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Study Abroad

… and meet specific requirements to receive credit toward their degree program.   WMU Study Abroad Application … scholarship opportunities you may apply for to help offset the costs of study abroad.    Financial aid for study … conduct extensive scholarship research to identify awards that are applicable to their study abroad plans.    In …

https://wmich.edu/study-abroad/students

The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus

News

… with the keys. "Music is my life. It still is and it was when I was a kid," says Bertha Barbee-McNeal , … their exotic name was difficult for fans to pronounce. They set out to change it, and a new identity came naturally. "We … Barbee-McNeal has several bags containing Velvelettes memorabilia dating back several decades. Barbee-McNeal has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63261

All Life is Learning - June 2023

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

…     Events     Travel     Wellness Moment Curriculum We want to thank the Kalamazoo Literacy Council and the Lewis … neighborhood and certain streets, the establishment of a corset company, the paper industry, a horse racetrack, the land … the CDC and the Surgeon General’s office to set measurable goals and objectives to improve the health and …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/june-2023

New class of Medallion Scholars inducted into elite group

News

… . Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming first-time freshman. … four years, they constitute one of the larger merit-based awards in American higher education. Some of this year's … for the last seven years, with responsibilities including set-up and tear-down for various community events and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/54831

2023-24 Annual Report

The Evaluation Center

… Visit our homepage View past reports The Evaluation Center was established in 1965 at The Ohio State University and … scholarship, education, partnership, leadership, and stewardship.  Letter from the Executive Director As I reflect … Demographic Data Post-Evaluation Action Planning Asset-focused Evaluation Reporting Managing Evaluation …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/annual-report-23-24

Student Perspectives

Precollege Programming

… Student Perspectives Andrea M. ATYP student 2014-17 I was really worried that I would do badly in my class, but it … ’12, Columbia ’16, Iowa '19 ATYP, besides being a memorable acronym, is a completely freeing experience. For once … more in depth than those you would find in any high school setting, especially since we don’t have to focus on plot to …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/atyp/studentperspectives

General Principles for Curriculum Change

Policies

… plan, and that they include identification of measurable learning outcomes for assessment.  Consult with deans … support and attaching these letters of support before forwarding proposals to the curriculum manager.  Reviewing … changes, or program deletions, since those deadlines are set by the Presidents Council. Exceptions to the deadlines …

https://wmich.edu/policies/general-principles-curriculum-change

All Life is Learning - January 2024

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… remember that self-registration online is the fastest way to register for courses —we have included step-by-step … directly to the OLLI office with your payment (preferably by check). Be sure to drop it in the mail early so … explaining famous photos. Seeing other photos of the same setting or by the same person made it more interesting.”   …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/january-2024

20 incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships

News

… fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … learned to play the clarinet. He traveled to the United Arab Emirates and South Africa in 2016 on a combined trip … 2016 presidential election and as a volunteer Capuchin Soup Kitchen helper. Veronica A. Buss Veronica A. Buss, of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41400

Confined Space Entry Policy

Environmental Health and Safety

… have their own confined space entry program, which is comparable to this policy.  Contractors are responsible for … capture of a person by a liquid or finely divided (flowable) solid substance that can be aspirated to cause death … until the tests indicate the atmosphere meets the criteria set forth in VIII. 4. 10. If at any time a hazardous …

https://wmich.edu/ehs/policies/confined-space