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WMU department changes name to World Religions and Cultures
College of Arts and Sciences
… as one of 15 teacher training colleges for a pioneering project on teacher education and religion, the department … and thematic issues. “I think it’s really helpful that way,” says Covell. “Our program helps students see the world more broadly, and as I tell them, if you want to understand history, you can't understand it without …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74749
Faculty researcher, advisor named Graduate College associate dean
News
… College effective July 1 . Byrd-Jacobs' appointment was made pending approval of the Board of Trustees. In her … the College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Achievement Award in Research. Byrd-Jacobs has mentored nine … is a member of the Academic Program Review and Planning Project Management Team, the Institutional Animal Care and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16297
Students learning to navigate, adapt to challenges of remote education
News
… Learning via WebEx meeting isn't rocket science. If it was, Grace Dybing says her aerospace engineering instructors … Dybing works on her computer alongside her dog, Zeke. "My project-based classes have changed a bit more, and anything that was supposed to be a group presentation has become more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58706
Janet Hahn
Healthcare Services and Sciences
… Programs. She has recently directed a training development project for skilled nursing facilities in Michigan called … Manager at Spectrum Health (now Corewell Health), Dr. Hahn was the lead evaluator focusing on community health programs … Before returning to Michigan, Dr. Hahn (formerly Severance) was an assistant professor in the Physician Assistant …
https://wmich.edu/healthservices/directory/hahn
Prospective Graduate Students
History
… Stats 7 Fulbright Research Fellows 6 All-University awards for teaching and research 7 Dissertation Completion … to apply for this program and retroactively claim credits toward the M.A. degree. Graduate Certificate in History The … it necessary for the completion of a thesis or dissertation project. There are additional requirements that advanced …
https://wmich.edu/history/academics/prospectivegraduatestudents
'Ultra Reflection' student fashion show takes sustainability to the stage
College of Education and Human Development
… Backstage designers helped models get show-ready for the runway. Model Kennedy Johnson prepares for the show. With 17 … showing between five and 10 looks each, the run of show was packed. Dorien Watts, head of the MODA design committee, … 2023 fashion show: "Ultra Reflection." KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Green is the new black. Student fashion designers at Western …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71360
Evaluation Checklists
The Evaluation Center
… (originally created and published outside of the Checklists Project) Designing the Evaluation Determine what aspects of … and communicate the evaluation’s processes and results in a way that encourages understanding and use of results by …
https://wmich.edu/evaluation/checklists
WMU students encouraged to seek campus sustainability grant funding
Sustainability
… Grant competition, which supports student research, projects and initiatives that have the potential to advance … cycle are due on Thursday, Nov. 18, by 11:59 p.m. Awards will be announced by mid-December 2021. Collaborators … and the Western Herald: ▪ Automated hydroponics in Finch Greenhouse ▪ Aerated composting at the Gibbs House …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65899
Powerful piece wins WMU dance student prestigious choreography award
News
… piece wins WMU dance student prestigious choreography award Submitted by Erin Flynn on Midea KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A prestigious award could help a Western Michigan University dance student … Parkinson's disease is also the inspiration for her next project. Senior Bachelor of Fine Arts candidates choreograph …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56188
Senior engineering students showcase projects at design conference
News
… Senior engineering students showcase projects at design conference Submitted by Deanne Puca on … on Senior Engineering and Design features 96 capstone projects by 290 seniors from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the College … with YWCA teachers, staff and volunteers, equipment was built for the new children's play and garden area. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52842