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Free, public Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime

News

… University students are invited to take their first step toward planning an overseas learning experience as part of … have the cross-cultural communication skills and cultural awareness necessary to succeed in today's globalized economy. … or (269) 387-5890. WMU's Study Abroad Fair is set for Oct. 8 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18864

Forever brown and gold: Dennis DeSantis

College of Fine Arts

… music production (from creating melodies to using presets and loop libraries to organizing your musical ideas … AND TIMEBOXING Problem: In the abstract, you know that you want to make music. But the actual process of doing it … we discuss the inevitable reality that working is the only way to actually make progress. But here is a tip for …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2016/09/forever-brown-gold-dennis-desantis

Celebrating five decades of English language learning at Western Michigan University

International Student and Scholar Services

… represent opportunity, she said. Degrees are gateways to prosperity—and English is the key that opens them.   … she achieves language proficiency.  Among the attendees was Le Thi Xuan Mai , from Dong Thap province, Vietnam. Mai … group began meeting at their homes to plan curriculum, set logistics and organize field trips, he recalled. …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2025/12/celcis-anniversary

College of Fine Arts celebrates 50 years with cutting-edge vision for the future

W Magazine

… during the COVID-19 pandemic. When physical connection was impossible, the arts brought us all together in ways we … and projects through the years A cut above From the outset, the College of Fine Arts has focused on giving students … the University and into our community. "The idea is to use modern technologies to turn the space into a creative …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/cfa-anniversary

Climate change could make the Great Lakes region unrecognizable

News

… change ecology. Dr. David Karowe Dr. David Karowe says if warming is left unchecked, Michigan and other states around … a time-series progression of color-coded maps that display modern thermometer readings taken from around the world. … Earth's climate in the span of a mere century. "Climate models indicate that natural factors, alone, would have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51387

WMU joins national alliance aimed at developing more inclusive and diverse STEM faculty

News

… & Diverse STEM Faculty . The new cohort joins an  inaugural set  of 15 institutions that began working together to … all their STEM programs. "We have to give our students role models that represent their interests and backgrounds for them to aspire to be part of these fields going forward," says Dr. Jennifer Bott , provost and vice president …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56137

Special Education, Ed.D.

Special Education and Literacy Studies

… faculty mentors to craft personalized scholarly pathways, launching into substantive research from their first … (3) years of professional experience in a special education setting.   Candidates should provide a curriculum vitae or … tuition Military and veterans Our faculty Dr. Meagan Walsh Program Coordinator Contact Dr. Emily Curiel Associate …

https://wmich.edu/specialed/edd

Meet Allison: Child and family development

College of Education and Human Development

… that big school feel but you get to choose everything you want to do in college." Where is your internship? At the … But it's a preschool that goes from fall all the way through the summer. What are your responsibilities … we also start every morning by doing circle time where we set the kids down. We play Grace's corner, and then we …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-hoeksema

Confronting racism and creating justice take center stage at WMU with book circles, play

News

… slavery in America. "This is significant," says Dr. Luchara Wallace , director of the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations … to your ancestry in order to forge your future, the play, set in the early 1900s, follows Citizen Barlow as he embarks …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55591

2017-18

Western News

… violence; WMU, community groups developing plan for local waterways; On Campus with Debra Gambino. Western News, Feb. 22, … Sept. 7, 2017 Story highlights: Presidential inauguration set for Sept. 15; Make a Difference staffers to be feted at …

https://wmich.edu/westernnews/2017-18