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Parent and teacher recommends History Day contest

History

… Parent and teacher recommends History Day contest National History Day has been an amazing … eye contact, speaking slowly and calmly, and articulating what they know in an understandable way.   The more students … of work into their projects and are generally excited about what they have accomplished.   Losing can be difficult for …

https://wmich.edu/history/devrieshd

Willis F. Dunbar and the history of Dunbar Hall

College of Arts and Sciences

… Willis F. Dunbar and the history of Dunbar Hall Willis F. Dunbar … to give your input on the renovation ! Do you have ideas on what the student study spaces should look like? Do you like or dislike what the preliminary plans are? We want to hear from you! …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/dunbar-hall

Public health students reflect on year since Western shifted to distance learning

News

… health students reflect on year since Western shifted to distance learning Submitted by Erin Flynn on [caption] … communications. "It's gone full circle from the initial, 'What is this?' A year ago we had no idea what (COVID-19) … Along with the University's Medical Director, Dr. Gayle Ruggiero , Bott and Proudfoot co-chaired the WMU COVID-19 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63591

Western’s ‘Golden Girls’ soar through cross-country air race

News

… on From left to right, Western's 2025 Air Race Classic team is Caroline Yuska, pilot; Hunter Romuald, navigator; Marie … competed against 17 other collegiate teams June 17–20 . This was WMU’s 21st race since 2000, which culminates events … I highly encourage everyone to push their limits and see what can be made of it.” Evon also reflected on her …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/golden-girls-soar-through-cross-country-air-race

Grade Appeal: Student Information Form

Ombuds

… from student (required) Why do you believe the grade is incorrect? (required) Why do you think the instructor perceives the grade to be correct? (required) What steps, if any, have you taken to resolve this grade dispute prior to appealing to AARC? (required) …

https://wmich.edu/ombudsman/grade-appeal-student

Renowned Evaluation Center at WMU receives $4.9 million NSF grant

News

… program. The University's renowned Evaluation Center is tapped by nonprofit organizations, state and federal … North Carolina at Greensboro. "A really important part of what we do at EvaluATE is to educate the project leaders … how to find and work with an external evaluator, and what to do with the results," says Wingate. "To our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51701

Experience-Driven Learning Spans Borders: International alumnus reflects on journey home

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… on journey home Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on Deniss Efesper Nkya came to WMU from Tanzania on a Fulbright … to do, he says. “I know I’m a good leader—that is what I’m taking from Western. The work I did here really … from his eye. “Many people leave to get their degrees, but what stands out are the skills you bring back. I know that I …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/07/international-student-internship

Library 101: Using Information

University Libraries

… Come to one, two or all three of the sections! During this workshop, you'll learn about these time-saving skills: … articles Scholarly articles are not always easy to read. This section will give you tools on how to efficiently read … 5:00-5:30 Taking notes Now that you have read the article, what information do you need to keep track of? You will …

https://wmich.edu/library/events/using-information-2024-10-01

Application for Graduate Assistantship (admitted students only)

Civil and Construction Engineering

… Application for Graduate Assistantship (admitted students only) To be considered for an assistantship, you must be accepted into the graduate college … engineering program as a full­-time student.   Assistantships are awarded for the fall and/or spring …

https://wmich.edu/civil-construction/grad-app

Brontosaurus will take Western's dinosaur park to new heights

News

… students sprawled out studying, bicycles parked in racks, frisbees being tossed about. But a brontosaurus towering over … allowing visitors to walk among titans of the Triassic, juggernauts of the Jurassic and creatures of the Cretaceous. … for our dinosaur class, figuring out stride lengths and what kind of dinosaur made them and what the story was." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64382