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Addressing Common Areas of Concern

Housing and Residence Life

… to work toward solving his or her own problems, but know that your student does not have to do it alone. There are staff members throughout … decides a major is not for them. If your student is struggling with choosing a career path,  Career and Student …

https://wmich.edu/housing/parents/concerns

Voter Education Resources

WeVote

… (SSN) and your Michigan Driver’s License or ID number. No MI License or ID?: If you don’t have a Michigan License … 21 – 25 (Monday-Friday): 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM October 28 – November 2 (Monday-Saturday): 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM November 4 (Monday): 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM November 5 (Tuesday): …

https://wmich.edu/vote/voter-education-resources

Closure Policy

Policies

… facility damage, or other emergency conditions that prevent normal operations. County or State Health Department Orders, … operations. This policy describes how campus will be notified regarding reduced operations or closure decision … staff may need to work. Summary of contents/major changes Notification procedures were updated to reflect the use of …

https://wmich.edu/policies/closure

Verification of Faculty Credentials

Institutional Effectiveness

… or as part of their staff appointment. Emeriti faculty are not required to comply unless assigned as an instructor of … experience as determined by the department. For non-board appointed faculty, this includes expertise in … to the instructional area. An emergency appointment shall not exceed one semester in length. Guidance regarding these …

https://wmich.edu/policies/verification-faculty-credentials

WMU students moved to retirement home as part of intergenerational study

News

… 90s, an unusual arrangement anywhere in the country.  “It’s not like being on campus, and it’s not like being at home,” says Colette Chapp , a 23-year-old … leaving. This was my home. I was here to stay. There was no out if things got weird.” Not at all weird, she and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46636

WMU Board of Trustees approves investment in new fleet for College of Aviation

News

… and replacing its aging fleet with the newest technology in the field. "When we acquired our previous fleet of … of the quality of the planes and the high level of technology we equipped them with," says Dr. Raymond Thompson , … University’s College of Aviation, FLYING Magazine's No. 2 ranked aviation college , offers the only …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71172

Food marketing: a recognized leader

Haworth College of Business

… for the food industry. This past fall, Consumer Goods Technology named Western Michigan University’s Haworth College … makes official something those organizations have long known—WMU is the place to seek innovative, future-focused employees with strong team skills. …

https://wmich.edu/business/foodspotlight2024

Supplemental Instruction

College of Arts and Sciences

… review sessions and guide studying. All sessions are free No registration is required What to expect at an SI session …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/academics/student-success/supplemental-instruction

Western Army ROTC cadet top in state, ranked 8th nationally

News

… as the top cadet in the state of Michigan—a prestigious honor earned four times in the past six years by cadets in the … in the Active Duty Nurse Corps. VanArendonk, a senior from Norton Shores, Michigan, is the recipient of the 2022 Army … a sophomore in high school when her varsity cheer coach suggested she consider a career in the military because of her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67835

Film about young adults, suicide highlights spring lecture series

News

… 714 S. Westnedge Ave., as part of a spring Lee Honors College Lyceum Lecture series, which begins Wednesday, … Two Minds," a journey into the lives of people living, struggling and triumphing with bipolar disorder. She is also the … and confusion that lingers in suicide's wake. There is no more highly charged personal issue for Klein, and for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44658