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Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood General and Special Education: Birth through Kindergarten
Special Education and Literacy Studies
… major within the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) i ntegrates courses focused on child development, diverse family and community relationships, early childhood … Early Childhood General and Special Education: B-K Do you want to be the teacher that makes a difference? Do you want …
https://wmich.edu/specialed/early/undergraduate
Talk on Leopold's land ethic to launch ethics center's spring season
News
… by Anonymous (not verified) on Sanford KALAMAZOO—An environmental ethics talk that focuses on ecologist Aldo Leopold's … in the WMU Office for Sustainability at the corner of Howard Street and West Michigan Avenue. His presentation is … to creating cultural norms that move our society toward near universally adopted environmental regulations and best …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12811
Bronco back in the saddle focused on alumni experience
W Magazine
… says Heather Stanley, who has returned to Western as senior director of alumni experience. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Spend five … Western’s alumni community is in the capable hands of someone whose heart beats for the brown and gold. Stanley … give back to the place that shaped me. “When this position was posted last summer, I initially viewed it through the …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/heather-stanley-bronco-focused-on-alumni-experience
'Twist of fate' gives painting grad space to come into her own as an artist
News
… 'Twist of fate' gives painting grad space to come into her own as an artist Submitted by Erin Flynn on … management program her senior year of high school. She didn't get in, but instead of getting discouraged, she saw … an opportunity to pivot and pursue visual arts. "I think I was really able to come into my own and really change a lot …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62508
From outlawed to sustainable: Fashion student's outfit from hemp to be featured in touring exhibit
College of Education and Human Development
… exhibit Submitted by Chris Hybels on Covell sews together different patches of hemp. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The use of hemp in America's fashion industry has a complex past. While commonly grown and used for centuries, the material was outlawed during the country's harsh ' War on Drugs '. So …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/09/fashion-design-student-hemp-exhibit-winner
Undergraduate Student Spotlight
History
… Tara Bell, public history Public history major Tara Bell came to Western Michigan University because it is one of the … and interpreter. “It gave me a great opportunity to work directly with the public,” she says. Tara expanded her skill … Cone historic mansion in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. “It was great because it was so outside my comfort zone,” says …
https://wmich.edu/history/studentspotlight
Alabama-Huntsville professor to take reins of WMU engineering college
News
… A. Toutanji , professor and chair of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Alabama-Huntsville, … won the UAH Alumni Association's Distinguished Faculty Award and the College of Engineering's Distinguished Faculty … serving since 2007 on the editorial review board of Scientific Journals International and serving since 2006 as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21046
From Northside to North Star—Alumna guides community to more equitable future
News
… is Black History Month, an annual celebration of achievements and a time to recognize the important role Black … who’ve inspired change, pushed boundaries and paved the way for so many. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a little girl growing … with different entities in the community to give out nearly $30,000 in funding to local entrepreneurs. It also …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66942
Arcadia Creek History
Environmental Health and Safety
… Arcadia Creek History In 1853 Arcadia Creek was called Arcadia Brook on a map made by surveyor Henry … Steam Brewery was in operation along Arcadia Creek near a pond located where Waldo Stadium is now. The creek … arm appeared to pass through a factory before the arms met again and crossed the railroad tracks. There were …
https://wmich.edu/ehs/services/environmental/water-resources/arcadia
2023-24 Staff Highlights
The Evaluation Center
… 2023-24 Staff Highlights In addition to contributing their leadership and talent to center … scholarship, center staff built upon their records of awards and service in 2023-24. Lori Wingate Executive … and at Western Michigan University. I was also extremely honored – and surprised – to receive the Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/evaluation/staff23