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Student Success Resources for Sociology

College of Arts and Sciences

… resources Apply for a  peer academic success coach . Drop by your instructor's office hours or contact the …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/sociology-resources

2026-2027 CEHD Graduate Assistantship Application

College of Education and Human Development

… opportunities can be found on Handshake Assistantships are awarded to graduate students with the expectation of … The tuition scholarship of the graduate assistantship is awarded only during the semester(s) or sessions(s) a graduate … a tuition scholarship that has not been used by the end of drops and adds will be forfeited by the student for that …

https://wmich.edu/education/ga-apply

Never too late: WMU dad surprises family by finishing degree

News

… his family Dec. 13 with a gift none of them saw coming: watching him cross the stage to accept his diploma—25 years … knew he’d enrolled in classes, none knew how seriously he was working to complete his degree—including his wife , who … for me at the time, and I did a lot of partying.”   So, he dropped out and went to work. He thought about going back …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-university-studies-aj-tate

Guide to Career Development for Parents and Families

Career and Student Employment Services

… Services Next time you visit Western Michigan University, drop into the office of Career and Student Employment … literate" Ask: "Do you have any ideas about what you might want to do when you graduate?" If your student seems unsure, … your student a subscription to the New York Times or the Wall Street Journal. Teach the value of networking Introduce …

https://wmich.edu/career/parents

Building a cultural bridge, engineering students teach refugees about science, math

News

… make a protective case to cushion an egg that will be dropped off of a balcony. "It's important to bring in groups … intact while being dropped from a second-story balcony. "It was something to get the kids thinking about impacts and how … groups, the creativity started flowing. Students gather to watch their eggs get dropped from a balcony. Moments like …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54203

From Sun ‘n Fun to Air in Alaska – Chris Desmond’s Aviation Aspirations Continue to Soar

College of Aviation

… rugged, magnificent beauty and unmatched environment have warmed his psyche and tempered his body's response to chilly … effect, what cold?  Chris Desmond at the Grosvenor Lodge, waiting on a customer But there's more to Desmond's affinity … ton of fun.  In the IFR (instrument flight rules regarding ceilings and visibility) world, we are often shooting …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/05/desmond

Virtual Reality Lab

University Libraries

… the areas of teaching, learning and research. The VR Lab in Waldo Library at Western Michigan University provides a … to highlight some of the technology’s potential. Software and other learning tools  are available to make your … Rise to Glory – Championship Edition DigiGods Draconite Drop Dead: Dual Strike Edition Eleven Table Tennis Elixir …

https://wmich.edu/library/vr

OER and Tenure and Promotion

University Libraries

… evidence of teaching effectiveness and professional growth. Ways to document this impact: Survey students on how OER … affected their learning. Compare course grades and DFWI (drop, fail, withdrawal, incomplete) rates before and after OER adoption. Revise …

https://wmich.edu/library/oer/tenure

Student Success Resources for Spanish

College of Arts and Sciences

… resources Apply for a peer academic success coach . Drop by your instructor's office hours or contact the …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/spanish-resources

Anti-Procrastination Café

University Libraries

… Tue, 04/16/2024 - 9:00pm Engagement Room 3015, Third Floor, Waldo Library 1090 Arcadia Loop Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US Free … The Anti-Procrastination Café is the place for you! It is a drop-in study environment in Waldo Library. Grab a cup of tea, set your goals and tell us …

https://wmich.edu/events/75317