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Institutional Effectiveness

Institutional Effectiveness

… we are interested in how effective we are at achieving our mission, vision, and goals. There are three key processes that can … us to build better coherence in our work. Assessment - This process involves evaluating the effectiveness and …

https://wmich.edu/effectiveness

Evan Carlson

Theatre

… Evan Carlson Evan Carlson Assistant Professor, Lighting Design Office (269) 387-3218 Send … Technical Theatre, Western Michigan University Evan Carlson is a Grand Rapids, Michigan native and a Western Michigan … University Department of Theatre Alumni. Evan received his MFA in Lighting Design; with an emphasis on Dance and …

https://wmich.edu/theatre/directory/carlson

About Us

Professional Staff Association of Western

… as explore policies and benefits with the University administration. We are only as effective as we are strong—your … are proud to provide the support, knowledge and expertise that makes Western Michigan University a great … provide an environment where the value of all WMU employees is acknowledged and recognized. Membership with the PSAW …

https://wmich.edu/psaw/about

Graduate Programs

Political Science

… Master of Arts, Master of International Development Administration (M.I.D.A.) and a Doctor of Philosophy. Overview … and more. Program Information Master of Arts : The M.A. is a two-year degree program (30 credit hours) that can be completed with either a thesis or field exam option. Graduates pursue positions in …

https://wmich.edu/politics/graduate

Jesse Smith

Sociology

… Social Psychology Qualitative Methods Jesse M. Smith is Professor of Sociology at Western Michigan University. His research and teaching are centered on secularity and … methods. Primarily a qualitative researcher, much of his work employs a social psychological lens, and focuses on …

https://wmich.edu/sociology/directory/smith

Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

… Look around Behind every product you see, touch or feel is a team of creative visionaries known as designers. When you enroll in the … before graduating college.  Bring your ideas to life... Discover problems, identify opportunities. Develop your …

https://wmich.edu/designinstitute

Financial Information for Psychology Graduate Students

Psychology

… for Psychology Graduate Students Funding graduate school is a common concern. The Department of Psychology at Western Michigan University offers suggestions and options for financial assistance. Funding Scholarship Universe - Internal …

https://wmich.edu/psychology/funding

Deirdre Nieves

School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability

… Nieves Deirdre Nieves Pronouns She/Her/Hers Faculty Specialist also in Intercultural and Anthropological Studies Office … Anthropology B.S., Environmental Studies Deirdre Nieves is an faculty specialist in the School of Environment, Geography, and …

https://wmich.edu/environment/directory/nieves

Guest Conductor

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… Conductor for the 2026 Festival Dr. Anthony Trecek-King is a highly acclaimed choral conductor, scholar, pedagogue, … media personality with a career spanning over 20 years. He is an active guest conductor, serves as a Resident Conductor (chorus) with the Handel and Haydn Society, Artistic Director of the Berkshire Choral International, and a …

https://wmich.edu/music/events/festivals/swmvf/guest-conductor

Ping Zhang

Mathematics

… Jordan University, 1989 Grad Research: Capacity to advise new students Dr. Zhang is a Professor of Mathematics in the Department of … Mathematics at Western Michigan University.  Her research is in the area of combinatorics, primarily in classical and …

https://wmich.edu/math/directory/zhang