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Fall 2023 Admissions Scholarships

Admissions

… fall 2023 first-year undergraduate students who wish to be considered for admission scholarships should complete … application file† by the Early Action deadline of   December 15.  Information in the admission application (i.e., … honors and awards, essay/personal statement) will be used to determine your eligibility for scholarships and …

https://wmich.edu/admissions/fall2023

Third-Party Billing

Accounts Receivable

… must include: Student's Name Western Identification Number (WIN #) Semester/Year(s) Covered Specific Classes … or maximum credit hours they will pay) Address and Phone Number of the third-party payer The letter of authorization must be received no later than three weeks prior to the start of …

https://wmich.edu/accounts-receivable/students/third-party-billings

Libraries debuts ‘Talking Open’ podcast on climate justice for Open Access Week

University Libraries

… a limited-run podcast series during Open Access Week in October to showcase the benefits of open information access on the climate justice … experience with and thoughts on open access publishing and why it matters,” says Michele Behr , scholarly …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/01/impact-report-podcast

Professor’s research in Ecuador helps create globally engaged students

College of Arts and Sciences

… sabbatical in the South American nation, she has begun preliminary work on a project documenting the changes to Cuenca in the nearly 30 years she has been coming there. “The city was once considered ‘isolated’ … with the many people I know here is a kind of wealth that cannot be measured,” she said. “I consider myself privileged …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/miles-ecuador

Student hits high note with national young jazz composer award

News

… the news that he'd won, "I probably seemed a little distant because I was on my way to a concert here at Western and I … on with WMU's Advanced Jazz Ensemble and Dr. Christopher Biggs , an associate professor of composition.  In addition to … Codrington, who is from Ann Arbor, says it's a big part of why he came to the University. "There are a lot of heavy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52685

Choosing a business minor helps aviation student’s career take flight

Haworth College of Business

… “I decided that adding a minor in general business would be an excellent way to gain exposure to how common business … professionally, but also personally,” says Orlikowski. “I became very good at understanding how to handle complex … I have always been fascinated with explanations of how and why things unfold the way they do. The business minor has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75440

Study Abroad Alumni Feature

Study Abroad

… Specialist. The one word that Raegan used to describe her experience studying abroad was “opportunity.” These … else's way of life while enriching our own.” What was the biggest impact that study abroad left on you? “Studying abroad … curiosity in the way other people lived their lives, and why led me to apply for master's programs abroad with the …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2020/09/alumni2

Excellence in Promoting Student Success Award | Faculty

College of Arts and Sciences

… at Western Michigan University to recognize faculty members who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to the … to help students succeed in life and contribute to the betterment of our communities.  Faculty may be nominated based on their outstanding support of …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/student-success-award

Community book read, public discussion takes aim at climate change

News

… Anonymous (not verified) on Copies of Marshall's book will be available for short-term checkout. KALAMAZOO, … to address climate change, "Don’t Even Think About It: Why Our Brains Are Wired to Ignore Climate Change," by … event Marshall wrote his book based on interviews with Nobel Prize-winning psychologists, activists of the Texas Tea …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31054

Saturdays at the market: A service learning reflection by Mark Nowicki

Sustainable Business Practices

… 1922 and located in East Grand Rapids, Michigan, they have been connecting farmers, food creators and artists to the … seconds.  Without much time to think and truly assess my suggestion, I told my supervisor I thought it would be … he asked me how I got involved with the market and why I was volunteering. I told him that I used to come to …

https://wmich.edu/sustainablebusiness/nowicki2020