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Master's Thesis Policy

Sociology

… theoretical context or replicate prior research in a way which enlarges the scope or improves the quality of the … to enroll; however, only six hours of SOC 7000 will count toward meeting program requirements for your degree. If you … defense.  The oral thesis defense can be scheduled only after the audit is complete and your thesis committee has …

https://wmich.edu/sociology/academics/masters/thesis

Research by Faculty

School of Public Affairs and Administration

… international experience in China, Iraq, and Canada. He was a foreign expert professor at the University of … inaugural Fulbright Research Chair at the University of Ottawa’s Centre on Governance. Some recent research includes: … by WMU, 2024), Center for Excellence and Research in Public Service Incubator Grant (sponsored by WMU, 2024), and the …

https://wmich.edu/spaa/facultyresearch

Jennifer Foster, LPC, LMHC

Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology

… in two cover stories on childhood trauma (2014; 2018) and was invited to publish a special topics article on how … and Values. She is the recipient of multiple awards, including: Outstanding Service, Chi Sigma Iota Mu Beta Chapter (2022), College of …

https://wmich.edu/cecp/directory/foster

WMU Government, Criminal Justice and Nonprofit Job Fair 2026

Career and Student Employment Services

… camps, government agencies, criminal justice, and social service organizations to campus that are recruiting …

https://wmich.edu/career/events/gcjnp2026

Visual Impairment & Orientation and Mobility scholarship now accepting applications

Blindness and Low Vision Studies

… mobility. In return, recipients commit to a minimum 3-year service obligation at a VA health care facility. Eligible …

https://wmich.edu/visionstudies/news/2026/02/viompsp

Criteria

Service Learning

… Criteria The criteria for the service-learning course designation are as follows: Service project must enhance understanding of course … learning objectives Students provide at least 15 hours of service during the semester. Project-based learning is …

https://wmich.edu/servicelearning/about/criteria

Person-Centered Philosophy

Disability Services and Adult Wellness Programs

… Person-Centered Philosophy The Center for Disability Services staff and advisory board are dedicated to providing consumer-driven services. To this end, persons receiving services will provide the primary direction in shaping their …

https://wmich.edu/disabilitycenter/services/philosophy

CELCIS Alumna Pursues Sports Management Degree

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) test after the fall semester and was able to enter the master’s program in sports management … speakers so pronunciation has been difficult to master. I was very happy to pass the TOEFL and to be able to start my …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/08/ran-wei-spotlight

Serving the community during the COVID-19 pandemic: My experience with Meals on Wheels

Sustainable Business Practices

… and sustainability class, I planned to complete 15 hours of service-learning with PeaceJam, an international … youth through exposure to Nobel Peace laureates. My “plan” was to serve at WMU’s PeaceJam youth conference in March, where I was going to mentor children throughout the two-day event. …

https://wmich.edu/sustainablebusiness/spiegla2020

Trustees approve retirements of five faculty, five staff members

News

… status. Their names, positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Dr. Stephen G. Jones , professor of music, 42 years, effective April 30, 2014; Albert LaVergne , … along with their old and new positions, are: Dr. R. Wayne Fuqua , from chairperson of psychology to professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7674