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WMU Research Acceleration Program (WRAP)
Policies
… of extramural funding from sponsored grants and awards. Summary of contents/major changes This policy … Cost (F&A) – F&A costs are part of the funds awarded to the University to maintain the underlying research … scholarly activity that has a defined scope of work and/or set of objectives, which provides a basis for sponsor …
https://wmich.edu/policies/wrap
Spring 2022
W Magazine
… provide support for undergraduates from the second year onward with the chance to complete professional work with … Satchmo, Stan Getz and so many others filled the airwaves, built memories that remain strong to this day and … chance to pursue an education that builds their unique set of skills, fuels their imaginations and sets them on a …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/spring-2022
WMU Evaluation Center celebrates 50 years of impact with $7.2M in recent grants
News
… Michigan University's Evaluation Center is paving the way for several exciting new initiatives as it celebrates 50 … but we make sure our work is relevant to almost anyone who wants to know more about evaluation—why it matters, how it … fall, the center plans to continue to offer a comprehensive set of self-paced online courses to meet the demand for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73086
LZ Granderson returns to WMU to inspire next generation of journalists
College of Arts and Sciences
… graduating from Western Michigan University, achieving an award-winning career as a journalist and then returning this … one’s voice as an opinion writer. He also hopes to raise awareness that the field of journalism is viable and … I just want to make sure I do good quality work and set a good example for my son and communities.” For more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73669
Phase 5: Implementation
… Phase 5: Implementation The Think Big brand strategy was established at the end of 2019. Implementation began in … the brand in an arresting, provocative and persuasive way. We began work on the creative strategy with the brand … portal for every student. It will allow students to set and monitor their wellness goals on eight dimensions. …
https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/phase5
Forever brown and gold: David Alpert
College of Fine Arts
… returned to campus as guest director of Baby with the Bathwater , which takes the York Arena Theatre stage September … Scholar and Conspicuous Achievement in Theatre award recipient in 2006, David has gone on to work on a … hundreds of people who all want the same job, and what will set you apart is to be a good human being. Be careful what …
https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2016/09/forever-brown-gold-david-alpert
Western students leave their mark near campus through mural experience
News
… in the arts," says Weiss. For many students, this was the largest art project they've ever worked on. Students … Campus. On the side of the Campus Pointe strip mall, at Howard Street and Michigan Avenue, students armed with paint … Zenz himself understands the importance of building a broad set of professional skills. While earning his degree in art, …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/western-students-leave-mark-through-mural-experience-gwen-frostic-school-art
Western honors staff for impact on students and campus community in 2023-24
News
… recognize four exceptional staff members during the Fall Awards Celebration on Friday, Oct. 11 , for their … are recipients of the prestigious Make a Difference Award, which is one of the University’s highest honors for … involved in providing thousands of meals daily. “What sets William apart is his work ethic and constant caring. At …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/make-difference-award-annual-winners-2023-24
Western alumna named Distinguished Educator of the Year
College of Arts and Sciences
… master’s thesis book in class and at the time I thought ‘no way,’” says Wehrwein, who went on to earn bachelor’s and … master’s degrees in biomedical sciences from Western. “He was one of my biggest inspirations in life and he continues … education, this consortium of educators developed a set of recommended curriculum guidelines for undergraduate …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69144
The philosophy of grief
College of Arts and Sciences
… can’t point to a specific moment when she realized she was destined to be a philosopher; it always just seemed to be a part of her. Her mother recalls her … of support that they deserve in medical other bureaucratic settings?” she says. As she achieves her professional …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-atkins