Search
New permaculture orchard demonstrates WMU devotion to sustainability
News
… plum—and other plantings. WMU’s landscape services team, known for its out-of-the-box campus land-care ideas, … of campus lawn. Due to poor soil quality, grass has struggled to flourish here. “That was the challenge. Can we take … Very soon after the orchard took root, the area was alive with several species of bees, butterflies and other insects. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46645
Jazz students continue winning streak in DownBeat competition
News
… winning streak in DownBeat competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … brought home an award. The two wins meant WMU tied with many major institutions for the most awards, including … and publicized metric for jazz programs across the globe, with the competition going international more than 10 years …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47375
WMU to implement paperless billing
News
… WMU to implement paperless billing Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Beginning with the summer II 2018 session, Western Michigan University … arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Tonya Durlach May 21, 2018 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46863
Sindecuse Health Center offers seasonal influenza vaccine
News
… Students receiving flu vaccinations will pay $18 and non-benefits-eligible employees and their dependents will … dependents 12 years of age or older receive flu shots with no out-of-pocket expense only when they get their shots … For WMU retirees, flu shots are a covered benefit for those with Medicare or Medicare Advantage and for those without …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9030
Expo to focus on job opportunities for engineers
News
… to focus on job opportunities for engineers Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The 2013 Engineering Expo is set … and improve their resume writing. Perrigo, in conjunction with the Society of Women Engineers, hosted one such event … and Whirlpool. Expo attendees will be able to network with employers as well as discuss current and future job …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9322
Building a business fueled by hometown pride
News
… Building a business fueled by hometown pride Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Life doesn't … Michigan University has so many incredible relationships with different companies," she says, "and we, as students, … in yourself and go for it!" Contact: Zack Zagula and Tonya Durlach June 15, 2018 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47600
Building Cultural Humility
College of Arts and Sciences
… of the best ways is to learn a second language. Interact with Diverse Groups - make it a point to include people from … (research, social gatherings, etc.) and then discuss with peers how this may have changed views. Attend … with one group doesn't mean you're competent with another. "You have to keep finding ways to expand your …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/building-cultural-humility
Students learning to navigate, adapt to challenges of remote education
News
… University students. While today’s students are often technologically savvy and comfortable with online communication, it's still been a challenging … in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Personally, my biggest challenge is dealing with the grief of leaving my …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58706
"Kzoo Sings!" returns to Miller Auditorium
News
… for students and children. "Kzoo Sings!" is a drop in, no-commitment singing event open to anyone who likes to sing … on holiday songs including singing a medley of "Let It Snow," "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" and "Silver Bells." No music reading ability is required and no auditions will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36896
Elementary Education, MA
Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies
… Elementary Education, MA Apply Now Apply for Scholarships Download Flyer Overview Are you … faculty. Our program blends rigorous hands-on practice with the mentorship of award-winning curriculum experts, ensuring you graduate with the confidence to lead any classroom. By earning the …
https://wmich.edu/teaching/elementary/masters