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Arts administration grad thriving in community-driven theatre company

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… Michigan University. "I came in as a film major thinking I was going to audition for the acting department, but then I realized I didn't want to act professionally," says Moore, who graduated from … resume, writing cover letters, how to be in a professional setting, how to apply to scholarships and would even find me …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75938

FAQs

Assessment

… suggests areas in which improvement can be made. In this way, faculty and staff become engaged in the learning … How is assessment data used? WMU has stated from the outset that assessment results will not be used to evaluate … those who are doing effective assessment should be rewarded no matter what the outcome of the data. Can learning …

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Common Student Handbook

School of Social Work

… social work education in the United States. The Council has set forth a curriculum policy statement, which specifies … University School of Social Work (SSW). As you progress toward your social work degree, we hope that you will make use … and her/his ability to provide social work services to vulnerable clients. An applicant who participates in a complete …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/common-student-handbook

Presentation Guidelines for Innovation EXPO

Industrial and Entrepreneurial Engineering and Engineering Management

… the “how”)  How did you identify customer needs and how was this translated to concepts? Topics could include … next, moving sequentially in a raster pattern. One way to set up this pattern is columnar format, so the reader … make the title large enough to be easily read from a considerable distance (15-25 feet). Remember that titles in all …

https://wmich.edu/ieeem/innovationexpo/idguide

Counselor Frequently Asked Questions

Precollege Programming

… scores that we send you in the fall. This is your first set of criteria. Some school districts send this to us at … and executive function skills and intellect do not always go together. Think outside the box when considering who … read the information on our website . We are also happy to walk them through the process, either via email at  @email …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/atyp/faqcounselor

DEI Glossary

College of Arts and Sciences

… etc., of a particular society, group, place, or time and a way of thinking, behaving, or working that exists in a place or organization   Cultural Competency - set of congruent behaviors, attitudes, and policies that … affiliation or group  Equity  - fairness or justice in the way people are treated   Gender  - sex sense and the …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/dei-glossary

Staff member named Michigan's student-employee supervisor of the year

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… (not verified) on Alexia Alexander shows off her state award certificate. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Midwest Association … and outreach in WMU's Student Financial Aid office, was announced in May as MASEA's pick for Michigan's top … We collaborate on our agenda items ahead of time and set aside one-hour blocks to meet face-to-face," another …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47573

WMU president announces plan to retire next summer

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… ninth president of Western Michigan University, President Edward Montgomery has announced he will retire in 2025. … leader who will build on the University community’s considerable progress.   "Western stands out among universities in … Western’s holistic and personal approach to higher learning sets students up to succeed and changes the trajectory of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/president-montgomery-announces-plans-retire

Wisconsin educator will lead WMU College of Health and Human Services

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… Mich.— Dr. Ron A. Cisler of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has been named the new dean of Western Michigan … in the National Institutes of Health. Cisler says he was drawn to the WMU position by the caliber of the college, … a community to continue those efforts." The breadth of this set of health and human service disciplines, Cisler says, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46964

WMU to confer more than 2,400 degrees during spring commencement

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… Saturday, April 28 , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the four ceremonies. Montgomery will award 2,462 diplomas on behalf of the University: 1,901 at … geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46521