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Equity and Assessment Practices

Assessment

… environment and improved learning outcomes. Building upon this research, in 2021 Henning and Lundquist note that … is also true for the assessment of that learning, and they go even further to advocate for adopting a more robust … opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge and skills. What are equitable assessment practices? - Tufts University, …

https://wmich.edu/assessment/toolkit/equity

Meet Dylan: Child and family development

College of Education and Human Development

… working with faculty to get my hours at the local schools." What made you choose child life? I chose the child life … in the program has been very involved. I've had a lot of time working with faculty here to get in touch with a lot of … over some of our Overwatch games and our director ended up asked me to come back this past year to do some more …

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

Music therapy student finds belonging through mental health advocacy

News

… "Therapists really helped me through some of the darkest times in my life. I was like, 'You know what, if there's anything else I was put on this earth to … to Davis to become a mental health peer educator. "I was going through a really rough time transitioning into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71821

High school seniors invited to fall open houses

News

… can receive an admission decision at the event by signing up for on-site admission when registering and bringing the … and informational presentations will take place at various times during the day. Opportunities at the open house Visit … from 2 to 4 p.m. Attendees will have the flexibility to go to presentations and take tours that will be most …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2268

Procedures and Guidelines

Logistical Services

… Procedures and Guidelines Bid Process The bid process is governed by the limits set by the University at which … with the exception of the following circumstances. Time and Material (T&M) Contracts T&M contracts are utilized … process if requested.     Note:  The exception policy does not apply to purchases made with Federal funding.  All …

https://wmich.edu/logisticalservices/purchasing/policies-procedures

Facilities

Biological Sciences

… Teaching labs Teaching labs for student instruction contain up-to-date equipment for the study of plants, animals and … with an emphasis on those from Kalamazoo County. Pogonia verticillata Finch Greenhouse Collection of living …

https://wmich.edu/biology/facilities

A Flawed Bishop, a Favorite Teacher: Lárentíus saga

Medieval Institute Publications

… the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement no. 945339. Sometime in the second half of the fourteenth century, somewhere … Iceland. Though he never became bishop himself, Einarr knew what it meant to be a good bishop: he believed in the importance of good …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2024/10/flawed-bishop

Cruising with Captain Cooper – Heather’s Ups and Downs in Aviation

College of Aviation

… her favorite airplane - the Airbus A320 It was the best of times, it was the worst of times -- and WMU College of … first job working for a scheduled service and I knew that's what I wanted to do for my career."  Cooper and her wife, … and an unparalleled fleet of aircraft.  "I think WMU does a great job of preparing students for careers in …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2021/05/cooper

Daylight Harvesting

Engineering Division

… less flexibility than continuous dimming. In addition, abrupt changes in light levels can be considered irritating by occupants even if they understand the intent of the changes. … significantly reducing operating costs for the owner. Does daylight harvesting live up to its potential? The …

https://wmich.edu/facilities/engineering/daylight-harvesting

Sustainability Leaders

Sustainable Business Practices

… based on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals . This project gives students across the country a … with business leaders and then write a report detailing what they learned. Read the stories below to find out more … solar technology to underutilized markets by using real-time data to support solar panel use. Read about Solar Winds …

https://wmich.edu/sustainablebusiness/social-entrepreneurs