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Broncos Lead internship unlocks sport management student's potential

College of Education and Human Development

… of the big leagues, working with a non-profit was not part of Gracie Shettler's original game plan in … come from." A non-profit organization, Kzoo LEADERs was established to empower underprivileged youth in the … also listened to my feedback and if I had an idea for a project that I wanted to do, they were more than willing to …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/shettler-broncos-lead-internship-sport-managment-experience

Graduate Awards

History

… Graduate Awards Graduate Awards Grants Research & Travel Grants awards All … candidate (i.e. ABD) who is developing a dissertation project or already has an approved dissertation prospectus, …

https://wmich.edu/history/academics/graduate/graduateawards

WMU team places in top 3 in national castings competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… top 3 in national castings competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Judges test the Western Michigan University team's … University team of undergraduate and graduate students was placed in the top three out of 41 universities … the metal casting industry.  A required two-semester senior project focuses on cast metals and the casting industry. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68171

Western’s Distinguished Teaching Award recipient engages learning inside and outside of the classroom

News

… Western’s Distinguished Teaching Award recipient engages learning inside and outside of the … David Rudge is the recipient of the Distinguished Teaching Award and will be honored during the Fall Award Celebration … History, Philosophy and Science Teaching Group and project director of a large National Science Foundation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72645

Western is just right for this chemical engineer

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… is just right for this chemical engineer Submitted by Cindy Wagner on As an engineering intern at Nestle Gerber, Western … campus, I see the giant billboard on the side of the highway that reads ‘9 out of 10 Broncos are employed quickly, … use advance engineering equipment,” says Principe of these projects. “I do lots of textbook reading and lots of math …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67916

Veteran educator, prolific researcher named ACE Fellow

News

… positions in college and university administration. In that way, it serves as a powerful engine fueling the expansion of … says of the University's previous fellows, "and I look forward to this opportunity to help WMU grow as much as I do … and focus on issues of interest. They also conduct projects of pressing concern for their home institution and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46166

Field notes: An undergraduate on the path to discovery discusses her research

College of Arts and Sciences

… Research and Creative Activities Scholarship for her project, “The Politics of Memory: Interpreting Nazi History … in Poland last year, visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Warsaw Ghetto to see how sites like these are preserved and … has also completed two internships at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, where she administered surveys …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/grimmer

Business mentors partner with WMU entrepreneurs to pitch products at Innovation Expo

News

… in the annual Innovation Expo. Rather than creating projects independently as they have done in previous years, the University found a way to safely connect students to mentors from regional … and engage with this program." The mentorship arrangement was unique to this semester and was available to students in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62845

Research Participation Compensation Policy

Policies

… payment  of  compensation  for participation in research projects, surveys or studies to  comply  with IRS … Provide sufficient documentation that compensation was provided to research subjects for participation in a … for externally funded projects. Cash Payments/Gift Cards, Awards, Prizes, etc. Principal Investigator/Researcher …

https://wmich.edu/policies/research-participation-compensation-policy

WMU to host conference on health IT innovation and cybersecurity

Haworth College of Business

… health IT innovation and cybersecurity Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Government, industry and academic … as a colonel, he taught at the U.S. Military Academy and was the chief information officer of the National Defense … has worked in Washington, D.C., on the NASA EOS-DIS project supporting a federal inter-agency working group on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43116