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Exemplars of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award

News

… personally counsel students through career decisions, the best instructors inspire, empower and instill confidence in … The Distinguished Teaching Award is the highest honor bestowed upon Western faculty for their teaching work. It … meaning behind words. In this way, he pushes people, as the best sort of professor would, to become better learners and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/whitney-decamp-timothy-palmer-dee-sherwood-named-2024-distinguished-teaching

Physical therapy students research impact of lift training in facilities for adults with disabilities

College of Health and Human Services

… and metabolically safer transfers. This study does suggest that there is evidence that employees can benefit from … that future DPT students should look further into the best training methods to optimize safe lifting transfers and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73971

Accountancy student relishes promising career spurred by WMU’s opportunities

Accountancy

… will have to stay current on information to provide the best service to clients. But Daniel welcomes these challenges and the unique opportunities the …

https://wmich.edu/accountancy/nonato2022

Director Pre-College Programming

Human Resources

… of goals. Secures external funds to conduct research of best practices. Collects and evaluates data on population …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010384

'This is not a simulation'—pandemic becomes real-life learning opportunity

Haworth College of Business

… when 100 different perspectives are distilled into the best solution for a business. However, Lepisto and McIver … Team management can be challenging, even in the best of circumstances, and this unprecedented situation … before, and to push his problem-solving boundaries. “My biggest challenge is being forced to be creative with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58722

WMU employees going the distance, can participate in Kalamazoo Marathon at no cost

News

… athletic director of Bronco Productions. “[Kim] is the best training partner, and I couldn't be doing this alone.” … it would give each of us company,” she says. “She is the best training partner of all time,” Delves says. “She is so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59104

WMUK brings home two more awards

News

… WMUK-FM, WMU's public radio station, brought home two best honors from the 2016 Broadcast Excellence Awards … of "The Pure Drop" for their holiday promotion about figgy pudding. They won in the Marketing Materials and Promos …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38776

Director LBGT Student Services

Human Resources

… institutional LBGT diversity and inclusion policies and best practices. Collaborates with other University …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010155

Celebration of freedom, 'Black joy' planned for Western community to commemorate Juneteenth

News

… president and counseling psychology doctoral student. "We welcome guests who are committed to efforts toward Black …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68335

New Timeline Deadlines for Proposal Submissions

Research and Innovation

… to service all constituents in an equitable way and to the best of their skills. The new policy and procedural timeline …

https://wmich.edu/research/proposal-submission-announcement