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Fast-tracking dreams into reality: Urban Teacher Residency Program a ‘blessing’ for one of cohort’s first graduates

W Magazine

… position, she decided she wanted to change her career for good. Securing a spot in Western’s inaugural Urban Teacher … Benton Harbor Area Schools—offers financial and academic support for district employees like paraprofessionals, bus … I encourage anyone who wants to be in education to go through this program.” “Western's instructors were so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69855

Climate Targets: Truths, Deceptions and Uncertainties

Climate Change Working Group

… Honors College: Dr.  Paul Clements , WMU Political Science Why is climate chaos winning? From where we stand today, …

https://wmich.edu/events/74323

WMU to use large grants to study improvements to aviation safety

News

… aimed at improving the use of weather in the cockpit. The goal is to use the latest weather technology research to … surveyed more than 600 pilots and conducted focus groups to identify the gaps in weather-related pilot training. … learning how to read charts and graphical displays, but it doesn't really prepare them to have the ability to make …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29646

Guest Artist Recital: Leo Sussman, Flute

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… US YouTube Live Stream Scheduled Flutist Leo Sussman grew up playing chamber music in living rooms and gigging with a salsa band in San Francisco. Now based in …

https://wmich.edu/music/events/leo-sussman

Global Engagement

College of Arts and Sciences

… globally connected, the college aims to challenge and support its individual constituents as they broaden and … members and professional staff at WMU. Explore the database Goals Why is global learning important? (Global Learning Outcomes) …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/academics/global

Aviation grad ready for career to take off

News

… are a lot of people back on the ground working to keep them up there. Dezmond Stover is excited to be among them, … is always changing. At Western I learned to adapt and also go into my life, not just my career, always open to changes, … job opportunities. Networking, he says, is one of the biggest benefits of WMU's College of Aviation. As Stover looks …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62507

Fixed-Price Agreements Policy

Policies

… Classification Board of Trustees-delegated Policy Category Research and Intellectual Property Statement of policy … where the contractor pays a firm price for the agreed-upon work, regardless of the ultimate cost to complete the … zero; the University bears the risk that a routine project does not come within the “costs” and the University has to …

https://wmich.edu/policies/fixed-price-agreement

Prestigious Competitive Scholarships for Undergraduate and Graduate Study

Lee Honors College

… Boren Scholarships can provide undergraduate students with up to $20,000 and Boren Fellowships can provide graduate … Boren Award recipients commit to working in the federal government for at least one year after graduation. Deadline: … campus representative is Michelle Metro-Roland . Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship Up to 300 scholarships for up to …

https://wmich.edu/honors/prestigious-scholarships

Acclaimed journalist, WMU alum marks Homecoming as distinguished speaker

News

… alumni achievement award .   The journalist is among CNN's go-to pundits and has been awarded for his commentary by the … toward such career success. Recognizing potential Growing up, Granderson describes himself as "intellectually … His subsequent work with ESPN has taken him onto the biggest stages in professional sports, covering some of its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19764

Graduate Programs

Physics

… and nuclear structure and reactions. We also have a group of faculty dedicated to the research and improvement of … in working; and discussion of your future professional goals. Apply Information for international applicants For … with scores below those mentioned above, you will need to go through the university's CELCIS program prior to starting …

https://wmich.edu/physics/academics/graduate-programs