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Undergraduate research, career-related experiences helped psychology grad find purpose

News

… a neuropsychologist. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Haila Jiddou has always been interested in psychology and how the brain works. … she says. "I didn't realize it at the time, but it really set me apart. And now looking back at it and applying to … Western's fall 2023 commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 16 . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73684

Sky Broncos advance to national competition

News

… III Safety and Flight Evaluation Conference held Oct. 14-19 in Columbus, Ohio. Capturing first place in flight … WMU aviators qualified for the 2019 NIFA national SAFECON set to take place  May 13-19 in Janesville, Wisconsin. The … Park, Illinois, and studying aviation flight science. Been was voted this year's team captain. He was the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50133

For virtual job interviews: Make a list, check your surroundings twice

News

… pandemic, they are learning to put their best face forward as they sit in front of a screen. Making a good … resources because “employers are still participating 100%." "Be really intentional with your time, weed out what is important and set goals. If you don't know something, ask," adds Jamie …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63027

Fresh approaches to instruction

University Libraries

… to teaching research skills to Western students.  Nearly 180 Western faculty and instructors invited librarians to … from information literacy instruction. The librarians set a goal of ensuring every undergraduate has library … significantly in 2023 as our librarian’s new strategy was implemented.  “We are approaching information literacy …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2024/03/impact-report-fresh-approaches-instruction

Nine incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships

News

… University this fall. Foundation Scholarships are worth $15,000 annually over four years and are based on academic … from a pool of 50 applicants. To be eligible for the award, they had to have a high school grade-point average of … toward graduate school. The Foundation Scholarship fund is set up in the WMU Foundation. Donations to the fund can be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42170

Women's tennis announces 2017-18 schedule

News

… Women's tennis announces 2017-18 schedule Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … West and American Athletic conferences and we look forward to getting better as a team throughout the year." … and Bowling Green Sunday, Apr. 22. The MAC tournament is set for Friday, Apr. 27, with the top-six teams in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41284

Ribfest highlighted by musical performances

News

… has been held for more than three decades and attracts 10,000 people each summer. This year's festival is set for Thursday through Saturday, Aug. 3-5. Proceeds from … are $50 for Friday and Saturday and include access to a no-waiting entry gate, a VIP tent with premier seating close to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41161

WMU tuition will increase this fall, but stay within state guidelines

News

… University Board of Trustees opted to raise tuition for 2017-18, but stay within the state's guidelines for tuition … increase of 3.91 percent. The recommendation to the board was consistent with the state's tuition restraint language … financial resources to meet the goals and priorities set forth in the University's strategic plan," she said. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40858

FIRE Sexual Assault Peer Educators

Health Promotion and Education

… planning, providing supportive services and other awareness/education activities. They present on the topic of … are violated. FIRE members are required to participate in a set number of presentations per semester and are encouraged … to the Office of Health Promotion and Education in 3120 Sindecuse Health Center or email to  @email . If you …

https://wmich.edu/healthpromotion/involved/peer-fire

Accelerated Master of Arts in Chemistry

Chemistry

… B.S. degree. These undergraduate students may count up to 12 (but no fewer than six) credit hours of 5000-level … courses taken during their undergraduate studies toward an M. A. in chemistry within 24 months after the … the B.S, and M.A. programs. The students are encouraged to set up this meeting as early as their sophomore year but no …

https://wmich.edu/chemistry/academics/graduate/master-accelerated