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Prescribed burns planned at Asylum Lake Friday, April 2

News

… Deanne Puca on A member of the fire burn crew monitors an area burn at the Asylum Lake preserve in 2019 KALAMAZOO, … be burned, if weather conditions allow. Prescribed burns are fires that are intentionally set and carefully managed. They are

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63807

Physical and Health Education Teacher Education: K-12 (PHETE)

Human Performance and Health Education

… notion of wellness has strengthened the preference for careers teaching physical and health education to students. … Western Michigan University? Dual-major:  This program prepares students as a pre-service teacher candidate to be … Michigan school principals ranked 95% of new teachers prepared at WMU as “effective” or “highly effective” in …

https://wmich.edu/humanperformance/academics/physical-health-teacher-education

Climate change disinformation poses increasing threat, says WMU history professor

News

… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—While sticks and stones are certainly more blatant, there's no question words also … medical mistruths during the COVID-19 pandemic and now are threatening the future of the planet. "If you look at … the conflict—that's what people gravitate toward. So those are the voices that get amplified on social media," says Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66880

Retirement Programs

Human Resources

… below. Retirement program information and enrollment forms are provided at orientation. Social Security The University … also makes a mandatory deduction from your pay for your share of Social Security contributions. The amount of the University (employer's) share and your (employee's) share of the total contribution is …

https://wmich.edu/hr/handbook-retirement

Teaching: Elementary Education (M.A.)

Graduate College

…     Recommendations Three (3) professional recommenders are required to be listed in the application. The department … two (2) recommendations.     Written statement Please prepare a statement which covers the following information, and … current and past educational and work experiences have prepared you for an elementary teaching career. In addition, …

https://wmich.edu/grad/program-masters-teaching-elementary

Scholar Athletes

Lee Honors College

… Scholar Athletes We are proud to share information on our scholar athletes. These are students who choose to manage the rigorous demands of a …

https://wmich.edu/honors/athletes

Study Abroad

Spanish

… have fulfilled this expectation as undergraduates, but they are urged to seek additional opportunities to study abroad. … de Cantabria in Santander, Spain Many graduate students are eligible for scholarships offered at these institutions. Graduate students are also eligible for a President's Grant for Study Abroad …

https://wmich.edu/spanish/studyabroad

WMU Wireless Rules for Acceptable Use

Information Technology

… Wi-Fi is the radio technology deployed on wireless local area networks. WMU Wireless uses the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz … Act responsibility and practice due diligence while you are connected to the Internet through the WMU Wireless network. 4.4. This network is a shared resource, thus network use or applications and hardware

https://wmich.edu/it/rules/wireless

Award Recipient Homecoming Events RSVP

Haworth College of Business

… Haworth College of Business award recipients only. If you are not one of the recipients but would like to attend the … (required) Date/time arriving Please provide a bio of your career Upload Please provide a brief description of your career (250 - 400 words). One file only. 10 MB limit. Allowed …

https://wmich.edu/business/homecoming-rsvp

Internships

Career and Student Employment Services

… field. Establish a professional LinkedIn account . Visit Career and Student Employment Services to prepare your application materials and practice interviewing. … internship resources to be alerted to opportunities as they are posted. Immediately after your internship, update your …

https://wmich.edu/career/students/internships