours paid for non-exempt (hourly paid) employees and is prorated based on FTE for exempt …

https://wmich.edu/hr/handbook-leave

Event Request Form

Sustainability

… on the Communication Team. You will receive an automated notification that your request was submitted.   Within two business days, the OfS Event Coordinator will … have read the Event Guidelines and my workshop meets the suggested (required) Yes No Workshop name as it should appear …

https://wmich.edu/sustainability/office/events/request-form

Elementary Education PK-3 and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) K-12 – B.S.

Special Education and Literacy Studies

… classrooms as well as in ESL K-12 classrooms. No minor is required. This undergraduate major qualifies … Prepares educators to collaborate and engage in dialogue with content area and general education colleagues to better … English learners. Instructional  skills : Equips educators with knowledge of effective instructional methodologies to …

https://wmich.edu/specialed/academics/tesol-undergraduate

Planned, Structured, Supervised Student-AI Interaction

Teaching and Learning

… think about how they learn, and support deeper engagement with course content, but differ in who is in charge: … these frameworks, instructors can choose the balance of autonomy and structure that best aligns with their learning … analyses, noting how well students combine AI suggestions with course material and what they already know.   …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/student-ai-interaction

Let's get moving

Western Wellness

… Let's get moving With a walk around campus Take a walk around Western's … campus and find out what was there before the buildings we know were constructed. The tour, led by Lynn Houghton, … Oaklands and will last around one hour.   Tuesday, July 27  Noon Location: Leave from the Oaklands  Raindate of July 28 …

https://wmich.edu/wellness/campuswalk