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Semester-long series at WMU focuses on climate crisis, inspiring change

News

… to young people today: climate change. "I already see a notable difference in our environment from when I was a … tied to everything: politics, injustice, infrastructure, economics—climate change truly affects every aspect of our … sustainability and conservation of natural resources. "We know now that climate change is here, that the harms are not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74224

WMU wins 2014 Climate Leadership Award from Second Nature

News

… Climate Leadership Award from Second Nature Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's sustainability efforts date back … Climate Leadership Award , recognizing the campus for its innovation and leadership in sustainability. Award winners …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16339

Trustees approve plan simplifying WMU's tuition pricing model

News

… education. Degree programs that are 100% online are not included in the University's flat-rate tuition model due … fully online. Additionally, effective fall 2021, the technology fee charged per distance education course will be eliminated, and the University will no longer separately assess an enrollment fee for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64027

Approving internships

Career and Student Employment Services

… Approving internships Unpaid internships posted by non-profit and for-profit employers Unpaid internships can only be posted to BroncoJOBS by nonprofit and government organizations. If a for-profit … as the employer’s regular workforce, this would suggest an employment relationship, rather than training." …

https://wmich.edu/career/approvinginternships

Whole Students, Whole Support

Empowering Futures

… extensive student support resources, but for many Broncos, knowing where to begin can be overwhelming. Supported by the … additional  professional navigators with specialized knowledge  in multicultural, well-being and financial aid … to historical perspectives that envision students who struggle as somehow deficient or in need of “fixing.” An …

https://wmich.edu/empowering-futures/support

Backache

Sindecuse Health Center

… and avoid activity for a long time. In fact, doctors do not recommend bed rest. If you have no sign of a serious cause for your back pain (such as loss … unless your doctor or physical therapist say it is okay: Jogging Contact sports Racquet sports Golf Dancing Weight …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/clinic/self-care/backache

Undergraduate Auditions

Vocal Studies

… Admission Days. The spring semester audition is held in November, while students planning to enroll during the fall … the classical repertoire. Musical theater selections are not appropriate and should not be selected as audition repertoire. You will be required …

https://wmich.edu/vocal/auditions/auditions-undergraduate

Finch Greenhouse Use Policy

Biological Sciences

… for the specific time period required by the project. No greenhouse space will be allocated for indefinite periods and will not be extended without laboratory supervisor  approval. … of Biological Sciences. Every effort will be made to meet a non-departmental user's needs as the facilities permit.  …

https://wmich.edu/biology/facilities/finch-greenhouse/policies

Meet Donna: Youth and community development

College of Education and Human Development

… be coming from. hy did you choose the criminal justice minor to pair with like your degree? I chose the criminal justice minor because I was trying to go into understanding more of … with youth in a different setting, which most people did not hear about, which is the juvenile part of it. And I …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-soko

Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving Submitted by Cindy Wagner on … Schneider chose the civil engineering major with a minor in climate change because of the interconnection of the … of Civil Engineers and captain of the WMU Concrete Canoe team.   Each year the WMU concrete canoe team builds and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73180