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Anthropology professor emeritus receives State History Award for Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project
College of Arts and Sciences
… at Western Michigan University, has had the privilege of doing just that for decades through his involvement with the … St. Joseph Archaeological Project in southwest Michigan—work that continues to reveal details about the lives and … giving them the opportunity to learn excavation skills, how to draw maps and identify artifacts, and how to develop …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70260
Bridging science and community
W Magazine
… it’s these kinds of experiences that give you the chance to do things you wouldn’t think you’d like.” Beane’s lab is … school outreach, instead of just bringing a set program, we work with the instructor of the classes to tailor the … focusing on a different aspect of the overarching theme of how biological entities interact with one another and their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69848
Alumnus returns for one more challenge—a master's degree in finance from WMU Haworth
Haworth College of Business
… The opportunities for personal growth and business networking are endless. Western itself is a hub of … he hopes to learn to better predict and forecast how companies will perform in the future and to communicate … completed multiple internships in Michigan with Eastman Outdoors. Following graduation, he spent six years in various …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71376
Area employers encouraged to participate in Part-Time Job Fair
News
… (not verified) on Connect with students seeking part-time work. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University will host a … interested in participating should note that some students do not have transportation, so they will be seeking jobs … to discuss general details about their companies and how to apply for positions. To register or obtain more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8276
Engineering professor receives award for support of students with disabilities
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… “Every student who is willing to accept the challenge and do the hard work necessary to pursue a college education should receive … course material. I was continuously encouraged to analyze how the material linked to my life and academic work,” says …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67927
Workshop for Departmental Staff
Research and Innovation
… Workshop for Departmental Staff OVPR is pleased to announce … 8:30 - 10 a.m. Have you ever wondered why a grant award does not have funds budgeted for admin support? Or what to … about grant administration answered. You will learn: How budgets are developed at the proposal stage including …
https://wmich.edu/research/staff-workshop
From Airport Intern to Airport Operations – Karlee Erickson’s Manages Aviation Opportunities
College of Aviation
… experience at the Traverse City Airport (TVC) That's how she crossed paths with Dan Sal, chief operating officer … for me." "College life" came in broad samples. Erickson worked as a "student watch" dispatcher for the WMU … If things become a little fuzzy -- and they always do during the college experience -- Erickson recommends a …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/10/erickson
Broncos Lead Internship Program makes impactful debut
W Magazine
… Program wrapped up its inaugural summer session with dozens of success stories. The program supported paid … she says. "That opened up a lot of doors for us in terms of how many more events we could do and how many more free … experiences were wide-ranging, from accountancy students working as auditors to education students crafting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72460
Meet John: Educational and instructional technology (M.A.'22)
College of Education and Human Development
… them in my classroom." What is your position and where do you work? Media Arts Teacher at Education for the Arts through … Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency (RESA). How has WMU helped to prepare you for this role? My time at …
https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-wagner
What is Linguistics?
World Languages and Literature
… several sub-fields in linguistics : Phonetics (the study of how speech sounds are made) Phonology (how these sounds are organized) Morphology (how sounds are … being filtered through and organized by language. How do you talk to yourself? To others? How do you organize your …
https://wmich.edu/languages/academics/linguistics/study-linguistics