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Meet Grace: Early childhood professional education (B.S.'23)
College of Education and Human Development
… Educator Success Program is there to get you on path." What is your name and position? My name is Grace. I … and staff. I monitor and make sure the staff are holding up to the expectations we have here. What is different about … the classroom? I'm learning a lot of lessons here that are going to help me in the classroom. The biggest one I think, …
https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-eishen
Self-watering planters sow seeds of sustainability across campus
News
… to escape. It meant they needed to be watered three to four times a week—sometimes daily in the hot summer weather. The … ahead of time to get all of the pots and flats ready to go. "The biggest challenge was space or, more specifically, … her voice cracking with emotion. "(Projects like) this are what I did it for. I want people to be aware. When these …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64318
Product design students envisioning future of mobility with Eaton partnership
W Magazine
… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Flying cars. Automated supply systems coordinating robot deliveries. Undersea living … Institute for Design and Innovation —is envisioning what the world might look like in 50 years. Sunki Hong, … so that this community can grow in its foundation of having good, strong design opportunities,” says Phil Goodwin, a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59592
DEI Dropbox
College of Health and Human Services
… not required. Last Name Email Address Comment Attachment Upload One file only. 2 MB limit. Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png. Submit Leave this field blank What happens to your submission? Your comment will be read … respect privacy in cases that require confidentiality. Sometimes, that need is obvious, but you may include a request …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/contact-cdi
Telecommuting/Hybrid Work Schedules Policy
Policies
… Unit: each member of the President’s Cabinet will define what constitutes an administrative unit in their division … Eligible Employee (Employee): a non-represented, full-time or part-time employee who has a position equivalent to … the university is at a severe recruiting disadvantage if it does not offer parity on this dimension. On a limited …
https://wmich.edu/policies/telecommuting-hybrid-work-schedules
Around the World
Haworth College of Business
… money coming into my personal checking account than I knew what to do with. The longer version of the story begins in … I began tutoring two high school boys in English. As I got to know more about the boys and the other children at the orphanage, I wanted to be able to do more. At the time, I didn’t really speak Korean, so it was hard to …
https://wmich.edu/business/2016world
Apply to the Sammons Rider Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
Occupational Therapy
… Apply to the Sammons Rider Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Applications for Spring … be enrolled in no more than two prerequisite courses at the time of application. There is no time limit or expiration … Western Michigan University Occupational Therapy program does not allow advanced placement based on prior academic or …
https://wmich.edu/ot/academics/ota/apply-ota
WMU researcher spends fellowship period on education research registry
News
… about this," Spybrook says. "I feel like this is very timely. There are a lot of issues across the social sciences … on Educational Effectiveness was founded some 10 years ago with the goal of promoting rigorous research in … than they would have had all the findings been reported. What it will do Creating a registry of studies would help …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32721
Learning Curves
Study Abroad
… the class period would be taken up with an explanation of what historical events inspired the play in question, but … most events were taken as fact. I had to surreptitiously google quite a bit about the English Civil War in particular … about stuff like that in America. Like there was one time where my tutor mentioned old money versus new money in …
https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2020/01/learningcurves
Fueled by resilience, social work student advocates support through mentorship
News
… themselves. We all face challenges in life that we sometimes feel we can't get through; I want to be that driving … and food insecurity. "Growing up, it was tough. You'd go to sleep on the floor wondering if you're going to wake … purpose and potential career. "She talked to the room about what she did, and I was so interested in the fact that she …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/64961