Search results

About the Haenicke Institute for Global Education

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… WMU's Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs. Staff work closely with the International Education Council of the … studies major or minor, (b) participate in study abroad or work abroad programs, (c) express interest in global and … school. The growing population and demand for a literate workforce led to the creation of institutions like Western …

https://wmich.edu/global/about

Children's Education and Literature Collections

University Libraries

… Journals, sketches, correspondence, drafts, unpublished works, poetry and original artwork that document the work and daily life of these internationally-recognized, …

https://wmich.edu/library/special-collections/childrens

Western Michigan University launches 24/7 year-round mental health support for students

News

… no matter their location—whether a student is on campus, working remotely or studying abroad. “We know many college … a total of five sessions, WMU mental health staff will work with students to explore options going forward. Uwill … environment and campus culture that supports well-being and social justice. Mind Spa : A space designed to help Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69195

Engineering student designs her future at WMU

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… integrates computer-aided design (CAD).   “I truly love working with different CAD programs and learning about … her time at WMU. Through leading guided tours and running social media accounts, she enjoys promoting the various … currently trying to investigate the possible fields I can work in,” says Kieliszewski. “Long term, I see myself …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75588

Interest in political science brought Myanmar scholar to WMU

News

… for that was that government officials believed Burmese Socialism was the only system to study, so why bother … staff] host lunch meetings for us regularly and other social activities, like picnics and trips to Chicago." Life … and it is a relatively quiet hall, so it is a good place to work," he said. "I also like that I feel part of a community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7139

Honors college talks to focus on 'Living With Uncertainty'

News

… of Analysis" by Jennifer Lynn Emmerich, instructor of social work Lyceum Lecture Series This lecture series features …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12578

WMU trustees approve faculty tenure and promotions

News

… WMU Bronson School of Nursing Dr. Dee Sherwood , School of Social Work Dr. James Springstead , Department of Chemical and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47795

WMU education professor offers teaching advice for caregivers of homebound special education students

News

… amplified.  As government-mandated stay-at-home orders and social distancing guidelines continue during the pandemic, … Not all subjects may be able to be covered each day. Working with teachers to negotiate extra time for tests or … their efforts. Weekday schedules that require students to work on certain academic subjects at certain times will help …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59245

Through community partnerships, Western professor highlights history of African American Muslims in Detroit

News

… have a very rich and complicated history." Perkins is now working in partnership with Dream of Detroit , a nonprofit … grants to Muslim organizations and leaders advancing social good, Perkins recently received one of five $10,000 … and it's also impacting their sense of community." Valuable Experience It's also helping a Western student take …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64682

Macfarlane Receives 2015 Floyd S. Chalmers Award

College of Arts and Sciences

… the geopolitical, bureaucratic, technological, and social implications of one of North America’s megaprojects.” … Macfarlane says, “It makes one feel that all the hard work was worthwhile and that the end result is valued by …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/daniel-macfarlane